QSR magazine: On July 24, the Dairy Queen system, part of Berkshire Hathaway, opened its 100th location in Mexico and has plans to open 15 additional restaurants by the end of 2012. John Gainor, president and CEO of International Dairy Queen, Inc., joined franchisee Javier Gandara Jr. from DAQU DE SONORA S A de C […]
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Patch.com: The Tea Lounge, on Union Street, is a Park Slope staple — a place where you can bring your laptop, sip coffee or tea, eat, talk with friends, but also listen to great live music and sip something stronger at night. But soon, far away from Park Slope over in Kuwait, you will be
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‎Franchising.net.au: Jim’s Removals and Storage is the latest division to emerge in the Jim’s Group franchise phenomenon, and company founder Jim Penman couldn’t be happier. “From a marketing perspective, having huge removalist trucks emblazoned with the Jim’s branding will be like having rolling billboards constantly travelling on the roads of Australia,” Penman said. South Australian
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Franchising.net.au: Once you set up in business it will be essential to manage your money. So how would you handle credit management? Colin Porter explains the importance of debtor assessment One of the many benefits of being a franchisee includes the ability to call on the specialised and highly-skilled knowledge and experience of the franchisor’s
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The Franchise Magazine: Debenhams International has been having so much success exporting its business model by franchising, it now has 69 stores spanning 25 markets, including the Middle East, Mediterranean, Eastern Europe, Scandinavia and Asia, which generate a retail turnover in excess of £375 million. Derihon Coquard, Debenhams’ International Business Development Manager, says: “Our unique
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EON: Round Table Pizza, an American pizza restaurant icon known for gourmet quality and fresh innovation, announced the signing of an exclusive agreement with Mongolia International Food Holding to develop 10 restaurants in Mongolia. Round Table Pizza’s entrance into Mongolia is a first for any major restaurant franchisor and reflects the growing importance of Mongolia
Around 200 invited guests marked the official opening of a new multi-million dollar Fletcher Aluminium factory on Friday afternoon in Christchurch. Scoop.co.nz: Fletcher Aluminium franchisees – Nebulite, Rylock, Vistalite and Fisher, have been working closely with Fletcher Aluminium for the last 18 months to establish a facility which will support the rebuild in Christchurch and
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Franchising.net.au: Regional franchisees in the Fastway Couriers network from Alboury, Melbourne and Adelaide have come to the aid of teachers and midwives in East Timor and Indonesia. The franchisees have donated time and resources to help transport vital medical and educational supplies from the Victorian capital to Dawin, in support of the humanitarian tall-ship Vega,
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StartupSmart: Bedding retailer Snooze has become the latest franchise to offer vendor finance for its franchisees, following in the footsteps of the likes of Baker’s Delight. Snooze will offer approved prospective franchisees the option of receiving vendor finance. This will allow new franchise partners to acquire a store through direct finance from Snooze, rather than
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Franchising.net.au: A showcase makeover is marking out the Manly Gelatissimo kiosk which is now sporting 52 trays of gelato in its curved display cabinet instead of the customary 32 flavours on show in traditional shopfront layouts. The Manly kiosk has the challenge of foot traffic approaching from two different directions on two sides of the
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