They were hugely profitable, enabling staff to fly around the world.
He says his efforts have paid off: as other companies in his sector have failed, AmeriMerchant remains profitable, its staff is growing and revenue is gaining, he says.
Bomis originally planned to make Wikipedia profitable, providing staffing and hardware for its initial structure; Wikipedia would not have survived without this early support.
MGR Capital is highly profitable, has no staff and the loans are managed on its behalf by an HBOS subsidiary.
Small business owners must constantly generate ideas to keep their business profitable and their staff secure.
AnyVivo is currently profitable, employing a staff of six out of a 6,000 square foot warehouse in downtown San Francisco.
San Francisco based Tagged logged revenues of over $30 million in 2010 and are profitable with a staff of 50.
He decided that he would deal with the largest and most profitable customers while his staff picked up the smaller ones.
His plan hinges on making existing artists more profitable - by centralising staff and concentrating on single digital tracks rather than full albums, for example - and improving EMI's track record in signing new ones.
At a glance she can see whether the customer is profitable, which of her staff is responsible for looking after him and what other banking services he might need.
