The Spirit Of A Man
It’s a cold Monday morning, but Kedar Massenburg is breaking a sweat. A personal trainer is putting him through his paces during a workout at The Gym in Montvale, New...
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Tapping The Global Markets
Home Style Foods, an Atlanta-based processor and distributor of turkey, pork, and chicken sausages, has had a local following since the business opened in the mid-1990s, but Martin felt the best way to take the business to the next stage was to look beyond U.S. shores. Home Style Foods’ products are sold mostly in the Southeast and can be found in chain grocers, including certain Kroger, Food Lion, Giant, and Walmart stores, as well as independent grocers. Best known for its Southern Style Premium Smoked Sausage, the company posted revenues around the $2 million mark in 2009. But Martin believes he can do better. “I looked at the [revenues], and looked at the number of people who are meat eaters and looking for quality products beyond our borders,†he says.
BE Modern Man: Meet ‘Mr. Robotics’ Terrence Southern
Name: Terrence Southern Age: 39 Profession: Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Leader, Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Motivational Speaker One Word That Describes You: Determined Social Media: Twitter: @roboticslife313 | LinkedIn: @terrencesouthern What is your “Extraordinary Impact?” Beyond...
This Tax Cut May Pay Dividends
President George W. Bush is back for round two. His 2001 tax cut, which was intended to shore up the sagging economy, put money in the pockets of taxpayers in...
Recession Resistant Franchises
Thinking about buying a franchise? These 20 recession-resistant franchises are not only outperforming now, but are poised to generate returns well after the long-awaited economic recovery arrives.