The balloon made its debut at the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in 1978, when a Re / Max region
owner based in Albuquerque thought of putting Re / Max in the sky.
He cites WorthHospitality, a hotel developer /
owner based in Fort Worth, Texas, as an example.
«Dr. Kim Garland, PhD, LPC, NCC, CPA is a seasoned psychotherapist, personal coach, and business
owner based in Seattle, Washington.
Interview by Lucy Kasofsky Chandra Cerrito is an art consultant and gallery
owner based in Oakland, California.
Maika Pollack is an art historian, writer, and gallery
owner based in New York.
That's why G.E. Moon, a business
owner based in Olympia, Washington recommends that 30 - somethings choose a credit card that gives them the opportunity to earn free airline miles.
Martina Vyskocova is author of Girl's Trip Tips and small business
owner based in Bratislava, Slovakia, but feeling like at home just about anywhere.
Casey Jade is a solo freelance artist, and independent business
owner based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
In addition to numerous business
owners based in Flushing, Queens and Chinatown, Liu earned support from several local unions, including $ 4,150 from DC 37's political action committee, $ 1,250 from Local 32BJ, $ 1,500 from TWU Local 100, $ 1,500 from the Patrolmen's Benevolent Association, and $ 2,000 from the Uniformed Fire Officers Association.
After months of waiting, Nintendo Switch
owners based in the United States of America can finally download the Hulu streaming application onto the device.
Austin Rescue Shelter Group Resources for Rescue Groups, Adopters, and Pet
Owners based in Austin, Texas.
Not exact matches
All companies, and especially small firms, must be clear about more than just their budget before they can start designing their offices, says Richard Shugar, the principal and
owner of 2fORM, an architecture firm
based in Oregon.
The Copyright Act of 1976 further clarified copyright protection: A copyright
owner now has the exclusive right to reproduce the work; prepare spin - off works
based on the copyrighted work; and to sell, perform and / or display the copyrighted work
in public.
When
owner Christin Römer tried to register the trademark
in October, she got a cease - and - desist letter from a certain tech giant
based in Cupertino, Calif..
That basic message, about the obligation business
owners have toward their employees, is something that entrepreneurs consider on a daily
basis as they build out their companies
in places like the Brooklyn Navy Yards.
In a recent episode of CNBC's «The Job Interview,» Nadia Geller,
owner and managing director of California -
based interior design company Nadia Geller Designs, asked job applicants, «Is it better to be perfect and late, or good and on time?»
No matter which industry or position an entrepreneur holds, all home
based business
owners must have some characteristics
in common to become a successful small business.
• Honest Buildings, a New York -
based project management platform for commercial real estate
owners, raised $ 25 million
in Series B funding from investors including QuadReal and Altus Group.
In the meantime, other experts recommend that small business
owners seek lenders that have developed a relationship -
based focus for their lending efforts and work to build up their credibility and creditworthiness.
And
in the case of Daniel Snyder, the
owner of a certain football team whose home
base is Washington, DC, one of those hard changes should be to get on with it and change his team's name.
And firms like Mojio, a Vancouver startup whose products are
in pre-market testing, is one of several firms that are targeting the vast
base of cars that don't have touchscreens at all, but whose
owners would like to reap the benefits of constant connectivity.
«I don't want to worry about this stuff, and I don't want to practice law again,» said Mara Fortin,
owner of a Nothing Bundt Cakes franchise, and a former attorney
based in San Diego.
Department officials were already well - acquainted with the mine's majority
owner, Vancouver -
based Nevsun Resources, and certainly its mine, Bisha, located
in the dusty interior of the North African nation.
But doing something exciting outside of work «to rebalance the boredom of 9 - to - 5» will only get you so far, said Maite Baron, chief executive officer at The Corporate Escape, a London -
based career - transition consultancy that helps disillusioned employees become business
owners,
in an email.
• Wellness Lifestyles, a Canada -
based owner and operator of primary healthcare facilities and wellness centers, raised $ 7 million
in funding.
Business
owners who start to do it usually find it eye - opening, rewarding, and even addictive, says Brendan Anderson, co-founder and managing partner of Evolution Capital Partners, a private equity firm
based in Cleveland.
