August 2, 2010

The Baby Whisperer

Vonda Dennis’ clients like to joke that she carries magic pixie dust in her pockets. After all, how else could a crying baby settle so quickly for her? According to the Los Angeles Times, Vonda says that what she does isn’t so much magic but common sense. “Most of what I tell my clients sounds

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National Inventors Month

August is National Inventors Month, a month long event celebrating invention and creativity. National Inventors Month began was started in 1998 by the United Inventors Association of the USA (UIA-USA), the Academy of Applied Science, and Inventors’ Digest magazine. Why have National Inventors Month dedicated to inventors? The answer is to help promote the positive

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NZ Taken For A Spin

New Zealand Herald: German chainsaw manufacturer Stihl is using New Zealand as a test market for its concept of a nationwide chain of franchised power tool retailers. This country is the first place in the world the company will try Stihl Shops – conversions of owner-operated dealerships into Stihl franchises selling a range of top-branded

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USANA and TOSH Collaborate On New Vitamin Studies

Bradenton.com: Can something as a simple as a vitamin supplement help your body recover more quickly from the pain and stiffness associated with vigorous exercise, or even improve recovery from surgery? Researchers at TOSH–The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital and USANA Health Sciences, Inc. are hoping to answer these questions with different studies focused on vitamin supplements.

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Grains And Gains | Café Yumm! Owners Hold Steady And Set To Continue Expansion

The Register-Guard: The Wild Rose Café and Deli tucked inside the Friendly Street Market in south Eugene was Mary Ann and Mark Beauchamp’s first restaurant. Founded almost 20 years ago, it provided the start that blossomed into Café Yumm!, now a growing chain of restaurants. The Beauchamps transplanted the Wild Rose to Fifth Street Public

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Signing Rights

‎Franchising.net.au: If you are thinking about buying a franchise, remember that Australia has a national mandatory Franchising Code of Conduct which sets out the information you should receive before you sign any agreement or hand over any non-refundable money. The franchisor must give you a copy of the Code, a copy of your franchise agreement

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