Wilson Greatbatch may have died late last month, but the man will not be forgotten. No one will ever forget many of the inventions he created, with the most popular being the pacemaker. His crucial insight came in 1956 when he was an assistant professor in electrical engineering at Buffalo University. While building a heart […]
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Herald Sun: There is no such thing as the best franchise. The question should be: What is the best franchise for you? One person might be successful running a McDonald’s restaurant, considered by many as the daddy of all franchises, but for others it might be a struggle to make it work.. You are technically
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The time has come and the 2012 Business Excellence Awards is now open for entries to nominate the next Entrepreneur of the Year. Recognized as the premier awards competition for small businesses in the world, the Business Excellence Awards serve as an appropriate conclusion to the 2-day Business Excellence Forum, and honors those business owners
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Pat Fox is doing something that’s somewhat unusual in this economy: He’s tripling the size of his business. By the end of October, Fox Bros. Piggly Wiggly will add stores in Slinger, Hubertus, Jackson and Saukville to its Oconomowoc and Hartland locations. Fox Bros. is buying the stores from Sheboygan-based Piggly Wiggly
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StartupSmart: I read your story on the Cold Rock franchisees who got put into administration for rebranding the business. Is there a way that you can legally do this, as a franchisee? I feel the franchise I work for could do with a make-over, but my franchisor isn’t keen. As the article highlights, as a
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MarketWatch: In an industry where domestic growth has been elusive, U.S.-based restaurant chains are attempting to evolve into truly global brands, reaching emerging markets where less industry saturation and competition exists. As chains seek to establish footholds in these untapped markets, they are challenged to strike a balance between maintaining their brand identities while tailoring
Auto Remarketing: Online advertising company MAX Systems announced Monday that more than 1,000 franchisees now use its product MAX Ad to help guide “smarter†Web advertising. Furthermore, MAX reached this milestone in less than a year (11months) after its initial launch. “As consumers increasingly turn to the Internet to research purchases, it is becoming more
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