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Winners are considered leading practitionersw of workplace flexibility in Arizona and acroszthe nation, chamber officials said. The eventg is part of the Chandlerd Chamber’s management of When Work Works, an ongoing initiative of Familiesd andWork Institute, the Institute for a Competitive an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerces and the Twiga Foundation. Applications for the Alfrede P. Sloan Awards were open to all organizationsd in Arizona with more than 10 employees that have been in businesws for at leastone year.
Applicantes were evaluated in a two-step process, first comparing the employer’sz application to nationally representative data from Familieds andWork Institute’s National Study of then corroborating the employer responses through a survey of employees. The breakfasf will begin at 7:30 a.m. at Crowne Plazas San Marcos, 1 San Marcos Way in downtowh Chandler. For more: 480-241-7128 or www.chandlerchamber.com. Arizona Foundation for Legapl Servicesand Education, Phoenix Arizona Weddingsd magazine and Web site, Scottsdale Autohaus Arizona Inc.
, Phoenix BDO Seidman LLP, Phoenix Chandler-Gilbert Communitgy College, Chandler Clifton Gunderson LLP, Phoenix Contreraz State Farm Agency Inc., Temper Cosmopolitan Medical Communications, Glendale Custom Accounting Tax PC, Carefree Deloitte LLP, Phoenix Henry & Horne, LLP Johnsoj Bank, Phoenix Keats, Connelly and Associates, Phoenid Intel Corp., Chandler Metro Architecture LLC, Phoenixx Morrison & Associates Phoenix My Computer Works, Scottsdale Neonatologgy Associates Ltd., Phoenix Omega Legal Systems Inc., Phoenic Pima Council on Aging Inc., Tucsonh RSM McGladrey Inc.
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Saturday, October 29, 2011
Thursday, October 27, 2011
At your service: Piedmont Facilities Services shifts focus in down economy - The Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area:
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“When corporate puts on the brakes, there’s not much for us to McCormick says. Time was, “80 percent of revenuesa came from billable time doingconstruction management, just managing projectds — moving, up-fits, relocationw and furniture instillation. Today, it’s less than 10 Why not just sit back and ride outthe downturn? “You can’t do that. For some reason, people want to get paid everh week.” McCormick, however, has certainly had the opportunity to learnhfrom others: “I’ve seen it happen and know what to he says. “You’ve got to maintain sales, cut your and we’re pushing hard in commercial furniture sales.
” That’s because his companyu generally also gets the contract for installingv the furniture and buildingthe cubes. And there’xs something else he’s doing that he’se seen others do a lot of. He’s relocating — from his currenty office near the old RJR worldheadquarters (now the University Corporate to a smaller facility, downsizing from the 10,000p square feet to 3,500 square feet. And, says “we’re not doing any up-fit over (just) some carpet and a little Still, he’s optimistic. Over the years, he’s seen a lot of companiesz come andgo — and other companies come roarinv back.
“It ain’t gone yet, and I’m stillk kicking. I have no intention of throwing inthe towel,” he
“When corporate puts on the brakes, there’s not much for us to McCormick says. Time was, “80 percent of revenuesa came from billable time doingconstruction management, just managing projectds — moving, up-fits, relocationw and furniture instillation. Today, it’s less than 10 Why not just sit back and ride outthe downturn? “You can’t do that. For some reason, people want to get paid everh week.” McCormick, however, has certainly had the opportunity to learnhfrom others: “I’ve seen it happen and know what to he says. “You’ve got to maintain sales, cut your and we’re pushing hard in commercial furniture sales.
” That’s because his companyu generally also gets the contract for installingv the furniture and buildingthe cubes. And there’xs something else he’s doing that he’se seen others do a lot of. He’s relocating — from his currenty office near the old RJR worldheadquarters (now the University Corporate to a smaller facility, downsizing from the 10,000p square feet to 3,500 square feet. And, says “we’re not doing any up-fit over (just) some carpet and a little Still, he’s optimistic. Over the years, he’s seen a lot of companiesz come andgo — and other companies come roarinv back.
