On February 7th, 2010 the New Orleans Saints face the Indianapolis Colts at the Sun Life Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL for one of the biggest games of 2010, Super Bowl XLIV. Unarguably, some amazing plays were made by athletes from both teams. However, one of the biggest play-makers behind the scenes was another highly [...]
Since 1996 the Filta Group has been gaining more and more notice as a provider of top-quality service to commercial kitchens. Most recently, the Filta Group was honored with the 2009 U.S. Commerce Associations “Best of Local Business” Award in the category of Green Business. This is because Filta’s products and services are just great [...]
As more and more people latch on to the idea of environmentally friendly practice, many businesses find that they are having trouble keeping up. Running business as usual is no longer acceptable and many businesses that thought they could succeed still going the way they were- old, tired practices that were hard on the earth [...]
While the allure and benefits of entering into a franchising arrangement are great, there are some considerations to make when deciding if operating a franchise is the right decision for the individual business owner. Placing oneself under the umbrella of a larger financial entity can help allay risk and offer a greater chance of success, [...]
“In business for yourself, not by yourself.” This is an old maxim, ascribed to William James and touted by franchising organizations and business pundits everywhere. While it sounds great, and definitely sums up one of the core benefits of franchising, not all franchisors exemplify this ideal when it comes down to actual support of their [...]