Franchising.net.au: Food franchisees face a choice between giving up some of the money in their pockets or losing family time at the weekends, warns the founder of the Zarraffa’s Coffee franchise chain. Kenton Campbell believes franchisees will need to take on weekend work or hike their prices as a result of the new Fair Work […]
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LSU The Reveille: B&G Food Enterprises gained possession of the former Arby’s restaurant on Burbank Drive on June 29 and will convert it into a Taco Bell. Gregory Hamer, B&G Food Enterprises franchisee president, said he had hoped to have the restaurant opened by the start of the fall semester, but after recent delays, he
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Andrea Parrish and Peter Geyer — aka the “Wedding Can Couple” — say they’ve reached their goal of recycling 400,000 aluminum cans to pay for their July 31 nuptials. Parrish told Green House that she figured recycling cans would be an eco-friendly way to fund their $3,800 DIY wedding. She set up a website and
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Thinking about self-publishing a book? Stop thinking and just do it! Amazon has a new business model that may give you half a chance at actually making some money off the deal. Inc.com is reporting that Amazon is now offering 70% of net sales in royalties to authors. No publishers or agents needed to wet
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Bizjournals.com: National and local restaurants are taking advantage of opportunities that exist in strong in town markets. In this economy there has clearly been an emphasis on the value that comes with the fast casual category and BURGERS are hot. In keeping with those trends, Five Guys Operations, the corporate operating entity for Five Guys
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We first told you about them back in March. Silly Bandz are rubber bands, often in neon colors, that are shaped like everyday objects: a guitar, a baseball bat, a princess. Unlike the beige round elastics stashed in your desk drawer, these are meant to be worn on the wrist, and they snap back into
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Wall Street Journal: McDonald’s Corp. is warning restaurants to chill out on Smoothie promotions so the chain has adequate supply when the product is launched nationally this month. Smoothies, the latest in an expanding beverage line at McDonald’s, will be backed by a national marketing campaign starting July 13, but some restaurants, already stocked with
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Editor’s Note: I don’t know if it sells any Old Spice, but it entertains for 32 seconds and I’d love to see the outtakes.
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PR.com: Five Star Painting, the world’s fastest-growing painting franchise company according to Franchise Business Review, received two awards today from Franchise Business Review. Five Star Painting was ranked the number one franchise system and in the top five best franchise systems in the home services market. Franchise Business Review awards are completed by franchisees ranking
There’s one surefire way to solve the iPhone 4 antenna problem: don’t let your hand or fingers come in contact with its metal band. Easier said than done, right? Unless you’re willing to constantly use the speakerphone, a headset, or a pair of gloves, your only viable option is to keep the iPhone in a
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