If Forbes 30 under 30 list wasn’t interesting enough, they made it even more interesting by listing a 17 year old as one of the successes. A 17-year-old inventor from Texas, Javier Fernández-Han, the son of immigrants from China and Mexico, was named one of “Forbes’ 30 under 30” this year, for his inventive use […]
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People in most countries may never see it, but Africa has welcomed a new competitor for the iPad. The tablet computer was invented by one of their own citizens. The tablet is called the Way-C – “the light of the stars” in a dialect of northern Congo. It measures 19 x 17 x 1.2 centimetres
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PR.com: As a “Regional Developer,†the new Kazoo franchisee splits the royalties for new franchisee recruitment in his territory 50/50 with the Franchisor, Diana Nelson. With a Master Franchise agreement, the master franchisee has the rights to a large, defined geographic area for development of multiple Kazoo and Company Toys locations. Kazoo Brand Extension, LLC
Yakima Herald-Republic: Wendy’s fans across the region are asking “where’s the beef” after the sudden closure of several of the fast-food chain’s operations last week, including the Eastgate outlet in Walla Walla. A spokeswoman for the corporation confirmed the closures in Walla Walla, Kennewick and Yakima and said the company is working with the franchisee
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Boston Globe: Amid a flash of cameras, Mitt Romney signed the check to buy Domino’s Pizza with a flourish. It was a huge deal for Romney’s Bain Capital back in 1998, worth $1.1 billion. Thomas Monaghan, the pizza magnate and orphan raised by nuns in the Detroit area, was cashing out all but a small
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MarketWatch: As U.S. small business owners seek innovative ways to expand during a still unyielding economy, Sonus Sonus has announced through Michele Fusco, Senior Vice President of Medical Business Operations for Amplifon USA, the opening of over 100 Sonus Franchise Locations. The milestone is an encouraging sign for audiology private practice owners and entrepreneurs who
Crunch Fitness, which is opening its first Inland gym in Upland, cuts amenities like swimming pools and basketball courts in favor of an extensive class selection and a focus on personal training, according to a local franchisee. Press-Enterprise: Crunch Fitness, a New York-based chain of gyms with about 35 locations nationwide, is jumping into two
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Columbus Dispatch: For Yum Brands Inc.’s Taco Bell, thinking outside the bun means going gourmet. The chain, which once used a talking chihuahua to sell chalupas, is working with Miami chef Lorena Garcia to win back eaters who have become accustomed to Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.’s style of Mexican fare. Menu items will include Chipotle
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Boness Today: Jack (13) of Braehead Place, Linlithgow, won an X-Box Kinect after he entered a competition to design the bodywork for the local delivery car. He said: “I really enjoy graphic design and this will be good for my CV. “It’s great to win an X-Box as well.†Domino’s, based next to Stockbridge Retail
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Statesman Journal: Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., a national chain of sports bars and grills, plans to open its first franchise location in Salem by June. The franchisee, World Wide Wings LLC, has leased a portion of the former Party Depot site at 3982 Center Street NE, said Joe Morian, real estate manager for franchisee. A
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