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Hawaii Restaurant Association
1451 South King St Ste 503
Honolulu, HI 96814
Phone: Phone: 808-944-9105
http://www.restauranthi.com
The Hawaii Restaurant Association is a non-profit trade association that is dedicated to serving the needs of the restaurant, foodservice, hospitality and tourism industries in the state of Hawaii. Together with the National Restaurant Association and the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, the HRA works to represent, educate and promote this industry that is a cornerstone of the Hawaii economy…an industry with over 3,500 locations directly employing over 82,000 dedicated people.
Idaho Lodging & Restaurant Association
PO Box 1822
Boise, ID 83701
Phone: Phone: 208-342-0010
http://idaho-lodging-restaurants.com
The Idaho Lodging & Restaurant Association is dedicated to preserving and improving the hospitality industry in Idaho by proactively creating a favorable political and regulatory environment and promoting and delivering programs, resources and benefits that address the needs of its members to help its members succeed.
Illinois Restaurant Association
33 W Monroe St Ste 250
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: Phone: 312-787-4000
http://www.illinoisrestaurants.org
Founded in 1914, the Illinois Restaurant Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting, protecting, educating and improving the restaurant industry in Illinois. The Illinois Restaurant Association membership increased from approximately 1,200 in the 1970s to approximately 2,300 members representing approximately 6,000 restaurants statewide today.
Indiana Restaurant Association
200 South Meridian Street, Ste 350
Indianapolis, IN 46225
Phone: Phone: 317-673-4211
http://www.indianarestaurants.org
The mission of the Indiana Restaurant Association is to provide superior value and effective communication for our membership by being the voice of the foodservice industry in government and public relations, providing programs offering operational benefits, and creating opportunities for member involvement. The Indiana Restaurant represents over 1,600 member restaurant properties and industry-related services companies.
Iowa Restaurant Association
8525 Douglas Avenue, Ste. 47
Des Moines, IA 50322
Phone: Phone: 515-276-1454
http://www.restaurantiowa.com
The Iowa Restaurant Association represents, educates, promotes and serves the restaurant and retail beverage industries in the state of Iowa. The IRA exists to help members build customer loyalty, rewarding careers, and financial success. Iowa's Restaurant and Beverage Industry is an integral part of the state's economy. The state’s more than 6,000 eating and drinking establishments project annual sales of morethan $3.2 billion in 2010. Iowa’s restaurant and beverage industry is the largest private sector employer in the state with more than 145,100 employees.
Small Business Owner Resource Center
Articles on the Small Business Financing Sources, the Small Business Loan Basics, small business loans Checklist and SBA Loans are incredible sources of knowledge for the small business owner.
Credit Report and Credit Score Analysis, how to Read a Personal Credit Report and all about Business Credit cover the intricacies of credit and are required reading for everybody.
The Foundation Grant Directory is a free listing of sources for grants by state. Why not look if there is some free money out there for your business. Hey - you never know!
The Business Loan Application covers every item you will need in your loan package and tells you how to get approved for business loans.
Fire your loan broker and use our Free Business Loans Bank / Lender Directory to find every bank in the country lending to small businesses.
If you are looking to start a business - look no further. Check out the Free Incorporation Guide discussion and the State Incorporation Resource Directory.
