January 12, 2010

Biz Ideas & Opportunities For 2010

Over the holidays, trendspotter Springwise reviewed all of the smart new business ideas they covered in 2009, and selected some that they believe will provide entrepreneurs with plenty of opportunities in 2010. Needless to say, it was a huge challenge to pick from such a wide range of innovative concepts. Small-Scale Food Production Using Membership

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The Darker Side Of Foodservice

Chain Leader: What is it you wish for most this year: More customers? Better marketing? Lower food costs? How about something as simple as staying in business? That thought occurred to me after talking to Tom Thees of Restaurant Equipment Retrieval, a Toledo-based company that repossesses foodservice equipment. Tom, whom I’ve known for many years,

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Is Monavie All Juiced Out?

BigNews.biz: MonaVie is a billion dollar company ranked by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing private companies in the US – and it’s made all this money by selling juice. MonaVie and some of its juice-drinking disciples say the juice, which costs anywhere from $20 to $45 per bottle, has unique healing properties

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Afta To Aid Dunkin Donuts

Bangkok Post: Golden Donuts (Thailand) expects tariff elimination under the Asean Free Trade Area to allow it to increase supplies of doughnut materials and packaging for Dunkin Donuts‘ franchisees in Southeast Asia. “We’re likely to supply more raw materials for making doughnuts like mixed flour to other Asean Dunkin Donuts operations. All franchised operations would

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Salad Creations Hosts Franchise Ownership Seminar January 19, 2010

Earthtimes: Salad Creations, offering a fresh alternative to fast-food for today’s healthy lifestyle, is hosting a Business Ownership Seminar for interested franchisees on Tuesday, January 19th at 7:00 PM at the Fort Lauderdale Sheraton Hotel located at 1825 Griffin Road in Dania Beach, FL. Candidates in attendance will also have the opportunity to win a

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