June 2012

SIGNARAMA Extends Outreach And Support To Veterans

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MarketWatch: SIGNARAMA, the world’s largest full-service sign business, announced today it has partnered with the International Franchise Association (IFA), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) to host the New Opportunities Workshop (NOW) to educate veterans on franchising and small business opportunities. The workshop will be held on Thursday, June […]

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Liberty Tax Named ‘Top Gun’

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Jamestown Post Journal: Liberty Tax Service has honored Richard and Ulla Brostrom, local franchisee as a 2012 Top Gun office at its 2012 International Convention in Virginia Beach, Va. This award recognizes the Brostroms as one of Liberty’s outstanding franchisee’s based on customer service, franchise rank, growth, profitability, customer retention, preparer compliance, training and internal

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Back-Office Tech Reduces Food & Labor Costs For Wendy’s Franchisee

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Hospitality Technology: A franchisee of 52 Wendy’s restaurants, Patterson & Associates, of Louisville, Ky., has agreed to implement the RTIconnect back office. The Wendy’s franchisee chose RTIconnect after a pilot test and as already seen improvements in both food and labor. In addition, the ability to monitor cashier activity via the reporting tools in RTIconnect

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Advice For Franchisors: Treat Franchisees Well

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Entrepreneur (blog)‎: It was a McDonald’s franchisee in Cincinnati who, 50 years ago, devised the fast-food chain’s popular Filet-O-Fish sandwich. And a Dairy Queen franchisee invented that company’s blockbuster Blizzard frozen treat. Dave Hood, president of franchisor consultancy iFranchise Group, noted these landmarks during a talk Friday at the International Franchise Expo to drive home

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McDonald’s Franchisee Wins Business Of The Year Award

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Fresh Business Thinking: Atul Pathak, Managing Director of Appt Corporation and franchisee of 20 McDonald’s restaurants, was presented with the prestigious ‘Business of the Year’ award at the Asian Lite Business Awards on Friday evening in Manchester. The Asian Lite Business Awards honours Asian Businessmen and women from across the UK who have excelled in

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Freddy’s Franchisee Forges New Eateries In San Antonio Area

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San Antonio Business Journal: South Texas Custard is ordering up two more Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers stores in a pair of high-profile, shopping centers. First up is a new store at the Rim, which is located along the Loop 1604/Interstate Highway 10 intersection in Northwest San Antonio. Freddy’s is the latest in a line-up

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