FranchiseWorks.com: Gift Basket Franchise, Candy Bouquet International has been an innovation in bouquets and gift giving since it was created by its founder, Margaret McEntire, in 1989. Flowers are nice… balloons are ok… for a lasting impression send a Candy Bouquet! They won’t wilt or wither, and are guaranteed to put a smile on the […]
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Virtual Entrepreneur: Kenneth Martin, a utility worker near Columbia, S.C., hired a Liberty Tax Service franchisee to file his tax returns in 2007 and 2008, not expecting any problems. Martin, 57, had hired certified public accountants in previous years to file his tax returns without a glitch. So he was surprised when he later learned
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MyCompanyPR: WSI has experienced incredible international growth recently, and is now accepting applications with regard to their Master Franchise Opportunity worldwide, specifically in Europe, Latin America, the Middle East, Asia and Africa. While WSI will not be offering the Master Franchise opportunity worldwide, it is extensively seeking executive minded entrepreneurs wanting a single unit franchise.
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Brooke’s Note: Perhaps no advisory custodian has tinkered as much with its business model as Ameriprise over the past decade. The Minneapolis-based company spun off from American Express in 2005 and since then it has continued to evolve. The company is now focusing on winning breakaway brokers at times using its franchise model and, at
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According to The Telegraph, scientists have developed a computer chip that converts tiny movements, like the twitch of a finger or a heart beat, into electricity. The team, presenting their findings at the National Meeting & Exposition of the American Chemical Society, have used it to power LCD displays and diodes, as well as to
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If you have ever kept an emergency tube of super glue for when you need to fix something in a pinch, the man to thank is Harry Wesley Coover, Jr. The product of an accident, it can now be found in almost every junk drawer. Dr. Coover passed away this weekend at 94 years old.
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For many, the typical transition from high school to real life is postponed by a forray into an extended adolescene wherein young adults rely on their parents to attend keg parties and other “college” activities. But times are changing and not all children are entering into this destructive stage. SeacostOnline has more on one such
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The Kansas City Star: Although it’s hip to be square, the necklace modeled at a recent German fashion show may be too square and too bold for all but the most flamboyant fashionistas. With its sterling silver links necklace, Silpada Designs has translated exaggerated runway styling into something the average woman can feel comfortable wearing
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Mixing business with pleasure is not usually recommended, but for Celeste Bodnaryk it is okay. She has put together a recipe for chocolate cake balls that makes her business, Sphere-Licious, a success, reports The StarPhoenix. The following recipe was a success for the winning Saskatoon Mompreneur. As she found, a small treat can have a
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1806 – Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, better known as the Cumberland Road, becoming the first United States federal highway. 1941 – The North American Radio Broadcasting Agreement goes into effect at 03:00 local time. 1957 – The New York, Ontario and Western Railway makes its final run, the first major U.S.
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