photo credit: optimal tweezers During this recession we have all seen many changes in business including some closing, cutting of staff, higher prices in some, shorter hours of operation and more. With all of this change going on and hard times, there are many lessons that should have been learned as suggested on Open Forum. […]
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Boston Business Journal: As a nationwide provider of on-site IT services to homes and businesses, Lucas Brunelle is accustomed to addressing a wide range of computer issues — from networking to security. But, about two years ago, the founder and CEO of Boston-based Geek Choice Inc. found his own operational system crashing. “Repairing computers and
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StandardNet: Jiffy Lube, the national chain that revolutionized the speedy oil change, celebrated its 30th anniversary Monday at the store that started it all. The service center that had its start in Ogden has since grown to more than 2,000 stores in the U.S. and Canada. Rick Altizer, president of Houston-based Jiffy Lube International Inc.,
The Wall Street Journal: When sales at his wholesale business started to wane, Eli Mechlovitz decided to take a direct approach. Mr. Mechlovitz and his family had been selling glass and tiles wholesale in the New York area for more than 20 years. But as the real-estate bubble began to burst, the company’s retail clients
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Peninsula On-line: Some big Dubai retailers, accustomed to giddy spending in the Gulf Arab tax-free haven, are grappling with a drop in sales as consumers worry about the impact of the global financial crisis on their wallets. The Gulf has not been as heavily hit by the credit crisis as Europe and the United States,
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Franchising.com: BAB, Inc., today announced My Favorite Muffin® will celebrate its 20th Anniversary by offering 20-cent coffee and 20-cent mini muffins (limit 12) in participating U.S. restaurants on Thursday, November 20, 2008. My Favorite Muffin® makes an incredibly unique cake-like muffin that is prepared with soybean oil, rather than butter or margarine, which produces a
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