Entrepreneur magazine decided to look back at some wacky ideas that went boom and bust in an instant. Are there lessons to be learned? Certainly. Do they help predict if, in the long run, the new ideas will be brilliant or harebrained? Sorry, only time will tell. Another fad that soon fizzled? Meal prep kitchen […]
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canoe.ca: Home décor company Uppercase Living announced plans to enter the direct sales market in Canada and possibly your living room. Uppercase Living, which operates similarly to familiar brand Tupperware, has hired its first Canadian consultants to sell its products through organized house parties. “For years we’ve had women in Canada asking to be a
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Bubble wrap is turning 50 this year and it’s as popular as ever, reports The Newark Star Ledger. There are at least 250 Facebook groups dedicated to the packing staple cum low-tech stress reliever, a turn of events that would’ve surprised its inventors, who set out to create a textured wallpaper in the late 1950s.
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If you’re a mom that lives in California and you’ve invented a product that would not only make your life easier but the lives of all moms, Mom Invented and Anna Linens wants to hear all about it! Anna’s Linens and Mom Invented have launched a new product search for California moms! Anna’s Linens, a
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CNNMoney.com: Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc., operator of the fast casual restaurant chains Spicy Pickle in the U. S. and Bread Garden Urban Café in Canada, today announced the opening of two new Bread Garden Urban Cafes in downtown Vancouver. The two new restaurants along with the new location opened at 4314 Main Street at Whistler
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Nick DuPey, 30, and two artist friends, Zach Hobbes and Scott Campbell, wanted to open a screen-printing shop that would operate as a cooperative, where they could help bands design and create their own t-shirts, posters and CD sleeves. The need for startup money though, caused them to rethink their model. They decided to start
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nebusiness.co.uk: A former engineer has unlocked his entrepreneurial flair after deciding to become his own boss. Richie Guy decided to take the plunge and become a locksmith after his hours at Komatsu were reduced because of the recession. Stanley-based Mr Guy has taken on the franchise for LockRite Locksmiths for Newcastle, Gateshead and parts of
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With Valentines just around the corner, now is the perfect time to talk jewelry. Whether you’re hoping to treat yourself to a little something shiny or looking for a gift to give your special someone. If it is jewelry you want, Stella & Dot has what you need. Whether you stop by the website or
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PR Web: IFA has named Direct Technology Innovations (DTI) as the association’s preferred vendor for a wide range of merchant service and credit card processing programs. The new service will be launched at IFA’s 50th Annual Convention in San Antonio, Feb. 5-8. “IFA welcomes our new partnership with DTI to offer a wide range of
PRLog.Org: Register to attend on http://www.franchiseexpo.com The world’s premier franchise event showcasing hundreds of franchise concepts is an annual event sponsored by the International Franchise Association (IFA). Franchising companies at the IFE come from a vast array of industries offering concepts at all investment levels. Another high point at the IFE is the most comprehensive
