Franchising.net.au: For many franchisees, running a business might mean employing staff for the first time. The good news is franchisors are often able to assist in this process and that’s certainly the case at Pizza Capers. Damien Davies at Pizza Capers says the franchisor will draft an ad for staff for the franchisee. Pizza Capers […]
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1582 – Spanish conquistador Hernando de Lerma founds the settlement of Salta, Argentina. 1853 – The first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane. 1862 – American Civil War: The District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act, a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia, becomes law. 1941 – Bob Feller
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Lexington Herald Leader: “It’s a whole new Fazoli’s.” That’s the slogan highlighting an ambitious new advertising campaign by the Lexington-based Italian restaurant chain, and it comes just as the business embarks on its latest initiative to win back customers. Fazoli’s launched a customer-service plan last week that includes shifting managers into dining areas to serve
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Fox Business: With approximately 78.2 million owned dogs in America, the pet care industry is flourishing with puppy-loving entrepreneurs looking to service dog owners, who now account for 39% of U.S. households, according to the American Pet Products Association 2011- 2012 National Pet Owners Survey. In this week’s American Franchise Spotlight, we find out how
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Daily Northwestern: After months of debate, World of Beer is ready to move forward with construction after Evanston City Council members unanimously approved its liquor license Tuesday. “I think it’ll be very successful because of the fact that the demographics work,†Franchisee Ted Mavrakis told The Daily on Wednesday. “There’s a certain population in the
MarketWatch: To spark franchise growth and introduce a tempting opportunity to potential business owners, Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs® announced an ambitious new Founder’s Program that will put nearly $100,000 back into the hands of franchisees who invest in three to five Cousins Subs franchises. Helping to make business ownership more accessible to potential franchise owners, the
Lexology: As of 1 April 2012, the Measures for Administration on Information Disclosure of Commercial Franchise (“Measures”) took effect. The Measures were issued by the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China on 23 February 2012 and replace the current version, which had been in effect since 1 May 2007. A draft of
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Sacramento Bee: Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is bringing the heat to San Jose. Multi-franchise owner, Jimmy Lu, is celebrating the grand opening of his new store on April 19 where customers can enjoy $1 pulled pork big barbecue sandwiches all day. “The San Jose community has welcomed us with excitement since opening,” said Lu. “Everybody loves
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Franchiseindia.com: Pan India Food Solutions, an organised retail-food player is expanding its footprint via franchising. The brand plans to open 50 new outlets with an investment of more than Rs 150 crore. Presently, the food company operates brands such as Spaghetti Kitchen, Copper Chimney, Bombay Blue, Gelato Italiano, Noodle Bar, The Coffee Bean & Tea
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Select Your Franchise (blog): 1. Make sure your own business is successful before looking to franchise Franchising is not the path to salvation for an ailing or struggling business – you need to show profitability and stability in your core business before asking other people to invest in your expansion. Franchising should be a route
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