Tico Times: Soon, a helping hand will be extended to families of critically ill children in Costa Rica. The country’s first Ronald McDonald House is scheduled to open in San José in 2012 and will serve as a “home-away-from-home†for families of children receiving treatment at the National Children’s Hospital. The first Ronald McDonald House […]
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Billings Gazette: CHS has sold its subsidiary Mountain Mudd Espresso to an Idaho company, but operations will remain in Billings. Terms of the sale to Café International, LLC, were not disclosed. Café International is owned by CFO Betty Hawkins and John Adams, CEO, of Boise. Adams also is the co-owner of regional premium coffee roaster
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The Franchise Magazine: The world’s leading provider of IPL permanent hair removal has arrived in the UK and is looking for enthusiastic franchisees to join its rapidly expanding portfolio. With over 1,000 clinics in 14 countries No+Vello has a lucrative, proven and award-winning business model. Most importantly, it has a unique product that customers both
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At least, the inventor, Bob Hart, thinks so. He currently has his invention, the IG PAK, listed on Kickstarter, in hopes of raising enough money to launch the next trend in iPad accessories. Hart, a civil engineer and former commercial contractor, is hoping to raise $100,000 to help launch his “IG Pak (for “Instant Gratification”),
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BusinessWeek: My company looks for small businesses that have the potential to become franchises. Where would I find an information source I could use to discover unique small businesses? —B.D., Austin, Tex. Like a talent scout or professional sports scout, you’re looking for small-time players who have the potential to hit it big. This is
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TheFranchiseHound: Who doesn’t like choices? That is one of the driving strategies that has made the idea of combining more than one franchise in the same location so popular. For instance, if the family is out for a ride and Johnny likes Taco Bell but Susie likes KFC, there’s a great option that satisfies Johnny
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Entrepreneur.com: On her 40th birthday, Laura Leigh Drake went to Moe’s Southwest Grill with a friend. The owner of a small apparel shop in a tennis center in Birmingham, Ala., Drake was interested in fresh food and healthful eating, and that trip to Moe’s was a revelation. “I thought that burrito was the freshest, best-tasting
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MarketWatch: NetSpend Holdings, Inc. company whose mission is to empower the estimated 60 million underbanked consumers in the United States with the convenience, security and freedom to be self-banked, today announced it has expanded its reload network to include more than 6,000 7-Eleven store locations nationwide. 7-Eleven is the premier name and largest chain in
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Irish Times: The holders of the master franchise for Pizza Hut’s delivery services throughout Ireland have secured High Court orders preventing Pizza Hut’s US-based parent terminating the franchise agreement. The orders apply pending the outcome of full legal proceedings. Q Co Franchising Ireland Ltd, owned and operated by brothers John and Patrick Cronin, secured the
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QSRweb.com: Panchero’s Mexican Grill has announced the return of barbacoa for a limited time only. The slow roasted shredded beef, which has a bold chili flavor, is available at all Panchero’s restaurants through mid-November. “We have offered barbacoa twice before and it quickly became a fan favorite,†said Reid Travis, marketing director for Panchero’s. “We’re
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