July 25, 2011

DirectBuy Of Little Rock Takes Home Top Honors For Second Consecutive Year

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PR.com: For the second straight year, DirectBuy of Little Rock took home Club of the Year honors at DirectBuy’s annual conference. The award, which represents the organization’s highest honor, signifies excellence in customer service, business operations, and membership sales. “What the franchise ownership and their staff have done in our Little Rock market is nothing […]

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What Quiznos Should Do Next

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Business 2 Community: In a sad but eerily familiar tale, The Wall Street Journal’s Julie Jargon and Mike Spector recently recounted the tragic circumstances facing Quiznos, the once- hot toasted sandwich chain. Double-digit sales declines, massive store closings, internal infighting—you name it, Quiznos is facing it. Without recounting all the gory details, Quiznos is a

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Quick-Service Restaurant Franchises Are Hot Spots For Presidential Candidates

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IFA.com: There are more 152,665 quick-service franchise restaurants in the United States (according to the IFA’s 2011 economic forecast) and seemingly every American has their personal favorite, whether it’s McDonald’s, Taco Bell or newcomer Five Guys. According to an article in the latest QSR Magazine, politicians are certainly part of this rule, rather than the

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Wheelchair Triathlete Aims For Paralympic Glory With Funding From Lloyds TSB Commercial

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WhichFranchise.com: A paratriathlon champion’s training costs as he bids to qualify for Rio 2016 has been funded for the next year thanks to a donation from Lloyds TSB Commercial. Jimmy Goddard is the son of Mike Goddard, past chairman of the British Franchise Association and the founder and chairman of the national lettings and property

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Juliet Kyes Helps Businesses Reach Potential As An ActionCOACH

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Franchising.com: After getting her degree in management, Juliet Kyes was looking for an opportunity to build her skills while helping small businesses in her community. When her parents started their own ActionCOACH franchise, Kyes realized she had that opportunity. ActionCOACH is the world’s leader in business and executive coaching. When Brad Sugars, President, Chairman and

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