April 22, 2009

Breast Cancer Benefits From Sandwich Franchise Donations

Franchising.net.au: Sandwich bar franchise Healthy Habits has handed over $6,000 to the National Breast Cancer Foundation after franchisees in stores across Australia donated 20 cents from every bottle of Mt Franklin water sold over their counters in the last few months of 2008. Healthy Habits founder and managing director Katherine Sampson said the $6,000 had […]

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Biz Alert: Vampires!

Tampa Tribune: Even when they’re off, many of your home office electronics are adding to the total of your power bill. Conserve energy and save money this Earth Day by switching off electronics and using less energy. But truly turning off the power isn’t as easy as flipping a switch. Many household electronics, known as

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Islands Expanding

Business Mirror: Undaunted by the global economic slowdown, the Cebu-based Islands Group, which started out as a souvenirs and clothing company, is turning its sights on packaging tourism activities. The Islands Group also expressed optimism about this year’s sales by its hugely successful Islands Souvenirs chain of shops all over the country, with the steady

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NBT*: iShoe

CNNMoney: Nine million elderly Americans experience chronic falls, often leading to hip fractures and, occasionally, to death. Treatment currently only occurs after a fall, as there is no widely available way to diagnose poor balance in the elderly. IShoe plans to manufacture free-standing and mobile devices that detect balance deterioration, allowing those at risk to

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