August 21, 2012

PayPal Mobile Payment To McDonald’s Will Soon Be Possible

The Droid Guy: As online marketing strategies are blooming in the past five years, Paypal is taking another huge step in mobile payments. McDonald’s, the world’s largest hamburger food chain, has partnered with PayPal in conducting a series of tests on receiving payments through PayPal mobile payment system. As much as 30 McDonald’s restaurants in

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BIP Opportunities Gains Stake In Tropical Smoothie Café

Bizjournals.com: Atlanta-based BIP Opportunities Fund LP has invested about $10 million to acquire a controlling interest in Tropical Smoothie Café, a 315-unit food and smoothie franchise. Mike Rotondo has been promoted to CEO. Rotondo has led the Tropical Smoothie Café brand for the past four years as chief operating officer. “Our expansion plans will be

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Unishippers Global Logistics Rolls Out Franchise Model

Franchise Herald: Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, a small package and freight shipping resellers, is rolling out its new national franchise model without geographic boundaries. According to a statement released by the company, it is modifying the concept of “territories,” allowing existing and new franchisees to serve b2b customers anywhere in the country. The new national

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Mortgage Choice Club Celebrates Long-Standing Franchisees

Franchising.net.au: Home loans business, Mortgage Choice, has established a new club to commend its longest standing franchisees, Squadron XV, with member franchisees receiving special privileges. The club was launched at the company’s annual National Conference late last month, with 17 franchisees being inducted, all of whom have been in the business for 15 years or

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