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Passover is considered to be the most popular Jewish holiday. It goes back to biblical times and commemorates the Jewish people’s liberation from slavery in Ancient Egypt. Yet, this holiday is also celebrated in conjunction with spring and rebirth. Both tie nicely together as a way to signify freedom and new beginnings, which can work…
Read More...It’s February and that means hearts and red and pink decorations are everywhere you look. According to a survey done by the National Retail Federation, Valentine’s Day ranks fourth in consumer spending compared to other major holidays and events throughout the year. That means with February 14th just around the corner, it’s a great time…
Read More...It’s that time of year again. The holiday music is playing in stores and holiday decorations are going up everywhere we look. And let’s not forget all the commercials and ads that bombard customers on every platform. But instead of focusing on turkey and side dish recipes, you’re thinking of whether or not it’s a…
Read More...Father’s Day is here and if you’re a procrastinator you’re probably trying to pick just the right gift, quickly! Unless your dad has a special hobby or interest, it can prove hard to shop for someone who seems to have everything he needs. You can make your Father’s Day shopping more impactive by finding the…
Read More...Mother’s Day, the wonderful holiday that comes around once a year to celebrate the special women in our lives. If you’re anything like me, the day itself is rich in gratitude, family and love, but the gift buying process is completely nerve wrecking! It’s easy when you’re a kid and you can just scribble on…
Read More...Let’s face it, 2017 has gotten off to a somewhat bumpy start in America. With politically wedging divides at an all-time high, and polarizing levels of optimism, indifference and pessimism; it’s pretty obvious what you and your employees need to do right now…Have a laugh! A good hearty one at that! So we get it,…
Read More...Here’s a little-known fact about black-owned businesses: There’s a lot of them, and they’re growing. Between 2007 and 2012, black-owned businesses soared by almost 35 percent, resulting in about 2.6 million black-owned businesses nationwide. The statistics on black-owned franchises are not as clear. But from barbershops to restaurants, it’s clear that black business is…
Read More...From golf courses in Aberdeen to a licensing deal in the Dominican Republic, our current president Donald Trump is no stranger to owning a business. But what you might not know is that many presidents before Trump have owned businesses as well – everything from multi-million dollar corporations to family peanut farms. Below are five…
Read More...This year on February 2nd, Punxsutawney Phil inevitably saw his shadow again. Rumor has it he leapt back into his den, and now the rest of us need to endure six more weeks of bone-chilling winter. Thanks a lot, Phil. It might not seem obvious, but business owners and potential franchisers can learn something from…
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