B.Smith: a model of success

Article Abstract:

B. Smith, whose real name is Barbara Smith, has added 'B. Smith Style' magazine to her list of business ventures. The lifestyle magazine, which debuted in the fall of 1999, became a bimonthly publication in May 2000. However, Smith, the owner of the B. Smith's chain of restaurants and the host of a TV show, is expected to encounter strong competition in a magazine segment that already has such established personalities as Martha Stewart and Oprah Winfrey.

Product information, Periodicals, Periodical Publishers, Periodical publishing

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Hispanic-owned companies see strong growth spurt

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The top ten Hispanic-owned companies reported total revenues of over $400 million. The firms, which include Brightstar and Goya Foods, are expanding dramatically as the Hispanic American population grows in the United States.

Food Stores, Food and Beverage Stores, Financial management, Grocery Stores, Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores, Hispanic Americans, Economic aspects, Finance, Grocery industry, Company financing, Goya Foods Inc., Brightstar Corp.

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Firms can't build bomb detectors fast enough

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Explosive-detection manufactures can't meet demand. Industry analysts say the two U.S makers of explosive-detection equipment can only produce 1,100 units a year, short 900 needed for airports by December 2002.

Market information - general, Electronic parts and equipment, Electronic Parts Wholesale, Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Wholesalers, Industry Overview, Electronics wholesalers, InVision Technologies Inc., L-3 Communications Holdings Inc., LLL, INVN

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