Business _ EXPANSION UNDERWA Y Zippy business booming From Page 34 Any old salts interested in testing their morse code skills wil! want to keep a Bible handy, as the coded message will refer to a Bible verse. Twenty-seven light fixtures will blink on and off in the 19 by 12 metre dome of the Pan Pacific. Watch for the display about 7:30 p.m. se COMPETITION is fierce in the piano business in the 1400 Block Marine Drive in West Vancouver. Potter Music has just moved from 1377 Marine into a newer, bigger location at 1469 Marine, which just happens to be right next coor to Howard's Pianos. Moving day for Dave Potter was a sight to behold as a cavalcade of pianos made its slow, dignified way up Marine Drive to the new location. Potter says he has bigger premises now and a higher traffic area: ‘‘We’re next door to . McDonald’s which is great for foot traffic. eee ZIPPY Print, headquartered in ‘North Van, and Europe's Pron- ‘taprint have reached their ink- ‘stained hands across the seas and Joined together in a quickie-print union that promises expansion for both companies. - Zippy. president Bil Flannigan, who opened the first Zippy Print in” 1979 on the North Shore, is looking forward to having the 30th . franchise operation going by the So end of March. Yorkshire Trust's innova- tive Money Maker G.LC. ' Plan is an excellent 1d way to keep your - eamed tax dollars from getan attractive guar- 3 anteed rate of return, ¥ notto mention anielittie <*S nest egg for By the end of 1986, a Zippy ex- pansion will bring the store total to at least 50, with 110 stores as the target for 1988. Zippy plans to move further east to fulfill its expansion plans. “With the population of Toron- to more than the total for all of B.C., the Toronto market is huge and very concentrated,’’ says Fiannigan. ‘‘We have a great op- portunity to grow in that area.”’ Prontaprint, already a giant by comparison, was launched in the That's the exceptional record of Industrial Growth Fund. Industrial Growth has achieved a record of superior long-term returns. U.K. in 1970, and now boasts over 400 stores throughout Europe and sales in excess of $50 million. ANOTHER new partnership is that of Harbour Savings and North Shore Community Credit Union, which merged Feb. 8. The resulting company will have 10 branches: six on the North Shore, one at Whistler, two in downtown Vancouver and one in North Burnaby, with a total membership of 38,000. COMPOUND RETURN 10 YEARS 19.8% 3 YEARS 21.3% 1 YEAR 29.3% Better still. it’s managed for you by Mackenzie Financial Corporation. under a strategy that gives top priority to protecting your capital. It's the answer to reducing the stress — and increasing the returns — of your RRSP investing. Write or call for details today! Looking both ways to manage your RRSP. RRSP Answer Book. (EB er Ol dlike to reduce the stress and increase the rewards of my RRSP investing. please send The ‘ jf ‘ NAME ADDRESS cITy PHONE (Home) {Business} All fqures to December 1. 1985. Any offer mad: anly by prospectus. Geoff Higgs/John Dingman IMPERIAL SECURITIES LTD. @ 1400 - 1130 West Pencler St. PA Rate Subject 1o Confirmation. Vancouver, B.C. V6E 4A4 - 685-3787 Se Flexible 9% | 922-4989 35 - Wednesday, February 19, 1986 - North Shore News Counselling Assistance to Small Enterprises HELPING : SMALL BUSINESSES HELP THEMSELVES This government sponsored § assistance programme is available to any small business. Confidential § counselling is done by retired suc- Harry M artin cessful businessmen. CASE "Co-ordinator Areas where CASE may help: : Start up, Advertising, Inventory Coniroi, Bookkeeping, Marketing, Partnerships, Exporting, Cost Controls, Cash Flow : FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Harry Martin, #6-221 W. Esplanade, N. Van. 666-7703 BACKING INDEPENDENT BUSINESS @ Federa! Business Banque federais Development Bank de developpmsnt Canada every time a are asked to speak? Ctammy hends? A toastmasters club can help you overcome that fear. Visit & see! | NORTH SHORE TOASTMASTERS CLUB 984-8596 926. 1270 adjusted monthly Maximum flexibility — transferable to other RRSP options any time. Rate atleast 1/2 of 1% above our Regular Savings Accountrate. Interest compounded semi- annually. Minimum deposit $25. August 1988 maturities © NoFees _ e Instant Tax Receipts ® RRSP Loans Allrates subject to change without notice. ‘5 yearterm 2 1105 year maturity options. ® Rate guarantee. © Annual compounding at the quoted rate. ®@ Minimum deposit $100. fetirement. - yw YORKSHIRE TRUST COMPANY AMEMBER OF THE LAURENTIAN GROUP OF COMPANIES MEMBER C 0.1C 685-3711 Central Trust Member Canada Depositinsurance Corporation For the branch nearest you please call Vancouver ~ 750 West Pencler Street Te! 684-2581 Sree