August 3, 2010

Franchise Act To Be Amended Soon

Free Malaysia Today: The Franchise Act will be amended soon to plug certain loopholes in the existing legislation, Domestic Trade, Cooperative and Consumerism Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today. “The current Act only requires franchisors to register themselves with the Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA), and not the franchisees,” Ismail said after inaugurating the Franchise International […]

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Quick-Serve U

QSR magazine: There’s a Wingstop in Dallas where the counters aren’t so neat and the owner drips batter onto the floor, and when tongs fall into the deep fryer, managers stare inside thinking of ways to get them out. Welcome to Wingstop U. Not a real store, but a mock-up Wingstop that’s part of the

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Red Lobster Goes Green

Orlando Sentinel: Red Lobster is the nation’s largest full-service seafood restaurant chain and is owned and operated by Orlando-based Darden Restaurants. Bill Darden, who opened the first Red Lobster in Lakeland, Fla, founded the chain in 1968. After becoming part of General Mills in 1970, Red Lobster was expanded throughout the Southeast and eventually nationwide.

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