Business Insider: Can you imagine traveling without your smartphone? Not your cup of tea? And what are you going to do in case your smartphone runs out of juice halfway during the journey? The decision is here – try a brand new Timbuk2 that comes with a new range of gadget charging packs. The Timbuk2 […]
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Business Insider: Franchised businesses performed relatively well during the Great Recession and weak economy recovery that followed. According to data provided in the Franchise Business Economic Outlook: March 2012, prepared by IHS Global Insight for the International Franchise Association Educational Foundation, the number of franchised establishments declined 3.1 percent; the number of employees at franchised
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MarketWatch: Denny’s Corporation, the international restaurant concept known as America’s Diner, today announced that it has signed an agreement with Great China International Group (GCIG) for the development of 50 new Denny’s restaurants in southern China over the next 15 years. GCIG has exclusive rights to open units in six Chinese provinces including Guangdong, Fujian,
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Virtual-Strategy Magazine: Athletic Revolution, a youth sports and fitness franchising organization, will be co-hosting the 1st Annual Athletic Revolution/Fitness Revolution International Convention this July. The event begins July 20th and ends the 22nd in Louisville, Kentucky. It is open only to franchisees of the two companies. “We are incredibly thrilled to be hosting the first
Rapid City Journal: The self-serve frozen yogurt trend sweeping inland from the coasts has taken off at Rushmore Crossing, where FreshBerry opened in May to the highest opening sales of any store in its brand and continues to be the highest grossing FreshBerry of about 40 nationwide, according to FastCasual.com. But franchisees Shawn and Dannalee
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Denver Post: In a quest to rebuild sales and recover from years of malaise, Quiznos is wielding an unlikely weapon: higher prices. Take that, Subway. Gone are the $3 Sammies and $4 Torpedoes — symbols of Quiznos’ now-discarded “value” era. Replacing them is a new upscale line featuring prime rib and all-natural chicken, at prices
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Business Mirror: Their love for Filipino dishes has given couple Vicente Martin and Peggy Castañeda-de Villa a more-than-generous dose of inspiration for a business they wanted to get into—food, specifically one that served the local dishes they so enjoyed. With the realization that they were tyros in the food-service business, the de Villas thought that
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‎Franchise India: Archies Ltd, India’s leading greeting and gifting company has recently unveiled its new logo. Operational since 1979, Archies Ltd today has significant pan India presence through 230 plus exclusive outlets and 250 franchise outlets. The new look Archies will also reflect in the brand’s stores, which will have a brighter, fresher look and
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The Atlantic: The double drive-thru is a characteristic feature of Checkers restaurants nationwide of the last 25 years. The problem, however, is the 25,000 square feet needed to build the driveways was not always easy to find in more crowded areas, keeping the hamburger chain from getting some prime locations. So for the Tampa, Fla.-based
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