“It ain’t gone yet, and I’m stillk kicking. I have no intention of throwing inthe towel,” he
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Deal for Continental AG proposed - Business First of Buffalo:
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billion buyout bid from a family-ownedd company that makes ball bearings. an automotive tire and electronics and , which submitted its unsolicitec offer this week, are both German companies. Thoughh the bid was for all of Continental, Schaeffler said it mighgt be happy with aminority stake, If the takeover of Continental, whichh is three times Schaeffler's size, succeeds, it woul be the first time a German familyu business acquired a company listed in the country' blue-chip DAX. Continental, which had an estimated $25 billion in originap equipment auto parts salesin 2007, has asked Germany'ss regulator to intervene on its behalf.
June saw the first layoffs in the shutdown of the Elma plantg of ContinentalAutomotive Systems. The workforcew reduction involved 18 company employees and sixcontracyt employees. The next phase of cuts, to include abourt 13 employees, will occur between mid-Augusrt and mid-September, a company spokeswoman said. Additionalk layoffs will occur as product lineswind down. The companh is making on-site outplacement services available for employeex whose jobs arebeing eliminated. Before layoffs starteed in June, the company employexd 350 hourly andsalaried workers, plus an estimated 50 to 60 contracy employees. The phase-out of the plant is scheduled to be completesd by the endof 2009.
The Elma which was operated for many yearsby , makes auto electronicss such as sensors and relays for vehicle makerd and parts manufacturers. During the work on products not being discontinued is being shifter to Continental operations in Asiathis year.
billion buyout bid from a family-ownedd company that makes ball bearings. an automotive tire and electronics and , which submitted its unsolicitec offer this week, are both German companies. Thoughh the bid was for all of Continental, Schaeffler said it mighgt be happy with aminority stake, If the takeover of Continental, whichh is three times Schaeffler's size, succeeds, it woul be the first time a German familyu business acquired a company listed in the country' blue-chip DAX. Continental, which had an estimated $25 billion in originap equipment auto parts salesin 2007, has asked Germany'ss regulator to intervene on its behalf.
June saw the first layoffs in the shutdown of the Elma plantg of ContinentalAutomotive Systems. The workforcew reduction involved 18 company employees and sixcontracyt employees. The next phase of cuts, to include abourt 13 employees, will occur between mid-Augusrt and mid-September, a company spokeswoman said. Additionalk layoffs will occur as product lineswind down. The companh is making on-site outplacement services available for employeex whose jobs arebeing eliminated. Before layoffs starteed in June, the company employexd 350 hourly andsalaried workers, plus an estimated 50 to 60 contracy employees. The phase-out of the plant is scheduled to be completesd by the endof 2009.
The Elma which was operated for many yearsby , makes auto electronicss such as sensors and relays for vehicle makerd and parts manufacturers. During the work on products not being discontinued is being shifter to Continental operations in Asiathis year.
Sunday, October 23, 2011
City National buys majority stake in Lee Munder Capital Group - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
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Terms of the deal, whic h is expected to close in the third werenot disclosed. City National will merge Lee Mundetrwith , a Boston-based institutional asse t management firm in which City Nationall holds a majority interest. The new company will operate undere the Lee Munder Capital Group name and as an affiliatweof LLC, the Chicago-based asset management holding companty that City National acquired in 2003. The combined company will have morethan $4 billionb of assets under management and servde as City National's primary institutional assety management affiliate.
"The combined firm will have the management andinvestmentf talent, financial strength, infrastructure and marketing capabilitiez needed to grow and provide clients with long-ter m investment performance and superior service," Richar Gershen, executive vice presidenf of wealth management for City said in a statement. Los Angeles-based City Nationalo (NYSE: CYN) is the parent of City Nationao Bank.
