September 2010

The Latest Trends In Franchise Development

Small Business Trends: When I write about franchising, 90 percent of the time it’s about buying franchises, researching franchises, and updating folks on the latest franchise news. (I throw in some op-ed sometimes, also. It’s just my nature.) There’s another part of franchising, and it’s really the most important part. It’s the place where it […]

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Bangalore Gears Up For FRO

‎Franchiseindia.com: Franchise India is hosting the 32nd edition of India’s biggest Multicity expo and conference franchise and retail opportunity show, FRO on 18th–19th September, 2010 in Bangalore. The event will bring approximately 5,000 business investors and 35 top industry experts on the common platform. The two-day event will initiate exclusive franchising and retail opportunities for

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Springs Man Named Franchisee Of The Year

‎Colorado Springs Gazette: Interim HealthCare franchisee Devin Ringling of Colorado Springs was honored Monday by the International Franchise Association with its annual Franchisee of the Year award. Franchise owner-operators representing 30 franchise systems were recognized during the IFA’s 11th Annual Public Affairs Conference in Washington, D.C., for their outstanding performance and the contributions they have

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McDonald’s Named Presenting Partner Of London 2012 Volunteer Programme

Franchise Key: Up to 70,000 volunteers will lend their time, energy and expertise to make London 2012 a success. Last month, McDonald’s was named Presenting Partner of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games Maker Programme. According to the information provided, this is the first time in the history of the Olympic and Paralympic Games

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Best Fit For Casey’s?

‎Industry analysts divided over best suitor, but may give edge to 7-Eleven over Couche-Tard CSP Daily News: We’re going to see a long, drawn-out battle,” Derek Dley, an analyst with Canaccord Genuity, Vancouver, told The Financial Post. Industry analyst has begun to weigh in with mixed reactions on the entry of 7-Eleven Inc. onto the

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A Bike Out Of Bamboo

An interior designer from India has created a new kind of bicycle that is truly green reports 14 WFIE. From a distance, this looks like any other bicycle. But up close, you can see the frame is actually made from bamboo. The bamboo is held together with hemp fiber and resin. The inventor of the

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