Sentences with phrase «just mom and pop»

There are no major department stores here, just mom and pop shops and corner markets.

Just moms and pops, husbands and wives here.

Not exact matches

So just how much did it cost Kaufelt to turn his mom - and - pop cheese shop into a national brand?

The large and accelerating rates of incorporation happened because of the weird interaction of two different populist instincts: (1) Even tax - cutting governments were reluctant to reduce personal income taxes on the top tier of income - earners, for fear of being accused of delivering «a tax cut to the richest Canadians;» (2) Just about every government from Jean Chrétien's onward was eager to cut small - business tax rates, because this seemed to be a handy spur to the plucky spirit of the theoretically job - creating mom - and - pop entrepreneurial class.

These aren't just mom - and - pop shops either: In one - third of S&P 500 companies, 40 % of the 250 largest firms in France and Germany, and more than 60 % of large corporations in East Asia and Latin America, family members own a significant share of the equity and can influence key decisions, particularly election of the chairman and the CEO.

With Cashew chicken, and peanut sauces and all manner of nuts there is just no way I'd even let my kids step foot in a mom and pop's Chinese restaurant.

I was * just * thinking about my mom's oatmeal raisin cookies (which are soft and chewy) and then this recipe post popped up.

You must read on because the chilehead community is about to take a huge blow to these Mom & Pop Shoppe businesses and you might just be the last hope on this planet to let the flame keep on burning.

While he readily admitted it wasn't as nutritious (nor as tasty) as scratch - prepared food in a Mom - and - Pop operation, the adherence to standards meant it was less likely we would contract diarrhea (which was one of his biggest fears — may have had something to do with his service overseas just after WWII.)

And I think, you know, we are expected, you know, the baby to pop out, and for us to just be these instant moAnd I think, you know, we are expected, you know, the baby to pop out, and for us to just be these instant moand for us to just be these instant moms.

This is great for moms: just pop baby on the breast and pretty soon baby will be counting sheep.

And I think of course, you know, if you are going to breastfeed another woman's baby, you don't just want to kind of pop the mom the boob without having spoken to them about it first, I think, it is definitely something you want to have a conversation about before it happens.

The Assembly Democrats might support providing «mom and pop» businesses - really small companies with just a handful of workers - with some kind of payroll tax relief instead of excluding them from a $ 15 an hour minimum wage, Stirpe said.

While the owners portray themselves as small, mom - and - pop business people, the employees often invite just as much sympathy.

Overflowing homeless shelters, mom and pops unable to compete with deep - pocketed chain stores and a failing transit system were just three of Johnson quickly ticked off.

I was just searching for cookies to make for my Mom's Christmas Eve Party, and these popped up!

Just wanted to pop in and share these gorgeous lingerie sets that would be perfect for a new mom.

My mom and I were just talking a few days ago about you being the queen of statement earrings... they always add a pop of fun to your outfits!!

New Dong Khanh in Chinatown is popular for boba drinks, too (more of a mom and pop restaurant but many customers go in just to order a drink).

But there are thousands of us little mom and pop sites who are just getting by.

I remember seeing the video tape box for «Nightmare City» at the mom and pop video store Royal Video in Long Island, NY back in the early 90's and just knew that I had to see this film.

And just as the strongest specialty distributors are pushing for more multiplex screens — some chains designate arthouse theaters in certain cities — many smaller mom - and - pop theaters wonder why they have to wait so long to get the most - trumpeted movies as they work their way around the country, if they get them at aAnd just as the strongest specialty distributors are pushing for more multiplex screens — some chains designate arthouse theaters in certain cities — many smaller mom - and - pop theaters wonder why they have to wait so long to get the most - trumpeted movies as they work their way around the country, if they get them at aand - pop theaters wonder why they have to wait so long to get the most - trumpeted movies as they work their way around the country, if they get them at all.

Boxy, one - story houses and mom - and - pop corner stores whiz by as Singh weaves through traffic at 90 mph before jamming on his brakes in front of an elementary school, just as the suspect is ushered into a cruiser by city police.

But, just as all those mom and pop stores shut down when Walmart rolls in to town, how many mom and pop charters will survive long term if the corporate (profit and non-profit in name only) machine continues to roll.

But as of this writing, Amazon is offering the book for pre-order — something that many mom - and - pop independent bookstores aren't even set up to do — for less than $ 13 for the hardcover; the Kindle edition is priced just over $ 11, while Barnes and Noble and Kobo are offering the ebook edition for pre-order for more than $ 16.

You could have made astonishing super-normal profits over the past thirty years just by selling stocks when Mom and Pop were buying, and buying stocks when Mom and Pop were selling.

Mom and pop investors across the country, just like the Villa - Whites, are rushing to buy stocks so they don't «miss out» on big gains.

«Unless they just want the human interaction, and if there's a way for online sites to replicate that «human touch» online, then that might be the last nail in the coffin for local mom - and - pop stores,» he adds via e-mail.

Here is just a taste of the many highlights of this year's show: • Retailer Excellence Awards — Now in its second year, the Retailer Excellence Awards honor a broad spectrum of pet specialty retailers, from large traditional full - line chains to single - store mom and pops that specialize in live animal sales.

We have the following: Delilah - female black pug (name just seemed to fit her) Sahara - female black Chinese crested (hairless)- rescued her and she had terribly dry and infected skin from neglect, named her since her skin was as dry as the Sahara desert Maxwell - male Yorkshire terrier (name just popped into my head, along with Xavier - my mom preferred Maxwell) Jingles - female tan chihuahua (mom chose name - no clue why) Jangles - same as Jingles (are sisters)

But it also goes to the issue of private enterprise, not just small mom - and - pop shops, you know, restaurants, bed - and - breakfasts, but what about the multinationals?

Working Texans and small mom - and - pop businesses just don't have a chance, and without a good attorney, the case is hopeless.»

I might have an investor trying to invest millions of dollars, and then I might have a mom and pop looking to just get a rental property.

I work in Wisconsin and Illinois helping small businesses, developers, real estate investors, and even just the basic mom and pop help to grow their businesses and find properties and assist them in whatever way I can as far as managing and maintaining their properties.

Because mom and pop stores like Bristol - Myers Squibb just can't be bothered to litigate in all the places they sell drugs.

And secondly, as a practical matter, ironically one of the ways of keeping businesses small, making it just say mom - and - pop stores as opposed to Marijuana, Inc is to not change any of the banking laAnd secondly, as a practical matter, ironically one of the ways of keeping businesses small, making it just say mom - and - pop stores as opposed to Marijuana, Inc is to not change any of the banking laand - pop stores as opposed to Marijuana, Inc is to not change any of the banking laws.

Often the building is in fact in compliance or just needs minor repairs, but owners, most of them small mom and pop operations, don't have the resources to fight back and so they settle.

But look for mom and pop landlords who just started using Craigslist to put their property for rent and then call them up.

Just like the banking industry, we are consolidating to operate more like Bank of America and GEICO, and less like mom and pop PMs of old.

The traditional Mom and pop PM thinking is to double your profit margin, you need to double your roofs and front doors... But a «good» PM firm knows they don't need to add anymore doors, they just need to charge extra value - add fees... That's a more efficient way to double profit.

As a one - stop - shop company, Renticity caters to professional property management firms just as it does to mom - and - pop firms and individual real estate owners.

I just wanted to pop in and say thank you all for voting for my mom to be BHG's Reader's Choice Top Decorating Blog!