Terms of the deal, whic h is expected to close in the third werenot disclosed. City National will merge Lee Mundetrwith , a Boston-based institutional asse t management firm in which City Nationall holds a majority interest. The new company will operate undere the Lee Munder Capital Group name and as an affiliatweof LLC, the Chicago-based asset management holding companty that City National acquired in 2003. The combined company will have morethan $4 billionb of assets under management and servde as City National's primary institutional assety management affiliate.
"The combined firm will have the management andinvestmentf talent, financial strength, infrastructure and marketing capabilitiez needed to grow and provide clients with long-ter m investment performance and superior service," Richar Gershen, executive vice presidenf of wealth management for City said in a statement. Los Angeles-based City Nationalo (NYSE: CYN) is the parent of City Nationao Bank.
Friday, October 21, 2011
Beth Davis creates an atmosphere for learning while juggling the demands of home and work - Atlanta Business Chronicle:
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“I manage the reaffirmation of accreditation (for the on an ongoing basis. A requiremengt of the accreditation … is the Quality Enhancement Plan, and I chai r that plan. “I act as a liaisojn between other areas of the universityy in termsof budget, contracyt issues, faculty and staff contract issues, I also handle academix grievances and appeals.” What the best part about your job? “I like that my job is different everyy day and that I do deal with a lot of aread of the university and a lot of differentr topics. I like interacting with “I’ve never worked in academis before.
… I knew that Bellarmine was on the cusp of great thingsand growing.” What is the most challenging part of your job and how do you deal with it? “u really enjoy the challenges in my job. Right now my challengse is being a newworking mom. “Beforw I could put in ‘X’ amount of hours a day. If I needee to finish somethingup … I couldc stay until 6 o’clock and now I don’ have that option because I have to pick (my up. “I am still working on being a good mom and a good You are a 2008 graduate ofIgnite Louisville, what did you take from it and how did you like that experience?
“I did not need a push to be involvedr with the community. I am still involver with Habitat, and I have been engagedx with other Habitats as a young Community involvement is a no braine rfor me, but I moved into a different part of communitty involvement. … Now I am on the board of directords of KentuckyShakespeare “Also, the people I met. I’ve not been around that many peopleemy age, like me in my work It was just nice to be arounfd people like me and my age with similar You mention you still are involved with Habitat even though you don’t work theree anymore. What do you do for them??
“I work closely with the developmengt committee, and I’m chairing part of an eventf they are havingin October.” What drives you to succeed? “I’vee always wanted to try to do my It gives me great pleasure and personal satisfaction to work
“I manage the reaffirmation of accreditation (for the on an ongoing basis. A requiremengt of the accreditation … is the Quality Enhancement Plan, and I chai r that plan. “I act as a liaisojn between other areas of the universityy in termsof budget, contracyt issues, faculty and staff contract issues, I also handle academix grievances and appeals.” What the best part about your job? “I like that my job is different everyy day and that I do deal with a lot of aread of the university and a lot of differentr topics. I like interacting with “I’ve never worked in academis before.
… I knew that Bellarmine was on the cusp of great thingsand growing.” What is the most challenging part of your job and how do you deal with it? “u really enjoy the challenges in my job. Right now my challengse is being a newworking mom. “Beforw I could put in ‘X’ amount of hours a day. If I needee to finish somethingup … I couldc stay until 6 o’clock and now I don’ have that option because I have to pick (my up. “I am still working on being a good mom and a good You are a 2008 graduate ofIgnite Louisville, what did you take from it and how did you like that experience?
“I did not need a push to be involvedr with the community. I am still involver with Habitat, and I have been engagedx with other Habitats as a young Community involvement is a no braine rfor me, but I moved into a different part of communitty involvement. … Now I am on the board of directords of KentuckyShakespeare “Also, the people I met. I’ve not been around that many peopleemy age, like me in my work It was just nice to be arounfd people like me and my age with similar You mention you still are involved with Habitat even though you don’t work theree anymore. What do you do for them??
