Sentences with phrase «with mom and pop»

A long story to come to this point: our refrigerator works perfectly and if we had started with the Mom and Pop shop repair folks, it would have been $ 300 to get it fixed.
Politicians are tending to side with Mom and Pop — but those decisions should be made locally, argues Andy Frank, executive vice president with Baltimore Development Corp., the city's development arm.
With its mom and pop businesses, burger joints and retro barbershops, this community near San Diego retains its quaint personality.
There has to be something to the recommendations, being as we were in a country awash with mom and pop operated cafes and coffee shops serving their own blends.
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.
We have partnered with mom and pop vendors that have our same passion to help animals in need with every sale.
The difference in competition, maturity, coaching, daily time management skills needed, and lifestyle (no longer at home with mom and pops) are night and day.

Not exact matches

Home Capital Group has seen some of its riskier lending business drain away to the private, unregulated mortgage lenders — firms like Alpine Credit or the many so - called «mom - and - pop» shops which proliferated as small investors teamed up with brokers to provide short - term, non-amortized loans.
Rabidoux says he works with mortgage brokers who tell him these unregulated mom - and - pop lenders grew from 4 % of their total volume in 2014 to 33 % this year: «I know people who borrowed against their homes to invest in these mortgages.
«We find mom - and - pop restaurants with good food.
From massive businesses to mom - and - pop shops, the IoT can help with efficiency and consumer personalization.
So Bruno, then an investor working with Bain Capital in Boston, quit his job to volunteer at nursing homes and mom and pop homecare companies.
More than half of American households with an Amazon Prime membership will bundle up and head to their local mom - and - pop shops on Small Business Saturday, according to the latest CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey, released Friday.
We've had 3,000 partners working with us over the past 15 years and that goes from the most high - tech labs and electronics companies to «mom and pop» machine shops.
Their conversation is peppered with sentences that begin «People told us...» followed by a summary of the advice: «Don't waste time distributing through mom - and - pops,» «Don't locate your flagship store on Newbury Street,» «Do spend money on an advertising campaign.»
«The fear - mongering among the Republicans, in particular, has really made some independent Mom - and - Pop retailers [in the U.S.] move away from anything with a foreign name on it, and that includes «Made in Canada.»
Price Rationale: In industries like this one, in which nonprofits and mom - and - pops compete with national chains, there's only one rule of thumb: buy a business that has already proved its ability to earn money.
New Orleans has always been a city with small bars, corner groceries, and mom - and - pop shops throughout every neighborhood.
Whether you're a giant chain with millions of card - swiping customers, or a mom - and - pop shop trying to protect your back - end operations, here are some tips from Kroll, a risk management firm's website, for avoiding a similar PR nightmare from senior vice president Brian Lapidus.
Behind many mom - and - pop pizzerias is an owner swamped with work.
In its prime it was the latest Hot Thing in our capitalist economy, transforming what had been a nation of small owner operated stores into gigantic specialty national chain stores with enormous buying power and the ability to price the mom and pop shops out of existence.
Brown unmasks the financial industry for all to see, revealing the less - than - honest sales tactics of boiler - room brokers and dressing down investment banks for running away with fees and riches while Mom and Pop retail investors are left holding the bag.
Keep It Personal: The Averys make a virtue out of being a mom - and - pop shop with its own flavor.
Institutional investment buyers who drove volume in 2011 - 2013 are leaving the scene, with some of them unloading homes onto the gaggle of mom and pop flipper operations.
While mom - and - pop brewers generally earn their reputations as laidback types — often starting businesses in their basement, with the help and advice of other brewers — they've taken great umbrage recently over the muddling of the craft beer market.
Over and above, the Street Food industry is a profitable industry and it is open for any aspiring entrepreneur to come in and establish his or her business; you can choose to start on a small scale in a street corner like the average mom and pop business or you can choose to start on a large scale with several food carts covering key cities with the view of selling franchise in future.
