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Master Franchising Is Preferred Way To Globalize Brands

Financial Post: Master franchising is a common vehicle for Canadians to bring foreign-based franchise systems to Canada. Under conventional direct, or unit, franchise agreements, the franchisor grants the rights to the franchisee to operate its branded business at one particular location, which territory may or may not be protected. Under a master franchise agreement, the

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Investing In Small Versus Big Franchise Brands

SmartCompany.com.au: There are three fundamental differences for potential franchisees investing in new, lesser-known franchise brands compared to larger household names which serve essentially the same market. In this regard, comparing a new lawn mowing franchise to an established restaurant franchise is pointless, but comparing new versus established restaurant brands (for example) will highlight the importance

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Established Food Brands Thrive

gulfnews.com: The sub-franchising menu is getting bigger. Whether it is Charley’s Grilled Subs, the US chain which has just extended its interests to Oman through its regional partner, or the homegrown Just Falafel, now looking to grow a regional footprint, a prospective sub-franchisee has a few options to choose from. And the options now extend

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Harvey Norman Franchisee Model Branded ‘Unsustainable’ By Investment Bank

Current.com.au: Macquarie Securities has declared Harvey Norman’s franchisee fee structure as “unsustainable” given the current retail market’s propensity towards discounting in low margin categories. In an overview of the 2011 Christmas trading period entitled “Who will be the last man standing?”, Macquarie Securities analysts estimated that Harvey Norman franchisees’ cost of doing business (CODB) has

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Papa John’s Announces Incentives For Franchisees

Louisville Business First: Papa John’s International Inc. is looking to grow domestically in 2012, after celebrating the opening of the company’s 3,000th North American restaurant in 2011. The Louisville-based pizza chain has announced its 2012 Development Incentive Program, which includes no franchise fee and a royalty waiver for up to 18 months. “Our brand is

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Esio Franchise Company Forms Partnership With Process Peak To Maximize Franchising Opportunities And Enhanced Brand Awareness

Business Wire: In this ever-changing technological universe we all live in, keeping pace with the latest advancements can be a dizzying experience. Starting a business and marketing the viable entity to the discerning public requires communication, collaboration and growth. One such company that orchestrates all of the necessary elements to bring about brand awareness and

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