Franchising in Brazil/South America

Franchising Peru’s Pollo A La Brasa: Interview With Las Canastas Restaurant

Living in Peru: Twenty-three years ago Miguel Castillo started a rotisserie chicken joint in the northern end of Lima, Peru, serving students from a nearby university. Now the chicken dish, pollo a la brasa, has become the most popular food in gastronomy-obsessed Peru and receives recognition abroad. The rapid expansion in Castillo’s La Canastas, however, […]

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Caracas Closes McDonald’s And Wendy’s For “Ideological Inconsistency”

VHeadline.com: The inauguration of a bust of Cuban leader Fidel Castro on April 30 in downtown Caracas precede the withdrawal from the area of establishments in the fast-food multinational McDonald’s and Wendy’s. “It is an ideological inconsistency have two businesses are identified by the US empire in the ‘historical revolution’ in the Bicentennial Boulevard (…);

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Peru Experiences Second Franchise Boom With More Domestic Brands

franchise-net.com: According to market indicators, the country is experiencing its second franchise boom, but with greater participation of Peruvian brands that fit this model of business expansion, reported Peru’s Export and Tourism Promotion Board (PromPerú). According to Promperu’s export director, Juan Carlos Mathews, the country experienced its first wave of explosive expansion in 1993-1996, 95

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Franchiseek International Opens Up Gateway To Franchising Across The Americas

Franchise News International: Franchiseek Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Paul Segreto, President, CEO and founder of FranchisEssentials as it’s exclusive Global Alliance Network Partner for the development of Franchiseek’s USA, Canada, Mexico and Brazil franchise portals. Paul Segreto brings a unique perspective, entrepreneurial spirit and extensive industry experience to franchise marketing and

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Highly Acclaimed Chilean Development Firm To Open Eight Chuck E. Cheese’s

PR Newswire: Inversiones Las Docas, S.A. has agreed to develop eight Chuck E. Cheese‘s restaurants in Chile as franchises of CEC Entertainment, Inc., Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company. The company has been operating one Chuck E. Cheese’s in Santiago since 1994. The new restaurants will be opened over the next seven years. “We are very

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Baskin-Robbins Opens Miami, Florida For Franchise Sales

PR Newswire: Baskin-Robbins, America’s favorite ice cream shop, is continuing to expand its national footprint with today’s announcement that Miami, Florida is now open for franchise sales. Approximately 30 additional stand-alone stores could be supported throughout Miami and the surrounding areas of Dade and Broward counties and would be scheduled to open over the next

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