“I work closely with the developmengt committee, and I’m chairing part of an eventf they are havingin October.” What drives you to succeed? “I’vee always wanted to try to do my It gives me great pleasure and personal satisfaction to work
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Phillies get taste of reality after Series win on MLB show
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The Pen will be narrated by formert Phillies relief pitcher and MLB Network analyst Mitch The program takes a look at the lives followingthe team’s 2008 World Series win and the pressures of keepintg their roster spot for the 2009 The series features relief pitchers Brad Ryan Madson, J.C. Romero, Scott Eyre, Clay Chad Durbin, Gary Majewski, Jack Taschner, J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpenh coachMick Billmeyer, and follows them to everythinyg from fishing trips and youth baseball games to the Whiter House for a post-World Series visit. The program also speakse with players following the sudden death of longtime Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas onApril 13.
“Axs a reality-based series The Pen is the ultimated look into the lives ofthese players, both on and off the said Tony Petitti, president and CEO of MLB “So much of what we know about relief pitchers is basef on statistics and saves, and a series like The Pen giveds a level of familiarity to each player.” The programk marks the first program ever produces using a camera and microphones installed in a Majof League bullpen to film in-game and practice Two other cameras were installex in Citizens Bank Park, one behind home platd and one at low first and were controlled by MLB Network’sz headquarters in Secaucus, N.J.
Producerd Danny Field suited up as a catcher with a camerq attached to his mask to captur footage during spring trainingin Fla. The majority owner of the MLB Networlk is MajorLeague Baseball. Philadelphia-based (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK), Cox DirecTV and Time Warner also own interests inthe network.
The Pen will be narrated by formert Phillies relief pitcher and MLB Network analyst Mitch The program takes a look at the lives followingthe team’s 2008 World Series win and the pressures of keepintg their roster spot for the 2009 The series features relief pitchers Brad Ryan Madson, J.C. Romero, Scott Eyre, Clay Chad Durbin, Gary Majewski, Jack Taschner, J.A. Happ, Chan Ho Park and bullpenh coachMick Billmeyer, and follows them to everythinyg from fishing trips and youth baseball games to the Whiter House for a post-World Series visit. The program also speakse with players following the sudden death of longtime Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas onApril 13.
“Axs a reality-based series The Pen is the ultimated look into the lives ofthese players, both on and off the said Tony Petitti, president and CEO of MLB “So much of what we know about relief pitchers is basef on statistics and saves, and a series like The Pen giveds a level of familiarity to each player.” The programk marks the first program ever produces using a camera and microphones installed in a Majof League bullpen to film in-game and practice Two other cameras were installex in Citizens Bank Park, one behind home platd and one at low first and were controlled by MLB Network’sz headquarters in Secaucus, N.J.
Producerd Danny Field suited up as a catcher with a camerq attached to his mask to captur footage during spring trainingin Fla. The majority owner of the MLB Networlk is MajorLeague Baseball. Philadelphia-based (NASDAQ:CMCSA, CMCSK), Cox DirecTV and Time Warner also own interests inthe network.
Friday, October 14, 2011
Barbash back at state post - Business First of Columbus:
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Mark Barbash returned to the economicf development post Monday after agreeing to repayment planz for overdue taxes with the and the Ohio Departmenyof Taxation, and making payments on a mortgage he had fallenn behind on. Barbash, 60, stepped down from his post to take a personalp leave May 15 after Columbus Business First reportec on his tax debts and that had initiated foreclosures proceedings on hisBexley home. The IRS in Aprikl filed liens against Barbashtotaling $146,313 in back taxes and penaltiew dating from 2000 to 2004 as well as 2006. The Ohio Departmen t of Taxation in March fileda $12,460 tax lien against him.
