January 5, 2011

Tax Incentives Going Fast

It’s a new year with new tax incentives that could help small businesses grow. KETV7 reports that If you run a micro business employing five or fewer full-time employees, you could qualify for special tax credits. But you need to act fast. Omaha boasts hundreds of small businesses, some of them just starting out in

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7-Eleven Opens On South State In Downtown Ann Arbor’s Ex-Ritz Camera Building

AnnArbor.com: Ann Arbor’s first 7-Eleven store in years has opened on South State Street in downtown Ann Arbor and a second-floor lounge is to open soon. Inside customers can find the typical array found in the convenience store chain’s 32,000 other outlets: hot food, snack food and frozen food, as well as pop, juice, candy

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California Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Owners Give Back In Many Ways

PR Newswire: Texas-based Dickey’s Barbecue, the largest barbecue chain in the country, has been making strides in the Bay area for over a year and a half now. Dickey’s first opened in Livermore in late 2009. Shortly following the success of their first location, Owners Paul DeJoy and Gary Cooper opened another restaurant in Pleasanton.

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January Experts Connection Discusses Whether Franchise Ownership Should Be Your Next Career Choice

PRLog.Org: If you have been thinking about starting your own business, you might consider joining the more than 750,000 U.S. entrepreneurs who have purchased a franchise. For many executives who have reached a professional crossroads, purchasing a franchise may offer an attractive career alternative. In the next Experts Connection teleseminar, franchise expert Terry Coker, CEO

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Maui Wowi Hawaiian Franchisee Is Blending Up Success

Franchising.com: Maui Wowi Hawaiian franchisee Bryon Griffin gives Bloomington, Illinois residents and US Cellular Coliseum goers a real Hawaiian treat with Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees and Smoothies. “Just prior to finalizing my franchise agreement with Maui Wowi Hawaiian, I began networking in and around my hometown of East Peoria. Building professional relationships takes focus and

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Dunkin’ Donuts Takes On Rivals Starbucks And McDonalds With New Campaign

Kozla: The international donut and coffee retailer, Dunkin Donuts, has just launched a multimillion-dollar national marketing campaign in an effort to beat its biggest rivals, Starbucks and McDonald’s, in the coffee wars. This latest campaign, includes print, TV, and digital ads. In a nationwide casting call back in November, which drew in 1,000 people, some

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