Franchise Gator: Are you a people person? What about managing people? Prefer to work alone? All of these are things you should consider when looking at which franchise is right for you. In this 4 part series we will examine the different employment models to help you understand this factor when reviewing the perfect fit. […]
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WhichFranchise.com: “My franchisees are behaving like children†cries the exasperated franchisor. “That’s normal†replies the consultant, “Here’s why…†There are 4 stages in the growth of a franchisee: Childhood, Teenage, Maturity and Old age. A Franchisor has the delicate task of managing each stage to get the most out of their franchisee. Childhood At this
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Franchise Key: According to a report published on the website, prfire.co.uk, No Letting Go, one of the UK’s first and longest established inventory management franchises, has recruited three new franchisees who joined the network in July 2011. The article reveals that the three new franchisees, whose territories will cover Glasgow, Burton-on-Trent and Gravesend, now brings
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QSRWeb: Expanding your QSR business into a foreign territory can be reminiscent of the start-up days of your company – overwhelming and challenging, but ultimately, hugely satisfying and rewarding. Extensive research in the early days of the process and finding the right partners will ensure you enter new markets with your eyes wide open and
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Franchising.com: Jazzercise, the world’s leading dance fitness program, announced the launch of the Cheryl Burke apparel line in its Fall 2011 catalog. Jazzercise is the first major retailer committed to carry the two-time Dancing with the Stars champion’s hot new styles. Designed by Burke, the apparel line features lifestyle pieces that will take women from
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TheFranchiseHound: Not all franchises succeed, and it can be helpful when considering starting or investing in a franchise to learn from those who didn’t make the grade. This means calling around to failed franchise owners in the area to ask what happened. Often, they’ll be candid and upfront about what didn’t work with their endeavors,
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Anyone who has been in an area where major fires have hit know the damage that can occur. However, a new flame retardant from FireIce may help firefighters save homes by stopping the fire in its tracks. “This would be acting as the trees, the forest, the wood on your home. We are going to
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Malaya: Filipino franchisors are setting their sights beyond Philippine shores. Elizabeth Pardo-Orbeta, president of the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA), said franchising can be a top dollar-earner much like exporting products. The group continues to promote international expansion among Philippine franchises even as more than 20 local franchises now have overseas operations. Orbeta, chairman of Wendy’s
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Most people are familiar with the swag bags that guests receive at the Emmys. Arlyne D’Andrea is not only familiar, she was lucky enough to get her company included. A few weeks ago, D’Andrea received an e-mail asking if she’d like to provide jewelry for 800 swag bags given to Emmy winners, nominees, presenters and
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Frances Franzoni has always been passionate about animals and grooming. So, it came as no surprise to the people around her when she decided to enter that industry. After working as a groomer for another company, that was when she decided it was time to go into business for herself, too. “I like grooming dogs,
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