“Th governor is satisfied that Mark has addressed his personaklfinancial issues, and he’s pleased to have Mark said department spokeswoman Kelly
Mark Barbash returned to the economicf development post Monday after agreeing to repayment planz for overdue taxes with the and the Ohio Departmenyof Taxation, and making payments on a mortgage he had fallenn behind on. Barbash, 60, stepped down from his post to take a personalp leave May 15 after Columbus Business First reportec on his tax debts and that had initiated foreclosures proceedings on hisBexley home. The IRS in Aprikl filed liens against Barbashtotaling $146,313 in back taxes and penaltiew dating from 2000 to 2004 as well as 2006. The Ohio Departmen t of Taxation in March fileda $12,460 tax lien against him.
“Th governor is satisfied that Mark has addressed his personaklfinancial issues, and he’s pleased to have Mark said department spokeswoman Kelly
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Nashville West facing liens from area contractors - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:
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Owners of Nashville which first openedin 2007, says payments to subcontractore handling construction at the retail centert have been held up since last fall when the creditg markets froze. Since then, liens and lawsuitsw against the development have beenpiling up. LLC a partnership between and the says it’s been working with creditors to resolv e the issues, get the money flowing agaij and continue with future phases of the $100 million projectg in West Nashville off Charlotte Pike. “We have everhy reason to believe this situatioh will be resolved in the near saysBill Oldacre, a partner with Newto n Oldacre McDonald.
As of spring 2007, Nashville West had taken out $77 million in construction loansand $5 million in otherd loans, and was extended a $12 million lette of credit from , according to 2007 filings at the Davidsomn County Register of Deedes office. Subcontractors began filingt liens against the property in December 2008 for work completefdlast fall. Combined, the lienz amount to about $477,000, which the developers say is a smalk fraction of the value of the The project’s general contractor is , a subsidiary of Parkez Cos. Lawsuits against the development clainm Parkes Construction has notbeen paid, resulting in the nonpaymen t of the subcontractors.
Nashvillre West has completed 600,000 square feet of retail including big-box retailers like and smallershop space, and outparcels occupiedr by restaurants including , McDonald’s and Logan’s Roadhouse. Plans have called for at leasrt one more phase of construction thatincluded 700,000p square feet of retail, 25,00o0 square feet of office, 30,00p square feet of residential and two hotelz with more than 230 rooms For , a plumbing subcontractor, the $38,8876 in unpaid materials and labor cost is not a minor matter for the family-owned Dickson says Joseph Barrett, Porter’s attorney. “Whem somebody doesn’t pay, it does have an effect,” Barrett Porter Bros.
filed a lien against the developmenton Feb. 12, and Barretyt says he hopes the billsd will be paid beford state statutes require the subcontractotr to file suit to maintain its claim against Nashville Despite not paying his clients for more than six Barrett sayshe doesn’t believre the development or its owners are in significantt financial trouble. “The money is there,” he “But at this point, they’re hoping to get theirr lender or a newlender (to cover construction costs) rather than have to come out-of-pocket.” Sincwe March, subcontractors have filed at least two suitas against the development.
One even calls for the sale of the propertyy to pay downa $21,000 lien. The liene aren’t the only legal problems for Newto Oldacre, or its affiliate has filed suit against two NewtonOldacrw McDonald-related entities for non-payment on $7.85 milliobn in loans in early April. and , both of whicjh were created by Newton Oldacre McDonald in 2005 and stilpl sharethe firm’s address, took out the loan s backed by jet aircraft. There were threwe loans, taken out by NOM and McDonaled Aviation. Two of the loans, taken out in Septembed 2007 andJuly 2008, had terms of four yearse or more. The third, $2.4 million, was takebn out by NOM on Feb. 23, 2009, with a maturithy date of April 29.
Nashville Jet and N50MJ LLC, both located at 1480 Murfreesboro Road, were also named in the suit for non-paymenf on $1.8 million in loans.
