Memphis Commercial Appeal: This thing called technology. It’s bound to make P.J. Witherspoon dance. “It’s amazing. Technology is awesome,” she said. “I’m totally into technology.” Truth be told, Witherspoon is a webmaster. Her Web site is none other than webdancer.com. “As a matter of fact, we’re launching a new site in January,” she said, “because […]
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seMissourian.com: Returning to her roots is paying off for Barb Bailey, who lives on a farm near Marble Hill with husband, Anthony, and their children. Farm living has evolved into a home-based business for the couple. Bailey raises goats and her family drinks the milk and eats the yogurt and cheese she makes from the
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Digital Journal: Kiki Fluhr, who runs the All the Numbers Handmade homecraft business from her Quincy, Massachusetts home, warns that the new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, which becomes effective from February 10 next year, will turn micro-businesses like hers into illegal manufacturers of “hazardous substances’ overnight. This law includes hand-knitted, quilted and hand-sewn clothes,
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CNN Money: Lakeland Industries, Inc., a market leader in protective apparel, today announced that, through its Brazilian subsidiary Qualytextil, the Company has received a contract worth approximately US$750,000 from Brasilia Firefighters, for customized protective fire coats. This award builds upon existing business with Lakeland and is representative of the high-caliber customers doing business with Qualytextil.
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Olean Times Herald: In 2009, one of Olean’s biggest businesses – Alcas Cutlery Corp. – will no longer exist. Don’t worry, though. It’s just because the company is changing its name. Alcas will take on the name of its most successful product, changing its name to CUTCO Corp., according to a press release from the
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Entrepreneur: Q: Legally, can I sell cooked food from my house? A: You cannot sell prepared foods from your home without having the appropriate permits. In fact, some states prohibit the sale of home canned foods altogether. There are a host of health and safety issues (like, how clean IS your kitchen?) that are involved
The Move Channel: Sales at London-based Winkworth estate agents have plummeted by 50 per cent since 2007, but rentals are up by 30 per cent, it has been reported… Managing Director of Winkworth Franchising Dominic Agace said buyers are choosing to rent as the economy unfolds and wait for prices to hit rock bottom before
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The Franchise Magazine: Dublcheck has presented its franchisee David Davies with its Business Development Award in recognition of his hard work. In just four years, David (pictured, C, with Managing Director Mark Sansom and Chairman Carol Stewart-Gill) has increased his turnover from £36,000 to £300,000, £130,000 of which he has made himself. David collected his
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IndUS Business Journal: Two years ago, Amul Purohit took a leap of faith into the franchise industry with Liquid Capital, a financial services concept. Considering the subsequent credit crisis and the tightening noose on the loan industry, his move now seems prophetic as Liquid Capital provides small- and medium-businesses with cash that is increasingly no
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APRO RTO Headquarters: Florida based RNR Custom Wheels & Tires (a.k.a. Rent-N-Roll) is one of the top 25 dealerships in America, as ranked by Tire Business, a leading tire industry publication. In the October 2008 issue, “Top Retail Dealership of 2008″, RNR Custom Wheels moved from 21 to 16 based on the number of retail
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