Sentences with phrase «mom and pop used»

This might be beneficial to the publishing industry as a whole, since many mom and pop used bookstores have been closing at an accelerated rate in the last few years.

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If these proposed tax measures are successful, small businesses will retain their advantages for active business investment by active mom - and - pop operations, but no longer deliver special advantages to others using the small business tax regime as a tax planning loophole.

Most Canadians may think of small businesses as mom and pop operations, but that is not reflected by the majority of individuals using the tax break, Milligan told HuffPost.

High - tech startups are retooling the clean rooms IBM once used to manufacture microprocessors; mom - and - pop operations have found happiness in old IBM research space.

Most small businesses, mom and pop shops, and even mid-size businesses can thrive using a hosted ecommerce cart.

We use them almost exclusively; my mom will pop on a disposable when she's out for longer jaunts but the giant pack of disposables will likely mostly be given away.I use a vinegar rinse almost every other wash and that eliminated any odor issues for us; use Allen's Naturally detergent, and exclusively line dry the dipes, sometimes machine dry the liners.

Strive for up to two hours a day of peace and quiet and use this time to reconnect with your spouse, if he is home during this time, or recharge your mom batteries with a soothing cup of tea, warm bubble bath or a good book on your e-reader that does not involve pop - ups of Disney characters.

While many moms and pops have cloth diapered for years, and couldn't fathom using disposable products on their precious babies» bums, there are always the «newbies» - bravely going where, they feel, no (wo) man has gone before.

I bought mine after seeing a mom nurse her baby with ease using one, they are large and thin so if you a tie a knot in one corner you can pop it under your bra strap and taa daa!

Still pending is possible relief for mom - and - pop commercial drivers here and mega-truckers who use the New York Container Terminal at Howland Hook, said P.A. Executive Director Patrick Foye.

Albany County already prohibits chain restaurants from using polystyrene containers and was considering a proposal to expand the ban to «mom and pop» businesses.

I used A9 to take a simulated walking tour of my old neighborhood in Manhattan's West Village, surveying the new bars and boutiques and marveling at a few old mom - and - pop stores still clinging to life.

Fast - forward five years and consumers have happily embraced online shopping, and mom - and - pop stores have flourished thanks to auction sites like eBay or the used - book service of Amazon.

«The pollution we see is not coming from the major global industrial companies, it's all from small mom - and - pop shops, which prepare the raw materials that we then later use,» Robinson said.

Asian restaurants in the US are likely to take shortcuts and use a powdered base for sweet and sour soup or kung pau chicken but in Japan and China and Korea and Thailand, mom - and - pop businesses make broth in steamy back rooms and sell it as soup in store fronts and on street corners.

My mom gave me these sunglasses the other day and I ended up popping out the lenses and figured I'd use them when I help out with Orientation Week at my university in September.

Guangxi works everywhere, and Cui Gui, the Judge that presides in Hell, used to be Wei's best friend, so accommodations involving a transfer of money from the underworld to aboveground (in the Mom - and - Pop grocery stand, no less!)

Michele Mason, executive director of the Newark Charter School Fund, which supports charter schools in the city and works extensively with its single - site charters, made a similar point, noting that many mom - and - pops lack the human capital used by CMOs to manage the problems that confront any education startup.

While the shift is loosening private equity's grip on mom and pop's retirement dollar, the growing use of target - date funds may offer private equity a chance to get back in.

«TD Ameritrade has a huge customer base,» according to Barron's, «and continues to try to serve everyone, from mom - and - pop investors to hedge funds to Gen Xers and Millennials, who are used to engaging visual experiences.»

Up to now, the consumer demand for greater acceptance of debit cards for small retail and food purchases has been tempered somewhat by mom - and - pop merchants who discourage or prohibit the use of plastic for certain purchases because they long have believed the swipe fees banks charge them for processing credit and debit cards cut too deeply in their small profit margins.

When shopping at my local businesses and mom - and - pop stores, I try to either write a check or use cash.

«The people that are also using [online retailers], when they walk into the store and realize they can get delivery from a local store, they're absolutely all in,» Brookham says, noting that people are often eager to support a local mom - and - pop business.

«Mom - and - pop shops that use incomes from their businesses to support their families will be forced to close.»

That's not to say all or even most small mom - and - pop pet stores use bad practices.

If you want to be sure to not add to the overhead costs of a charity or your favorite mom - and - pop store, then you may want to use cash instead of plastic.

From two major outdoor shopping centers anchored by national department stores, to over a dozen shopping plazas with hundreds of specialty retailers, to a historic tree - lined downtown with mom and pop shops and weekly farmers markets... Many of Chula Vista's shopping areas also incorporate community gathering spots, commercial space and residential options within their design making mixed use space a part of the Chula Vista lifestyle.

Used 1st party games from the SNES - GC eras are still selling at $ 25 + in mom and pop retro game stores.

# 2: Private IP: Use an email service provider who will assign you a private IP address that uniquely identifies your firm's emails (this way you don't have to share an IP address with other companies like Joe's Pizza, Bob's Motel, or Peoria Chevrolet blasting out discounts to their customers; this can easily happen when using a cheap «blast» service that caters to small, mom - and - pop businesses - some of whom could conceivably be real spammers attracted to the low prices).

Illustrating the point is a recent MarketingSherpa case study showing how a small mom - and - pop real estate brokerage firm used email autoresponders to make money in one of the worst real estate markets in the country.

I recommend using our resources rather than a local «mom & pop shop», because we have the resources and experience needed to effectively deliver ROI and help reach your goals.

Up until this point in time, cryptocurrencies have not been used at the classic Mom and Pop shops due to the fact that the infrastructure to do so has not been adopted.

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

The banks put out interest only loans, no - doc liar's loans, pick - a-pay neg - am loans, buyers qualifying for mortgages using the teaser rate only, and of course, we had an ever expanding number of house flippers and first - time, mom - and - pop, «Law of Attraction» blind optimist wannabe real estate investors who were signing those toxic mortgages.

Loss of the ability to use an exchange would be a significant blow to «Mom and Pop» and other small - scale realty investors.

• How to use «branding» to dominate your market and have sellers begging to do business with you instead of all of the «mom and pop» investors in your area

«China says the former chairman of Beijing - based Anbang Insurance Group defrauded mom - and - pop retail investors of more than US$ 10 billion and the company used that money to buy trophy assets overseas, including prime office towers in downtown Vancouver and a major B.C. seniors» care company.