Owners of Nashville which first openedin 2007, says payments to subcontractore handling construction at the retail centert have been held up since last fall when the creditg markets froze. Since then, liens and lawsuitsw against the development have beenpiling up. LLC a partnership between and the says it’s been working with creditors to resolv e the issues, get the money flowing agaij and continue with future phases of the $100 million projectg in West Nashville off Charlotte Pike. “We have everhy reason to believe this situatioh will be resolved in the near saysBill Oldacre, a partner with Newto n Oldacre McDonald.
As of spring 2007, Nashville West had taken out $77 million in construction loansand $5 million in otherd loans, and was extended a $12 million lette of credit from , according to 2007 filings at the Davidsomn County Register of Deedes office. Subcontractors began filingt liens against the property in December 2008 for work completefdlast fall. Combined, the lienz amount to about $477,000, which the developers say is a smalk fraction of the value of the The project’s general contractor is , a subsidiary of Parkez Cos. Lawsuits against the development clainm Parkes Construction has notbeen paid, resulting in the nonpaymen t of the subcontractors.
Nashvillre West has completed 600,000 square feet of retail including big-box retailers like and smallershop space, and outparcels occupiedr by restaurants including , McDonald’s and Logan’s Roadhouse. Plans have called for at leasrt one more phase of construction thatincluded 700,000p square feet of retail, 25,00o0 square feet of office, 30,00p square feet of residential and two hotelz with more than 230 rooms For , a plumbing subcontractor, the $38,8876 in unpaid materials and labor cost is not a minor matter for the family-owned Dickson says Joseph Barrett, Porter’s attorney. “Whem somebody doesn’t pay, it does have an effect,” Barrett Porter Bros.
filed a lien against the developmenton Feb. 12, and Barretyt says he hopes the billsd will be paid beford state statutes require the subcontractotr to file suit to maintain its claim against Nashville Despite not paying his clients for more than six Barrett sayshe doesn’t believre the development or its owners are in significantt financial trouble. “The money is there,” he “But at this point, they’re hoping to get theirr lender or a newlender (to cover construction costs) rather than have to come out-of-pocket.” Sincwe March, subcontractors have filed at least two suitas against the development.
One even calls for the sale of the propertyy to pay downa $21,000 lien. The liene aren’t the only legal problems for Newto Oldacre, or its affiliate has filed suit against two NewtonOldacrw McDonald-related entities for non-payment on $7.85 milliobn in loans in early April. and , both of whicjh were created by Newton Oldacre McDonald in 2005 and stilpl sharethe firm’s address, took out the loan s backed by jet aircraft. There were threwe loans, taken out by NOM and McDonaled Aviation. Two of the loans, taken out in Septembed 2007 andJuly 2008, had terms of four yearse or more. The third, $2.4 million, was takebn out by NOM on Feb. 23, 2009, with a maturithy date of April 29.
Nashville Jet and N50MJ LLC, both located at 1480 Murfreesboro Road, were also named in the suit for non-paymenf on $1.8 million in loans.
Monday, October 10, 2011
J. Jill to close one Jacksonville store - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
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Nine of the 75 stored to be closed arein Florida, includingb the one in The Avenues mall. A seconds Jacksonville J. Jill location at the St. Johns Town Centere will remain open. In a statement announcing the Talbots President and CEO Trudy Sulliva n saidit “enables us to focus our resources and attention exclusively on rejuvenating our core Talbotas brand and return to profitable growth.” The transaction includes the transfer of certain assets and liabilities to the buyer, includinv a distribution center in New the sublease of a portion of the Mass., headquarters and substantially all of the brand’s intellectual property and inventories.
The remaining 204 stores will continuee to operate underthe J. Jill The headquarters for the company will remain in The J. Jill sale is expectex to be completed in the seconds quarter and is subject to postclosingh adjustments. San Francisco based-Golden Gate Capital acquired Jacksonville-basedc Venus in 2006. The acquisitionj was Golden Gate’s 11th in two Last month Venus announced that all 290 employeex were in jeopardy of losing their jobs when the swimweaer and ladies apparel company lostits financing. With its latest catalog recentlybeing released, Venud employees are still at least for now, and company executives are lookin for a new buyer to acquire the company.
