The Salinas Californian: A Salinas couple was recognized as “Franchisee of the Year” by Carl’s Jr. restaurants’ annual awards ceremony in Las Vegas, officials announced Monday. Gary and Becky Vick won the award at a ceremony honoring members of the franchise community, according to a news release. The couple also raised $22,600 for the Carl’s […]
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Ventura County Star: A donkey has stirred up some trouble for Narinder Kumar. Last month, Kumar changed the name of his Thousand Oaks coffee shop from Bad Ass Coffee to Royal Aloha Coffee “to make the community happy,†he said. The quirky name has been a source of amusement as well as public outrage across
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Franchise Key: Card Connection, a leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, announced last month that it has appointed former finance and operations director, Michael Johnson, as its new managing director. Johnson replaces Robina Every who retired at the end of June. “As part of UK Greetings, the largest public greeting card publisher in the world,
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photo credit: Wallula Junction In business we are all striving to make as much of a profit as we can, this is a no brainer idea that we all have, more money is always great! Over time many business owners tend to lose sight of the best ways to increase their profits, they get stuck
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Broker News Australia: Smartline Personal Mortgage Advisers has named Cathy Anderson as its Franchise Owner of the Year –the second year in a row she has taken out the group’s highest honour. South Australian-based Anderson beat 140 franchisees to win the award at Smartline’s annual conference in Queenstown, New Zealand. In only her fourth year
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photo credit: Casey Serin One area many business owners struggle with is keeping track of their finances, but it is one of the most important areas given that cash flow is the lifeblood of the business. Small mistakes and a lack of knowledge or resources can be costly and problematic, posted by Small Biz Trends.
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Broomfield Enterprise: They call it Kids’ Nite Out Across America, but for many parents its more like a parents’ night out. For about how much you pay for an hour of babysitting, you can drop the little ones ages 8 to 13 off at the Paul Derda Recreation Center for three and a half hours
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photo credit: re-ality Many business owners who have a website for their business surprisingly do not have a list of goals that they would like or expect their website to achieve. This is the biggest and most common mistake of small business website owners. Why have the website out there if you are not even
Springwise: The U.S. government’s Cash for Clunkers program may have come to an end, but for bicyclists in Portland, Ore., the opportunities have just begun. Local bike vendor Joe Bike has launched its own Cash for Clunkers program whereby consumers can donate an old car or bike in exchange for discounts on a new utility
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Huffington Post: MovieWedge was developed after a plane ride where I wanted to watch some movies I had saved on my iPhone to pass the time. After holding my phone for about 30 minutes I began to get tired. I tried stacking it up on magazines, soda cans, crumpled up paper, you name it! I
