February 24, 2011

Majority Of WA Franchise Inquiry Submissions Oppose Legislation

SmartCompany.com.au: An initial review of submissions to the Western Australian supplementary franchise inquiry reveals that the majority of submitters, including many franchisees, are opposed to the controversial proposal to regulate franchising in WA. Of the 114 submissions available on the website of the WA Economics and Industry Committee which is conducting the inquiry into a […]

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7-Eleven Success Secrets

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CSP Daily News: “We must be open to change to remain successful,” 7-Eleven CEO Joe DePinto said at the conclusion of his keynote address Tuesday at the International Franchise Association (IFA) 2011 Annual Convention in Las Vegas last week, according to a report by SmartBlog on WorkForce. DePinto said he and his team at 7-Eleven

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Krispy Kreme Planning 20 Thai Stores

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The Nation: In Thailand, local franchisee KDN wants to open 20 Krispy Kreme stores in the next five years. Welch said the company currently had 210 Krispy Kreme stores in the US, of which the company owns 80-90. The rest are franchised. The company also has about 430 international stores in 21 countries outside the

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McDonald’s India Franchisee To Open 30 Stores In 2011

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Baltimore Sun: McDonald’s Corp’s Indian franchisee plans to set up 30 new restaurants in the southern and western parts of the country this year, as part of the restaurant chain’s expansion plans in Asia’s third-largest economy. Speaking to Reuters in an interview, Hardcastle Restaurants Private Ltd Vice Chairman Amit Jatia said the franchisee would invest

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What Happens If My Business Partnership Breaks Up?

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Franchising.net.au: The collapse of any business relationship and the ramifications it has for the parties is often underestimated. Breakups are usually acrimonious and involve many personal and business issues. A partnership in a franchise business is usually between two or more people who may operate as a partnership in the true sense or they may

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Franchise Leader Dwyer-Owens Receives Crystal Compass Award At 51st IFA Convention

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FranchiseWorks.com: Dina Dwyer-Owens, Chairwoman and CEO of The Dwyer Group, was honored with the Crystal Compass Award for her extraordinary leadership by the International Franchise Associationâ€™s Womenâ€™s Franchise Committee during the associationâ€™s 51st annual franchise convention in Las Vegas. â€œThis is an incredible honor both for what the award represents and the remarkable men and

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