What does it take to be a successful Web Entrepreneur? The advice may vary from person to person but the International Association of Web Entrepreneurs is dedicated to helping you find the answer. Sheri McConnell, the founder for a series of associations including the AWE, has used her experienced eye to spot out areas of […]
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novinite.com: The US doughnut chain Krispy Kreme has created a special coffee – Barack Americano with the face of the new President smiling underneath the foam. To celebrate Obama’s inauguration, Krispy Kreme are further going to give away free coffee to everyone, who upon entering their stores, greets the employees with the famous motto of
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Freep.com: Zoup Fresh Soup Co. of Southfield celebrated 10 years in business by doubling its franchises. The company, founded in 1998, now owns and operates six stores and has 15 franchises in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania. Zoup CEO and cofounder Eric Ersher said Zoup awarded 29 franchises in 2008 and many are opening this year.
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Earthtimes: Jamba, Inc. today reiterated its strategic priorities for 2009 including a disciplined expense reduction plan as Jamba’s management team seeks to revitalize the Company for future growth and long term shareholder value. “Today we wanted to formally reiterate our strategic priorities to allow all of our core constituencies the ability to understand our actions
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Franchising.com: Shannon Toler, president 1-800-DryClean franchise, awarded the 15 environmentally responsible customers with their free gas cards won during the company’s fourth quarter 2008 ongoing Go Green initiative. “From October through December last year, each time customers used our free pick up and delivery drycleaning service, we entered their names in a drawing to win
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SmartBrief: Beginning Feb. 1, franchise professionals who are enrolled in the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives’ CFE program must take an online exam to complete curriculum requirements. A study guide designed to aid enrollees is available. The guide covers 17 chapters of information written by subject-matter experts in core franchising topics.
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SmartCompany.com.au: Fast-food chain Pizza Hut will rebrand several stores to launch its home-delivery pasta service this year, as the chain seeks to cash in on the fast food industry’s downturn-fuelled mini-boom. Pizza Hut, which is owned by United States food giant Yum! Restaurants International, is launching its new “Pasta Hut†brand in order to promote
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Fast Casual: Tight credit markets and a weak economy have made financing a new restaurant a tough sell. It’s still possible to close a deal, though. Just be prepared to put up more of your own money. “Before the lending crisis began, you had people able to secure loans on the order of 90 percent
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Argus Press Spectator: Why would more than a dozen working and stay-at-home moms run 13.1 miles in a Chicago winter? Because they can — and they really want to. And they’re helping a cause to boot. The group is calling it “The Deep Freeze,” a half-marathon being run through Elmhurst at 6:30 a.m. Saturday. It
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TBO.com: Competition has always been in Dawna Stone’s blood. She thrived on it as a 6-year-old entering her first aquatic meets; as an elite college-level swimmer; as an Ironman endurance athlete. And the contests didn’t have to be athletic. Her competitive spirit showed up in professional venues as well: on Wall Street, where she put
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