November 18, 2011

UK Techpreneurs Shouldn’t Fear Failure

The Telegraph: Thirty technology experts, led by the ebullient Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and serial investor with stakes in the likes of Facebook and Zynga, are visiting Downing Street, London’s ‘Silicon Roundabout’, and universities across the country to encourage the next wave of British dotcom entrepreneurs. Hoffman thinks the UK is ‘on its way’

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Creative Learning Corporation Announces Additional Franchise Territories In Calgary, Canada

BusinessWire: Creative Learning Corporation, owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz®, the highly-popular children’s education and enrichment program, is pleased to announce that the Company has finalized the purchase of 3 additional territories by its franchisee in Calgary, Canada. The owner/operators, Jim and Beth Thompson began their Bricks 4 Kidz® venture with an original purchase

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Fix Auto Announces Operations Franchisee Developer For Fix Auto Alberta

Collision Repair Magazine: Athena Hilts, managing director of Fix Auto Ontario, Alberta and Atlantic Canada is pleased to announce the addition of Tom Parnell as Fix Auto’s Alberta new franchisee developer. Parnell’s experience within the automotive industry includes working in the image department at a well respected insurance company, where he was also involved in

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Wendy’s Losing US President As Karam Returns To Franchisee

Bizjournals.com: A Wendy’s Co. executive is returning to his roots. The Dublin-based fast food chain announced Tuesday that David Karam, Wendy’s North America president, will leave the company at the end of the year. He won’t be moving far though – Karam is returning to Columbus-based Cedar Enterprises Inc., a Wendy’s franchisee with 151 restaurants

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United Franchise Group And Franchise Finance Increase Available Franchisee Lending Program To $10 Million

PR Urgent: The United Franchise Group (UFG), the global leader for entrepreneurs, today announced that after the recent success of its franchisee lending program with Franchise Finance, it has now been increased from $5 Million to $10 million. The program aims to facilitate growth by lending financial support to new and existing UFG franchisees, while

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