MSNBC: Once you realize the appeal of a joining a big franchise, the next logical question is: “Is it possible for me?” Even if you’re extremely interested in buying a McDonald’s or Subway or 7-Eleven, will those big-name players want to sell to you, Joe the Franchisee? Absolutely, says Hardy Grewal, a longtime Subway franchisee […]
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Forbes: While things might be topsy-turvy in the financial markets above ground, it’s still a bull market in the boneyard. The 13 famous names that make up our Top-Earning Dead Celebrities earned a combined $194 million over the last 12 months. Topping the list for the second year running, is the former King of Rock
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Alibaba.com: Leaving corporate America to run a homebased business is the ideal situation for many people: There’s no boss breathing down your neck, no boring meetings to attend and no 45-minute drives in rush hour traffic. Working from home can be a rewarding experience, but it’s easy to forget the basic rules of running a
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The Columbia Daily Tribune: Corey Rimmel turned 21 last Sunday. Instead of visiting local watering holes with his buddies for a celebratory first legal drink, Corey enjoyed milk and cookies at his newly opened business, Hot Box Cookies. Corey and co-owners Adam Hendin and David Melnick have barely had a moment to celebrate anything recently.
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Franchise Development Services Managing Director Roy Seaman offers his advice. Irish Franchise Magazine: When we were conducting market research prior to the establishment of Franchise Development Services in 1980, Franchise Consultants were few and far between. People who owned businesses or had ideas that they thought could be franchised did their best, but there was
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The Wall Street Journal: The economic downturn is bad for the nearby mall but good for local consignment shops. Sales at these stores have soared since January as cash-strapped consumers look for bargains, income and tax deductions. “This industry just keeps growing, but especially during slow times,” says Adele R. Meyer, executive director of the
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Franchise Key: The answer to this is ‘not necessarily’ and it is certainly important to ask this essential question. The reasons for this are: If the franchisor has not made any provisions regarding this in the contract and if the contract is signed with a company, then the purchaser automatically obtains the franchise agreement at
BradentonHerald.com: It’s Sunday evening, the weekend is winding down and you’re beginning to think about the work week ahead. What are your feelings? Do you find yourself excited and challenged, looking forward to another week of doing something you love? The most fortunate among us get to feel that way on a regular basis. Or
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Sunshine Coast Daily: Whether it’s salads, sports gear, hamburgers or home loans, the franchise offers many benefits to both the franchisee and the consumer. Customers know they won’t be getting any nasty surprises when they walk in the doors of their favourite franchise, no matter where it is in the world, and there is a
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Virtual Entrepreneur: A healthy and growing franchise (no matter in what area) increases the chance for success if it has a well-known name and brand. The more widely recognized name, the more likely it is that customers will be drawn to it. And that is positive for you as a new franchisee. Purchasing a franchise
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