March 15, 2010

States Delay Refund Checks

Residents eager to get their state tax refunds may have a long wait this year: The recession has tied up cash and caused officials in half a dozen states to consider freezing refunds, in one case for as long as five months, according to a story in USA TODAY. States from New York to Hawaii

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Business Cost Reduction Associates Launches Its Exciting UK Franchise

The Franchise Magazine: Business-to-business, cost reduction franchise BCR Associates has announced the launch of its UK franchise opportunity and is looking to appoint motivated, like-minded professionals to invest in its profitable business model. While some businesses were struggling in the recession, there has been a high demand for BCR Associates cost reduction service, which led

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Capriotti’s To Continue Expansion In The Badger State With A Second Location

PRLog.Org: After a successful debut in Milwaukee in December 2009, Capriotti’s, producer of award-winning made-to-order sandwiches, will open a second Wisconsin location, this time in Madison. Located only a few miles away from the University of Wisconsin, Capriotti’s is sure to pave the way for a new and fresh alternative to quick-service lunches and dinners

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Biggby Coffee Celebrate Prosperous 15 Year Anniversary With Free Giveaway

MLive.com: Biggby Coffee, the chain of coffee shops started by a couple of Michigan State University alums in East Lansing, is now 15 Years old. To celebrate, its stores were pouring on Monday a free tall beverage for customers who signed up for freebies at its www.biggby.com Web site. Those who participated in the shops’

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Profit Loss

Franchising.net.au: Franchisees are like all business owners – looking to make a profit out of their investment and their daily labours. Yet there is a surprising absence of focus on profit margins and how they can be increased within the franchising industry. It’s a matter that concerns some franchisors and franchisees. It is also an

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$500 To Skip Wait

If your local restaurant starts charging you a fee to cut to the front the line during busy hours, you can blame the Boston Red Sox. Former Red Sox player Jerry Remy is offering diners at his new sports bar a $500 “Season Pass” so they can be served before other patrons during the televised

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