Entrepreneur.com: “International expansion is not for the faint of heart,” warns Mark Siebert, founder and CEO of franchise consulting firm iFranchise Group. “It’s for companies who are really committed to it.” Here, Siebert offers his advice on how to make your concept a success outside the U.S. 1. Make sure you have the resources to […]
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Bryan Van Noy’s journey started after he lost his job. At first he was frustrated, then he decided to start a business. Van Noy’s startup is fighting office sloth by promoting unorthodox activities such as lunges en route to the restroom and hula-hoops in the halls. It relies on a social media platform that encourages
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HeraldNet recently asked some entrepreneurs for their take on small business in the future. Has a weak economy permanently harmed small business? Tell us your thoughts in the comments. Phil Bannan, co-owner of Scuttlebutt Brewery Co. I don’t think the long recession will have much of a negative impact on the next generation of entrepreneurs
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Denver Post: A Papa John’s Pizza franchisee’s bankruptcy filing has stalled paychecks for employees at more than 70 restaurants in Colorado and Minnesota. Notices posted Thursday at the restaurants — which remain open — said that owner PJCOMN Acquisition Corp. filed Tuesday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. PJCOMN Acquisition on Thursday asked the bankruptcy court
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Bizjournals.com: It’ll be Dave’s Hot ‘N Juicy Cheeseburgers for all after all. Dublin-based Wendy’s Co. has settled a lawsuit with its largest franchisee that could’ve kept its new burger line out of more than 300 restaurants. Wendy’s sued Cortland, N.Y.-based WendPartners Franchise Group in July after the franchisees balked at installing bun toasters deemed key
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PR Web: During the month of October 2011, CruiseOne Franchisee Angela Mattox will join over 4,500 other cruise-selling travel agents for National Cruise Vacation Week, a wonderful opportunity to highlight the variety, diversity, and cost effectiveness of cruise vacations. Travel agencies across North America will join forces with 26 member companies of Cruise Lines International
The Franchise Magazine: FiltaFry’s Norwich franchisee, Dean Martin, has been so delighted with the business opportunity that he has decided to renew the agreement for another five years. Finding himself at a crossroads in his life after being made redundant from his job as a printer as he turned 30, Dean Martin discovered that the
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