Vending machines are among the most popular business concepts out there –
at least according to our readers! And you know what else is incredibly
popular with the masses? Coffee! Now these two things are being combined, there’s a new concept that just might be the best in the world.
There’s no more timely holiday gift for a dog this year than a Duck Dynasty t-shirt or jacket and a toy. Quaker Pet Group, one of my favorite dog toy makers, licensed the A&E Duck Dynasty
name and has gone absolutely quacky creating some really great
high-quality shirts, jackets, duck toys, and even realistic Duck Dynasty
hats and beards for your special dog – Family Certified. Redneck Approved!
The marijuana business is one that has been on the rise in states that
have decriminalized the drug for some time. But up until now they’ve
only been able to cater to an elite clientele – those with licenses to
purchase medical marijuana. In Colorado where the drug has been
legalized, that’s all about to change.
A New Zealand break-out singer from New Zealand is out front again this
holiday season. Back in August when she released her successfully
popular top forty pop hit, "Royals," she confused the public with a
somewhat contradictory world debut. While on the one hand, she hid
behind the pseudonym ‘Lorde‘ to protect her anonymity, on the other. . .
Gadget fiends and tech journalists rejoice. The Tylt Energi+ Backpack is
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on the go, or the constantly under pressure tech writer, being able to
recharge your devices at a moment’s notice is key. With the Energi+
backpack, you can charge up to three of your devices at a time!
Mom & Pop shops, sometimes derogatorily referred to as the dinosaurs of the retail
industry have of recent date been able to exert some clout during the
holiday buying season, at least for one day out of the year. Founded by
American Express, since 2010, the "Shop Small" movement (aka Small Business Saturday®) …
Smart businesses focus on offering solutions to common problems and
needs that everyone has – and there are a limited number of things that
all people absolutely require. One of those basic primal needs is to
sleep, and there are studies that have shown a nap during the day can
greatly increase productivity. But where should you sleep when a nap
just can’t wait?
32GB not enough? For those with the misfortune of owning a smartphone without a memory card slot, Meenova has a very inexpensive solution.
As a major advocate for purchasing and consuming local foods, and a
produce-loving vegetarian, farmer’s markets are among my favorite things
in the world. The only problem is that farmer’s markets aren’t
everywhere when you need them. While there’s still a way to go before
everyone has unlimited, easy access to locally grown produce, businesses
like The Fresh Moves bus in Chicago aim to change that.
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With Kmart’s revenue reports heading into the toilet, it appears its TV ads might have followed suit this holiday season. Down 4.6 percent in earnings this quarter, one of the nation’s largest discount retailers is taking a radical departure from it’s wholesome Mom’s Apple Pie image to one that replicates the blue material you might catch on late night, a la Chelsea Lately!
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