Business Review USA: The Women Empowered by Business (WEBB) national organization of franchise business owners have supported many causes in the past through annual fund-raising and sponsorships. But now, they have decided to partner with a cause for the long-term. WEBB has for the past two years been supporting NFTE, or Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship, […]
Bloomberg: “Next month, Walmart.com is starting ‘Pay With Cash,’ aimed at the 20 percent of Wal-Mart customers who can’t shop online because they don’t have bank accounts or credit cards. Using the new program, these core Wal-Mart customer can reserve products online and pay cash at their nearest store. Wal-Mart is reaching out to more
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Franchising.com: The advent of spring doesn’t always boost seniors’ moods. In fact, it can mean darker days and increased anxiety for seniors suffering from depression, says Kelley Richard, a Care Manager at LivHOME. Kelley talks about how the transition to spring can exacerbate depression in seniors in Episode 28 of The Senior Care Podcast by
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RestaurantNewsRelease.com: Sarku Japan, the largest and most successful Japanese Quick Service Restaurant chain (QSR) in the United States, will host a Discovery Seminar in the greater New York City area on March 21st for aspiring entrepreneurs that are interested in operating a franchised restaurant. Bruce Kim, Sarku Japan’s Assistant VP of Franchise Development, will present
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MarketWatch: Dickey’s Barbecue is opening its new location in Elk Grove tomorrow, Thursday, March 22. The first 100 customers in line will receive a free pulled pork big barbecue sandwich. “I am excited to be bringing the art of great barbecue to Elk Grove,” said Katzenbarger. “People are excited we are opening and they keep
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Click Liverpool: A Liverpool teenager has had his business dream turned into a reality, after convincing Sir Richard Branson to invest in his mobile cake venture. Aaron Booth, an A Level student at Liverpool Community College (LCC), met Sir Richard during the Global Entrepreneurship Congress being held in the city this week. Aaron is a
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13WMAZ: The family-owned bookstore Gottwals Books has plans to sell bookstore locations on the national level. The Gottwal family hired a California-based firm to complete the franchising process, a Gottwals Books news release says. Clients who franchise Gottwal Books will be able to purchase full rights to their own bookstores with full consultation trademark rights
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QSRweb.com: In celebration of spring, Tim Hortons Café & Bake Shop has rolled out decorated egg-shaped donuts at all U.S. locations for a limited time. The egg-shaped, yeast donut — available through April 8 — is dipped in chocolate fondant and accented with pastel-colored icing in honor of the egg-decorating pastime. “It’s always fun to
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National Post: Franchisors frequently lose sight of the fact franchise disclosure documents should be customized to each franchisee and location. When a disclosure document is prepared by a franchise lawyer for the first time, it is typically a pro forma or template document to serve as a starting point for soliciting franchisees. However, the franchisor’s
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‎Albany Times Union: It was at the end of the first Gulf War when franchising visionary and The Dwyer Group founder, Don Dwyer, had an inspirational idea: empower military veterans to get into business for themselves yet not by themselves. That vision grew into VetFran, a program designed to incentivize former veterans to become new
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