2010 dramatically changed how we think about how people and businesses exchange money. We saw ecommerce continue to grow and we saw emerging channels take flight with consumers and merchants of all sizes. Osama Bedier from PayPal shares his views with Mobile Beat. Mobile, mobile, mobile Wallet in the cloud. The digital wallet. Call it […]
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Franchising.net.au: Mobile coffee franchise, Cafe2U, is preparing to expand its operations in the Us marketplace after successfully launching the concept in California’s San Diego in June last year. There are currently 106 Australian franchisees, with a further 52 operating in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Ireland. The company has also witnessed a 30 per
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USA Today interviews FootzyRoll co-founders and sisters Jennifer and Sarah Caplan about the creation of their small business and strategies they are using to grow it.
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The Franchise Magazine: Estate agency franchise House-Hut has just opened its new head office as part of its expansion plans for 2011. The new office has greater floor space to accommodate more staff, which are required to meet rising demand due to the awards House-Hut has won and the increasing activity in the housing market.
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The European Franchise Magazine: Established in the USA in 1988, Outback Steakhouse is an Australian themed restaurant chain. The company is currently looking for Master Franchisees for China, Spain, Russia, Italy, France, Germany, Portugal, and Latin America. Outback Steakhouse has already successfully franchised in international markets and has almost 1000 locations in operation across 21
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The Franchise Key: The Driver Hire franchise has announced that its early December turnover reached levels not seen since 2007. According to the information provided, the company’s excellent performance was helped by ‘Manic Monday’, the cold snap and increased recognition that, when it comes to recruitment, Driver Hire is the safe and reliable option. “Manic
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The Guardian: There is no room for stragglers in the pizza kitchen. Every moment counts. The head of the delivery chain Domino’s Pizza reckons split-second timing is the very essence of its remarkable success in catering for Britain’s seemingly insatiable appetite for stay-at-home comfort food. “The quicker you deliver a pizza, the quicker the customer
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Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal: For decades, it was the home of Geiger’s Pharmacy, but after sitting vacant ever since the Geigers retired and closed the store in July of 2009, it has a new lease on life as one of 7-Eleven Corporations new generation of retail outlets. And make no mistake, this isn’t the 7-Eleven
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Newsday (blog): Tomorrow starts January, the month of all the best dietary intentions. Tapping into America’s weight anxiety is Applebee’s. The chain is beefing up its menu of dishes under 550 calories. One addition, a 7-ounce grilled sirloin ($14.99) topped with shrimp comes in a light garlic-herb cream sauce with herbed potatoes and vegetables. An
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3News NZ: McDonald’s has caused controversy in the GLBT community after blocking access to gay-related websites for Wellington customers using its free WiFi service. GayNZ.com says it has received numerous complaints from the GLBT community that sites they frequent cannot be accessed. GayNZ.com has been blocked, as has The Agender site for transgender people; Rainbow
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