Make sure you understand all the legal documents regarding buying a franchise before meeting lawyers. Toronto Star: Buying a small franchised business in Ontario is becoming more common than ever. This is not surprising given the benefits of franchising, such as brand recognition, access to an established system, initial training and ongoing support, and many […]
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Straits Times: In the fast-growing franchise industry, finding good partners and staff are the main challenges. That applies to both franchisors with a road-tested business template to sell and franchisees who buy these business outlets as a way to becoming their own bosses. This was the message from the winners of the Franchising and Licensing
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Virtual Entrepreneur: While companies continue to invest millions to ensure their image is more dominant than the competition, leading sign and graphic franchise, FASTSIGNS(R) International, Inc. , is seeking motivated franchisees to join its continued expansion into the Western U.S. The franchisor will join more than 150 franchise systems at the West Coast Franchise Expo
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Entrepreneur.com: Prove your system’s value to franchisees every day. That’s the mantra of growth-oriented franchisors, especially given the current economy. If ever there were a time to help franchisees lower costs or find favorable financing sources, this is it. Some franchisors are doing just that, and they are willing to share their cost-saving secrets for
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Franchise Key: The first store has already started business in London: according to a report published on the Internet portal qsrmagazine.com, the US American sweets and bakery franchise Cinnabon, which belongs to the Focus Brands Group, is looking to establish itself on the European market via franchising. The franchisor is also intending to enter the
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Mondaq News Alerts: Franchising has developed in Australia through well known international brands. Foreign Franchisors are looking to Australia and New Zealand as potential markets to expand their brand. A number of foreign Franchisors have now successfully entered the Australian market via a variety of business arrangements, such as: These are: · Master Franchising; ·
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Smart Company: Market research company 10 Thousand Feet surveyed 900 franchisees across more than 50 franchise systems in Australia to determine which franchisor has the most satisfied franchisees. Ian Krawitz, head of intelligence at 10 Thousand Feet, says the recent tension between franchisees and franchisors – most recently highlighted during the federal parliamentary inquiry into
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Mondaq News Alerts: The continued growth in the franchise sector has led to substantial interest by private equity firms looking to make strategic investments in businesses with high growth potential. A number of high profile franchise brands have attracted interest from private equity firms. Given the current state of the global financial markets, private equity
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BusinessWorld Online: I had written in this column before that franchises in the range of P500,000 to P1,000,000 — like a Javaman coffee shop, a Metropole laundromat, and a Mail & More express mail counter — are what the country needs, as they provide middle-income couples the opportunity to operate their own business with a
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