December 21, 2010

Popeyes Opens 50’th Restaurant

Franchising.com: Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen opened its 50th Canadian restaurant on December 8, 2010, at 35 Harvard Road, Guelph. This location represents a milestone in the aggressive growth strategy and success of the brand in Canada. Popeyes will continue its success in 2011 with a growth plan intensely focused on increasing market presence in Ontario. 2012 […]

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Is McDonald’s Bad For Kids? How About Hooters?

Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com: California last week became the nation’s battleground over how restaurant chains market to children. One controversy involves obvious kid magnet McDonald’s. Another, a bit more surprisingly, involves Hooters. On Wednesday, a Sacramento mother, along with the Center for Science in the Public Interest, sued McDonald’s for what they called the deceptive

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Profiting From WikiLeaks

In less than a year, WikiLeaks has released hundreds of thousands of classified documents while its frontman Julian Assange became embattled in a sex scandal, was arrested, and faced extradition from Sweden. The site’s secret-document dumps have spawned contentious political debates, international nail-biting, and near-daily headlines. According to Inc.com, all that buzz has been a

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How Toy Crazes Are Born

There’s something you need to know about two of this year’s hottest holiday toys: Your kids won’t let you buy just one, reports The Wall Street Journal. In the tradition of Hot Wheels cars, Beanie Babies animals and Pokémon trading cards, Squinkies and Zoobles toys have been carefully engineered to make children crave them in

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Don’t Lose Your Pants

Baggy pants are a fad that, well, not everyone enjoys. While many people have hoped that the fad would die out, Andrew Lewis invented a product based on it instead. According to the NY Daily News, his invention, called Subs, is a type of suspenders that will keep baggy pants from falling too far down.

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