October 27, 2009

Government Makes Things Worse

You know the saying: “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: ‘I’m from the government and I’m here to help.’” A Las Vegas woman found out the hard way just how much the government does to keep itself in business: Delinda Epstein, 51, was living in a townhouse in the swanky Las

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Use Your Redundancy Wisely! Beat The Recession With Snack-In-The-Box

The Franchise Magazine: Despite the UK being in recession, SNACK-IN-THE-BOX (SITB) has continued to recruit and successfully launch new franchise owners’ businesses. Sales Director Matt O’Neil reviews some positive news and aspects of running and owning a SITB franchise. One of the big questions that I am always asked when I am interviewing potential franchise

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Rise Of The ‘Homepreneur’

BusinessWeek reports that more than half of all U.S. businesses are based at home. These companies often are dismissed as quaint hobbyist ventures, but new research suggests that’s a mistake. An estimated 6.6 million home-based enterprises provide at least half of their owners’ household income. Together these “homepreneurs” employ one in 10 private-sector workers, and

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Baskin-Robbins Offers The Best Of Both Worlds With New Double Header Cone

Franchising.com: Baskin-Robbins, America’s favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, now offers its customers the best of both worlds with Baskin-Robbins new Double Header ice cream cone. The unique cone is designed to hold a swirl of Soft Serve and a scoop of ice cream in a single cone. Customers can now enjoy countless combinations of their

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