November 9, 2010

What To Do About Waste

Qsr Magazine: When New York City–based burger concept 4food opened its first location in August, the media buzz it generated mostly stemmed from its innovative use of technology and social media. Plasma TV screens adorn its walls, including one that scrolls customer tweets. iPads are used to order food. And diners can save their specialized […]

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New Food Chain Boss

Meattradenewsdaily: Robb Chase has joined Quiznos as president of Quiznos Canada. He has held leadership roles at PepsiCo and most recently was the president of Papa John’s International, overseeing roughly 500 restaurants, including operations in China and the UK. Canada, with approximately 500 Quiznos stores, is a significant international market for the company. Greg MacDonald,

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Rap Moving Into Books

Ronald and Bryan Williams, two entrepreneurial brothers from New Orleans who run the successful music company Cash Money Records Inc., are turning their attention to the book business according to a story in The Wall Street Journal. The brothers, whose company counts rapper Lil Wayne among its artists, plan to use the same techniques that

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The Loot Debuts In Kerala

Franchiseindia.com: The Loot, a Mumbai based multi-brand retail chain, has recently opened its store at Anna’s Arcade, Spencer Junction, in Thiruvananthapuram. This is the company’s first store in Kerala. It further plans to set up a number of stores in Kerala via the franchise model. The company started its operations in 2004 in Mumbai. Presently,

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Haul Videos

According to ABC-TV News a new phenomenon called “haul videos” means teens can show off their purchases to the whole world. There are more than 110,000 haul videos currently on YouTube, and some videos are racking up tens of millions of views. Hauls are short product review videos. The “vlogger,” or video blogger, shows off

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Score Press Coverage

The Young Entrepreneur Council, an advocacy group that works to overcome youth unemployment by teaching young people how to build successful companies got together to answer this question. The council’s members include Generation Y entrepreneurs and experts in a variety of fields. Aaron Patzer, founder of Mint.com: Hire an expert.If you’re sure that what you’re

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The Safer Fetch Stick

Paul Blair was playing fetch with his dog, Razzle, when he noticed that the stick cut his mouth. Sure that there must be a better way to play fetch, Paul created Safestix reports the Salisbury Journal. The flexible rubber stick has won the approval of the Royal Veterinary College and The Dogs Trust charity. Professor

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