Net Profits Suffer From NBA Lockout
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The National Basketball Association lockout had a negative impact on related small businesses and workers as well as on players and owners. The abbreviated 1999 season will cause sales losses of at least $1 million to some businesses. Mid-sized cities that have basketball teams were especially hard hit.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1999
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Hot names, top dollars
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Entrepreneurs such as Tony Zazzu (Papermates Inc - Power Rangers; The Mask), and Irv Zakheim (Zak Designs Inc - Little Mermaid; Chip and Dale) comment on the lucrative, yet risky licensing industry. The industry is expected to continue to grow due to the growth of mass media, from 1995's $70 billion.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1995
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The brave new world of business security
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Although the incidence of crime is actually decreasing, spending on personal and business security products and services is increasing. Access-control technology and closed-circuit television systems (CCTV), popular among small firms, are discussed.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1996
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