August 10, 2012

Maui Wowi Hawaiian’s Newest Franchisee Makes It A Family Business In New Orleans

Virtual-Strategy Magazine: Maui Wowi Hawaiian, makes it a family affair with their newest Franchisee, Damon Crutchfield in New Orleans, Louisiana. Damon and his wife will be joined by their three sons who together, plan to build the coffee and smoothie brand into a household name in “The Big Easy.” “Maui Wowi was the perfect fit

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Cheesy Bites Help Pizza Hut Franchisee Chew Off More Sales

Kansas City Business Journal: Pizza Hut franchisee NPC International Inc. boosted second-quarter sales, helped by special promotions and new products such as Cheesy Bites Pizza and the P’zolo stuffed sub sandwich. Sales in restaurants that had been open at least a year jumped 5.1 percent, reversing the 2.8 percent decline of a year prior, Overland

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Buy Your Dream Business Now: Historic Gem Theatre, Ice Cream Parlor & Candy Store

BusinessNewsDaily: A little bit of ‘30s, a splash of ‘50s, and a drizzle of ‘80s: this Utah movie theater is a tour through the 20th century. The art deco auditorium sits behind an Elvis-era ice cream parlor, a Roaring Twenties penny candy shop and a Marty McFly-style Internet cafe. It offers something for everyone.

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Australia’s Cafe2U Brings Mobile Espresso Van Franchise To U.S.

MarketWire.com: Cafe2U, which transformed the way that people buy coffee in Australia and the United Kingdom, is duplicating the feat in the United States. The first few Cafe2U franchises have opened and are exceeding sales projections. The Australian company plans to open over 1,000 additional franchise locations in the U.S. within the next 5-10 years.

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Mooyah Opens In Billings

‎Big Sky Business Journal: Partners Roger Daniel and Andrew Hayashidu celebrated the opening of Mooyah Burgers, Fries & Shakes at 2695 King Ave. W. in Billings, last week. It is the first in the state, but more are planned according to Daniel, who owns the franchise for Montana and Wyoming. Daniel said he traveled the

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What Happens If I Go Into A Franchise And It Bombs? Will I Have To Go To Court?

StartupSmart: Having read about the problems faced by Billy Baxter’s franchisees, how can I be certain that I won’t suffer losses if I buy a franchise? And is the only recourse to drag the franchisor to court, as in this case? Answer co-written by Leanne Scott of Carter Lawyers It is always important when entering

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