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Jump-start: American-Indian businesses get a boost from SBA centers
The Small Business Administration instituted the Tribal Business Information Centers (TBICs) in 1995. Since then, TBICs have helped numerous...
Entrepreneur, 05/01/97 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
The tax man groweth: franchising adds up for Jackson Hewitt
John Hewitt, founder of Jackson Hewitt Tax Service, believes in the effectiveness of franchising as a tool to compete in the marketplace. Almost...
Entrepreneur, 12/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
On a roll - Blimpie sandwich shops
Blimpie was started in 1964 by three friends and now numbers 1,450 units and saw $26.9 million in sales in 1995. Anthony Conza is the only...
Entrepreneur, 10/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
It takes two - twins who are entrepreneurs share a business
Family-based businesses run by twins are discussed. The businesses of the three sets of twins spotlighted include; A boutique called BeneFit...
Entrepreneur, 09/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
Just desserts: yogurt is but the tip of the iceberg for Yogen Fruz, thanks to an aggressive expansion plan - Owners Aaron, Michael, and SImon Serruya
The Serruya Brothers of Ontario, Canada have expanded their frozen yogurt firm by buying two major competitors thus adding 1,924 new units. Their...
Entrepreneur, 09/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
Twist of fate - Auntie Anne's Inc pretzel franchise
Anne Bieler turned a farmer's marker pretzel booth, which she was working to support her free Amish-Mennonite family counseling service, into...
Entrepreneur, 07/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
Coming attraction: reeling in franchisees helps this video chain compete with industry stars - Video Update - Company Profile
Video Update expanded through franchising until 1988, when it began opening company-owned video stores. The company went public in 1994 with an...
Entrepreneur, 05/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
Tech tykes: combining computers with kids created a cutting-edge franchise system - Educational Computer Workshop
Educational Computer Workshop opened in 1983 as a small school offering computer summer camps and computer training classes for children. It has...
Entrepreneur, 04/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication -
Movable feats - mobile franchise businesses of Joe Lunsford
Joe Lunsford is a former electrical engineer of AT&T who now owns a $100-million franchise business. He has established the mobile services called...
Entrepreneur, 03/01/96 by Holly Celeste Fisk · More from publication
