Yes, Christmas is by far the most wonderful time of the year. And it is the most expensive as well. Okay, let us dismiss the expenses and head to the main point: the corporate Christmas gift.Regardless of whether it's for your employee, co-worker, boss, client, business partner, loyal costumer or anyone associated to your business, it appears to be a necessity that you will give him or her a corporate Christmas gift of any sort.And since gift...more
Baroda is a city of famous festivals and celebration. The belief that the gods are continuously blessing the people in all aspects of their life remains intact. Truly, one visual proof is the rise of intellectuals and talents in the field of arts and sports. Some of the famous festivals they splendidly celebrate are attributed to their gods. The first festival is Navrati. It is celebrated every October. The people dance raas and garba dances...more
We have all heard it, recession proof franchise. It is being used by hundreds of franchisors now in their marketing material but what does it really mean?Quite simply it means a business which is not affected by slow growth and cuts in spending. This sounds as simplistic as it does stupid, how can a business not be affected; surely all businesses must be affected to a certain extent? It is however possible that where someone may not pay thousands of pounds for a holiday, instead they may pay a few hundred pounds on a new TV (home luxuries), and if we go down the line a bit, someone with less resources may not pay hundreds of pounds for a new TV but may pay for a new Xbox game, and one step further, someone who can no longer pay 30 for a new Xbox game, well, in all intents and purposes is broke.There is no such thing as a recession proof business. Every business is going to be affected in one way or another, the recession proofing of a business is entirely dependent on the upper management's ability to adapt to current spending and demands. This however was not the subject of the article.How can the franchise industry benefit from an economic downturn? Again we have a simple...more
Winter in the economyAppliances to the countrysideEnterprises, the Year of the Ox's "Spring" seems to be very timely. According to the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Information Technology Department and other recent requests, from February 1, the home appliances to the countryside in the original basis of 14...more
Canadian entrepreneurs can be forgiven for feeling overwhelmed when it comes to buying a franchise and financing a franchise once they have made that very significant decision to own their own business within the franchise model.Being armed with critical information about financing a franchise is a key part in your overall success when you purchase...more
Paradise Valley is an intimate, exclusive and scenic area of Scottsdale Arizona, abounding with amenities. The tightly-knit community of luxury properties offers an ideal environment for all residents of all ages. Safty, relaxation and fun are right outside your door in this gem of a neighborhood.1. 5434 E Lincoln Drive, #13Property presented byRuss Lyon Sotheby's InternationalBest Price in Colonia Miramonte. Attached to the world famous Camelback Inn. This home has been very well maintaned. Spectacular views of both Camelback and Mummy Mountain. Enter this home through private front courtyard w/heated pool into large living room w/beautiful fireplace. 3 large bedrooms each with there own baths. Home shows beautifully. Perfect second home or primary where you can enjoy room service from the Camelback Inn. Guard gated community. Furniture available by seperate bill of sale.2. 5101 N Casa Blanca Drive, #339Property presented by REALTY EXECUTIVES – The Walt Danley OfficeLocated in Paradise Valley's renown Casa Blanca Estates, this charming 2,088 square foot home is a delightful, low maintenance masterpiece. At the end of a quiet street, mature oleanders line the...more
When looking at buying a franchise you need to be able to evaluate the franchise on offer and your own skills and likes. Being able to pick the right franchise for you is the first step to ensuring a long term business that provides stability to you...more
Part time franchises can be enjoyed by the increasing sector of society that is looked for an additional income stream or who simply do not have the time to go back into full time employment. This could be due to home demands or demands of a physical...more
Halloween is right around the corner yet again and children everywhere will be looking for that one perfect costume. Toy Story 3 costumes are sure to be a hit this year along with many new characters as well as the old favorites. Don't...more
Having a job in hospitality and tourism is a very rewarding position, not only financially but also personally. Not only do you get to have a fairly above average salary, you also get to help people and provide your services so that...more
Diwali also popularly called the Festival of Lights is a crucial 5-day festival in Sikhism, Hinduism and Jainism, taking place between mid-October and mid-November. The figure Diwali is itself a condensation of the word Dpvali, which interprets into...more
Prague is a well- known old city of Europe that is a host to many tourists all round the year. The aura of the place speaks for itself. Prague is the capital of Czech Republic whose traditional and archaic European ambience is too appealing than ever...more