November 2011

New Drain Doctor Franchisee Will Cater For Central London

Smye Holland Associates: Plumber and businessman Ian Robinson has joined the Drain Doctor network. Ian has taken on the Central London franchise business of Drain Doctor Plumbing offering emergency plumbing and drain repairs in the City, Barbican, Mayfair, Chelsea and Bermondsey. Ian has extensive experience in general business and in the plumbing and drainage industry

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Discover The Fast Track To Business Success With Franchise Direct’s ‘Route To Franchising’ Video

MarketWatch: Franchise Direct introduces its new “Starting a Franchise” video, an innovative look at owning a franchised business. Not only does this brand-new ‘Route To Franchising’ video take you behind the scenes of franchising, providing a rare glimpse inside three innovative business concepts, but it’s also one of the most informative explanations of franchising you’ll

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Top Canadian Franchises In 2011

BeTheBoss.ca: Despite the economic downturn of the last couple years, franchising in Canada has remained a dominating force. If you’ve ever thought of getting into business for yourself, franchising remains the safest way to do so. A great place to start your search is with Canada’s top performing franchises for 2011: Anytime Fitness is not

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Angry Birds’ First Retail Store Opened In Finland

Technology Digital: Finnish game company Rovio opened the world’s first “Angry Birds” specialty shop in Finnish Capital Helsinki on Friday on the fancy 11.11.11 date. at 11:11 AM , attracting numerous “Angry Birds” fans to visit. The store is located within a 20,000 square meter megastore called Verkkokauppa.com in Helsinki, Finland. The “Angry Birds” game

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Kitchen Connection

Sydney Morning Herald: Giving is as enjoyable as receiving in this unique community initiative, writes Louise Schwartzkoff. Some weeks into her chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer, Ramona Freedman felt deliriously ill. Nevertheless, the world kept buzzing around her. One afternoon, with the house in chaos and the cupboards bare, it all seemed too much. ”I

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Famous Dave’s Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que(R) Opens New Rapid City, South Dakota Restaurant

Franchising.com: Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. announces the opening of the Company’s second South Dakota restaurant in Rapid City. The new restaurant, owned and operated by Black Hills BBQ, Inc., is conveniently located at 1718 Eglin Street – just off Interstate 90 in the new Rushmore Crossing shopping center. “We are excited to introduce Famous

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Town Opens Own Department Store

In the Adirondack Mountains of New York State, there’s a hardy little town named Saranac Lake. Without a department store since 2002, and growing tired of the fifty mile commute for supplies, the 5,000 residents decided to do something about their situation: They decided to raise capital to open their own department store. Shares in

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