To receive these benefits, certain paperwork must be filed regularly and more rules must be followed than required for mom - and - pop companies, so make sure you are ready to jump in with both feet when you choose to incorporate.
«It allows us the flexibility to not only take care of the white tablecloth industry with the dry aged products but also your mom - and - pop locations,» O'Dell says.
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.
Deb, the book is amazing and its everything I hoped for, the pictures pop off the page and even though I didn't end up physically in the kitchen sharing some of Mom's Apple Cake with you — I felt like I was that much closer (I am in California after all!).
Somewhere between yelling at my mom (the whole failed appetizer thing was making me particularly grouchy) and stuffing my face with the mediocre appetizer I had created, the idea of a thin roasted piece of delicata that was embedded in a crunchy parmesan crisp popped into my head.
«We let them deal with the mom - and - pop organizations now.»
In Mexico, Fernandez de Lara says, almost 60 percent of Arca Continental's volume is sold through traditional mom - and - pop outlets, with the remaining stemming from convenience stores and supermarkets.
After a conversation with one of his mentors, he decided on the latter and began his culinary career cooking in several mom and pop restaurants throughout New Orleans before assisting in the opening of Fire on Annunciation Street where he was a sous chef.
Cover skillet for one minute or until you hear the mustard seeds begin to pop (covering the skillet / pan is important — the mustard seeds will fly when they pop and can be very hot... remember the 1st time you tried cooking with mustard seeds, mom?
We're joining together with 6 fabulous blogs to help you Get Ready for K through Play over the summer — week 1 last week was all about developing language skills — pop on over to Mom to 2 Posh Lil Divas and find out more as well as the links to ideas from Toddler Approved, Mama Smiles, Coffee Cups and Crayons and Mess for Less.
Reflecting the varied interests and values of Millennial and Gen Z moms and dads, famous pop - culture figures from rap stars to Disney heroines emerged as name influencers, along with basketball champs and, interestingly, colors.
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.)
The air - conditioned automobile, which greatly reduced the need for a cold drink on a sweltering California day, along with the multi-lane freeway relegated the mom - and - pop fruit stand to oblivion.
Rob's mom gifted me the gorgeous Kate Spade scarf and earrings for my birthday and they add an extra pop of color (I'm seriously obsessed with the print on this scarf!
In fact, encouraging or managing a mom to push during this time before the head is on the perineum may cause undue damage to her vaginal tissues, pop capillaries and disorient the mom who instinctively knows her baby will come down with privacy, time and the ability to find the appropriate position.
Wish I would have thought of doing the research or had come across this blog, had you written it in 2013 when a family court judge saw no value to my being a stay at home mom full time for 9 years and awarded ne no spousal support and a pitiful amount for child support despite my having zero income and no career to go back to once my ex left, suddenly.This is a fantastic template to argue in court for stay at home moms seeking support everywhere that sacrificed their education, career and opportunities and stayed home with the kids.May pop some people's perspective back where it should be!
However, if you prefer to support a mom n pop shop with comparable prices, great service and free shipping, check out Pish Posh Baby or Magic Beans.
A recent review by a New Jersey mom who took a day trip to NYC remarked that despite being four months pregnant with a 25 - pound toddler, she was able to steer her G - Lite with one hand, pop it over curbs, navigate the gaps between the train and the station platform, and keep up the brisk city pace with no problem.
If you prefer a mom n pop shop with comparable prices and great service and free shipping, check out Pish Posh Baby or Magic Beans.
I received the Moon Dough Push N» Pop Breakfast kit through my affiliation with Team Mom and Child's Play Communications in order to give an honest review of this product.
Something about toddler rage mixed with their curiosity makes them natural entertainers, although it might not be so funny to mom and pops some days, it's hard to deny that toddlers say the darndest things!
However, if a mom is always popping a pacifier in baby's mouth anytime their little one objects and makes a fuss, they might be interfering with their breast milk production.
Nature - inspired names and color names are also big hits at the present time with designations like River, Willow, Ivory and Ember being snatched up by many moms and pops.
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.
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