March 30, 2011

Chuck E. Cheese’s Introduces Food And Fun To Families In Northeastern Mexico

Franchise Site

PR Newswire: CEC Entertainment, Inc. is pleased to announce the development of ten Chuck E. Cheese’s restaurants in northeastern Mexico by franchisee company CECFranquicias, S.A. de C.V. The new locations will mark the family entertainment company’s first presence in the country. “The opportunity to become a part of the Chuck E. Cheese’s family is a […]

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Sector Shows Resilience

Franchise Site

Times LIVE: While some South African franchisers and franchisees suffered or even went out of business during the recession, other brands used the economic downturn to build their presence in the market. Vera Valasis, executive director of the Franchise Association of South Africa, said feedback from members indicated that the industry had survived the recession

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Great Clips Named Among Top Franchise Opportunities By National Media

Franchise Site

PR-USA.net: Great Clips, the world’s largest hair salon brand, was recently named one of the nation’s top franchise opportunities by three highly respected national media outlets. The staffs at Forbes, Entrepreneur and AllBusiness.com independently evaluated the best franchise companies in operation through a number of diverse criteria, and Great Clips, which boasts nearly 3,000 North

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Companies See Big Success At FME

Franchise Site

Trade Arabia: The Franchising Middle East (FME), the largest international franchise expo in the Middle East region, saw local and international brands maximising on new business opportunities in the region. The FME concluded on March 16 after providing three days of business opportunities, industry education and networking. More than 3,400 visitors attended the exhibition, which

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A One Woman Show

Ideas

After spending years offering prosthetic care to amputees, Paula Franetti felt it was time to go in a different direction. So she started a business that would take a preventive approach to health care. According to TribLive, many of the people she was helping had lost limbs due to problems that could have been avoided.

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Entrepreneur After 5PM

Ideas

US News and World Report: Five o’clock used to mean happy hour, soccer practice, or a few hours in front of the tube. But for an increasing number of professionals, powering down the computer at the office now means powering up the laptop at home. With new technologies that make it cheaper to start your

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JudeFrances Jewelry Founders Launch Direct Sales Jewelry Company

MLM Site

dBusinessNews: JudeFrances Jewelry co-founders Jude Steele and Frances Gadbois announce their new direct sales fashion jewelry company, bamboopink by JudeFrances. Partnering with successful real estate entrepreneur and wardrobe consultant, Debbie Millar, bamboopink by JudeFrances intends to fill the gap in the direct sales jewelry market by offering classic, sexy, and elegant jewelry that is still

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A True Passion In Toys

Inventions

When asked what she wanted to do with her career, Mary Doherty Ellroy imagined herself working for an ad agency that specialized in toys. A lot has changed the 1970s and her days in college. However, that dream only touched on her true passion. It is a passion that she is now realizing, reports Entrepreneur.

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