Aiken Standard: Aiken’s only Taco Bell is thinking outside the bun. The fast-food restaurant is expanding to take over the land and building that once housed a Long John Silver’s next door, and this provides for a lot of extra parking and drive-through space, according to Area Coach Sal Terranova. “Basically what we did was […]
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Herald Sun: A Werribee woman strengthened McDonald’s credentials as a family restaurant when she gave birth outside a Corio store in Geelong. Ambulance Victoria spokesman John Mullen said the parents were driving through Geelong on their way to a party in Werribee when they were forced to take a detour about 7.30pm. He said the
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The fifth annual Franchise Expo South held in Miami Beach, Florida will run from January 14-16, 2011 and is set to attract thousands of prospects considering franchising as their path to business independence. The Franchise Magazine: With some of the top franchisors in the industry confirmed to exhibit, potential candidates will have the opportunity to
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QSRweb.com: Tim Hortons has made its products available to residents in the United States. The company has opened its online store for U.S. customers, selling ground coffee, boxed tea, travel mugs and insulated coffee carriers. More than 25 different products are available online, from single cans and bags to cases of coffee. Prices are parallel
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If you’d like to give a gift to an entrepreneur this Christmas, you might like this opportunity from Gospel For Asia. It’s a Christian program that I support – perhaps there are other non-sectarian ones you may prefer. Maybe KickStart.org is a place you’d like to give. Some of the gifts are what you might
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Mary Hopp has firm beliefs about her role as a gift-giver to her seven grandchildren. Every Christmas, the grandchildren — ranging in age from 5 to 16 — receive books. “I don’t think I should be looked at as a bank,” said Hopp, 68, who lives in El Dorado Hills. According to The Sacramento Bee,
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An award winning scientist and inventor, Damini Kumar has decided to tackle something a little different. Damini has recently launched an ecommerce site called Boutiqua. According to the Sunday Business Post, her shop features unique products that are handmade in India. With the help of her husband, Mark Canavan, her business is beginning to take
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11 alive: The Grinch has come early to Atlanta this Christmas. Scentsy Inc. recently donated $1.25 million in plush toys to be distributed to Boys & Girls Clubs across the country. Atlanta-based Boys & Girls Clubs of America was to get 50,000 “Scentsy Buddies,” a cuddly companion for children ages three and up. Each features
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Entrepreneur magazine reports that a fellow home brewer e-mailed Eric Olson a photo of a crazy-looking pub on wheels in Europe. “I said, ‘Damn, this is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen in my life.’” He tracked down the creators–brothers Henk and Zwier van Laar in (where else?) Amsterdam–and asked how to make
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In the past 35 years, female entrepreneurs have come a long way. According to the Post-Tribune, that trip is not yet complete. In 2007, women owned 7.8 million businesses and accounted for 28.7 percent of all businesses nationwide, according to the survey. These firms generated $1.2 trillion in receipts, about 3.9 percent of all business
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