Apr 17, 2013

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Franchising industry experiences growth for third consecutive month
Pizza Marketplace.com
"Demand for franchise growth remains strong and with lending to franchise businesses reaching its highest level since the recession, the industry remains a driver of growth and job creation despite the uncertain economic and public policy environment ...
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Gap to start franchising Old Navy internationally
Businessweek
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Clothing seller Gap Inc. said Wednesday that it plans to start to franchise Old Navy stores in international markets in 2014, part of its plan to add business at home and globally. "There is meaningful opportunity for our diverse ...
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Gap to franchise Old Navy
San Francisco Business Times
To boost its online business, Gap will be expanding its "multi-channel" strategy by doing things like shipping clothes ordered online directly from its stores and allowing customers to reserve clothes in store for pickup. Renée Frojo covers hospitality ...
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Kwik Kopy announces Franchise of the Year
Franchising
"I am a strong advocate of the business and have always seen the great opportunity that exists within the Kwik Kopy system," Heydon said. "There are definite benefits to being part of such a strong national franchise community." Kwik Kopy Castle Hill's ...
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Balboa Capital Becomes Preferred Lender for Papa John's Franchisees
MarketWatch (press release)
Angela Stoltenberg-Anderson, Director of Business Development for the Franchise Division of Balboa Capital's Vendor Services Group, established the financing partnership with Papa John's. "Balboa Capital is extremely proud to have secured a preferred ...
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Pinot's Palette A Leader In Growth And Franchisee Satisfaction
Sacramento Bee
In addition to earning accolades from Entrepreneur Magazine, Pinot's Palette also won Franchise Business Review's Franchisee Satisfaction Award. The award, which was given out in February 2013, ranks companies solely on franchisee feedback. Pinot's ...
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Signs of the times (part one): why a signage business has potential
Franchising
New franchisees can choose a start-up franchise for an overall cost of around $210,000 or to convert an existing print or sign business for a much lower cost. Signwave looks for enthusiastic and motivated franchisees who enjoy interacting with people ...
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Gap to Franchise Old Navy in Certain International Markets Next Year
NASDAQ
By Dow Jones Business News, April 17, 2013, 11:34:00 AM EDT. Vote up. loading. By Saabira Chaudhuri. Gap Inc. ( GPS ) has unveiled plans to franchise its Old Navy brand next year in certain international markets in a bid to capture more market share.
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Gap to Franchise Old Navy in Some International Markets
NASDAQ
Gap Inc. ( GPS ) plans to franchise its Old Navy brand next year in certain international markets in a bid to capture more market share. Gap also said it will consider expanding in China by adding company-operated Old Navy and Banana Republic stores in ...
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McDonald's Franchisees Gripe Over Aggressive Discounting
AdAge.com
Franchisees are stressed about the aggressive dollar menu and value promotion in recent months, the Janney survey found, because it eats away at profits. "Although the quick-service restaurant business has been competitive for years -- decades ...
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AdAge.com
Play N Trade Exhibiting at National Franchise and Business Opportunities Show ...
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
San Clemente, CA, April 15, 2013 -- Play N Trade Inc. one of the largest video game retail franchises in the world, is excited to announce its attendance at the 2013 National Franchise and Business Opportunities Expo in Montreal, Quebec. Charles ...
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Coca-Cola Returning to a Franchise Model – With Conditions
Benzinga
Not the soda - that happened in 1985 - the business model. ... Turning that part of the operation back over to franchise bottlers is designed to increase profits in the U.S. where they have been declining along with soda consumption over the past eight ...
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Realogy Moves 'FWD' With Innovation Summit
Wall Street Journal
(NYSE: RLGY) is a global leader in residential real estate franchising with company-owned residential real estate brokerage operations doing business under its franchise systems as well as relocation and title services. Realogy's brands and business ...
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New franchisees set out in new Mac Tools vans
Franchise News International (blog)
"I wanted to start my own business following redundancy and, after examining the competition and other options, I decided my skills and knowledge were best suited to a Mac Tools franchise. It has been hard work so far but it has also been very ...
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Franchise News International (blog)
