November 2011

Greyhound Launches Nationwide Program For Convenient Cash-Payment Options

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Financial-News-Reports.com: Greyhound, the largest North American provider of intercity bus transportation, and 7-Eleven, Inc., the world’s largest convenience retailer, today announced that customers nationwide can purchase bus tickets online or over the phone with cash, giving them access to special fares and offerings currently available only via the Internet with a credit or debit card. […]

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More Dessert, Less Food Desert

Profiles

“Food deserts” are low-income neighborhoods lacking access to healthful, affordable food. Across the U.S. a growing number of people live in food deserts, but a new business out of Seattle is attempting to feel this need. Stockbox Grocers is a miniature market that is tucked inside a reclaimed shipping container and placed into the parking

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Jan-Pro Leadership Defined Through Low Cost And High Value, As The Jan-Pro Brand Is Recognized #2 Among All Top Low-Cost Franchises For 2011

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PR Web: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc. (Jan-Pro), an established global leader in commercial cleaning, today graciously accepted the recognition of being named #2 among all top low-cost franchises for 2011. The award presented by franchise industry authority, Entrepreneur Magazine, is added to a long list of Jan-Pro accomplishments, marking the brand’s leadership, and attesting to

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Pillar To Post Ranked No. 1 In Professional Follow-Up

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Franchising.com: Pillar To Post, the largest home inspection company in North America, was recognized as No. 1 among more than 250 franchise brands this month when the franchise was recognized as the best in the “telephone response to franchise lead inquiries” category at the 13th Annual 2011 Franchise Leadership & Development Conference in Atlanta. President

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Business Gets Upcycled

News

You don’t need to be Picasso to be an artist. At times, you don’t even need paint and a brush. Donovan Peterson is an artist who uses existing, worn out items to make new things. The process is also known as upcycling. “At one point I just decided to quit saying ‘that’s a good idea,

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