The Franchise Magazine: Caremark added five new key support and development roles to its Support Team over the summer. The new team members bring with them a wealth of expertise, which will further enhance an already highly professional and experienced Support Team. Kevin Lewis, CEO of Caremark, said: “I firmly believe we now have one […]
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FranchiseIndia.com: CottonKing Pvt. Ltd, a Maharashtra based company in manufacturing and retailing of 100 per cent cotton apparel for men will open its two exclusive showrooms in Ahmedabad. The brand adopted the franchise route five years back and is presently spread across 49 locations. These outlets are mostly in cities of Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh.
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In-Forum: The annual Tip-A-Cop fundraising event is from 5 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at all Applebee’s locations in North Dakota. Local law enforcement personnel will work as servers at the restaurants, with 100 percent of tips earned donated to the North Dakota Special Olympics. This year’s statewide goal is $13,500.
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QSRMagazine: In August, the NPD Group released its annual tally of U.S. restaurant closures, and the study proved a sobering reminder of the challenges independent restaurants face in any climate, let alone one sitting in recession-era shadows. The NPD Group reported that 9,450 restaurants closed during a 12-month period beginning April 1, 2010. Nearly 92
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Franchising.com: Unlike some nuggets that have been pressed or formed, each piece of KFC’s Popcorn Chicken features 100 percent off-the-bone premium breast meat chicken. Perfectly sized for eating on the go, each and every piece of Popcorn Chicken stays true to the commitment and high standards set by the Colonel decades ago. ″At KFC, we’re
Sowetan: Black entrepreneurs should consider branching out into the franchising business sector because an outstanding factor is its resilience during tough economic times, says the head of franchising at Standard Bank, Thabiso Ramasike. Ramasike yesterday outlined some of the developments in the franchising industry in South Africa and the policy guidelines entrepreneurs needed to adhere
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Malathy Nair’s lab is approximately the size of a decent walk in closet, but not much bigger. Yet, out of this lab she sells a product you can find on Walmart’s shelves. This is where she makes her Better Bowls creations, reports PennLive.com. Her mother’s heart attack provided the flash of inspiration that caused her
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Entrepreneur.com: It’s become one of the top ways to learn the ins and outs of franchising, quickly: Twice a year, the Franchise Center at the University of Texas, El Paso offers its 21/2 Day Seminar. Covering topics like financing, site selection and labor issues, the seminar is designed to give laypeople a true understanding of
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Many of the newly unemployed in Scotland are between the ages of 18 and 24, opening up the door for these young adults to start businesses of their own, reports The Press Association. Sir Brian called for urgent action to tackle employability and close the skills gap. The Scottish entrepreneur said: “Entrepreneurs are the engine
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SmartCompany.com.au: The franchising industry is livid after the South Australian Parliament passed the much-debated small business commissioner bill through its lower house, saying that the current draft differs from the version originally put forward during a consultation period. It has also continued to argue that the current legislation essentially acts as a back-door franchising bill
