Reuters UK: Tupperware Brands Corpis unlikely to lay off employees or roll out a major cost-cutting programme in spite of a global recession, Chief Executive Rick Goings said on Thursday. “The last thing to cut is your talent,” Goings said in an interview at the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. […]
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The Washington Post: Amway Global will sponsor Major League Soccer’s San Jose Earthquakes beginning this season in a three-year deal featuring the cosmetic and health products company’s name on the front of the team jerseys, the companies said. Amway, the North American part of the Alticor group of companies, and the Earthquakes are scheduled to
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CNBC: For whatever reason, there aren’t many restrooms on the golf course. And, when you get to a certain age, you really can’t wait 18 holes. Dr. Floyd Seskin, a urologist in the Miami area, said guys used to come in all the time telling him how they would hit their ball in the woods
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Natural Products Insider: Economic challenges during 2008 were no match for USANA Health Sciences (NASDAQ:USNA), as the direct selling dietary supplement company posted another record revenue performance, ending its fourth quarter (4Q) with $120 million in net sales before currency effects and its fiscal year 2008 (FY08) with $429 million in sales, the sixth consecutive
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The Wall Street Journal: For a long time the U.S. dominated overall Internet usage. In the past couple of years this situation has changed. China passed the U.S. as the country with the most internet users this year. Top sites like Yahoo, MSN, Facebook and MySpace all have more users internationally than in the US.
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Springwise: It’s probably safe to say that most consumers would like to make their lives more “green,” but the devil lies in the details. Green Home Makeover, which is offered for US $99 is part of the service, one of Green Irene’s local eco-consultants will spend 60 to 90 minutes walking through a consumer’s home
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photo credit: *sean Tim Berry thinks that being an entrepreneur is like playing basketball and makes a good analogy: Jumping viewpoints, like from short- to long-term in an instant, mixing those viewpoints together. That’s like dribbling, keeping your eyes up while managing the ball at your feet.
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Inc.: As pink slips pile up nationwide, hiring may seem like a risky — or downright foolish — move for employers. Yet, according to many career counseling experts, if you can afford to, now is a great time to augment your staff. “A lot of great people have been laid off through no fault of
Franchise Key: After it took part to the Franchise Exhibition in Paris, where the network of Brochettes & Cie got the award of the Best Concept of the year, a lot of contact and an international reputation, 2008 ended with the opening of a restaurant in South of France, near Montpellier. Then, the franchise Brochettes
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Franchising.com: First Choice Business Brokers (FCBB), a global franchisor located in Nevada, is intensifying the Master Franchisee search in Europe now. With the recent listing at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange the company understands the prime importance of the German market for the intended international success. Jeffrey Nyman, CEO of FCBB, explains: “Many enterprisers of the
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