Bizcommunity.com: The real enemy of the hospitality industry, which is a sector of occupancy, labour and energy costs, is ourselves, and unless we change our thinking about the industry’s fragmentation and keep up with trends, we are headed into big trouble, said South African franchising heavyweight Ben Filmalter yesterday, Wednesday, 24 February 2010. Filmalter, who […]
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Accountancy Age: Franchises are big business. The franchise industry is booming in the UK, with the number of franchise units increasing by 44% over the last decade. Franchising accounts for £10.8bn annually in sales. But they are quite a different operational set-up compared with the average SME. They may operate as small businesses, but have
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I-Newswire.com: Growing business through personal customer service – That’s A Tuffy! Through this year’s theme of Business is Won: One on One, Tuffy franchisees from all over the country gathered this February at the Renaissance Schaumburg Hotel and Convention Center in Schaumburg, Illinois to share ideas to effectively enhance their businesses. Presenting on practical strategies
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FranchiseUpdate: The south-of-the-border spirit of great Mexican food and authentic art could soon spread throughout New England and beyond, thanks to a new franchising and area development agreement rolled out by Margaritas Mexican Restaurant. The 24-year-old restaurant company currently has 19 locations open in Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. Now founder John Pelletier has
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Franchising.net.au: Aussie Farmers Direct, a fresh home delivery franchise, has taken out line honours in the BRW Fast Franchises 2010 list. The top 10 fastest growing franchise brands by revenue are listed as Aussie Farmers Direct, Appliance Tagging Services, Souvlakihut, Matchbox, Chocolateria San Churro, Villa & Hut, Aussie, Go Gecko Property Sales, The Coffee Emporium
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Farmington Daily Times: The Little Caesars pizza chain plans to open a new franchise location in Farmington at the end of March, and it hopes to create more than 30 jobs. The new carry-out restaurant will open in the shopping center on the southeast corner of 20th Street and Hutton Avenue. The restaurant will split
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Dine-in Delivery is a meal delivery service business opportunity. They deliver food from restaurants that don’t have their own delivery service. The delivery business is a big business. Dominos, who only delivers pizza did $5.1 billion in 2007. Dine-in Delivery can deliver food from from every imaginable type of restaurant. Local Dine-in Delivery operations sign
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Franchising.com: Spherion Corporation today announced that the company has changed its name to SFN Group, Inc. The name change will become effective immediately and the company’s common stock will continue to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange and trade under its current ticker symbol: “SFN.” The company operates a family of specialized businesses,
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Nation’s Restaurant News: Multi-concept operator Duke and King Holdings LLC is in the process of acquiring 14 Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen locations in Virginia’s Tidewater region. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the company said the transaction is expected to close March 1. Duke and King is buying the units from Joseph Simone, the
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Large corporations have been testing a new device that can generate power on the spot, without being connected to the electric grid. Will we have one in every home someday? 60 Minutes’ Lesley Stahl reports. What do you think about the Bloom Box? Will the oil companies bury the technology? Does it sound too good
