According to the Daily Grommet, Ollie and Zoe Gilbertson, a husband-and-wife team from the UK wanted to put sneaker design in the hands of the people who wear them, so they created sneakart. Ollie is a footwear designer and Zoe is a fashion designer. When they combined their sneaker obsession and love for fashion, they […]
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First it was the blanket with sleeves but now the unique blanket craze has gotten even, well, crazier. With a playful name that hints at what it can do, the Better Marriage Blanket is made up of a special material that can absorb the odor of flatulence before anyone has to smell it. If gas
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PC World says file this under “didn’t see that coming,” but the folks who make the Major League Baseball 2K games, 2K Sports, just awarded a 24-year-old Alabama gamer $1,000,000 for throwing a perfect game in MLB 2K10. That’s right mom and dad, playing video games does pay. And how. Wade McGilberry pitched a perfect
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Job satisfaction may be at a record low, but you’re probably not going to quit in this economy, right? Where would you go? What would you do? WalletPop says to tap into your passions. Find a way to make a living doing what you love to do. “If the recession’s taught us anything, it’s that
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We hear a lot about how big business tries to squelch the little guy, this is yet another one of those stories with a twist. The little guy wins. In a business-style David vs. Goliath legal battle, Home Depot is forced to pay Michael Powell for the invention they stole from him reports The Palm
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office struggles with a major backlog of patent applications. According to a story in The New York Times, inventors of green technology may have a leg up. Under a program that started in December, they can request that their patents be put through an accelerated queue. The purpose of
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Lawn & Landscape: The Dwyer Group, a holding company for seven residential and commercial franchise service brands, has awarded more than $1 million in discounts to military veterans who own a franchise through the VetFran program. Established after the Gulf War by the late Don Dwyer Sr., founder of The Dwyer Group, the VetFran Program
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Earthtimes: Sylvan Learning, Inc., North America’s most recognized provider of supplemental education, announced today that Atlanta is a priority growth market in the company’s 2010 expansion plans. The company is seeking franchisees in the Atlanta area to develop more than 10 new centers throughout the metro area. Within the past two years, Sylvan has sold
Business Mirror: Even with complaints against fly-by-night franchisers continuing to mount, the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) will still not seek the passage of a law regulating the industry in the next Congress. PFA vice chairman Manuel Siggaoat explained that they believe that self-policing is better than having a law that would just potentially “choke†the
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