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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Finance.Yahoo.com: CKE Restaurants, Inc. announced today that it has entered into a restaurant development agreement with International Meal Company (IMC), to develop 100 Carl’s Jr.® restaurants in Brazil over the next seven years. IMC is a leading multi-brand casual and quick-service restaurant operator in Latin America with more than 280 company-owned restaurants and 11,000 employees
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BBC News: While in the past the dream of every Brazilian was to be a full-time employee in a big company in the private sector or in the public sector, nowadays the scenario seems to have changed. The number of people who want to run their own businesses and say goodbye to regular jobs and
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EveryFranchise.com: Pollo Tropical(R) announced the opening of its third franchised restaurant in Caracas, Venezuela at the Sambil Shopping Center, the fourth-largest mall in South America. This is the third in a ten-unit development agreement with Restaurantes Internacionales C.A. The Venezuelan-based franchisee has opened two other Pollo Tropical restaurants in Barquisimeto and Punto Fijo since 2010.
AmericanCarBrands.com: Enterprise Holdings currently announced that it is franchising a use of a Alamo Rent A Car and National Car Rental brands to São Paulo-based Unidas, a heading Brazilian automobile let operator. The 15-year agreement will move a Alamo and National brands to Unidas’ some-more than 100 airfield and city locations via Brazil — and
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Motley Fool: Paul Chi and I co-manage The Motley Fool’s Street Fighter portfolio, looking for cheap, unloved stocks with home run potential. In a recent video, Paul and I shared the one emerging market stock to buy. Today, after some weakness in the stock, I’m making the move and buying that stock for our portfolio.
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PRWeb.com: Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc. (Jan-Pro), an established global leader in commercial cleaning, today released its Brazilian business projection of expanding to over 2,000 Jan-Pro franchisees in Brazil by 2014. Having exceeded expectations since its launch of the brand in Brazil, Jan-Pro now plans to open a minimum of six additional regional offices this year
Sherwood Park News: Booster Juice has grown from its start as a little smoothie shop in Sherwood Park to more than 300 locations around the globe, including the upcoming opening of two locations in Curitibia, Brazil. Dale Wishewan, president and CEO of Booster Juice, expects the new franchise developments to open in approximately three weeks
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MarketWatch: Granite Transformations, a remodeling services company that has facilities and showrooms around the world, unveils today its plans to further expand the emerging franchise into a new region, Latin America. The company believes franchise development will be attractive in this region due to the proximity to franchise support and materials, the strong crossover from
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scallywagandvagabond: Would you like some fries with that Big Mac or would you prefer just to go down the street and get yourself an empanada? It seems like a very unlikely situation, but McDonald’s can now add the country of Bolivia where it came and attempted to conquer the food market and to its chagrin
