NJ.com: Joseph Hudicka’s story is typical of most budding iPhone entrepreneurs. His idea for a software application for the phone – known as an app – is a fusion game of hockey and checkers. He successfully pitched it to investors, who shelled out thousands of dollars to an offshore software development firm. His research and […]
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Appscout reports that Twitter has confirmed that it is readying the launch of its new Business Center. Aimed at business users, the new service has been in beta testing mode for almost five months. The service has already been rolled out to “a handful of accounts.” Twitter has begun offering more businesses access to the
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When you walk into this bar it isn’t alcohol you will see, rather you’ll see the makings of a relaxing afternoon. The Skin Bar is a spa that recently opened in Hanover reports the PatriotLedger.com. For Ann Simon, the American dream is alive and well in Hanover with the recent opening of her new spa
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InnovationTools.com suggests you grab a banana and place it in front of you on table. Does it bend to the left or the right? Now turn it over, you should find that it now bends in the opposite direction. Alas, you do not have magic powers of banana bend reversal, but you have just demonstrated
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PR Web: Hurricane Grill & Wings™, the fast growing restaurant concept featuring fresh cooked-to-order menu items including signature entree salads, Angus burgers, fish and uniquely savory chicken wings, was named to the World Franchising Network’s “50 Top Franchises for Military Veterans†list. Franchises qualifying for the list were evaluated on criteria including: financial incentives provided
This week, Andrey Ternovskiy, the eighteen year old Russian founder of the world’s weirdest social networking website, Chatroulette, gets the New Yorker treatment. In Julia Ioffe’s story, we learn that Ternovskiy struggled in school–his offenses included “chronic truancy and correcting the English of his English teacher” (he learned English by chatting with friends online). A
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TheStreet.com: Starbucks said Wednesday it plans to a new brand direction for Seattle’s Best Coffee, the brand it acquired in 2003. Starbucks will unveil a new logo for the brand and plans to expand Seattle’s Best’s franchising efforts. Starbucks said it would increase the distribution points for Seattle’s Best Coffee to 30,000 from 3,000 by
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Marketwire: Dunkin’ Brands, Inc., the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins — two of the world’s most recognized and loved brands — is expanding its presence in Huntsville with today’s announcement of two franchise seminars on May 26th to discuss opportunities available in the market. Interested parties are invited to join Dunkin’ Brands executives
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Franchise News International: Sir Matthew Pinsent was guest speaker at the event, which was held not only to honour the company’s franchisee achievements over the last two years, but also to celebrate 50 years of success within the UK market.†Among the awards given out on the night was the first ever TruGreen Franchisee of
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photo credit: Pink Sherbet Photography We’ve all heard the stories of several different businesses that were once known by everyone that are now going under, seen as a horrible place to work, bad business leaders and more. Several different companies sure have set the bar for bad behavior that was once kept under wraps but
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