Are you an inventor, artist or a tinkerer? Maybe you should check out Inventables.com. They sell materials that designers, artists, and inventors use to develop new products and push the boundaries of what’s possible. Some of their interesting products: Mineral Wool: This mineral wool is made from basalt rock and slag. It resists temperatures up […]
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Manila Bulletin: With the success gained so far by the franchising sector as a business strategy for growth, the search for the country’s top franchise brands is now on. This was announced by Atty. Leo Dominguez, chair of the 11th Franchise Excellence Awards (FEA), the highest award of distinction bestowed upon the best in the
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The iPad 2 isn’t officially for sale in Hong Kong yet, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t buy them — if you’re willing to pay a 100% markup. M.I.C Gadget has more: Amazingly, a retailer, Mr. Lo, who is the ‘master’ of the gray market in Hong Kong, who distributed hundreds to thousands of
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Franchise International: As part of its strategy to expand across Australia, Baskin Robbins is offering a $10,000 discount off the set up costs to new franchise owners sourced through one of its showcase expos. Baskin Robbins is a US-based chain of ice cream specialty shops and is part of the Dunkin’ Brands. It has been
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Indianapolis Star: Planet Fitness plans to open a nearly 20,000-square-foot fitness facility in early April at 2302 W. 86th St., the site of a former CVS drugstore. Franchisee Robert Baker, Colts Neck, N.J., said it might be open 24 hours a day. Construction costs top $1.5 million. Baker’s son Alex, a recent college graduate, will
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American Banking News: Swisher Hygiene Inc., a leading provider of essential hygiene and sanitation products and services, today announced that it has acquired the hygiene and chemical business of Logico Associates, Inc., its San Diego, California franchisee, and Nebraska Hygiene, Inc., its Lincoln, Nebraska franchisee. Logico is one of the longest operating Swisher Hygiene franchisees,
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That is the premise behind a program launched by the Chilean government, reports Deseret News. Their goal is to bring smart, innovative entrepreneurs to their country by offering a little incentive: $40,000. “By bringing people in from outside of Chile, they’re introducing that culture of entrepreneurship and innovation to Santiago and bolstering the existing entrepreneur
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Last week I reviewed the book One Simple Idea by Stephen Key. I loved the book and think that many of Business Opportunities Weblog readers will love it too. If you missed the post last week, or just want more information, here’s Stephen Key in a video describing who he is, what he does and
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Daily Toreador: When Shilo Matthews expresses her affection for “My Dear Watson,†she is not referring to a friend of hers — or Sherlock Holmes. Matthews, a sophomore petroleum engineering major from Artesia, N.M., works as a Scentsy consultant, selling candle warmers, wax in scents like Vanilla Cream and her favorite, My Dear Watson, and
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All Janie McQueen wanted was to find a few stores that were willing to stock the baby items that were hand sewn by her mother. Even shops that knew her quite well turned her down. Not to be deterred, she turned toward the Internet. She created a website and posted the items on Etsy. Unfortunately,
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