Jerry Seinfeld once commented that when you’re moving, your whole life becomes centered around finding cardboard boxes. While some moving companies will sell boxes to you, after the move you’re then ...
In 2008, Doug Burgoyne quit his high-paying corporate job and co-founded Frogbox, a Vancouver-based eco-conscious company which supplies reusable boxes for the residential moving market. With no ...
Frogbox successfully grew from a tiny local business to 19 franchisees with two separate investments from Dragons Den investors. A crisis hit when Frogbox founder Doug Burgoyne was diagnosed with ...
THE tall, weathered man in dress blue jeans and smart loafers sitting in the lobby of a downtown hotel looked like he could be a retired sports star. *Billed as $4 plus GST every four weeks. Offer ...
Every week, we seek out expert advice to assist a small or medium-sized company in overcoming a key issue it is facing in its business. Frogbox Inc. founder and president Doug Burgoyne struck gold ...
FrogBox is hoping to change what for many is a ritual of moving: finding enough cardboard boxes, acquired through dumpster diving or multiple grocery store trips. Such boxes are free, but Cowan said ...
VANCOUVER – Vancouver’s Doug Burgoyne could barely contain his excitement when the Dragons’ Den reality television show highlighted his company Wednesday night. While viewers watched investors on the ...
Doug Burgoyne’s reusable moving box rental company was hitting its stride when Burgoyne was suddenly diagnosed with a rare and fast-growing cancer.
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Casting about for an idea that would let him exit the corporate world and venture off on his own, Doug Burgoyne made the risky decision to choose an industry he felt suffered from a “bad reputation.” ...
On Wednesday nights, Kevin O’Leary, the Simon Cowell of the business world, is either handing out cash or crushing someone’s dreams. He’s one of a panel of investors on CBC’s Dragon’s Den, the Idol ...