PHOENIX, SCOTTSDALE, AZ… It’s difficult to imagine it being hotter in the Phoenix area. For singles looking to find that special someone in 2012, that just might be the case as eLove Matchmaking recently opened a new matchmaking office at Fashion Square Center in Scottsdale. (7150 E Camelback Road, Suite 432). “People embrace things like [...]
Things heat up for Phoenix area singles…. eLove Matchmaking enters Phoenix/Scottsdale market, opens matchmaking office in Scottsdale.
January 11, 2012 Leave a Comment
First-ever Franchise Operational Performance Summit (OPS) lives up to billing.
January 6, 2012 Leave a Comment
WOBURN, MA and ATLANTA, GEORGIA… There’s certainly no shortage of franchise conferences. Yet how much time is spent at those conference discussing franchise operations, particularly as it pertains to C-level executives? Comparatively speaking, relatively little. Hence the interest and success of the recently concluded Franchise Operational Performance Summit (OPS), a franchise operations conference for C-level [...]
Resort Maps® makes new Discovery. Resort Maps Franchise, Inc to change name to Discovery Map International, Inc.
December 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
WAITSFIELD, VERMONT… Effective January 1, 2012, Waitsfield, Vermont-based Resort Maps®, creator of more than 100 hand-drawn travel maps across the United States, Canada, England, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico, will officially change its name to Discovery Map International, Inc. The name change comes two months after acquiring Discovery Map International, LLC of La Conner Washington [...]
Appreciating depreciation. Cost segregation studies deliver earlier than expected tax breaks for commercial property owners.
December 5, 2011 Leave a Comment
HAMPTON FALLS, NH… In today’s economy, commercial property owners face an uphill battle in finding the funds to make the necessary improvements to retain and/or enhance a property’s value. Cost segregation studies offer some property owners an opportunity to write off depreciation of building assets over a shorter period than the traditional 39-year depreciation period [...]
Social media tops agenda at first-ever Franchise Operational Performance Summit (OPS) on December 6 & 7, in Atlanta, GA.
November 28, 2011 Leave a Comment
Evan Hackel WOBURN, MA and ATLANTA, GEORGIA… There’s a social element to every conference, usually involving structured or informal networking. At the first-ever Franchise Operational Performance Summit (OPS), to be held on December 6 and 7 in Atlanta, Georgia, the “social“ part of the agenda involves how franchises can use social media to improve operations. [...]
Great OPS for C-Level Franchise Execs…First-ever Franchise Operational Performance Summit (OPS) to be held December 6 & 7, in Atlanta, GA.
October 26, 2011 Leave a Comment
WOBURN, MA and ATLANTA, GEORGIA… Traditional franchise conferences provide networking opportunities, seminars, vendor presentations and meetings for franchisee councils. Very rarely is attention given to franchise operations. The first-ever Franchise Operational Performance Summit (OPS), to be held on December 6 and 7 in Atlanta, Georgia, focuses exclusively on how C-level franchise executives can improve their [...]
East meets west to make best…Resort Maps Franchise joins forces with Discovery Map International to form the world’s largest illustrated map publisher
October 19, 2011 Leave a Comment
WAITSFIELD, VERMONT AND LA CONNER, WASHINGTON… Waitsfield, Vermont-based Resort Maps®, creator of more than 100 hand-drawn travel maps across the United States, Canada, England, Costa Rica and Puerto Rico, recently announced its acquisition of Discovery Map International of La Conner, Washington. The acquisition unites two of the leading publishers of illustrated maps in the United [...]
Franchise Growth Group retains Integrity Square LLC to seek acquisitions of franchise organizations
October 12, 2011 Leave a Comment
WOBURN, MA AND NEW YORK, NY… Franchise Growth Group (“FGG”), a leading provider of consulting services and capital to the franchise industry, recently announced today it has retained Integrity Square LLC (“Integrity Square”) to conduct a search for franchise organizations in need of operational, management or financial improvements. The search will focus on growing franchise [...]
A nice reception. DirectBuy of DuPage County hires Megan Schlaiss.
September 15, 2011 Leave a Comment
NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS… DirectBuy of DuPage County, the leading home improvement and home furnishings club with direct insider prices, recently hired Warrenville resident Megan Schlaiss as its new receptionist. In addition to greeting members and guests as they enter the Club, Schlaiss is the primary greeter by phone and provides support to sales, marketing, day-to-day customer [...]
Cooperative management expert Evan Hackel of Ingage Consulting to speak at national conference.
September 7, 2011 Leave a Comment
Evan Hackel WOBURN, MA, MINNEAPOLIS, MN and WASHINGTON, DC… The National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA) recently announced that Evan Hackel, a cooperative management expert and founder of Ingage Consulting of Woburn, MA, will be a keynote speaker at its upcoming annual meeting and conference, October 4-7, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Power of Cooperative Principles– community, [...]
