March 30, 2010

Good Business Scents

Abilene Reporter: Sabrina Lozano likes to tell people: “Every time I go to work, I end up at a party.” She sells light bulb warmers and scented wax at home parties. Direct sales is the last thing Lozano wanted to do when she decided to be a stay-at-home mom. However, after extensively researching Scentsy, she […]

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Triangle Company Tapped To Grow Dickey’s Barbecue In North Carolina

Bizjournals.com: GMW Carolina Inc., which owns Dickey’s Barbecue Pit restaurants in Cary and Durham, has signed an exclusive deal to grow the Dallas, Texas-based chain in North Carolina. Gregory Woloszczuk, head of GMW Carolina, says this is the first time Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants Inc. has entered into a statewide development deal with a franchisee. Dickey’s

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Little Sunshine’s Franchisees Split Off

Springfield Business Journal: Springfield daycare franchisor Little Sunshine’s Enterprises Inc. has filed federal trademark-infringement lawsuits against two former franchisees, and the defendants have responded with counterclaims. Two suits in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri name Springfield entities Paschke Enterprises LLC and Brodersen Wyrsch LLC as defendants, and seek a combined $200,000

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Pump It Up Leads Effort To Standardize Safety Practices In Inflatable Play Industry

Franchising.com: As inflatable play structures become increasingly popular for children’s parties and other events, Pump It Up, the nation’s leader in the active children’s party industry, is taking the lead on promoting legislation to create consistent safety standards for both indoor and outdoor inflatable play environments. Pump It Up executives recently travelled to the Minnesota

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