Suffolk Free Press: A landlord from Long Melford is cracking open the bubbly after signing a multi-million pound contract for his “lifesaving” invention. Chris Ebejer, 42, who runs the Melford Inn, said he had a eureka moment six years ago when he woke up on the couch one morning and saw a documentary about babies […]
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photo credit: eyesplash Mikul Some small business owners, especially those that live in relatively small towns as well wonder if they would even benefit at all from using Twitter. Given it is such a huge and well known program on the Internet today, they wonder if their small business would even pick up on its
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News Blaze: After deciding she wanted something a little more intellectually stimulating than coordinating carpools, Lisa Gold got entrepreneurial while her husband was on a business trip. What started as a keen idea to embellish children’s clothes from her kitchen, has turned into LikeWear, a national direct sales company with apparel licensing deals for General
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Fast Company: Why Redbox is the biggest movie-rental company you’ve never heard of? Its secret: the power of in-between technology. Redbox — founded in 2002 as a division of McDonald’s and purchased by Coinstar this year — runs 15,000 machines in stores across the country and plans to have about 20,000 in place by the
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PRWeb: As jobless rates soar across the country, Mom Corps is expanding and providing more alternatives this month to those who have lost their jobs and those re-entering the job market. Mom Corps is proud to announce the opening of franchises in Miami, Philadelphia and Atlanta in addition to their online web presence and existing
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Did you know that everything you put on your skin is absorbed into your body? That means the shampoo you use, the ink from the pen you used to jot a note on your hand, and your skincare products all find their way into your body. For some that might not be a problem, for
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 photo credit: annnna. Many business owners wonder if their business truly needs a blog or if it is just a waste of their time. Below are some reasons stated recently on Startup Nation that pinpoint why you should have a blog for your business today. With a blog you can listen and learn. Remember
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CharlotteObserver.com: Cabarrus County leaders praised a telecommunications direct-sales company for bringing several hundred jobs to the region at its grand opening celebration Thursday. Concord Mayor Scott Padgett and ACN Inc. representatives said they view the company as a “silver lining†amid the tough economic conditions, though both the company and the incentives used to bring
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Inquirer.net: The local franchising industry expects to grow by 5-10 percent this year, with many franchise brands poised to expand both here and abroad. Robert Trota, president of the Philippine Franchise Association, said the organization’s members were still registering growth amid the economic downturn. “The franchise business has a 90-percent success rate, and all our
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Pasadena Sar-News: JoAnn Kahn loves her job. And during her 39 years as a beauty consultant/director for Mary Kay products, she’s witnessed every kind of economic situation there is – both good and bad. But the one constant during all of that time has been the relentless success of her venture. It seems that customers
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