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Cooperatives: business model of the future - Times & Transcript (Canada)
Sat, 12 May 2012 07:49:33 -0700
What does the Harper government have against cooperatives?
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RM8 mil allocation for franchise business
Thu, 17 May 2012 17:33:05 -0700
KOTA KINABALU : The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumer Affairs has allocated RM8 million for people who are interested in starting a franchise business through a small loan scheme.
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White House Briefing on Cooperatives, Jobs and Economy Opens Dialogue With Nation's Leaders
Tue, 08 May 2012 11:29:00 -0700
WASHINGTON, DC-- - Last week, 150 leaders of the US cooperative community went to the White House with a mission: to let top-level Obama Administration officials know that co-ops are values-based businesses ...
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UN International Year of Cooperatives – IYC 2012 – launched in New York
Sat, 19 May 2012 10:20:06 -0700
The official launch of the 2012 International Year of Co-operatives (IYC 2012) took place at the United Nations headquarters in New York on October, 31. The event was attended by more than 150 CEOs and Presidents from some of the world’s largest cooperatives from all sectors including insurance, banking, credit, housing and agriculture.
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National Survey Finds Americans Rate Consumer Cooperatives More Highly Than For-Profit Businesses on Measures of ...
Wed, 02 May 2012 10:24:00 -0700
WASHINGTON, DC-- - Nearly one-third of Americans say they belong to a consumer cooperative and 72 percent of Americans think cooperatives such as credit unions and rural electric co-ops are "helpful ...
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Economic and financial crisis: Cooperatives are part of the solution
Sun, 20 May 2012 01:04:59 -0700
During her recent visit to Canada, shortly after the United Nations’ launch of the International Year of Cooperatives, Dame Pauline Green said that the cooperative model is part of the solution to our current economic and financial crisis.
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NetSuite Delivers Power Of Cloud Business Management Suites To The Enterprise
Wed, 16 May 2012 05:15:00 -0700
SAN FRANCISCO, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NetSuite SuiteWorld 2012 -- NetSuite Inc. (N), the industry's leading provider of cloud -based financials / ERP software suites, today announced continued ...
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Business : Sabah Entrepreneurs Urged To Produce Local Products For Franchising Throughout Malaysia
Fri, 18 May 2012 03:30:04 -0700
KOTA KINABALU, May 18 (Bernama) -- Entrepreneurs in Sabah have been urged to come up with their own food-based products which can be franchised throughout the country via the Community Franchise Programme.
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Retail and Consumer Co-ops Address Consumer Needs
Thu, 17 May 2012 07:00:00 -0700
QUEBEC CITY, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Retail and consumer co-ops are leaders in their industries around the world and household names. The 2012 International Summit of Cooperatives is proud to announce ...
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Getting i-Runcit
Sat, 19 May 2012 16:22:25 -0700
“THINK outside the box” – that is the rallying call from the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and Consumerism Ministry to local sundry shops as they face stiff competition against hypermarkets.
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