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These Top 10 Celebrity Franchise Owners Are Winning Outside the Limelight, Too

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The franchise’s profitability might explain why he gave one of his Wingstop locations to his son as a gift for his 16th birthday. As of 2022, the former Los Angeles Lakers star owned several TGI Fridays franchise locations and several Starbucks coffee shops. With over 700 U.S. With over 700 U.S.

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Meet the Christmas Tree Farmers Keeping the Spirit of Christmas Alive

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Piper Mountain Christmas Tree Farm Newburgh, Maine Piper Mountain Christmas Tree Farm owners Molly and Jesse Jimerson took over their parcel in 2022, but the farm has roots dating back to 1978, when now-retired Jim and Norma Corliss founded it. “It It looked like a Hallmark movie. It has several other revenue streams.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. She is a 2023 CNN Hero, a 2022 Soros Justice Fellow and a 2019 JustLeadershipUSA Leading with Conviction Fellow Alumna. She is president emeritus of AIGA and was awarded the AIGA Medal for lifetime achievement in 2019.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

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At the time of Jennings’ passing in September 2022, the 91-year-old had donated more than $400,000 over the course of his lifetime. With a natural gift for storytelling, her presentations weave humor, wit and grace into powerful messages about acceptance and tolerance. “I Jesus Jimenez. Adoption Advocate. TOREN ANDERSON. Secret Santa.

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The Real Reasons People Are Quitting by Bonnie Low-Kramen

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The news stories focus on completely legitimate reasons for why this is happening, such as staff taking early retirement, fears about Covid and not wanting to return to the office, lack of childcare, and of course, the search for better jobs at higher compensation. What’s going on? What is chasing all these people away?

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