Franchising.net.au: Australia’s franchise arena is a big pull for overseas residents looking to buy a business to enter the country, with Chinese applicants the most keen on becoming franchisees, according to new research from 10 Thousand Feet. The research company’s latest study into the recruitment and expansion practices of Australia’s franchise networks showed 35 percent […]
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Nearly nine years ago, I made the first post on this weblog about a company called YourCityguide.net. Whenever John Stewart, the owner of that company sends me an email I almost always post it just because. Here’s his most recent one: As you may remember you featured my first business opportunity at www.yourcityguide.net in your
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Scientists in Norway at Squarehead have developed a technology called AudioScope that apparently enables you to zoom in on sounds in huge, loud places like sports arenas or lecture halls. AudioScope is based on the same principle as sonar. A dish with an array of microphones can locate and record sound anywhere in a large
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Irish Independent: Bagel Bar, the Irish food company founded in 2001 by former banker and IT executive Ray Cowzer, is hoping that a push into the Middle East will help revive fortunes at the company as it weathers the economic storm at home. Mr Cowzer was recently approached by Sary Hamway, a respected Dubai-based franchising
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Property Wire: Real estate brokerage RE/MAX has opened its 100th office in India in a record time of less than year of operations. With organized entrepreneurship moving from Metros to Tier 2 & Tier 3 cities, the company’s rapidly growing network of offices has emerged as a preferred real estate solution providing network among various
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PR Newswire UK: Margaritaville is the leading and most recognizable “escape lifestyle” brand in the United States. Established 25 years ago, this authentic tropical concept has been successfully extended into restaurants, retail, consumer goods, hotels and radio. While Key West is the original location where it all began, Las Vegas has the distinction of being
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An Australian inventor has created a bazooka that shoots life preservers rather than rockets. News.com.au has more: Sam Adeloju last night won the £20,000 ($32,000) James Dyson Award, named after and patronised by the inventor of the bagless vacuum cleaner which carries the Dyson name. His entry, the Longreach, is a modified bazooka which fires
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Select Your Franchise: I have been attending the National Franchise Exhibition for several years now and there is no doubt in my mind that the age of those attending is dropping year by year, with for me, a definable difference this time around. I have already commented in these posts that the quality of attendee
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With more than $1 million in cash winnings, plus in-kind awards, the Accelerate Michigan Innovation Competition is the world’s largest business competition. The competition targets mid-to-late-stage business start-ups and entrepreneurs world-wide are eligible to participate. Grand prize is $500,000 plus in-kind amenities. Applications for business and students competitors are available here. Deadline for businesses is
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According to a story in Businessweek, Ray Land, 23, is known as the “young guy” in the charter bus industry, where most operators have decades of experience. “It’s not like the tech business, where a lot of young people start businesses [based on] new ideas,” says Land, who founded the company in high school after
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