Today in Entrepreneurial History: July 3 1884 – Dow Jones and Company publishes its first stock average. 1886 – Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent Motorwagen – the first purpose-built automobile. 1886 – The New York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand. 1938 – World speed […]
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Franchiseindia.com: Pingu’s English has signed Early Learners Edu Services Pvt. Ltd as its Master Franchisee in India. The Master Franchisee will expand the English language programme in 12 locations in Hyderabad and Secunderabad through its chain of pre-schools and day care centres. Early Learners Edu Services Pvt. Ltd is also looking for the further expansion
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Leighton Buzzard Today: Leighton businessman Ismail Anilmis and his staff from Leighton’s branch of McDonald’s celebrated a double success this week a decade after the branch opened its doors in Billington Road. The 52-year-old is also marking 30 years in the burger business. He has surprised and delighted himself that he has come such a
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Minneapolis Star Tribune: Robin Handy is perhaps that rarest sort of executive — one who does windows. He’s also an entrepreneur at heart, which is why he’d rather occasionally demonstrate window washing as president of his own company, Heits Building Services of Minnesota, than return to the corporate world that’s twice shown him the door.
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Rachael Herrscher and Jyl Johnson Pattee have attended a lot of different conferences on social media, but none of them have left either person feeling fulfilled. According to The Salt Lake Tribune, they are doing something about it. “We wanted to build a conference that we wanted to attend,†said Herrscher, CEO of TodaysMama.com, a
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You may be ready to do whatever an investor wants if it means they will put money into your business, but don’t act too quickly. Business Insider considers the bad behavior of one investor, and why you should be careful. In my email exchange with the entrepreneur, I asked two questions. The first was “is
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Franchising.net.au: While Cuban bar chain, Coco Cubano hunts for a site for its first confirmed franchisee, it’s also working towards signing up its first overseas franchisee in Lebanon. Coco Cubano offer tapas-style dishes, desserts, cocktails and coffees at its three existing company-owned sites in Kings Cross, Taylors Square and Parramatta, and director Cameron Kenna is
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Who knew that a toilet seat could produce so much inspiration? However, that is exactly what it did for Steve Toll, reports My Fox. “I was sitting in the bathroom reading one day, and I was sitting there for about an hour, and I realized I was more comfortable on my toilet seat than I
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Colorado Springs Gazette: Louise Becker, owner of MaggieMoo’s Ice Cream and Treatery in Colorado Springs, was recently honored as the MaggieMoo’s franchisee of the year — an award that would have been sweeter if her husband, Bob, had been there. The two of them opened the MaggieMoo’s franchise here a decade ago. Bob died of
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Etyr: A year of soaring sales and impressive profits have been crowned with a top UK franchising award for a leading online tyres company. etyres received the bronze accolade at the bfa HSBC Franchisor of the Year Awards held at the Heritage Motor Centre in Warwickshire. According to a report in the Daily Express: “The
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