Bloomberg: Procter & Gamble Co. is no longer content just to sell detergent to wash your clothes — it wants to dry clean them, too. The world’s largest consumer-products company plans to roll out franchised Tide Dry Cleaners across the U.S. The strategy could be a hit, says one franchising veteran. Andrew Cherng, founder of […]
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MarketWatch: Burger King Holdings, Inc. and 3G Capital today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which affiliates of 3G Capital will acquire the stock of the Company for $24.00 per share, or $4.0 billion, including the assumption of the Company’s outstanding debt. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been
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BusinessWorld Online: Robinsons Land Corp. is planning an aggressive expansion of its budget hotel brand Go Hotels for the next five years, officials said on Friday. To facilitate the opening of 30 new branches, Go Hotels, which targets casual and business travelers, has opened its doors to franchising. “Due to high demand for excellent accommodations,
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‎Business Day: Retailer Woolworths yesterday laid out plans to simplify its structure and increase profit by ending the franchise agreements it has with 76 stores. Buying out the franchises that make up a fifth of the company’s 339 outlets in SA will let the company roll out one IT system as it expands its financial
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AZFamily: If you’re looking for a job, McDonald’s is the place to be on Wednesday, Sept. 8. Restaurants throughout the state will be hiring up to 800 part-time employees. While most of the available positions are part-time, about 20 hours per week, many of them qualify for various benefits and insurance plans. “We’re hiring part-time,
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Marketwire: Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s favorite every day, all-day stop for coffee and baked goods, announced today the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchisee, David McNulty, for ten new restaurants in Monroe and Miami-Dade Counties. Three restaurants will open in 2011 and the remainder by 2014. Dunkin’ Donuts’ development throughout South Florida
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The Open Press: You can’t manage what you can’t measure,†said Lori Strange, district manager for Miami Management, Inc., explaining the necessity of having detailed and timely sales and inventory numbers for their 16 Wendy’s® restaurants. To get the measurements they need, this central Kentucky company implemented RTIconnect™ Back Office software from Restaurant Technology, Inc.
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Equity Bulls: Orient Ceramics and Industries Ltd. (OCIL), one of the largest manufacturers of Non-Vitrified, Vitrified, Ultra Vitrified and 3rd Fired Decorative Tiles for walls, floors & facades and the pioneers in floor and wall solutions brings the premium range of ‘Europa’ tiles in Chattisgarh with the opening of its new franchise store today. The
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The Franchise Magazine: An Industry Review of Franchising in the UK 2010 is the result of months of research by MBA students of the Business School at the University of East Anglia (UEA) and leading franchise consultants Franchise Development Services (FDS). With discussion and analysis of the historic, present and future trends predicted in the
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Franchising.net.au: Fast food chicken franchise Chooks has awarded Perth locals Shane and Lynn Crookes the group’s Multi-Site Franchisee of the Year national award for their stores in Pinjarra, Halls Head, Mandurah Forum and Silver Sands. Strong management, business growth and community involvement won the pair the award. Shane Crookes said the couple were delighted to
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