Dr.Seuss
Posted by Administrator on 17 Mar 2008
heodore Geisel is best known by the pseudonym Dr. Seuss (the correct
pronunciation of Seuss rhymes with "voice" not "loose"), perhaps the
most recognizable name in literature. Every December we're treated to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and each year young kids are introduced to classics like Green Eggs and Ham and The Cat in the Hat, yet the wider public does not appear to know much about the man behind these famous works.
To gear up for the release of the CGI-animated film Horton Hears A Who!,
we aim to change that by presenting five things you didn't know about
Dr. Seuss, the most familiar and beloved pen name in children's
literature.
1- Dr. Seuss adopted his pseudonym by drinkin...
Joining A Buying group
Posted by Administrator on 11 Mar 2008
Joining a Buying Group-Good or Bad Idea
By Alan J. Zell
Is
it possible for independent retailers to have some of the advantages
that larger organizations have? Yes, and there is a way to have some
advantages that large organizations don't take advantage of. It is by
stores coming together as an loosely organized group. I do not call
them "buying groups" because there is more to what a group might do
than just buying. I call them "skull groups". ( I don't know where the
term came from but I first heard of it from a friend who had automobile
dealerships and I've continued to use it.)
The
basic format is a group of businesses doing or selling the same types
of merchandise or services ...