The Human Library Project aims to break down prejudice barriers by creating settings where people of different backgrounds can engage in conversations according to a report in Yonge Street Media. The idea of a Human Library first emerged in Copenhagen about a decade ago, as a way to break down prejudice by bringing people of […]
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Tyrepress.com: The HiQ fast fit network recently held its second national franchisee conference of 2010, an occasion that gave the network’s commercial manager Farrell Dolan the opportunity to announce two new programmes for 2011. The network plans to raise customer service standards with the introduction of a six figure mystery shopper programme and an Automotive
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Charlotte Business Journal: The new Arthur Rutenberg Homes franchisee in Charlotte has started building a model home in a York County golf course community. Paragon Homes of Charlotte, which signed on as the first Carolinas franchise for Rutenberg in April, is building a 3,914-square-foot house in the Springfield community. Jim Rosewater, Paragon Homes co-owner, calls
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Big4: PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC’s Franchise Sector Indicator (FSI) noted some interesting indications when it was released earlier this year. PwC finds the sector has delivered stellar double digit growth and outperformed other areas of the economy; and even meeting the ambitious growth targets they set in 2009 by growing revenue by 12 per cent and profit
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San Jose Business Journal: Erik’s Delicafe, a Silicon Valley lunchtime institution, has opened its 28th location. The 2,050-square-foot eatery opened Nov. 22 in Morgan Hill’s Madrone Village shopping center, joining other tenants like Chipotle Mexican Grill, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, South Valley National Bank, FedEx Office and D’Vine Jazz and Wine. The new location is
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HospitalityBizIndia: Safal, a unit of Mother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt Ltd, was conferred the coveted Business Leadership Award at the recently concluded Franchisee Expo – Franchisee India 2010. According to a press release, the award, a testimony of Safal’s leadership in the segment, was received by Sunil Bansal, Chief Operating Officer -Horticulture Business, Mother
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PR Newswire: Camp Bow Wow, the nation’s largest pet services company, has been named to Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 for 2011. The privately held company is ranked #394 out of 500 in the comprehensive list of successful franchise businesses, #72 in its list of fastest-growing franchises and #88 in the rank of low-cost franchises. Advancing over
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Franchising.com: Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming consumer conference. On Monday, January 10, 2011, the Company will present at the Cowen and Company 9th Annual Consumer Conference in New York City. The Company’s investor presentation will be webcast live at 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time at www.buffalowildwings.com.
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The Franchise Magazine: Established hypnotherapist Susan Hepburn will soon make available the Master Franchise rights for the UK, as she begins the international expansion of her highly successful business. Renowned hypnotherapist, Susan Hepburn is a world leading authority on weight loss and stop smoking methods operating a very successful Harley Street practice using the weight
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