Sentences with phrase «as a family business in»

When Kinder's got its start as a family business in Northern California in 1946, it was born as a one - unit meat market.
The gallery started as a family business in 1986 exhibiting and working with modern masters.

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In many ways, building a successful business that can be passed down the branches of your family tree is seen as the American Dream.
From those international experiences, family members could possibly act as an external contributor to the business, which might lead to similar results as bringing in a non-family member to the company.
The results showed that as family businesses get passed down through generations, the possibility of a company stagnating in an unchanged state could pose a threat to its overall health.
As a small business owner, hiring your children can be a win - win for everyone in the family.
Schwartz has been in the TV business for three decades, most recently as president of FremantleMedia Kids & Family Entertainment.
Small businesses were in the spotlight, too, and were mentioned directly several times, including in a question by co-moderator Dana Bash about how entrepreneurs should be expected to pay for potential new regulations, such as paid time off for family medical leave.
There is something massively unique there that I've seen first hand in both my family's wine business as well as in that of my agency, VaynerMedia.
He has described himself as an exclusive broker for Trump's family business, the Trump Organization, with respect to real - estate dealings in Russia.
In Business Insider's exclusive preview from the episode that airs Tuesday night, host Henry Louis Gates, Jr., hands the Tulsa, Oklahoma, native a lengthy diagram of his family tree, one that the host describes as «one of the most extensive European ancestries that we've ever been able to piece together.»
Running illegal gambling operations, including recruiting people for foreign gaming junkets, was their main business, according to previously unreported court documents in China obtained by Bloomberg Markets as well as interviews with family members and former business partners.
The firm started in 1945 as a family business with two trucks in Smiths Falls, Ont.
We are a family run business and we appreciate feedback from consumers like you, as it is helpful in our planning.»
«I feel like we as businesses have obligations to our employees, and part of that obligation is to help everyone understand what the environment that we're operating in is like, to help everyone understand how our performance relates to that environment, and to make clear that the business is not a family.
Do not be quick to engage family and friends, as bad business deals often lead to bad situations in your personal life.
She says she intends to keep the new business in her family for as long as she can.
In fact, the term «family business» says as much about Cara's values and image as it does about its ownership — a business ethic that has fuelled its success while at times hindering its growth.
But in a series of interviews, Canadian Business was given exclusive access to Cara, one of Canada's oldest family - owned businesses, as it closes out an important chapter in its history.
As investigations at the federal and local levels close in on White House senior adviser Jared Kushner and the Kushner family business, Jared's father Charles Kushner has come out of the shadows to defend his family name.
«As a privately - owned family business in a service industry, we believe the engagement of our Pyle People is our single most important strategic competitive advantage.
In 2002, Eddie Opler took over as CEO of his family's business, World's Finest Chocolate, during a time of financial struggle.
Our championship banners — New Jersey accolades including top family business, best small manufacturing firm and fastest growing company — do not hang in the warehouse rafters as they come in the form of fancy plaques, but still they are available for all to admire.
The economy in eastern Europe was slowly liberalizing, and Kholodenko figured he could find success as an entrepreneur thanks to his business education and language skills (his family emigrated from Ukraine when he was five years old).
The four conglomerates originated in different sectors, but their underlying business model is the same: cultivate powerful allies in the Communist Party; use those relationships to win regulatory and property concessions; gather investment from friends, family and other proxies of party elites into a murky, unregulated private holding company; borrow heavily from state - owed banks and other sources to finance prodigious growth plans; invest as aggressively as possible in stock and property overseas as a hedge against slower growth in China and the risk of a weaker Chinese currency.
Coming soon: «safe driving system» technology to keep track of your business's employee - drivers, as well as that teen in the family car.
Frank Perdue was known nationally as the salesman who built one of the largest family businesses in the country but his greatest success might have been overcome his reluctance to even talk to people.
Kay's 40 - year - old son, David, started an electronics company and a windmill company, then worked as a contractor before he joined the family business as sales manager in 1980.
Our Members are successful individuals who have committed to working with other business leaders and our Group Leaders to develop action plans for improving their success on all levels — in their businesses, as well as in their personal and family lives.
Remarkably, not only does the inn remain in operation, but it remains a family - operated business, as a 12th - generation family member now runs the inn.
The family has had an ownership stake in the national newspaper since 1980, and Thomson told Globe employees that he saw the paper as the soul of the family business.
After his passing in 1984, his son John took over the family business, serving as its Chairman and CEO.
After earning her bachelor's degree from Pepperdine University in California in 2004, Zong joined the family business as a director assistant.
Once you've put such a plan in place, ideally by the time you're in your forties, «the plan should be able to survive everything except major changes in your life, such as the death of a close family member or failure of part of your business,» says Dick Cummins, director of personal financial services in Coopers & Lybrand's New York City office.
In business, though, there's always an agenda to every conversation, even if it seems as if the conversation is only to «get to know» you better (or vice-versa), until such time as your co-worker becomes a friend or a family member.
«Bourbon is a uniquely American spirit and we are blessed to be part of a bourbon revival that I think is going to last a long time,» said Wes Henderson, who co-founded the company as a family business with his father Lincoln, who passed away in 2013.
If you are starting a family business with your partner, that plays a huge part in culture and morale as well.
While the privately - held family business declined to reveal actual figures for its overseas markets, Russell said that sales in international markets such as Singapore, Japan, United Arab Emirates and parts of Europe currently account for less than 10 percent of the company's total revenue.
But he defended the deal as «excellent» for Canada in the long - term, and one that would be good for families looking for cheaper products and business seeking new opportunities in a huge market.
Paid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnership.16
Imagine their surprise when investors in a small business I once worked for received the company's internal loan repayment spreadsheet, showing that the business owner was pulling out bucks by paying his family exorbitant interest on loans while investor loans were repaid at rock - bottom rates over as long a time period as possible.
And while Chen — who made his fortune in the recycling business and bills himself as «The Most Influential Person of China,» «China Earthquake Rescue Hero,» «Most Charismatic Philanthropist of China,» and «Demolition Expert,» among other descriptions — admitted that he has never heard of Rupert Murdoch, he cited the Sulzberger family as the ideal media proprietors and stewards he would most like to emulate.
If you choose to offer ownership equity in your business, your family member (acting as an investor) should be treated the same way you would treat any other equity investor, this means they will be exchanging capital for a percentage of ownership, or stake, in your business.
What I am interested in is acquiring as much ownership as I can in a broad collection of wonderful businesses; firms that reward me, my husband, and our family with our share of the sales and profits from the underlying productive enterprise.
In some parts of the world, like Myanmar, Egypt and Indonesia, people rely on Facebook as a primary means to conduct business and stay in touch with friends and familIn some parts of the world, like Myanmar, Egypt and Indonesia, people rely on Facebook as a primary means to conduct business and stay in touch with friends and familin touch with friends and family.
A: Since I joined the WBENC family in February 2017, I've jumped into supporting our Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), RPOs and Corporate Members by serving as subject matter expert of the WBENCLink2.0 system, as well as overseeing and executing the WBENC MatchMaker, Meet and Greet, and WBE2WBE Connections programs.
It is also important to note that liabilities, such as outstanding bank loans, guarantees, lease agreements and payments to suppliers are usually not insured, leaving the personal assets of business owners pledged against these liabilities, and potentially leaving family members in financial distress.
The August numbers also showed a decline of 10,400 paid employee positions, while the number of people who described themselves as self - employed, including unpaid workers in family businesses, increased by 32,700.
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Mr. Pinette's work in the Canadian forest industry began 40 years ago as an owner and President of a family lumber business, Pinette & Therrien Mills Ltd..
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