Victoria Times Colonist: If Terry Mellett is having a hard time letting go, he’s not showing it. Either he’s a solid card player with a seasoned poker face, or the co-founder of Sports Traders has come to terms with stepping away from the business after 30 years of selling new and used skates, skis, bats […]
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The Irish Franchise Magazine: Funky Monkeys Playcentres Ltd, run by Newry husband and wife Mark and Alison Simpson, is intending to expand its successful franchise model into Ireland and Great Britain, with support from Invest Northern Ireland. The company currently has eight franchises operating in Northern Ireland in Lurgan, Downpatrick, Newtownabbey, Larne, Dungannon, Cityside and
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The State Journal-Register: GOLDEN FROG CAFE has moved from the North Old Capitol Plaza to the former TROUT LILY CAFE site at 218 S. Sixth St. Baked goods and breakfast items have been expanded. “I hired a baker. We have muffins, cupcakes, cookies, bread pudding and mini Bundt cakes,†said owner Lori Dollar, who also
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QSR magazine: Let’s talk deals. For the third consecutive year, QSR is taking a stab at spotlighting the quick-service industry’s best franchise deals. From dozens of submissions, we’ve narrowed it down to 10 brands, taking into consideration favorable sales-to-investment ratios, unique market niches, positive sales trends, and formidable corporate support. While this year’s list includes
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DigitalJournal.com: U.S. Lawns on 1851 Magazine’s top 100 veteran-friendly franchises list. The Vet100 list is comprised of franchises and brands that are the most accessible to veterans looking to start their own business. “We are very pleased to be listed as a franchisor that highlights opportunities for our military veterans,†said U.S. Lawns President Ken
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RestaurantNews.com: S Hospitality Group is pleased to announce their latest endeavor, boutique steakhouse S PRIME. Located minutes from midtown Manhattan in Long Island City, S PRIME combines a modern look with traditional fine dining service to create a unique culinary experience. The owners of S PRIME, S Hospitality Group, have been bringing unique dining and
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Franchising.net.au: Take dry cleaning, for instance. It’s hardly the obvious place to start; for years, the industry has worked on the assumption that there is no alternative to perchloroethylene or perc – a chemical which has been linked to bowel and bladder cancers, can trigger asthma attacks and allergic reactions and does untold damage to
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Forbes: Brazil’s franchise industry is booming. The Brazilian Association of Franchising states that the sector has been growing 10% to 13% annually for the past decade. This year, Brazil’s franchising industry is expected to grow profits 15%, while the total number of franchise should rise by a further 10% to 2,031 brands. According to Global
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StartupSmart: Sydney-based company Cafe2U is the latest franchise to launch in New Zealand, one month after announcing plans to appoint more than 1,000 additional franchisees in the United States. Founded by Andy Simpkin, Cafe2U has 125 franchisees in Australia and 66 in the United Kingdom. Last month, Cafe2U said it will appoint more than 1,000
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QSRweb.com: Highlands Digital Media, a provider of digital menu boards, digital retail signage solutions and digital place-based advertising networks, was selected by Sneaky Pete’s to roll out a digital menu board solution for its newest franchise in Margaret, Ala. “We are very excited to partner with the franchise operator, Rusty Creel, Sneaky Pete’s and Means
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