Ebola Plush Toys: Business Ideas in the News
Standing desks, the Angry Birds diet, and more: today in the Saturday edition of Business Ideas in the News.
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October 2014
America’s Oil Boom, From Space
This image, taken from NASA’s views of the earth at night, reveals a massive cluster of lights in what was until recently the desolate North Dakotan prairie.
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The Weather Channel’s Secret: Less Weather
For years, the Weather Channel accepted that viewers ignored it on sunny days and essentially bided its time until a hurricane came along and the whole country tuned in for hours, even days.
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15 Great Businesses for Pet Lovers
Don’t neglect your puppies, start a business with ’em! Here are 15 businesses you can start with, or for, your pets!
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Allergy-Free Peanuts: Today’s Business Ideas in the News
It’s (almost) all food, fashion and finance in this Friday edition of Today’s Business Ideas in the News.
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If You Can Work From Home, Where Should Home Be?
Why work from home in Raleigh, North Carolina ($5,139 per month) when you can work from home in Chiang Mai, Thailand ($641 per month) with the same internet speed? NomadList has combined data on internet speed, the cost of rental housing and food, local weather conditions including air quality and other factors to come up
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textLIVING Ups the Ante in Digital Loyalty: Goodbye App, Hello Text
Drives Higher Adoption, Engagement & Revenues for Local Merchants NASHVILLE, TN – Digital loyalty program provider textLIVING is dramatically boosting loyalty program participation and related revenues for local merchants with a text-based platform that eliminates the inconvenience of punch or swipe cards as well as app downloads that discourage enrollment. The service’s ability to text
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Seva: The Fast-Casual Beauty Spa With Great Locations
Seva is a fast-casual beauty spa franchise with a unique strategy of locating its spas in places that maximize one-stop-shopping. I recently spoke with the founder and COO Vas Maniatis. My questions are below in bold, and there’s a video of a Seva grand opening at the bottom of the this interview, so be sure
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How To Make Decisions Like Benjamin Franklin
Franklin’s decision-making technique works for anything: which franchise to buy, what business to start, or what to have for dinner.
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IFA Educational Foundation Launches Young Entrepreneurs in Franchising Global Competition
The International Franchise Association’s Educational Foundation (IFAEF) is pleased to announce the launch of the Young Entrepreneurs In Franchising Global Competition, a contest targeting students and young entrepreneurs around the world. The contest will run from Oct. 22 through Dec. 1. It will be hosted on the newly launched NextGen In Franchising website, http://nextgenfranchising.org, and