September 8, 2010

California Franchisee Brings Global Perspective To Preparedness

SYS-CON Media: Gertie Knox, a leading authority on global supply chain compliance, has joined Firestorm® as its first California-based Franchise Principal. Knox has substantial experience in developing compliance frameworks on behalf of multinational companies and helping to integrate measurable supply chain-related compliance protocols across divergent operating models. The design of control-based assessments for use in […]

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ColorTyme Franchisee Contributes To FAPA Raffle

RTO Online: Bringing together adoptive families, caregivers and members from across the panhandle, the Foster Adoptive Parent Association recently concluded its annual conference in Destin, Fla. ColorTyme Franchisee Richard Pannell showed his support for the organization by donating a laptop computer for the event’s raffle giveaway. “The Foster Adoptive Parent Association encourages parents to be

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Before Choosing Franchise, Study Disclosures Carefully

Crain’s Detroit Business: Reading a Franchise Disclosure Document is a tedious but important task when researching potential franchise investments. The 23-section document spells out the most important details of purchasing and owning a franchise, but it can be confusing if you don’t know what you’re looking for, according to local experts. “Read them carefully and

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Global Into Local

QSR magazine: At an Independence Day parade this year, a Mustang convertible rolled down the route decked out in red, white, and blue—and lots of signage for frozen yogurt chain TCBY. As the car came into view, someone with trays of yogurt samples approached folks watching the parade and offered a taste. “This was really

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The Organic Ice Cream Bike

There’s no engine running when Jackson Poole loads up his ice-cycle to start on his organic ice cream route. Instead it’s all muscle power since his ice cream truck is made up of a bicycle/cooler reports the San Francisco Chronicle. Poole rides his custom-made bicycle cart (he originally wanted an ice cream truck but wasn’t

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