December 26, 2008

Should The Franchisor Provide The Franchisees With Premises?

Franchise Key: The following question appeared in the FAQs: does the franchisor provide his franchisees with premises, or is it the franchisees’ responsibility to find one? Both cases are possible. Being the head of a company, it is in any franchisor’s interest to find premises with the right space, a good disposition, the right location,

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Ruth’s Hospitality Group Inc. Announces Departure Of Thomas E. O’Keefe

Earthtimes: Ruth’s Hospitality Group, Inc. today announced that Thomas E. O’Keefe has resigned his roles as the Company’s Executive Vice-President, Chief Legal, and Compliance Officer. Mr. O’Keefe’s resignation is effective January 2, 2009, and his support responsibilities will be transitioned to other internal resources. Michael O’Donnell, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ruth’s Hospitality Group,

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Home-Preneurs Want It All

Financial Post: An increasing number of Canadian mothers are taking up entrepreneurship, hoping to find a better work-life balance to raise their children, studies show. Known as mompreneurs, these women’s quests for the best way to combine parenting with a career is a decades old one. Through the 1980s and ’90s there was the career

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Is Amway Making A Comeback?

TheBostonChannel.com: Once a household name and reputedly the key to great fortune for modern salesmen hoping to live out a Horatio Alger myth, the Amway brand faded from the American market years ago, tarnished by legal and regulatory problems. The direct-seller of everything from health and beauty items to household cleaners repeatedly fought allegations that

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