February 19, 2009

Starbucks Opens LEED-Certified Plant In South Carolina

QSR magazine: Starbucks Coffee Company, the premier roaster and retailer of specialty coffee in the world, today announced the opening of its state-of-the-art roasting plant located in Calhoun County in central South Carolina. The facility employs 100 full-time Starbucks partners (employees) and supplies coffee to the company’s southeastern U.S. stores. The facility is also is […]

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Farnham Card Connection Franchisee Acquires Chertsey Territory

Franchising.com: Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has today announced that its Farnham franchisee–Latif Twigeri has also acquired Card Connection’s Chertsey territory. This has resulted in Mr Twigeri taking over the distribution of Card Connection’s extensive range of quality greeting cards and gifts to more than 100 more stores within his new region.

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An Oscar Moment For Culver’s

Kansas City Star: Some retailers and product manufacturers are passing on the Oscars this year. But not Culver’s. Pre-show Oscar viewers on E! will see a 60-second Culver’s restaurant spot. And during the ABC telecast, Culver’s has popped for a 30-second spot. According to Advertising Age, Craig Culver, CEO of Culver Franchising System, wants to

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Apranga Has Opened Its First Pull And Bear And Stradivarius Stores In Estonia

The Baltic Course: The Lithuanian clothing manufacturer Apranga Group has opened its first Pull and Bear and Stradivarius stores in Estonia today, the company reported to the Stock Exchange. Pull and Bear and Stradivarius are concepts of the global retail clothing leader Inditex, which were developed by Apranga Group in the Baltic countries under a

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USANA Recognized As Newest Member Of The Council For Responsible Nutrition

The Earth Times: USANA Health Services, Inc. last week was approved for membership to the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) as the organization’s newest voting member. CRN member companies manufacture popular national dietary supplement brands as well as the store brands marketed by major supermarkets, drug store and discount chains. These products also include those

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