• OMERS Private Equity agreed to acquire a minority stake
in National Veterinary Associates, an Agoura Hills, Calif. -
based owner and operator of veterinary hospitals and boarding facilities.
Dunn Brothers Coffee This St. Paul, Minn. -
based franchise is the ninth - largest coffee chain
in the U.S., but most of its 92 locations can be mistaken for indie coffeehouses — beans are roasted daily
in the store, local music and art are the featured decor, and
owner / operators are encouraged to make their stores hubs of neighborhood activity.
In 2009, angel investors want to hear you tell them about earnings growth, and the decision to invest is
based on how much affinity they have for the business concept and the principal
owners.
For three days,
owners and operators of the 33,000 autobody shops that populate the continent take
in lectures and symposiums — about how aluminum is replacing steel
in vehicle bodies, for example — and gawk at computer - controlled cloud -
based painting tools and sophisticated Italian - made clean rooms for welding.
Dick Clark,
owner of Atlantic Training, hires independent contractors to help reduce the burden of managing the management consulting firm
based in his home outside of Los Angeles.
Kingdomware is a small, veteran - owned company
based in Waldorf, Maryland, whose
owner sued the Department of Veteran Affairs
in 2012 for awarding a contract to a non-veteran-owned business.
Bluedrop paid $ 1 million
in cash to Atlantis» Florida -
based private equity
owners, and assumed $ 2.5 million
in Atlantis» debt.
The Brooklyn -
based media company already counts Walt Disney and 21st Century Fox as minority
owners, and Disney's most recent investment valued Vice at more than $ 4 billion,
in 2015.
Is it
in your control as a business
owner to increase the number of referrals you receive on a monthly
basis or is it luck of the draw?
New products can earn about half their sales and profits far earlier
in the product life cycle than many business
owners realize, according to Robyn Sachs, president of RMR & Associates, an advertising, marketing and public relations firm
based in Rockville, Maryland.
The current
owner, who opened the bookstores
in the mid 1970s with help from her sister, has built up an inventory worth $ 83,000 and a loyal customer
base.
This dog - walking app
based in Los Angeles connects dog
owners with walkers
in their neighborhood.
«The assessments allow you to really identify what is different between our stars and our slugs,» says James Hazen, an organizational psychologist and the
owner of Applied Behavioral Insights, a consulting firm
based in Wexford, Pennsylvania.
«Today's versions have florals that can fit into any guy's wardrobe,» Kevin Carney,
owner of Los Angeles -
based menswear boutique Mohawk General Store, told the Wall Street Journal
in 2014.
Another option: The Intelligent Office, a national franchise
based in Boulder, Colorado, provides small - business
owners with a prestigious address for meetings, as well as phone - answering and mail services, all for about $ 275 a month — far less than the rate for commercial space.
«Unless you're a Pixel phone
owner who travels abroad on a regular
basis, we'd recommend looking elsewhere,» Waniata wrote
in his review.
The Louis Vuitton
owner on Monday unveiled a Paris -
based startup programme, which aims to support some 50 businesses a year by hosting them
in a mega-campus where they can collaborate with its brands.
He notes Sinopec's disappointment when French -
based Total SA, the majority
owner and operator of the Northern Lights oilsands project, pushed the
in - production date there back to 2024.
House Republicans will maintain the «step - up»
in basis, which allows heirs to receive assets at the market value on the day the original
owner died.
Many of our home -
based franchise
owners had no prior industry experience, but they all have one thing
in common, a passion for travel and an entrepreneurial spirit!
Pet product blows up Kickstarter: Petcube, the San Francisco -
based pet - tech startup that lets
owners play with their pets while they're away, just secured $ 251,000
in a 42 - day - long crowdfunding campaign that surpassed its goal by $ 151,000.
York, Pennsylvania -
based Bon - Ton, which traces its roots to 1854, had 23,000 employees and 256 stores across 23 states when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
in February with the hope of cutting debt and emerging from a brutal retail landscape under a new
owner.
That's where the cool part comes
in: once the luggage has been identified as being lost, Travlr will use its user
base — other luggage
owners with the app installed and Bluetooth and location services active on their smartphones — to see whether they can pick up any signals from the lost suitcase.
In 2003, the Ashtons founded Philadelphia -
based Petplan, a pet insurance provider, to give animals the same right to care as their
owners.