MarketWatch: Herbalife announced that its contact center in Guadalajara, Mexico, has received a Center of Excellence Award from BenchmarkPortal, in conjunction with The Center for Customer-Driven Quality, founded at Purdue University. The Center for Customer-Driven Quality awards the Center of Excellence Award to customer service call centers that rank in the top ten percent of […]
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If APIs are “crack cocaine for developers,” as Mashery CEO Oren Michels told Jolie O’Dell of Mashable.com, then Michels is a dealer. His company specializes in creating and managing APIs for companies from Netflix and MTV Networks to Etsy and Cafe Press, and has recently published a survey on how developers use APIs. Whether for
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According to AppScout, a new Nielsen report said that over 20 percent of cell phone users worldwide intend to download at least some World Cup soccer information on their cell phones, according to FierceMobileContent. Interestingly, 23 percent of U.S. subscribers are planning to do so when the 2010 FIFA World Cup launches June 11th. That’s
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PR-USA.net: Amazing Spaces, a leading provider of upscale self-storage solutions, recently sold its first franchise to a father and son team in St. Louis, Missouri. “We are very excited to have our first franchised location in St. Louis!†said principals Kathy and Scott Tautenhahn. “This father and son team has been interested in self storage
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The Franchise Magazine: Byron Lindsay had plenty to smile about recently, when he picked up the award for most successful Revive! Franchise owners at the leading SMART repair franchise’s annual conference. Lindsay, who runs Revive! High Wycombe, won the Franchisee of the Year Award after putting his second van on the road less than 12
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PR Web: Marketdata Enterprises, a 31-year-old market research firm, has just released its 7th edition in-depth market research industry study examining the non-profit and for-profit providers of day care services. This covers group day care chains, church or employer-based facilities, family day care homes, and care by nannies or foreign Au Pairs. The study examines
Los Angeles Business Journal: Menchie’s started swirling frozen yogurt in the San Fernando Valley, and now the self-serve frozen yogurt chain is taking its sweet treats international. Menchie’s Yogurt Inc. signed its first two international franchisees in May, in Canada and Japan, a significant step for the fast-growing, privately held company in Encino. Now that
MarketWatch: NexCen Brands, Inc. today announced the opening of the first Marble Slab Creamery(R) store in Mexico. The store opened at the Galerias Guadalajara, a premiere shopping center in Mexico with 220 retail stores. The store opened under an existing master franchise agreement with Julian Reyez-Cuevas that calls for the development of 35 Marble Slab
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ThomasNet News reports that states vary in their degree of “friendliness” to entrepreneurs, with some offering more favorable conditions than others. Some of the key criteria in determining the small business and startup climate in a particular state are capital gains and corporate income taxes; property, sales, gross receipts and excise taxes; local operational costs;
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A British inventor recently came up with a gardening application for the iPad and sold it to an American company reports This Is Somerset. The iPad, the latest must-have gadget to be launched by Apple, was released in the US in April and a clever gardening application by a Somerset entrepreneur was selected to be
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