California Senate Passes SB 610 Fair Franchise Act
Blue MauMau
BUT, this is one step and many more are needed before this legislative session concludes and we get signed CA legislation that improves franchise business conditions. Please continue to send in support letters for both the Assembly Bill AB1141 and SB ...
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Lebanese franchisors tap emerging markets
The Daily Star
At a session titled "Franchising: a promoter or innovation killer?" experts said allowing franchise holders a certain degree of innovation can be a great way to boost business. The famous McDonald's Big Mac was created by Jim Delligatti, one of the ...
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The Daily Star
Albany Kia franchise changes hands
The Business Review (Albany) (blog)
The Morrells and all other US Suzuki dealers lost their Suzuki franchises in November 2012 when slow sales caused the Japanese automaker to exit the US car market. James Morrell said buying the Kia franchise was one way to keep the company's longtime ...
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McDonald's customer service push irritates some franchisees
Chicago Business Journal
Crain's Chicago reported that a Janney Capital Markets survey of 25 franchise owners, a tiny slice of McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) total, indicated dissatisfaction in their relationship with the corporation, citing a menu that demands more complicated ...
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Brigham joins forces with the Hilgenbergs
Big Bear Grizzly
He and his son Heath are partners and had the opportunity to purchase the mountain franchise, which has offices in Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead, Michael said. Teresa ... Michael has been in the real estate business in California for 27 years. His father ...
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French Fry Heaven looks to capitalize on snacking trend
QSRweb.com
Nelowet's fledgling franchise business features gourmet fries and more than 50 topping choices, from garlic parmesan to cinnamon and brown sugar. The first French Fry Heaven location opened in October 2011 in Jacksonville after Nelowet successfully ...
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Enterprise Rent-A-Car expands European services
St. Louis Business Journal (blog)
The three markets deepen Enterprise's presence in central Europe, between the company's wholly-owned operations in the UK, Ireland, France, Spain and Germany and expanding its network of franchise relationships in Southern and Eastern Europe.
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Expansion plans for Southern Fried Chicken
Reading Post
Mr Withers, 50, told the Reading Post: "When my dad Arthur started the business we just sold the recipe to franchisees, but we found our brand was going out of control. "In the UK the issue has been we had about 300 fish and chip shops which used our ...
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Proposed Dunkin' in Dennis historic district raises concerns
Capecodonline
Now Zografos, who owns 13 Dunkin' franchises, including two in Dennis, just has to convince wary village residents and business owners the proposal is a good idea for the Old King's Highway Historic District, which extends from the Yarmouth to Brewster ...
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Nick targets young boys with TMNT franchise - Exchange4Media
exchange4media.com
Talking to exchange4media about this new property, Sandeep Dahiya, SVP & Business Head – Consumer Products, Viacom18 said, "Viacom acquired the property, which was a cult hit, a couple of years back and we have created a new season of the same ...
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exchange4media.com
Ice House America Announces: "IceBorn Franchise Giveaway for Veterans"
Business Wire (press release)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ice House America, the pioneer in automated ice vending technology, announces the "IceBorn Franchise Giveaway for Veterans" contest – where one deserving veteran will win an IceBorn House franchise valued at ...
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Blogs1 new result for Franchise Business
 
Expedia CentredeCroisières Sets Sail for the National Franchise ...
The National Franchise & Business Opportunities Show provides potential franchisees with the opportunity to meet with Canada's best known franchises. The show takes place at Palais des Congres, 201, avenue Viger Ouest, Montreal, QC on ...
Franchise News Wire by Franchising.com

Web3 new results for Franchise Business
 
First Non-Medical In-Home Care Franchise System to Launch ...
FirstLight HomeCare now offering telehealth technology to expand services for clients, families and to further enhance industry-leading Readmission Rescue ...
www.franchisebusinessreview.com/.../First-Non-Medical-In-H...
B2B Home-based Business (USA Only) - FranNet Franchise ...
Starts: 05/08/2013 @ 2:00 PM Eastern. Ends: 05/08/2013 @ 3:30 PM Eastern. Description: Home-based businesses have boomed in the last several years as ...
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The Small Business & Franchise Buyer's Magazine
IFA launches advocacy campaign to make sure franchise business owners are represented in immigration debate.
www.boj.com/ifa-considers-needs-of-franchise-business-owne...


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