ABC News (blog): Subway is offering a $2 subs in December, which may excite frugal fans and still keep franchisees happy. The sandwich chain announced this week it was only selling its 6-inch meatball marinara and cold cut combo sandwiches at the discounted prices of $2 during its Customer Appreciation Month. “It’s a magical price […]
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Fort Worth Star Telegram (blog): Fort Worth-based Cash America International, the nation’s largest pawn shop operator, said today it plans to acquire “substantially all of the assets” of seven Arizona pawn shops operated by a franchisee for between $46 million and $50 million. Cash America once had a number of franchise locations, but now owns
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Smart Business Network: When CEO Lauren John Reid joined PuroSystems Inc. in 2010, the company’s PuroClean brand was already the fastest-growing franchiser in the $210 billion property damage restoration industry. But despite a decades-long track record of restoration industry experience, Reid had no concept of what it meant to run a decentralized franchising operation. “You
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DesMoinesRegister.com (blog): A Central Iowa franchisee who owned and operated McDonald’s restaurants for 40 years retired this month and sold his seven McDonald’s locations. John Dasher opened his first McDonald’s on Duff Avenue in Ames in 1971. Dasher since opened six other locations in Ames, Boone, Carroll, Nevada and Story City. He has sold all
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PR Web: Holiday Sets 2011 Ultra thoughtful … truly luxe … and oh-so French. C’est vous, when you give a holiday set by Votre Vu! Choose from among Vu’s quintessential quartet offered at delicious discounts: Cocktails and Mocktails — This year, give the nouvelle holiday beverage, SnapDragon. Packed with powerful anti-aging superfruits like acai berry
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Franchising.net.au: Costa Anastasiadis can’t remember a moment when he and his cousin, Michael Logos, decided to go into business together, it just happened. “We are a family with a southern European background, we’ve all grown up together. Crust for us was a natural evolution, and our partners have experience in fast food and retail food,â€
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PR Web: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc. (Jan-Pro), an established global leader in commercial cleaning, today graciously accepted the recognition of being named a Top 10 Franchise for Veterans, on behalf of the many veteran-owned Jan-Pro franchisee businesses, serving our military and government’s cleaning needs. With innovative product and system introductions, like EnviroShield, the unique system
It all started when Marlon Brown’s co-worker tweeted about wanting a mocha. What if a company near her could read that post and instantly offer her a deal on a mocha from their shop? Here’s how it works: If you’re in the Charleston area, you can text, Tweet or enter on squimble.com what you want.
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Some skills it seems entrepreneurs are born with. However, whether or not you’re born with those skills there is still a lot you can learn. Mashable has a few tips on things you should consider if you want to run a successful company. Innovate and invent constantly. Great entrepreneurs rarely invent just one profitable product
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InspiresMe.co.uk: The scheme, called Inspires Me Week, allowed more than 50 students aged 14 – 16 to spend a week working directly with companies in a variety of sectors including TV production, food, mobile applications, environmentally friendly baby retail and fashion. The budding entrepreneurs went behind the scenes, shadowing business leaders and company bosses. They
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