StartupSmart: Bedding retailer Snooze has become the latest franchise to offer vendor finance for its franchisees, following in the footsteps of the likes of Baker’s Delight. Snooze will offer approved prospective franchisees the option of receiving vendor finance. This will allow new franchise partners to acquire a store through direct finance from Snooze, rather than […]
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QSRweb.com: Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Inc., which franchises and operates chocolate and self-serve frozen yogurt stores and manufactures an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products, reported its operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2013. For the three months ended May 31, 2012, total revenue increased 11.8 percent to approximately $9.7
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Canada.com: Former Dunkin’ Donuts franchisees have been awarded a total of $16.4-million in damages from the company for losses suffered because of the “Tim Hortons phenomenon,†in which the donut shop saw almost all of its Quebec stores close in less than a decade as it lost market share, according to a superior court decision
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Forbes: Europe is the biggest segment for McDonald’s Corporation, with more than 40% of its revenues derived from the region. Due to the European debt woes, the stock has slumped nearly 15% so far in 2012. However, we believe this situation is not as grim as the market is anticipating. Firstly, due to the franchising
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Blue MauMau: Cheryl Bachelder, chief executive officer of AFC Enterprises Inc, holding company for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, speaks to Blue MauMau about the art of leading. A big believer in measuring, Bachelder actually monitors the bottom line of Popeyes franchises — 2,044 restaurants altogether, 40 of which are company-owned. That’s because she believes the key
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Pizza Marketplace.com: GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently provided a $7.1 million credit facility to Hishmeh Enterprises, a Domino’s Pizza franchisee. The funding includes a $5.6 million term loan to refinance existing debt and a $1.5 million development line of credit for growth capital. The financing was provided through GE Capital’s bank affiliate, GE Capital Bank.
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QSR magazine: United Capital Business Lending, a national business lender specializing in franchise finance, announced today that it provided $3.7 million to Dunkin’ Donuts owner, Velocity Brands Holdings, LLC. United Capital refinanced eight locations for the Florida-based franchisee, and provided funds to acquire six existing Dunkin’ stores. United Capital also established a development line for
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QSRweb.com: McDonald’s Corporation today announced global comparable sales growth of 3.3 percent in May. Performance by segment was as follows: • U.S. up 4.4 percent • Europe up 2.9 percent • Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa down 1.7 percent “Our commitment to providing customers with menu variety, value and convenience delivered global comparable sales growth
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QSRweb.com: In April, TCBY introduced its Greek Frozen Yogurt line, which has since surpassed every previous flavor launch in the brand’s history. TCBY is adding to the successful line with two new flavors for summer: Blueberry and Pomegranate are now available at stores nationwide. “Launching our Greek Fro-Yo in April was a milestone for our
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Tasley Eastern Shore News: Checkers is making a comeback on South Salisbury Boulevard, and this time with a new franchisee. The largest double drive-thru restaurant chain in the country with the trademark checkerboard and chrome facade debuted on Maryland’s Eastern Shore in the spring of 2009 in front of the South Salisbury Plaza shopping center
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