Bizjournals.com: The Dayton-area Panera Bread franchisee is hosting the third annual Dayton Panerathon 5K run on April 25 and hopes to raise $15,000 to fight childhood hunger. The 3.1-mile race begins at Centerville High School and the course runs through the streets of Centerville. All proceeds benefit Children’s Hunger Alliance, a statewide nonprofit organization that […]
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Times 24: Question: What fast food chain has the most stores in the UK? No, it’s not who you think. Sandwich chain Subway has announced it has overtaken McDonald’s as the country’s largest fast food chain, and part of that success can be attributed to 32-year-old franchisee Joga Shoker. The former business student, who graduated
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CNNMoney.com: Burger King Holdings Corp.’s (BKC) wants to beef up its national advertising budget, but franchisees are worried the plan will take a bite out of rebates they get based on soft drink syrup purchases. Burger King, the number two burger chain in the world, is planning to increase its U.S. media presence up to
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SmartBrief: As franchising industry leaders intensify their search for solutions to the recession, the International Franchise Association is stepping up its support efforts by conducting a series of Leadership Roundtable brain-storming sessions across the country. Recent gatherings in Philadelphia, Denver and Orange County, Calif., drew numbers of franchise system heads whose ideas and suggestions are
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Market Wire: Pizza Patrón, the premier Latino pizza brand, announced today that systemwide comparable sales increased 6.4 percent in March, which comes on the heels of increases of 10.5 and 7.9 percent in March and January, respectively. “We are strategically positioned to do well despite the economy,” said Andrew Gamm, director of Brand Development for
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Business Wire: Cold Stone Creamery: WHAT: In celebration of Patriot’s Day and to show our appreciation to customers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, participating Cold Stone Creamery locations are giving away free iced Sweet Cream Lattes. This latest innovation from the super-premium ice cream concept is sure to invigorate the ice cream and coffee loving
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ImagesFood.com: Geneva-based Global Franchise Architects (GFA) that builds, operates and franchises brands including Coffee World, Pizza Corner, The Donut Baker and The Cream & Fudge Factory is looking at expansions in India and abroad. Joseph Cherian, MD, GFA said “At present we have 76 outlets across all brands and we would like to touch the
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Franchising.com: With a staff that collectively speaks over 50 different languages and represents nearly 100 different countries, Nurse Next Door Home Healthcare Services has been awarded the 2009 Cultural Diversity Award for Business in the 26+ employee category. Nurse Next Door, Canada’s fastest growing homecare franchise system, was recognized with the distinction at an awards
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Abtruse Goose has created the most humorous ebook cover I’ve ever seen: How to Get Rich by Writing a Book About How to Get Rich by Writing a Book About How to Get Rich by Writing a Book About How to Get Rich by Writing a Book About … ad nauseam. Unfortunately, it’s not a
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photo credit: cliff1066 According to Work at Home Chuck, the FTC planning to monitor bloggers: Supposedly this would only mean that bloggers would have to be identified as “paid endorsers”. Does that mean people who receive free samples of books to review have are “paid”? Will it relate to affiliate links? Will Google’s AdSsense have
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