Snohomish County Business: Location means everything. Just ask the owner of the new Ace Hardware in Everett, Judith Moratti. Her store, in the Claremont Village Shopping Center on Evergreen Way, opened for business on Dec. 7. With plenty of parking and as the only hardware store of size west of I-5 between downtown Everett and […]
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StarNewsOnline.com (blog): Even fast food isn’t immune to a slumping economy. The Monkey Junction KFC, 5658 Carolina Beach Road, closed on Monday, according to a press release sent out that morning by franchisee Scottish Food Systems Inc. of Laurinburg. The restaurant was one of five area KFCs operated by Scottish Food Systems. The others still
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Geraldine Doyle was just 17 when she took a job at a metal pressing plant near Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1942. AFP reports that she was there when a United Press International photographer came to the factory while documenting the contribution of women to the war effort. A picture of Doyle was later used by
Pizza Marketplace.com: On Dec. 9, Domino’s Pizza franchisee Brian Edler set out to break the Guinness World Record for making, baking and boxing the most pizzas by a single man in one hour. He attempted the feat in his Findlay, Ohio-based store and appeared to have shattered the old record of 168 12-inch pizzas with
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Last week we posted a profile discussing VerifiedDirect and their biz op,VerifiedDebt, a debt resolution business opportunity. This week I asked Mark Hyman a few questions about the business and the inspiration behind it. Tell us a little about Verified Direct. Verified Direct is the Marketing Company for VerifiedDebt®. VerifiedDebt® was started in 2009. Started
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Iowa City Press Citizen: Mike Waltz, who has been opening restaurants in Iowa City and Coralville since he moved to the area in 1975, will break new ground this spring with his latest project. In March, Waltz will open his first restaurant in North Liberty, where he is building an Okoboji Grill on the south
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Daniel Balsam hates spam. Most everybody does, of course. But he has acted on his hate as few have, going far beyond simply hitting the delete button. He sues them. According to the Associated Press, eight years ago Balsam was working as a marketer when he received one too many e-mail pitches to enlarge his
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Lyle Chesley had been out shopping with his family when he got a call telling him that his house was on fire. He came home to find it nearly in ashes. That experience sparked something within him and he set out to create an automatic device that would help prevent this from happening to others
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Business News Daily recently took a look at some of the issues that small businesses will have to face during the new year. So, what are some of the issues you should anticipate while planning how to operate your business? 1. Tax changes — In 2011, businesses will confront the increasing complexity of the tax
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Entrepreneur: Selling clothing, housewares, beauty products and other goods through in-home parties and one-on-one consultations can be big business for entrepreneurs and moonlighters alike. Last year, the 16.1 million direct sales representatives working in the United States generated $28.3 billion in revenue, according to the Direct Selling Association (DSA), a national trade group. Take Elvi
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