October 13, 2010

The Little Gym Forms Joint Venture To Pave Entry Into China

Pitchengine.com: The Little Gym International, the premier developer of skills in children worldwide, today announced that it has entered into a joint venture that will bring the concept to mainland China. The Little Gym Ventures (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. is represented by TLGI and Shanghai Lan Yue Yang Educational Information & Consulting Company Limited, whose principal […]

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Your Office Just Got Bigger

Smallbiztechnology.com is reporting that Fedex Office is offering free WiFi. Now your WiFi options around town are in three locations, and theirs always a Starbucks, McDonalds or Fedex Office nearby! FedEx Office recently announced the introduction of free, unlimited Wi-Fi access at most of its U.S. locations. The press release reads: Customers will find the

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Non-Cash Incentives Entice Independent Contractors at Vector Marketing

Live-PR: With the job market still sluggish, many people are turning to direct sales as a way to supplement or replace their incomes. In addition to flexible hours and unlimited earning opportunity, direct sales companies offer perks most “traditional” companies don’t — exciting trips, jewelry, and other non-cash incentives. Since those who work for direct

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Georgia Business Brokers Discuss Using Retirement Funds To Buy A Biz

eNewsChannels: Many skilled but unemployed workers have taken advantage of tax laws that enable them to use funds from retirement accounts to buy a new business, and the Georgia Association of Business Brokers will hear an industry expert describe the process at their Oct. 26 meeting. Jerry Darnell, senior vice president of strategic development at

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Pump It Up Franchise ‘Jumps’ In To Help Combat Childhood Obesity In America

Franchising.com: Pump It Up is taking action to help reverse childhood obesity in America with the new Jump It Up! Challenge, a nationwide program that promotes fitness and rewards children for 60 minutes of physical activity on the playgrounds’ giant, colorful inflatables. The challenge coincides with Pump It Up’s membership in the Coalition for Healthy

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Franchising Giant Liberty Tax Service Reveals The Identity Of America’s Next Lady Liberty

FranchiseWorks.com: She will have very large shoes to fill, size 879 to be exact. After a nation-wide search for “America’s Next Lady Liberty,” Liberty Tax Service announces that Brittney Wojtaszek of Las Vegas is the finalist. She will represent the company as Miss Liberty Tax 2011. The search for the national Liberty Tax spokesperson culminated

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Einstein Bros. Bagels Announces Signing Of Franchise Development Agreement

TCPalm: Einstein Noah Restaurant Group, Inc. is pleased to announce the signing of a multi-unit development deal with Bob Shell to franchise Einstein Bros. Bagels restaurants and continue to expand the popular brand. Shell’s development agreement continues Einstein Bros. Bagels’ strategy of expansion through increased franchising with growth-minded business partners who are attracted to the

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Trends And Future Of Franchising Outlined

dBusinessNews Boston: International Franchise Association (IFA) CEO Stephen J. Caldeira will speak to New England Franchise Association (NEFA) on Tuesday, November 9th at the Marriott Hotel, 2345 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, MA. Caldeira is the new President and CEO of the (IFA), the world’s oldest and largest organization representing franchising worldwide. He started his new position

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