June 3, 2010

Bigger Business And Franchise Expo At The Dome

Bizcommunity.com: The new-look Business Opportunities and Franchise Expo will run from 16-19 September 2010 at the Coca-Cola dome in Northriding. The comprehensive expo is dedicated to developing entrepreneurship in South Africa, aligned with government’s drive to develop the economy and create jobs by focusing on small, medium and macro enterprises (SMMEs). The Eskom Foundation and […]

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Going Local

photo credit: kevindooley OpenForum.com: When comedian Steve Martin declared, “Let’s get small,” he could have been coining today’s consumer mantra. Across the nation, shoppers are shifting their purchases to small and local businesses. One great way to go local with your business is by doing the three goodness rules. Do good for yourself obviously because

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Spying On Your Competition

photo credit: ckaroli Many business owners wonder how they can get a little inside information regarding their competitors such as their products, services, prices and more. I have put together a small list of some very helpful tips on spying on your competitors that I recently came across while reading an article located on Forbes.com.

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Franchise Matchmaker

Triangle Business Journal: When starting their own business, budding entrepreneurs sometimes make the same mistake as eager car shoppers: They decide what they want before they know if they can afford it. That’s a problem that Doug Schadle, the co-owner and CEO of Rhino 7 Franchise Development Corp. in Apex, has noticed with some people

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Huddle House Enters Market

Press-Register: Huddle House is offering franchise incentives to boost the restaurant chains efforts to expand into Mobile and Baldwin counties. A first location is planned at 370 W. Lee St. in Chickasaw. We already have a lot of stores in Alabama, and it makes sense to look at Mobile, said Thomas Flaherty, chief development officer

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