The Globe and Mail: Janet Piper still feels like a newbie when it comes to trunk shows – that’s what San Francisco-based company Stella & Dot calls the home parties where its reps sell boutique-style jewellery. So on a rainy Sunday afternoon, Ms. Piper, a 43-year-old who works full-time at a publishing company, invited her […]
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The Open Press: RE/MAX had organized an event titled ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN REAL ESTATE BROKING at Juhu Jagruti Hall, Mithibai College, Vile Parle (W), Mumbai on 14thJuly 2011. The event basically revolved around top franchise ideas in real estate for people who want to be entreprenurers in the Real Estate Market. Their desire to start a
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PR.com: Charter Fitness customers can now join and manage their health club membership accounts on-line. The Chicagoland-based health club company has announced that it is using ABC Financial from Little Rock, Arkansas, as their membership database and billing software provider. ABC Financial has over 30 years of experience in billing services and membership databases. “ABC
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Atlanta Business Chronicle: An Atlanta restaurant chain has given the thumbs up to growth. Lou Locricchio, CEO of Lou Van Enterprises Inc. and Thumbs Up Diner Franchising Inc., plans to begin franchising Thumbs Up Diner, which got its start in Decatur in 1984. Thumbs Up Diner, which now has five locations in metro Atlanta, offers
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QSR magazine: According to a new report released by Franchise Business Review, Auntie Anne’s is No. 1 on the “Top 30 Food Franchises†list. One executive at Auntie Anne’s says an intense focus on supporting the people of the brand helps sustain strong satisfaction levels. “Our focus is on our people because we genuinely care
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BusinessWeek: Brazilian lawmakers have called for a public hearing into charges that McDonald’s employees in Brazil are being underpaid. Congressmen Sabino Castelo Branco and Eudes Xavier have summoned the president of the McDonald’s franchisee in Brazil to discuss the company’s wage polices with union representatives. The Sao Paulo restaurant workers union says it has a
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Royal Gazette: Question: I have been a shareholder of Snap-on Inc. and am rearranging my portfolio. Is it worth keeping? Answer: There’s more to this company that was founded in 1920 than just a traveling van emblazoned with its name and loaded with tools. A pioneer in interchangeable sockets and wrench handles that “snap on,â€
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Franchise.net.au: Car detailing franchise Superfinish Express has unveiled a new-look website to highlight the income, lifestyle and job satisfaction of owning a franchise business. Owner and founder of the family based company, David Bruckshaw said the business has focused its energy on finding people who are looking to provide a better lifestyle for their family.
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Franchising.com: No one likes to have their mess pointed out, but in this case, Janice Hammon of Mission Viejo wasn’t embarrassed when asked about having the messiest garage in Los Angeles. PODS Los Angeles teamed up with Garage Envy, CBS Los Angeles, KNX 1070 and KFWB 980 to award one lucky winner with a garage
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Jacksonville Daily Record: Whether it’s selling sandwiches or selling franchises, Firehouse Subs CEO Don Fox knows there’s a common bond throughout the Jacksonville-based business that generates success: its people. “You can make time and have capital, but people are the toughest part of the equation,†said Fox. “It’s absolutely critical and true of all businesses.â€
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