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    Another sleezbag operator pays....

    http://www.ajc.com/news/news/local/antico-foods-pay-330000-back-wages-workers/nnnKm/?ecmp=ajc_social_facebook_2014_sfp
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    Great marketing & great food...

    Well perhaps, but maybe it’s just… U.S. consumers swiped their credit cards more often in March after cutting back during the previous two months. The increase helped drive overall borrowing up by the most in more than a decade. The Federal Reserve says total consumer borrowing rose $21.4...
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    EDGE Ovens

    A great start to the week. We had the guys from MF&B install a double stack of EDGE 60 ovens (propane) after midnight this morning. Thomas & John did a great job, very professional, very knowledgeable and fast! I’ve been so used to using tired old Lincolns and now these babies are running! Quiet...
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    Steamboat makes headlines..... again!

    Steamboat, Colorado Steamboat has one of the premier teen programs in the States. “Rough Rider” clinics are offered daily for kids ages 13 to 18. Afterward, teens can mingle among themselves in Night Owls, partaking in such activities as tubing and indoor climbing. Not to be forgotten, children...
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    Dairy Management Inc.

    Interesting article about Dairy Management Inc. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/40045686/ns/health-the_new_york_times/
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    Steamboat makes headlines.....

    Just in the nick of time for the holiday season!! Tourism board gets the job done! Steamboat, Co makes msnbc frontpage!!
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    VOIP>??

    Any members with experience and recommendations upgrading to a VOIP system?
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    Price Increases

    Is it me or has anyone else seen week over week increases in meat products?
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    Omega Processing Solutions?

    Was approached by Omega Processing Solutions the other day. Anyone know of them or about them? TIA.
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    Looking for parts....

    I’m looking to collect parts for the old Lincoln 1000 conveyor ovens. If you guys come across any please PM me. Thanks in advance.
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    ..omg.. Plastic sales up!!

    Dang, Its just not getting better. Credit/Debit card usage is pegging 48% already (thru Jan)!!! Up 10% over last year and I don’t see it going down, only up. Any advice on how to cut the merchant costs? I’m around 2.7%, but its 2.7% of an additional 20% of sales it looks like.
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    Rough Week - Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!

    Wowsers… Sales have fallen as fast as the temperature. Down 10 - 15% from this time last year - the culprit? This huge artic blast thats lasting nearly 10 days+. Anyone else think the colder weather is slowing sales or is it just me?
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    Big 3 Price War

    Just saw a commercial for PH’s large ‘lovers’ for 10.99. Anyone care to comment on the price strategies for the big 3?
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    Winchester, TN...

    I’m taking some vacation from 8 Dec - 13 Dec. Planning on staying at Tim’s Ford Lake, any indies nearby??
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    bodegahwy

    bodegahwy, How’s the weather? Is it true that early week snows lead to busier weekends? We’ve had our busiest summer yet, what is your forecast for this winter? Will you set new records, and will you document that week as you have in the past?? Hope everything is going well for you and yours!!
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    Credit and Small Biz 2009

    The Financial/Banking industry sucks and all of 'em should be tossed in prison for a nice fat 30 year term side by side with drug dealers, murderers, and other extraordinary criminals!! Now that its out in the open… (should let you know where I stand on the issue) 2009 has been a ‘great’ year...
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    Telephone Systems

    Hello all, There’s been a few members mention different strategies on telephone systems & usage. I’d like the experts to consider our current set-up and give some advice and/or recommendations on how to improve: We have 4 land lines and 1 in the sky. A 4 line sm-biz panasonic system with 3...
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    Wages and attitude...

    First of all, congrats to TT and all the regular expert posters, this is a fantastic resource for indies, just wish I’d known about it before joining the party!!! I made a significant change to our business model as the year began: 1) full service dining room, 40 seats inside with 40 outside -...
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    Increased Credit Card Sales

    I’ve noticed that so far this year, as a percentage of sales, credit card sales are up 10% over last year. Has anyone else noticed an increase?
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    Spare parts for a Lincoln?

    My Lincoln 1000 conveyor gear box jammed… any references for spare parts or repair? TIA
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