IndUS Business Journal: Two years ago, Amul Purohit took a leap of faith into the franchise industry with Liquid Capital, a financial services concept. Considering the subsequent credit crisis and the tightening noose on the loan industry, his move now seems prophetic as Liquid Capital provides small- and medium-businesses with cash that is increasingly no […]
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Business Standard: Apparel maker and retailer Raymond is zeroing in on smaller cities with less than 1 million population for expansion in a bid to avoid being crowded out and take advantage of lower real estate cost. The company plans to open 50 stores, mostly franchisee, in smaller cities by the end of current financial
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Fibre2fashion.com: Global swimwear and beachwear company Banana Moon recently announced that it aims to capture Indian market by setting up 10 stores and a series of shop-in-shops under the franchisee model by 2011. Currently operating in 54 countries across the world, Banana Moon has entered into a seven-year strategic partnership with the Franchisee India Brand
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Economic Times: Famed for its superfine cashmere and vicuna, the Italian textiles and clothing company Loro Piana SpA is now poised to enter India. It has opted for a 51% stake in a joint venture called LP Retail (via its Swiss arm Loro Piana SA) with the Kishor Bajaj-promoted Bada Saab Design, the master franchisee
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Sify: New York-based pizza chain Famous Famiglia is all set to enter India through the franchise route and is scouting for partners. “We will open our first outlet in about a year and will rely exclusively on our channel partners to expand in the country,” Giorgio Kolaj, company co-founder and executive vice president, told IANS
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India Prwire: Over 250 Indian & Global Brands will be participating in Franchise India 2008 – a 2 days International Event including Exhibitions, Conferences and Awards, which will be held from November 29 to November 30, 2008 at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi. Organized by Franchise India Holdings Ltd. and supported by Indian Franchise Association, together
Franchise Key: With more than a billion inhabitants and a strong purchasing power, India offers some very interesting business opportunities even though 44% of the population does not have access to electricity (compared with 1% in China and 1.5% in Egypt) and the savings rate remains high (almost 28%); around 200 million people have access
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Franchise Key: The Italian Luxottica Group S.p.A. announced recently that it is to enter the Indian market having signed a franchising agreement with the DLF Group, a leading real estate developer based in New Delhi. According to the information provided, plans are to open more than 100 Sunglass Hut stores at select premium retail locations
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Franchise Wire: Francorp Chairman Don Boroian announced today that Francorp has awarded Franchise India Holdings Limited the Francorp India franchise. The contract was signed between Don Boroian, Francorp India U.S.A. Representative Atul Bhatara, and President of Franchise India Holdings Limited Guarav Marya. “Franchise India Holdings Limited has already paved the way with franchise expos, franchise
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Merinews: Over 250 Indian and global brands will be participating in Franchise India 2008 – a two days international event including exhibitions, conferences and awards, which will be held from November 29 to November 30, 2008 at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi. Organised by Franchise India Holdings Ltd and supported by Indian Franchise Association together with
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