August 2012

Franchisee Opens 6th Johnny Rockets Location In The Philippeans

Fast Casual: Johnny Rockets has opened its newest restaurant in the Philippines at the upscale Harbor Point mall in the Subic Central Business District. The 1,309-square-foot location marks the sixth restaurant opened by Johnny Rockets franchise partner Camamiq Foods since 2009, joining locations at Tomas Morato Avenue, Robinsons Galleria and Eastwood Mall (Quezon City); Burgos […]

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When Franchisees Go To War With Each Other

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SmartCompany.com.au: Conflict in franchise relationships is generally considered to be that which occurs between franchisor and franchisee, but what happens when conflict breaks out between franchisees? Although rare, conflict between franchisees does occur. This creates a unique management problem for franchisors, who are often damned if they get involved, and equally damned if they don’t.

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Franchising Across Canada

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Ottawa Business Journal: As a 10-year veteran of the moving industry, Jamie Kingsbury realized how difficult it was becoming to find moving boxes. Restaurants and stores such as the LCBO that used to hand them out for free now recycle them for money, and Mr. Kingsburyâ€™s clients didnâ€™t know where to turn. Thatâ€™s why in

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Lemonade Entrepreneur Launches Franchising Initiative

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Northern Nevada Business Weekly: Cheryl Goodwin-Huett â€” Goodi to her husband â€” has a plan to share her special blend of lemonade sipped at special events throughout northern Nevada with the rest of the country. Goodiâ€™s Fresh Squeezed Lemonade, those over-sized clear cups of lemonade topped with one or two lemon halves, earlier this year

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Dunkin Donuts In Hot Water With African Americans

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Huffington Post: Dunkin Donuts has some 7,000 locations at this point. Out of them, how many would you guess are franchised by African Americans? Would you guess less than 1 percent of them? It’s true! And if the recent franchise news about the company is an indicating factor, either Dunkin Donuts will need to change

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Online Reputation Management: Make Your Online Business Outshine Competitors

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The following is a guest post. Appearing on the first page of the Google search results is counted as a striking mark in the success of your online business. But, suddenly you see that your rivals have made negative comments for your website, which is not going to help you take your business to the

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Ice House America Welcomes First Franchisee

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Moultrie Observer: Ice House America, the pioneer in automated ice vending technology, announced this week the signing of the companyâ€™s first area developer, Joe Tooke, for the greater Tucson area, including Nogales. This announcement follows on the heels of the companyâ€™s recently created franchise program to further expand its existing network of over 2,400 locations,

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Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill Picks 1st California Franchisee

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Bizjournals.com: Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill has awarded its first franchises in California. Denver-based Garbanzo announced Wednesday that franchisee Banzo Bean Inc. has purchased the rights to develop up to 10 restaurants in Orange County, west of Interstate 5, and plans to open its first location in the first quarter of 2013. Orange County is south of

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5 Keys to Capitalizing on Health Care Business

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The following is a guest post. Health care is one of the industries which is gaining momentum and has shown a significant growth in recent past, but itâ€™s the requirement of the drivers of the industry which need to earn monetary benefits through health care businesses. According to recent research by the insight researchers a

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Today in Entrepreneurial History: August 27

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Slow history day today. That I can find, only one thing of any entrepreneurial importance happened on this date. On this day in 1859 Petroleum was discovered in Titusville, Pennsylvania leading to the world’s first commercially successful oil well. That wasn’t too important now, was it? 🙂 Titusville was a slow-growing and peaceful community until

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