July 2010

Franchising Will Boost Health Sector

‎New Vision: Increasing access to affordable quality health services reduces the impact of diseases and poverty on Africa’s population. More healthcare facilities are being constructed and equipped through public-private partnerships (PPP). Studies show that there is $11b to $20b from IFC targeting private healthcare investors. Integrating such interventions with health franchising will increase access to

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The Many Facets Of Franchising

Southern Pines Pilot: Franchising, a concept that has existed for centuries, but got its explosive modern-day beginning in the 1960s, has become a popular way for entrepreneurs to fast-start their small business ownership ambitions. In reality, franchising is a way for the creator of a business to expand the business rapidly using the invested capital

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12% Annual Growth Expected In Saudi Franchising Market

Saudi Gazette: Saudi Arabia’s efforts to diversify its economy are paying off as the country’s franchising industry, estimated to be worth SR3.75 billion, is expected to grow at an annual rate of 12 percent. The robust growth forecast underlines the increasing economic contributions of the franchising industry in Saudi Arabia and its strong potential to

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Jim’s Computer Services Takes Mpmail Nationwide Through Its Franchisee Community

PRWire: The national network of Jim’s Computer Services www.jimscomputerservices.com has added Manage Protect www.manageprotect.com.au ’s successful MPmail managed service to the armoury of its franchisees’ offerings. Two years ago, Jim’s Computer Services’ customer base was 60 per cent consumer and 40 per cent business. Today, this has reversed, with 60 per cent of customers being

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Gold’s Gym Wraps Up Historic International Convention In Las Vegas

dBusinessNews Dallas: After three days of powerful and unifying events, the Gold’s Gym global family heads home from a historic convention in Las Vegas. By all accounts, the company’s executive leadership, franchisees, ownership group, employees and partners are as energized as ever to carry on the company’s rich tradition as the world’s leading authority on

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Boingo Sprinkles Southland Krispy Kreme Stores With Wi-Fi

Benzinga: Boingo Wireless, the global leader in Wi-Fi, today announced it is operating the Wi-Fi services at Krispy Kreme franchise stores in Southern California, enabling customers to indulge in high-speed Internet access along with high-quality doughnuts, coffee and other Krispy Kreme specialties. Boingo’s retail offering – based on the company’s industry-leading neutral host roaming platform

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Hamburgers, Kids And Cruises Combine For ‘Rockin’ Summer Sweepstakes’

PR-USA.net: Johnny Rockets, known as the restaurant where “the good times roll,” launches its ‘Rockin’ Summer Sweepstakes,’ a consumer campaign that will award more than 800,000 prizes throughout the summer. Participating Johnny Rockets’ restaurants will distribute redeemable game pieces to customers, beginning July 26. Customers are eligible to win five grand prizes of seven-night cruises

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