Small business see big path to big stores in Alberta
Roberta Jones of Michael's Crafts says direct sellers have huge potential to enter Alberta and Canadian markets. A Small Business Week seminar in Medicine Hat covered preparing for buyers, professionalism, testing products, and understanding bar codes, shipping, and volumes for retail. Fortress Fabrications reports interest from franchised stores for iron spindles and stairs as Jones notes major companies are watching local producers.
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Michael
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Jones
Michael’s
Calgary
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Medicine Hat Lodge
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Fortress Fabrications
Fortress
Herter
Elvira Smid
Small businesses urged to embrace Internet for growth
Small Business Week speaker Terry Cook cites growing Internet programs enabling customers and suppliers to access groceries, insurance, clothing and services online. He stresses planning, customer talk, and partner coordination, noting early dot coms faced losses from rushed starts and fierce retail competition.
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Terry Cook
the Hat
Auto Star Compusystems
Small Business Week
Cook
Suppli
Amazon.com
Priceline.com
Provincial Court Hears False Identity Charges In Jailing
Joseph Donald Simon, 19, of 983 17th St North, was jailed 15 days after pleading guilty to attending court while in breach and mischief. Police found Simon with a convicted offender on Aberdeen Street on Sept. 18 and noted he gave a false name. He had previously failed to appear Oct. 10. Crown prosecutor Stephanie Cleary outlined the sequence as officers attempted to stop a fleeing suspect and Simon spat at them and kicked a patrol car window. Fawcett, 20, pleaded guilty to obstruction as part of the incidents.
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Stephanie Cleary
17Th St. N. Bg
Darwin Brea S
Ciary
Cleary
Polic
Géllig
Fawcett
S.E
Guil
Man Pleads Guilty To Careless Driving On Trans Canada Highway
Nathan Peter Bensler pleaded guilty to careless driving and was fined 1000 dollars after speeding past a police vehicle on the Trans Canada Highway on February 27, 1999. Officers found he had consumed alcohol and suspended his license for 90 days. Cleary Bensler, 24, of 502 Second St. N.W., Redcliff, was involved.
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Nathan Peter Bensler
Bensler
Cleary
Second St. N.W
Redcliff
Redcliff woman fined for DUI after near collision
Cheryl Jacquline Jackman 21 of 413 First St S E Redcliff pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle with BAC over .08 after nearly hitting a parked car on Sixth Street in the Sept 13 incident. Breath samples showed 160 mg and she was banned from driving for one year.
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Cheryl Jacquline Jackman
Cleary
Jackman
Sixth Street
First St. S.E
Redcliff
Lippert Fined 1000 for Assaulting Ex-Spouse
Mark Timothy Lippert was fined $1,000 after pleading guilty to assaulting his ex common law wife on September 27 during a dispute over personal matters. He grabbed her, threw her down, and punched her in the nose. A five year weapons ban and one year no contact order were imposed.
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Mark Timothy Lippert
Lippert
Greaves
12Th St
Driving Offenses Highlight Weekend Alberta Mirages
Orton 22 of Cochrane fined 750 and banned from driving 60 days after speeding at a check stop while returning a golf cart to the course. Mastel 44 of Sissons Crescent S.E. pleaded guilty to impaired driving, fined 700. Lachowsky 27 of Kindersley jailed 14 days for a second drinking and driving conviction. prohibited from driving one year.
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Wayne A. Mastel
Brian Graff
Mastel
13Th Avenue
Master
Sissons Cres. S.E
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