In this episode, Rich Whittle talks with Jeff Scholen about how he got his simple idea made into a money-making product with the help of Quirky.com. Editor’s note: Quirky.com has reduced their idea submission fee to just $10, so you’ve got no excuse not to try out that new idea!
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St Albans & Harpenden Review: A fast food worker from St Albans man has been awarded an apprenticeship scheme after almost a year of unemployment. Marcus Collins, of Lynton Avenue, became McDonald’s 1,000th employee to receive the hospitality apprenticeship after just six months with the company. After being made redundant as an IT administrator at
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KTUL: A Tulsa tradition is celebrating tonight. Ike’s Chili turns 102 years old! Ivan and Ike Johnson started their chili parlor back in 1908 in a downtown alley. For more than a century, faithful customers have kept the doors open. Even now, people who grew up here, and come back to Tulsa to visit, always
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‎Kansas City Star: With a “24 hours on, 48 hours off†schedule, some firefighters are looking to productively fill those long free days. For many, the solution is a small business. Take the new Nick’s Pizzeria and Ice Cream in Overland Park. Recently firefighters with their own painting company were putting the finishing touches on
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Franchising.com: The Gymboree Corporation announced that Jeffrey Harris, CFO, will present at Imperial Capital’s 4th Annual Global Opportunities Conference, which will be held at the Grand Hyatt in New York on Wednesday, September 15, at 4:05 p.m. ET. To listen to the live broadcast over the Internet, please log on to www.gymboree.com/, go to “About
OfficialWire: Harvey Norman Holdings Limited (Harvey) is an in-store retailer. The company’s principal activities include franchising, retail and property investment. It grants franchises to independent business operators as well as retails various products for home and office use. The various products offered by the company include furniture, bedding, computers, portable electronics, home appliances and consumer
PR Newswire: Planet Beach® Franchising Corporation, a recognizable leader in the health, wellness and beauty industry, has launched a lower investment version of its successful Contempo Spa™ franchise. The new version of the Planet Beach Contempo Spa model has a lower franchise fee, half the total investment and lower build out costs than the current
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Emailwire: Franchises for sale are pursued by today’s entrepreneurs who choose franchising as an ideal path to business ownership. Franchising offers a unique balance of business ownership with a proven business formula and a reduced level of risk compared to starting a new business. Young entrepreneurs and college graduates with business degrees have discovered that
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Select Your Franchise: An interesting article in the Telegraph this morning shows how big name supermarket brand Tesco is experimenting with the franchising model to expand their operations overseas. The news article reports that the supermarket giant have been trialing a handful of franchised stores in South Korea. The idea behind the franchise model is
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