Business Daily Africa: Lately, more and more franchise companies are converting a significant number of their company-owned units by selling them to franchisees. This trend commonly referred to as refranchising or retro-franchising, can be driven by any number of motivations on the part of the company, and it may represent a wonderful opportunity for a […]
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The term “all-natural” is not one we commonly see in reference to an energy drink but a new network marketing company is here to change that, Efusjon. Although they are still a relatively young company, the growth they have seen has been promising. Currently offering 4 all-natural products, the company looks to take on the
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Marketwire: According to the Small Business Administration (SBA) new businesses have a 50/50 chance of failure within five years. Many failed businesses are based on a complex idea or product and some of the most successful grew out of someone seeing a simple solution to a problem. English entrepreneur Kay Illingworth used her need to
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Newton Kansan: A civil suit has been filed against former Newton real estate agency Stucky and Associates Realtors and its owner Frank Stucky for more than $600,000 in fees and loan payments. But the owner said he disputes the allegations and intends to file a counter-suit. Coldwell Banker Real Estate Company has filed a suit
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Examiner.com: Although she has lived in the United States for nearly 15 years, Orlando resident Ceci Livingston couldn’t help but notice the difference between the product offerings for babies and toddlers in the US versus her native Sweden. “In Sweden we were used to clean lines and functional products. Less is more, so to speak.
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TheSunNews.com: The daughter of the man who helped invent the plastic bag commonly used in grocery stores is now marketing a product she hopes will replace her father’s invention. Kristen Brown, a Pawleys Island resident who runs her own environmental consulting firm, is already selling sets of reusable plastic bags at a local Piggly Wiggly
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photo credit: Gustty Entrepreneur are born, not made. MBAs are just the opposite. This old adage explains one of the most commonly-held differences between entrepreneurs and those with an MBA. While entrepreneurs typically have a drive and ambition that may also be present in those with an MBA, they usually are willing to take risks
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Mondaq News Alerts: Franchise agreements should be regarded as live documents, deserving review and appropriate changes as the system matures and as lessons are learned. However, revisiting base obligations and critical fee structures usually only happens when the current form of agreement is introduced to replace the old relationship document on renewal or transfer of
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Entrepreneur: If you are proficient in both Macintosh and PC, you should offer training in both types of computers. You could probably make a living helping seniors learn how to use the internet and e-mail to keep in touch with their loved ones, who are now commonly spread around the country. Err on the side
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photo credit: Mykl Roventine When starting up a business and formulating your marketing plan, it is important that you get it right otherwise it could cost you time and money in the future. Below is a list of the top five marketing plan mistakes commonly made, do yourself and your business a favor and learn
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