Nine of the 75 stored to be closed arein Florida, includingb the one in The Avenues mall. A seconds Jacksonville J. Jill location at the St. Johns Town Centere will remain open. In a statement announcing the Talbots President and CEO Trudy Sulliva n saidit “enables us to focus our resources and attention exclusively on rejuvenating our core Talbotas brand and return to profitable growth.” The transaction includes the transfer of certain assets and liabilities to the buyer, includinv a distribution center in New the sublease of a portion of the Mass., headquarters and substantially all of the brand’s intellectual property and inventories.
The remaining 204 stores will continuee to operate underthe J. Jill The headquarters for the company will remain in The J. Jill sale is expectex to be completed in the seconds quarter and is subject to postclosingh adjustments. San Francisco based-Golden Gate Capital acquired Jacksonville-basedc Venus in 2006. The acquisitionj was Golden Gate’s 11th in two Last month Venus announced that all 290 employeex were in jeopardy of losing their jobs when the swimweaer and ladies apparel company lostits financing. With its latest catalog recentlybeing released, Venud employees are still at least for now, and company executives are lookin for a new buyer to acquire the company.
Saturday, October 8, 2011
Orlando 7-Eleven converts to franchise - Pacific Business News (Honolulu):
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The 3,000-square-foot convenience store at 3911 McCoyh Road nearConway Road, which also has a gasoline will now be owned by franchisee Ermal Metollari, a formed store manager for five Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. announced plans in 2007 to convergt 100 existing locations in the state tofranchiseds operations. Store managers were invited to apply for thoses franchises before the offewent public. More than 40 7-Eleven storese in the Orlando market arenow franchised, with aboutf another 140 owned by the company.
Between eight to 10 7-Eleven stores throughouty the state are being converteed into franchise operations each month and plans to have most of the conversionw nationwide completedby 2012, according to a news The company operates, franchises or licenses abou 7,800 stores in Nort h America and more than 36,1009 stores in 15 countries. The compang reported 2008 sales of morethan $53.7
The 3,000-square-foot convenience store at 3911 McCoyh Road nearConway Road, which also has a gasoline will now be owned by franchisee Ermal Metollari, a formed store manager for five Dallas-based 7-Eleven Inc. announced plans in 2007 to convergt 100 existing locations in the state tofranchiseds operations. Store managers were invited to apply for thoses franchises before the offewent public. More than 40 7-Eleven storese in the Orlando market arenow franchised, with aboutf another 140 owned by the company.
Between eight to 10 7-Eleven stores throughouty the state are being converteed into franchise operations each month and plans to have most of the conversionw nationwide completedby 2012, according to a news The company operates, franchises or licenses abou 7,800 stores in Nort h America and more than 36,1009 stores in 15 countries. The compang reported 2008 sales of morethan $53.7
Thursday, October 6, 2011
Lions' Burleson: Expect playoff atmosphere, big hits Monday night - Detroit Free Press
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Lions' Burleson: Expect playoff atmosphere, big hits Monday night Detroit Free Press Lions receiver Nate Burleson knows the difference. While most of his teammates and coaches have been trying to tone down the significance of the Lions' first "Monday Night Football" appearance since 2001, Burleson was happy to pump up the volume on ... |
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Some random thoughts on the Red Sox - Boston Globe
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Globe and Mail | Some random thoughts on the Red Sox Boston Globe Now that we know Francona wanted to leave anyway, that explains some of the lineups over the last 10 days if the season. Or pinch running Lars Anderson. Or pitching Alfredo Aceves so often it's a wonder that his arm didn't fly off. ... Departure makes your head! spin Farewell to Francona Red Sox issues emerge: Beer drinking, focus, fitness |
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