Archive for July 19th, 2013

KFC burying the Colonel’s bones … say, what?

July 19, 2013

“You won’t find the colonel on the marquee or signage,” says KFC President John Cywinski, “but you’ll find more abstract references to our heritage.”

Say, what?

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First KFC ditches the bones.

Now, it buries Colonel Sander’s bones …. and his goateed trademark pic.

Here’s the story.

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Why are 74% of small businesses planning to cut hours and fire workers?

July 19, 2013

According to a survey by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce ,,,

The answer has little to do with the Fed’s threat to tighten monetary policy.

Though 77% continue to think the U.S. economy is on the wrong track, most small businesses are optimistic about their local economy and individual business.

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So, what’s up?

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