One of the problems many new parents face is isolation. It can be lonely, especially when you have a new baby and a demanding schedule. That is something Amy Lundy knows a lot about, reports Gulf Coast Business Review. The former New Yorker started Small Fry Society, a program for moms with babies or infants […]
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Franchising.com: More than 6,000 attendees gathered for the annual Snap-on Franchisee Conference (SFC) at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. The three-day business conference provided franchisees the opportunity to learn about the latest in vehicle service product innovation and technology; as well as techniques for continuing to improve the profitability of
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We often mention successful American women who successfully cross the gender gap into the man’s world of business. What about women in other countries? Korea leads a traditional “man’s world,” and Lee Bok-hui has found a way across that gap and raise attention for her invention. Lee Bok-hui used to wonder what happened to all
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President Obama’s job speech will be later today, and many business owners are apprehensive about what they will hear. A recent survey shows that entrepreneurs are ready to grow their businesses, but they are waiting for the right moment. Citibank’s latest small business survey, released Tuesday, found that 49% of small business owners are holding
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San Francisco Chronicle: Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees and Smoothies, announces that Dublin, Ireland will be the next site to embrace the ‘Aloha Spirit’ by welcoming their newest Master Franchisee, Paul Hickey, as he sets sail into the European market. “I am both delighted and honored at becoming the first Maui Wowi Master Franchisee in Europe,”
Jennifer Bonnett spent more than 20 years in the information technology field and she noticed a sad trend, most tech startup events were filled with men. Often, she was the only woman in the room. So, she created a startup group for just women. A month after that February weekend two years ago, StartupChicks was
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TravelBizMonitor: Pune-based travel company, Girikand Travels Pvt Ltd has started offering Self Drive Tours in Maharashtra. The service commenced in July with packages for destinations such as the Konkan belt, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, the Nashik-Shirdi-Trimbakeshwar circuit, the Solapur-Akkalkot-Pandharpur circuit, as well as the Ashtavinayak circuit and Shani Shingnapur. Girikand will mainly target upper middle-class
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International Law Office: Introduction In a recent case the defendant opened two shops in quick succession immediately adjacent to an existing shop in competition with its dealer. The plaintiff considered this action to be a serious breach of good faith and cited a Federal Court of Justice judgment in which direct sales by a company
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Financial Post (blog): Quebec isn’t exactly renowned as a hotbed of entrepreneurship. It’s got to the point where politicians and business leaders have started decrying the collective lack of ambition. But there are exceptions, and in this province, many can be found in the restaurant and food-service industry, which accounts for about 40% of all
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Macleans.ca: Last year, customers spent more than $5 billion at Tim Hortons. Five billion dollars. That’s $13.7 million worth of coffee and doughnuts per day. Which, in theory, should leave everyone—head office, shareholders and individual franchisees—with plenty of proï¬t to go around. (Don Schroeder, recently fired as Tim’s CEO, pocketed $5.7 million just for walking
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