The New York Times:To go shopping these days, more Americans are trading in their car keys for a keyboard.Online shopping is gaining at a time when simply filling up a gas tank to head to the mall can seem like a spending spree.A number of retailers — including Gap, Victoria’s Secret and J. C. Penney [...]
Entries from July 2008
Shoppers Stay Home And Click
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
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Oranges: Great Green PR?
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
A picture framing business that has gained media coverage by giving customers a free orange is being used to help entrepreneurs throughout the world understand how they can improve their PR presence.Martin Tracy, owner of The Framing Workshop juices the oranges for his own drinks since he avoids tea or coffee. So he put a [...]
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Foot Solutions
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
People who love feet will love Foot Solutions and their franchise opportunity. Certified by Board Certified Pedorthists (BCP), franchisees are also given the exam to make sure their own businesses stay BCP as well. The products are attractive to all kinds of people, creating a large potential customer base in many areas.They do [...] More: [...]
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Asking Prices For Small Bizs On Decline
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
The Dallas Morning News:To all the usual reasons that small businesses are put up for sale – personal problems and personnel squabbles among them – add economic woes this year. But even as for-sale listings rise around the country, so is buyer interest.“When economic times get tough and people can’t find a job, they will [...]
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Mommy Biz: Pacimals
July 31st, 2008 · No Comments
Commercial-News:Monica Williams, a medical doctor, can now add to her accomplishments a pending patent for an invention called Pacimals — stuffed animals with built-in pacifiers.Her invention came about less than two years ago, when her then-2-month-old daughter, Mackenzie Smith, gave her an idea.Monica had first noticed in the hospital that nurses would tape a pacifier [...]
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