Leader-Post: October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Among the many pink items available to raise money for the cause is Scentsy’s new Love, Life, Hope warmer. The wickless candle costs $42, with 100 percent of the net profits from the sale of the warmer being donated to Rethink Breast Cancer. For each warmer purchased, Scentsy […]
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Steven Johnson’s new book, Where Good Ideas Come From, comes out in a couple weeks. In Where Good Ideas Come From, Johnson steps back to ask: what is the relationship between place and ideas? What are the attributes common to places in which innovation happens? Via: Kottke
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Franchising.com: These days, the average family has a bustling schedule of PTA meetings, daily soccer practice and dinner parties. With the constant in and out, a mudroom is no longer an optional addition to the home – it is considered a necessity and can ease hectic daily routines. Mudrooms help bring order to the most
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Online Athens: Athens-based Barberitos Franchising Inc., reported strong sales growth for both the first and second quarters of this year compared to last year. Sales figures for the franchise chain’s 22 locations reflected a 5.61 percent increase in same-store sales from the first quarter to the second quarter this year and a 3.09 percent jump
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dBusinessNews San Jose: Remove all the clutter from the past year’s economic mess and it’s clear that junk removal is among the few service franchises that survived the turmoil unscathed. Despite the economic downturn, Junk King’s growing network of franchisees is “cleaning house†in the multi-billion dollar junk removal and hauling industry where millions of
‎PR-USA.net: Last week President Obama acknowledged the country’s recovery from the recession has been “painfully slow.†In these uncertain times people are seeking ways to take control of their employment and financial situations. As a result, the interest in opening a business is rising. People are attracted to franchises because they are proven business models
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‎Savannah Morning News: For many locals, getting good Japanese food means going to Seasons of Japan restaurant. Building on the success of his first operation in the Savannah Centre shopping mall at Abercorn and Eisenhower, owner Toshi Hirata wants to take the experience beyond state boundaries. “We have such a loyal following,” he said. “We
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‎The News Journal: When John Carter started his business out of a humble old storefront on the outskirts of Newark, his friends were quick to offer their assessment of his dream. “Everybody told me, ‘You gotta be crazy to open a hamburger joint down the street from McDonald’s.’ ” Nearly 20 years later, you could
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Bizjournals.com: Tasti D-Lite, a lower-calorie frozen dessert chain popularized thanks in part to references on TV shows “30 Rock†and “Sex and the City,†plans to open its first Missouri location in Columbia in October. The company said Wednesday it is targeting Missouri for future expansion and wants to open as many as 60 Tasti
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