TheFranchiseHound: We sat down with Right at Home franchisee, Amie Palffy, to discuss her process in buying a franchised home care business. Aimee, a financial planner, started researching the home care industry after some personal experiences in exploring home care for her family. After evaluating several different home care franchises and conducting her own due […]
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The Galcos Soda Pop Stop in Los Angeles only sells sodas. They have over 500 different sodas in glass bottles, and not a single Pepsi or Coke product on their shelves. The video interview below is incredibly inspiring to me for some reason. Photo by Dave Schumaker.
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Last year on this day, Rich Whittle explained the seven easy steps for getting a provisional patent on Inventor’s Journal. Video below.
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WaveJet is a patented Personal Water Propulsion (PWP) engine designed for use in a range of personal watercraft, including surfboards and other light boats. With WaveJet, Surfers can spend more time riding. And less time waiting. You will no longer have to depend solely on the strength of your arms or be towed into big
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Scientists have discovered a compound in coral from Australia’s Great Barrier reef that could revolutionize the sunscreen business. An algae living in the coral excretes a substance that protects both the algae and the coral from the sun’s ray. According to the Telegraph, scientists are close to synthesizing the compound in labs and a pill
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fnbnews.com: Au Bon Pain, the US-based bakery café chain through its master franchisee Spencer Retail Limited, has launched its 17th outlet in Bangalore at Koramangala. By the end of this year, the chain will open 40 outlets in the city. It is also looking at expanding its brand in other cities and by the next
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Franchising.net.au: Pizza franchise, Eagle Boys, has cut the cost of its pizza delivery from $8 to $5, recognizing Australia’s tight household budgets and the ongoing push for convenience. The previous $8 fee was on par with that of Pizza Hut and Domino’s. The current $5 fee is for a limited time and is applicable when
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NY Times: Fifteen years ago, Mr. Lang noticed that the subway system’s vast ridership included few dogs. Passengers can bring small pets on board in carrying cases, but owners of larger dogs cannot travel with their pets by subway, bus or taxi. Sensing he could fill a void, he founded Pet Chauffeur, a taxi service
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Franchising.com: Recognized as a dominant force in U.S. business development with more than 25 years of experience supporting growth-focused franchise companies, The Entrepreneur’s Source (TES) announced today the expansion of its international division. Focused on franchises seeking growth overseas, this is a key component of ZorSourceâ„¢, the franchisor’s one source resource powered by The Entrepreneur’s
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StartupSmart: Fitness franchises are starting to feel the effects of slow consumer spending, new reports claim, suggesting prospective franchisees should do their research before investing in the sector. It’s been revealed that industry heavyweight Fitness First Australia, a global health club chain with more than 90 clubs in Australia alone, is losing members at an
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