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Presidential Election Merchandise
In: Retail Sector
By: Dee Dee Smith
The demand for souvenirs from the 2008 U.S. Presidential election has been the motivation for the start and expansion of many retail businesses. more...
In: Consumer Goods Manufacturers
By: Aurae Beidler
Learn about the Mars family-owned company, dedicated to making candies for almost 100 years. Mars introduced M&Ms in 1941, with huge success. more...
Overseas Shopping Tour Company
In: Business Profiles (general)
By: Susan Whelan
Australian travel company Worldwide Shopping Tours is helping travellers heading overseas specifically for shopping. more...
In: Business CEOs
By: Scott Hayden
Where is all the money? Just ask the multi-billionaires listed here. more...
In: Business Profiles (general)
How an arts and crafts woodworker is turning his hobby into a successful business online selling through Etsy, an art & craft mall website recommended by Martha Stewart. more...
Century-old Companies and Products
Learn business success from the lessons taught by companies that have been doing business for over 100 years. more...
Is Microsoft Losing Marketshare?
In: Tech/IT/Software Companies
By: James Huw Evans
Established companies are having to play catch-up with their younger Internet competitors. Are Microsoft's competitors too quick for them? more...
How to Succeed in a Small Business
How to start a home business, increase sales, make money, and have business success. How Franko's Maps began and grew from a hobby into a money making business. more...
Read this Hawaiian paradise business success story about how one company overcame disaster, literally turning rags to riches and ended up prospering and making money. more...
By: John K. Davis
The American billionaire says his land buying days are most over and also denies some of the rumors and conspiracy theories that have evolved about his true intents. more...
By: John K. Davis
The "Mouth of the South" has made large purchases of Western ranchland and critics are wondering what he has in mind: saving the environment or a greedy land grab? more...
British Airways is charged with breaking antitrust and price-fixing laws, and was fined $300 million. The airline cooperated with the courts, and saw its fines reduced. more...
Generic Drug Cos. make Big Gains
By: Frank W. Hardy
The high price of prescription medicine may finally see a reversal of fortune for both the manufacturer and the consumer. more...
In: Business Profiles (general)
A warning to all potential car buyers, don't let what happened to me, happen to you! more...