Scott Harrison was one lucky 28 year old. He found himself sitting on a beach with the perfect girlfriend, a Rolex watch, and a beautiful car nearby. He was living the life he had always dreamed of, but it was not enough. He suddenly realized something about himself that he did not like, and he […]
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Many adults yearn for the warm summer days of their youth, when they whiled away the days lazing on a few rough planks, twenty feet up in an old oak in their backyard. Today, because they’re adults and have jobs that pay real money, they don’t have to settle for used lumber: The trend has
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QSRweb.com: White Castle is now offering online ordering nationwide. The home of the Original Slider tested the service in March in Minneapolis before expanding it systemwide. “We wanted to make online ordering available to our customers for ease and convenience,” said Jamie Richardson, vice president of corporate relations. “As a family owned business for 90
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1871 – The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana. 1904 – The United States begins construction of the Panama Canal. 1904 – Charles Stewart Rolls meets Frederick Henry Royce at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England.
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Online PR News: Window washing isn’t an easy job for most people and organizations. But, it is nevertheless something that needs to be done to maintain the hygiene. Your home will most certainly have glass windows, and they will definitely get dirty due to the weather elements. You would either have to clean them yourself
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Sydney Morning Herald: Now that you’ve finally got your own business performing really well, the question is: what next? One option you should certainly examine is whether this model could work for others under a franchise arrangement. Remember, the great majority of franchise chains – including some of the world’s best known names – started
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Franchising.net.au: An independently owned convenience store re-opened in Grantham after the devastating Lockyer Valley floods has been given a helping hand by a national distributor, a wholesaler and their suppliers. National grocery and liquor wholesale distributor and marketer, Metcash Limited, its Campbells Wholesale division and their suppliers have provided free of charge to the Lucky
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Pizza Marketing Quarterly (PMQ): According to Nation’s Restaurant News, “As gasoline prices continue to rise, Pizza Hut’s largest franchisee said its delivery-oriented restaurants expect to see more consumers picking up their orders.” “That shift from delivery to carryout could help NPC International Inc., which operates 1,135 stores Pizza Huts, save on the reimbursements for delivery
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Blue MauMau: Rubio’s Restaurants Inc announced on Friday that its president and CEO Daniel Pittard has resigned after five years in the company. The licensor of some 200 restaurants throughout the Southwest said that Marc Simon would replace Pittard. Mr. Pittard will remain on Rubio’s Board of Directors. “I’m delighted that the Board selected Marc
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San Francisco Chronicle: Independent Purchasing Cooperative, Inc. (“IPC”), the franchisee purchasing cooperative for SUBWAY® Restaurants, has integrated Chequed.com‘s ChequedFit5â„¢ assessment to deliver greater hiring success in its 24,000+ locations throughout North America. The program, delivered through the MySubwayCareer.com hiring portal, allowing SUBWAY® franchisees to maximize the quality of new hires through upfront assessment of all
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