EIN News: Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. announced today the grand opening of a second Spicy Pickle® Sandwich Company location in Las Vegas. The gourmet sandwich shop’s newest location is at 7271 Amigo Street, just south of McCarran Airport in the McCarran Business Center (off the 215 and Warm Springs Road at Amigo Street).The new store […]
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Patch.com: Update (7:29 p.m. Wednesday): The article has been edited to give the correct opening date for Gino’s, which is Aug. 17—next Wednesday—not Aug. 18, as previously reported. “I said so many dates prior it was killing us,” franchisee Scott Autry said. Your Gino’s Giant is coming right up. The new Towson location for Gino’s
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Kansas City Star: A little more than a year ago, former Applebee’s executive Dave Goebel joined Mr. Goodcents Subs and Pastas, vowing to refresh and reinvigorate the brand. Goebel, president and chief executive officer of Mr. Goodcents, has been researching eating trends, comparing the chain with its competitors — What do customers like? What can
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PR Newswire: IFM Investments Limited (“Century 21 China Real Estate”, the “Company” or “CTC”), a leading comprehensive real estate services provider and the exclusive franchisor for the CENTURY 21® brand in China, today announced that it has signed a regional franchise agreement with Nanjing Guangsha Real Estate (Group) Co.,Ltd (“Guangsha Real Estate”), an established property
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Duane Zobrist writing for Fast Company: The struggling economy has turned up the volume of the voice inside the heads of potential business owners that says, “What do I have to lose?” The excuse of job security given by employees as the reason they never started a business has been disproved by the current recession.
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Franchising.net.au: Car accessories retailer, Autobarn, invited over 400 of its staff, franchisees and suppliers to the Gold Coast for its Awards night, where companies and individuals involved in the brand were recognised for their efforts. Autobarn Doncaster took out the 2010/2011 National Franchisee Award and also the State Franchisee Award for VIC/TAS/SA/NT. Other State Award
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StartupSmart: I’ve opened a second retail store on a franchise basis. How closely should I be overseeing the franchisee who is running this store? The short answer is you need to be working very closely with your franchisee, irrespective of whether they are your first or one-hundredth, for the following key reasons: 1. The franchise
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Minneapolis has launched a unique service that helps connect inventors with lawyers who will work on their case pro bono. Each participant needs to attend a training program on intellectual property and is required to do a patent search to see if their ideas are new. Inventors also will have to file a provisional application
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BusinessNewsDaily: You have a great local business. You have a product or service that your customers want. Eventually there comes a point when you begin to wonder how to reach more customers. The traditional approach involves raising capital to allow you to open more locations. True, this approach can grow your brand and bring in
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Some companies offer their employees paid sick leave as a part of their benefits. However, should small businesses be required to pay for sick leave when their employees need time off? That is a part of the debate happening in Seattle between the city and small biz owners. Under a Seattle City Council proposal, Proios
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