The New York Times is reporting that for six weeks, a group of people have been engaged in an unusual project in Bedford-Stuyvesant that they are calling the Brooklyn Free Store, where everything is available for the taking and nothing is for sale. The name of the store is painted on a purple banner hanging […]
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TMCnet: The exterior is still pink, the food is still fresh and the salsa bar isn’t going anywhere, but La Casita is getting a bit of a makeover. The name of the popular local restaurant chain is changing to La Casita Mexican Grill (it was La Casita Patio Cafe), there’s a Mexi Burger on the
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Sydney Morning Herald: Electrical retailer Harvey Norman Holdings Ltd has posted an eight per cent rise in annual profit, and says it has positive expectations of the year ahead. Harvey Norman reported profit of $231.41 million, up from $214.35 million in 2008/09. Harvey Norman’s franchisee sales rose during the year from $5.06 billion to $5.19
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Fox Business.com: Weight-management marketing company Herbalife Ltd reported on Monday the receipt of five additional licenses to conduct the company’s direct-selling business in the provinces of Jiangxi, Liaoning, Henan, Jilin and Chongqing with immediate effect. This additional approval was granted by China’s Ministry of Commerce. The company claimed the 16 provinces under its direct-selling licenses
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NewsBlaze: Saladworks, the nation’s first and largest fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, announces today that it has signed an agreement with a multi-unit developer for three locations in Northern Orange County, CA. Saladworks’ nationwide expansion continues with this deal, following previous agreements for stores in Southern Orange County, CA, Knox County, TN, and Wake County, NC.
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‎The Patriot Ledger: A dramatic change in Dunkin’ Donuts’ franchising policy to make it easier for new franchisees to open a Dunkin’ shop has helped fuel the chain’s growth during the first half of this year. Canton-based Dunkin’ Donuts reported on Wednesday that it enjoyed a net increase of 338 new locations worldwide in the
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dBusinessNews Detroit: In 2008, local businessman Tom Kiihr became another casualty of the U.S. auto crisis and failing economy. Along with thousands of others, his engineering management position with Delphi was eliminated after the company declared bankruptcy. After some job searching and coming to the realization that he no longer wanted to get back into
Irish Franchise Magazine: An historic city, Kilkenny hosts a Castle, Cathedrals, Abbeys and museums making it a prime tourist centre. Back in 2008 Richie Mackey realised that the city’s tourist industry meant that it was a great location to open an Esquires Coffee Houses franchise. “I had been working in the hospitality industry for the
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Franchising.net.au: La Porchetta is Australia’s largest, fully licensed restaurant franchise specialising in Italian and modern cuisine at affordable prices. We believe in the highest standard ingredients delivered with exceptional and quick a-la-carte service. We’re passionate about the overall experience of dining and offering the best European-style experience to every customer. How old is the company
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