St.Petersburg Times.ru: Burger King on Friday categorically denied a report that it had signed a franchising deal in Russia. While the fast food chain has been actively working to enter the Russian market for some time, no agreements have been concluded, Brian Johnston, Burger King’s senior director of development for Eastern Europe and emerging markets, […]
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Franchising.com: Papa Bello Enterprises announced today that Aero Financial has purchased 20,000,000 shares of stock from the CEO of Papa Bello, Chase Canfield, giving a majority ownership stake to Aero Financial. As controlling owner, Aero Financial will continue to provide financial, consulting and communications services to Papa Bello. In accordance with the transaction, Chase Canfield
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Alibaba News Channel: What’s a yogi’s ride of choice? If you’re Bikram Choudhury–the short, chiseled and youthfully radiant 62-year-old inventor of “Bikram Yoga“–it could be one of his several dozen Rolls-Royces or Bentleys, fine complements to his 8,000-square-foot mansion in Beverly Hills. His taste in food is more modest: Choudhury says he subsists on one
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Mobile News: O2 Ireland, like O2 UK, is in an awkward position by virtue of its success and its moves to change the market. On the one hand, O2 Ireland is alienating half its dealer base. On the other, it is promising the rest of them the world for signing up to its new franchise
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Examiner.com: If you’re tired of depending on someone else to give you a job, or you just want to work hard on your behalf and not someone else’s, find out how you can. The Franchise and Business Opportunities Expo, one of North America’s largest business and opportunities events, will be held Saturday, September 12 from
Wired: Gone, at last, are the days of bribing your best friend with pizza and beer to hold your flashlight as you tinker (or fumble) with a wrench in the dark recesses of your car. Grab yourself a set of Hi Beam-Light Wrenches and you can use one hand to hold the wrench and the
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The Wall Street Journal: For small business owners trying to find a way into the lucrative market for federal contracts, subcontracting can provide a back door. With billions of extra federal dollars being offered though the economic stimulus package, many small business owners have set their sights on winning contracts directly from federal agencies. For
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Examiner.com: Creative young inventors are invited to build and submit a prototype and marketing poster display for an original game or toy to be judged in the Young Inventor Challenge at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair at Navy Pier on November 21, 2009. Chicago children can turn in entries as individuals or as a
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The New York Times: A technician in a black lab coat gazed at the short, middle-aged man seated inside the Walt Disney Company’s secretive new research facility here last week, his face shrouded with eye-tracking goggles. Read ESPN.com on that BlackBerry, she told him soothingly, like a nurse about to draw blood. “And have fun,”
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Augusta Chronicle: When the blue Jani-King car comes down the road, it likely is being driven by Rich Henderson. He doesn’t mind the looks if it means he’s being noticed by potential customers for his clients. “Our business is to sell cleaning franchises,” Mr. Henderson said. “We help put people in business.” Mr. Henderson and
