Opportunity

Surviving And Prospering During The Credit Crisis

Just when many forecasters were predicting that the worse was over, the credit crisis in the US has gone from bad to worse.
Lehman Brothers has filed for the biggest bankruptcy in history and Bank of America said it would buy Merrill Lynch in a $50 billion deal. The markets responded to this news, with the [...]


What Is Forex Trading?

Have you ever watched the news and seen the currency reports? I know I have. I have watched as the US dollar. has fallen and watched as the Aussie dollar has gained in strength, to the extent that some were even forecasting parity by the end of the year, before falling back below 90US cents [...]


Pressed4Time

Pressed4Time has 170 franchises in 33 US states and Canada. The business model is relatively simple, Pressed4Time provides a dry cleaning as well as shoe repair pick-up and delivery service.
Anyone who is time pressed will recognise the benefit of the service. Twice a week, Pressed4Time picks up or delivers dry cleaning and shoes to homes, [...]


Opportunity Knocks

A little over a week ago, on a Monday night, I was having dinner with a friend and we were discussing business, as usual, and more specifically the line of business he is in. While his line of business in not part of my core focus, I do have an involvement in the industry.
Anyway, during [...]