March 2, 2011

A Difference In Consistency

Financial Post: One of the hallmarks of franchised businesses in Canada is the consistency in products and services generally offered across a brand. But customers’ tastes can change – sometimes a product becomes stale and outdated, sometimes a service needs to be modified to reflect a particular trend or preference or economic conditions dictate that

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Smashburger Announces Its Third Dayton-Area Restaurant Will Open Next Week

Dayton Daily News (blog): Smashburger announced this morning that its local franchise owners will open their third Dayton-area location Thursday, March 10 at 6731 Miller Lane near the intersection of Commerce Lane. The Denver-based Smashburger chain and local franchisee group Rodenkirch Management, LLC have said they are scheduled to open another eight restaurants in the

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Who Is Willis Carrier?

You may not realize this, but Willis Carrier is the man to thank when the days get hot and you turn on your air conditioning. Credited with inventing the modern air conditioner, this man not only changed the lives of people with in-home AC but it also changed the way we watched movies. According to

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JudeFrances Jewelry Founders Launch Direct Sales Jewelry Company

PRNewswire: JudeFrances Jewelry co-founders Jude Steele and Frances Gadbois announce their new direct sales fashion jewelry company, bamboopink by JudeFrances. Partnering with successful real estate entrepreneur and wardrobe consultant, Debbie Millar, bamboopink by JudeFrances intends to fill the gap in the direct sales jewelry market by offering classic, sexy, and elegant jewelry that is still

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Gigantic Multitouch Displays

When we think of multi-touch, we normally think of small devices like the Apple iPad or iPhone. LUSENS Inc. is a Canadian technology company that wants us to think bigger. They design, integrate, customize and support multi-touch, gesture recognition and motion interactive surfaces and solutions in the form of tables, kiosks, digital signs, walls, floors

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