March 8, 2012

Olympic Cards IPO Opens On March 9

Business Standard: Olympic Cards Limited, a fully integrated manufacturing company mainly involved in production and sale of Wedding invitation cards, Greeting cards, Visiting cards, Office envelopes, Cloth-lined covers, Student notebooks, Account books, Files, etc. and trading in Screen-Offset printing inks, proposes to enter the capital markets on 9th March 2012 with a public issue aggregating […]

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RKF, Exclusive Leasing Agent For Five Guys Burgers & Fries Franchisee In Several New Jersey Counties, Helps Expand Restaurant Chain In State

RealEstateRama: RKF, the country’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing, investment sales and consulting services, recently arranged two long-term retail leases in Morris County, N.J., for Five Guys Burgers & Fries. The exclusive retail leasing broker for the Five Guys Burgers & Fries franchisee in Morris, Passaic, and Sussex Counties, RKF has

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Firehouse Franchisee Donates Equipment To Upstate Fire Departments

Spartanburg Herald Journal: A local businessman came to the aid of three Upstate fire departments on Monday. Firehouse Subs franchisee Omar Ghorbani, in partnership with the Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation, donated more than $25,000 in equipment to fire houses in Una, Woodruff and Hickory Tavern. During a ceremony at Ghorbani’s Duncan restaurant, firefighters unveiled

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Ben & Jerry’s Franchisee Apologizes For Use Of Fortune Cookies In Flavor Honoring Lin

BurlingtonFreePress.com: Ben & Jerry’s found itself with an unwanted part of the Linsanity spotlight over the weekend. The Harvard Square Boston franchisee of Ben & Jerry’s apologized after the scoop shop offered a handmade flavor called “Taste the Lin-Sanity” last week whose ingredients included fortune cookies. It became the latest instance nationwide in which the

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Buyers Not Spooked By Haunted Houses

Free Malaysia Today: It may not be everyone’s idea of a dream home, but for bargain hunters in Hong Kong’s turbocharged property market apartments that belonged to the recently deceased are proving irresistible – and the more gruesome the occupant’s demise the better. Popular belief in a city awash with superstition runs that the ghost

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‘The Greatest’ Is The Inspiration For Local Entrepreneur

Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette: When local McDonald’s franchisee Dwight Miller looks back at the role models of his youth, Muhammad Ali stands out as the greatest. “He was a strong man,” Miller said of the now-retired heavyweight boxing champion. “He didn’t care what other people thought. He wanted to do his own thing.” Miller noted that Ali

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The Franchise Discovery Day

Business Insider: In most cases, you’ll have to be invited to what’s known in the franchise industry as a Discovery Day. And, if you are invited to a Discovery Day, get ready; things are about to get serious. If you’ve done a good job with your franchise business selections, including making sure that the opportunities

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Bangs To Open 500 Outlets

Franchiseindia.com: Bangs Fried Chicken, an Indian QSR brand plans to open 500 outlets across the country in next five years. The company presently has 23 outlets, out of which 15 are franchised. On the expansion Asvin Simon, Director, Bangs informs: “Out of the total 500 outlets, 400 will be franchised and rest 100 will be

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Fate Of Yakima’s Wendy’s Still Up In The Air

Yakima Herald-Republic: It’s been about a month since a Montana-based franchisee closed several Northwest Wendy’s locations, including two in Yakima. The obvious question, of course, is whether those eateries will reopen. Last week I caught up with Jack Quatman, a Whitefish, Mont., attorney representing the franchisee, BZB Enterprises, to get more details. What we know

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