Your-Story.org: In the Philippines, July is largely regarded as Franchise Month since most of the Franchise Shows, annual franchising awards and franchising promotional activities are held during this month. Rommel Juan, CEO of Binalot Fiesta Foods says that July brings excitement to budding entrepreneurs on the hunt for a franchise business to invest in. “On […]
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Marketwire: FranNet, a national franchise consulting firm that helps corporate workers transition to franchise ownership, has seen a sharp increase in openings of new child education franchises. “Child-focused franchises that specialize in extracurricular offerings such as computer classes, tutoring, art instruction and physical activities, including karate, are hot and getting hotter,” said Jania Bailey, President
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Franchising.com: World recognized tennis star and business entrepreneur, Venus Williams, has teamed up with Jamba Juice to promote the healthy, active lifestyle brand as celebrity spokesperson for the brand. Ms. Williams is also a Jamba Juice franchise store owner and has plans to open five stores in the Washington D.C. Metro Area over the next
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Fresno Business Journal: Business education just got more involved at California State University, Frenso with the introduction of a new course on franchising to be offered to students this fall. The class will explain the ins and outs of opening and managing a franchise. The topics range from evaluating franchising opportunities and developing best franchising
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Patch.com: Middletown may have lost a steakhouse, but it’s gaining a new seafood restaurant. Bonefish Grill, which recently purchased the liquor license held by the long-shuttered Route 35 Steak and Ale, is expected to open a few miles south on Route 35 in the space last occupied by the Chapel Hill Pharmacy. A building permit
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Focus on Travel News: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) announced the appointment of a head for its new European division and a regional realignment which combines the Middle East and Africa with Asia Australasia, allowing two similar businesses to leverage scale in key developing markets. The changes are effective from 1 August. Angela Brav, currently
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PRI’s The World: If you are a true connoisseur of the potato, then you know that the Belgians have turned the humble spud into an art form. Belgian fries, or frites, make “French fries†look like child’s play. Until recently, though, Belgians have mostly kept their frites to themselves. But now some Belgian companies are
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RestaurantNews.com: The bright, colorful plastic play structures found at fast food restaurants like McDonalds have come under heavy scrutiny. Mother and developmental psychologist Erin Carr-Jordan has taken samples from over 50 structures that shows a lack of cleaning and dangerous levels of bacteria growth and food accumulation. She says that companies like Chick-fil-A do a
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AME Info: Thrifty Car Rental – UAE, a franchisee of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Inc. has recently launched its ‘Lease Today, Own Tomorrow’ campaign, providing UAE residents with a new and easy solution to own a car. With no 20% down payment required, customers can lease a car for a year and are then given
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FranchiseUpdate: From what you read in the media, does it feel like 88 percent of ad dollars are still being spent on old media? While the growth rates and trends are shifting toward the Internet without a doubt, the reality is that franchise prospects use multiple media channels and that marketers must be focused on
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