October 5, 2010

Utilizing Skype For Biz

When it comes to business communication, Skype is an invaluable tool. Its impressive array of features make it ideal for sending files, checking in on business partners, holding video conferences and making international calls. Open Forum has these tips for utilizing skype for your business. 1. Screen Sharing may be Skype’s best feature: It amazes […]

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Leading ME Business Consultancy Firm Rebrands To Biz-Group

Zawya: Leading Middle East business consultancy firm, comprising the biz-ability, biz-events and biz-strategy group of companies, today announced a new brand strategy that includes the realignment of its subsidiaries under the inclusive identity of biz-group. The most established corporate training, teambuilding and business strategy group in the region, says the strategic decision to align its

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Opportunities For Malaysian Franchises In Vietnam, Says MFA

Bernama: There are opportunities for Malaysian franchises in Vietnam which is expected to experience double-digit growth until 2012, according to the Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA). Vietnam’s franchise market is untapped because there are not many franchise brands in the country except for major ones like Kentucky Fried Chicken and Pizza Hut and few brands understand

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Inside The Struggling World Of Allied Brands: Franchisee Tells

SmartCompany.com.au: Ice cream franchise Baskin Robbins is known the world over for offering 31 flavours. But like many of the brand’s franchisees, Brian McCarty from Baskin Robbins is only selling 12 at the moment. He claims that a few months ago the franchisor, listed brand manager Allied Brands, simply stopped ordering the other 19 flavours

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Closed For Biz: KFC Franchise Shutters Two Most Historic Restaurants

Franchising.com: Closed to feed the hungry. KFC today announced that to raise awareness for World Hunger Relief efforts, it shut the doors of its two most historic locations – Colonel Sanders’ first restaurant in Corbin, Ky., and the original KFC franchise in Salt Lake City. To highlight the chain’s national campaign to collect donations for

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Wingstop Reaches 29 Consecutive Quarters Of Positive Comp Store Sales

FranchiseWorks.com: Today, restaurant franchise Wingstop announced same store sales for the third quarter are up 1.9 percent over the same quarter last year and 1.7 percent for the year to date. That marks 29 consecutive quarters of positive comparable store sales – more than seven years of continued growth – for the 460-unit chicken wing

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