About the Author
Stuart "Stu" Harrison writes a weekly column about business news (published on KawarthaNow.com on Fridays and in the Peterborough Examiner on Mondays) and hosts a business segment every Monday evening on CHEX-TV's Newswatch.
Stu has extensive marketing and advertising experience and was owner of Harrison Advertising for many years prior to joining the Chamber of Commerce in 2003. He is currently the General Manager of the Greater Peterborough Area Chamber of Commerce.
KawarthaNow is pleased to include Stu as a contributing columnist, and we appreciate his extensive knowledge of the
local business community.
Feel free to submit your business events and news to Stu
via email. Don't forget to submit your business events to KawarthaNow.com too, using our online submission form.
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The Business Beat
by Stuart Harrison
Monday, December 14, 2009
Welcome to The Business Beat.
Speaking Roses Peterborough
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Speaking Roses Peterborough is Tania Daly's new business. Tania can emboss flowers with anything from a standard message, personal message, handwritten message, corporate and team logos to a photograph! Events such as birthdays, anniversaries, weddings and funerals can be made special with a personalized rose. Tania can work with employers, fundraising organizations and florists. Contact Tania Daly at (705) 749-3400 or visit www.speakingrosespeterborough.ca
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Top to Bottom Cleaning
Jessica Fulton's new business is called Top to Bottom Cleaning. Serving the residential market in the Peterborough area, Jessica uses environmentally friendly cleaning products, and you get the same two-person crew each time. Jessica uses a flat rate price and won't charge extra for things like cleaning your oven or fridge. Weekly, bi-weekly, monthly or just every once in a while, call Top to Bottom Cleaning at (705) 927-2969 or online at www.toptobottomcleaning.org
GeoThermal Plus
GeoThermal Plus is a new company recently started by George Knott. George's team will consult, design and install a custom geothermal system for your home. George can also provide high efficiency furnaces, radiant floor heating, HRV and ERV systems, air conditioning, duct design and installation. Go to www.geothermal-plus.ca or call (705) 740-3535.
White Xpressions
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If you already have your two front teeth this Christmas, perhaps they need a little touch-up? Jay McFaul's new business is called White Xpressions. It's located in the Silver Leaf Spa in Bridgenorth at 903 Kelly Blvd, which is on the right just before you go over the Causeway. Jay uses a whitening solution that breaks down stains using an LED light. For more information call (705) 292-7339 or (705) 768-0628.
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