It’s tough to lose someone you love, whether they were a close friend, a parent, sibling, or even your family pet. Cheryl Concepcion knows exactly what that pain feels like. When Cheryl’s father passed she found herself needing a way to continue to hug and remember him. Using some of his favorite shirts she was […]
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Franchising.net.au: Fitness franchise EFM Health clubs has awarded its Franchisee of the Year and annual award winners for 2009. The presentations took place at the EFM Health Clubs national conference held on the Gold Coast. The theme of the 2009 conference was Maximising Franchisee Profit. Managing director Matthew Lindblom said “Our focus for the years
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Lansing State Journal: Direct sales company Cutco Cutlery has expanded its local presence by stepping into the traditional retail sector. The company has opened a retail store at 1863 W. Grand River Ave., employing two full-time and two part-time workers. It is the chain’s second storefront location in the nation. Cutco also has formed a
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LATimes.com: Amid rising unemployment, more Americans are selling cosmetics, vitamins, kitchen knives and other goods to their friends and neighbors. Or trying to, anyway. Industry figures suggest that as the ranks of salespeople grow, the increased competition is making it harder for many to move merchandise. That has left people like Lisa Wilson stuck with
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San Leandro India West: Deepak Gupta, a former senior vice president at PeopleSoft, opened the first Marco’s Pizza outlet in California in April. “We have done extremely well and exceeded my expectations,†he told India-West during a recent visit to the store. Gupta and his investment group have acquired the area rights to open as
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QSR Web: Taco Bueno recently wrapped up its participation in the Great American Dine Out, an annual program that brings together thousands of restaurants and millions of consumers to help end childhood hunger in America. From Sept. 13 – 26, Taco Bueno encouraged customers to donate money to aid the cause. The restaurant chain raised
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Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Bath Junkie Inc. of Fayetteville has filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy, weeks after its owners, Judy and Jon Zimmer, filed for bankruptcy protection, citing a successful lawsuit by a former franchisee. That lawsuit resulted in writs of garnishment on three of the firm’s bank accounts. Theresa Pockrus, BathJunkie’s bankruptcy attorney, said the company
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Emailwire: When Willie Fisher decided to make a career change, he looked into franchising. He found the concept of Collision on Wheels, mobile auto body shop to be interesting as he purchased his franchise in the Portland Metro Area. “I liked that CW provided a much needed solution to consumers’ minor collision repair problems which
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