May 2011

Godfather Of Barbecue

Gulf Coast Business Review: Over more than three decades, Paul Peden has opened more than 20 different restaurants, from an oyster bar in the fishing hamlet of Matlacha to a fancy restaurant in downtown Fort Myers. But Paul Peden’s legacy will be the Rib City barbecue chain of 28 restaurants he’s built with his son,

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Handyman Services Ann Arbor MI Offer Franchise Opportunities In Home Improvement

Emailwire: HandyPro Handyman Services based in southeast Michigan are expanding through franchising. Recession resistant franchise opportunities are available with HandyPro Handyman Services, specializing in home improvement and commercial building repairs and maintenance. Keith and Debra Paul of Canton, Michigan began their business in 1993 as a referral service for home repair contractors. They received so

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The UPS Store Celebrates National Small Business Week

WebWire: As the nation celebrates National Small Business Week May 16-20, The UPS Store ® will be hosting more than 50 free franchise-opportunities seminars across the country for individuals interested in learning about the small business community and the largest franchise network of retail shipping, postal, printing and business services centers. “What better week to

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Women On Top Of Wall Street

When the credit crisis hit, many of the women on Wall Street felt the effects. Jane Newton found herself counseling clients, but it was still the most unnerving time of her career, reports CNN Money. “It was particularly disconcerting for women to see so many high profile females leave the Street,” says Newton, who co-founded

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Home-Based Mary Kay Sales Director Sees Sales Soar Despite Economy

Fox Business: Who: Kelly Hogan, independent sales director at Mary Kay Cosmetics, leads a pink Cadillac unit; the pink Cadillac is the most well-known symbol of a Mary Kay independent sales force member’s success. She has been a director with the company for eight years. What: Hogan’s primary position is to teach women anti-aging skin

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