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Juan F's blog
Taquerias Arandas Aghast at Cheating Franchisees
Submitted by Juan F on Sat, 2008/11/08 - 04:53.There's an outbreak of fraudulent franchise owners dragging the Taquerias Arandas Franchises, Inc. name through the mud.
From Corporate Cave to Multinational Franchise Chain
Submitted by Juan F on Thu, 2008/10/23 - 21:15.For all of the outplaced franchise consultants, take notice. Franchising is a tool that can be used by good and evil.
Domino's CEO Says Credit Crunch Pushing Franchisees Out of Business
Submitted by Juan F on Thu, 2008/10/09 - 18:07.David Brandon, CEO of Domino's Pizza, Inc., says that the cut in bank loans, even long-standing customers with strong credit, is forcing some Domino's franchise owners to go under.
Explosion at Pakistan Marriott Kills 40
Submitted by Juan F on Sat, 2008/09/20 - 09:40.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) - A massive truck bomb devastated a heavily guarded Marriott hotel franchise in Pakistan's capital Islamabad Saturday, killing at least 40 people and wounding at least
Air-duct Firm Flows Into Franchising
Submitted by Juan F on Fri, 2008/08/22 - 21:22.A New York-based duct cleaning company of some 40 years has decided its future is in franchise expansion.
P&G To Franchise Mr. Clean Car Wash
Submitted by Juan F on Sat, 2008/08/02 - 09:59.Procter and Gamble Co.'s Mr. Clean is ready to flex his muscles in the car-wash business.
Holiday Inn Express Webisode Starts Second Season
Submitted by Juan F on Thu, 2008/07/17 - 20:41.Ad agencies experiment with online media, social networking and new webisodes (video) in an attempt to bring interactivity and more sophisticated relations with the brand.
Hotel Industry Returning To Owner-Operator Model
Submitted by Juan F on Thu, 2008/06/19 - 04:44.Europe's hotel industry seems to be also turning now to franchising.
Using Bad Numbers and Logic to Sell a Franchise
Submitted by Juan F on Fri, 2008/06/13 - 07:42.There are good reasons to buy a franchise. But peddling myth and faux numbers do not help the industry. It turns off a lot of thoughtful business people from looking further.
Hotel Chains Going to One-Year Franchise Agreements
Submitted by Juan F on Sun, 2008/06/08 - 12:06.Until recently, Teresa Matsui Sanders's 18 hotels were under 20-year franchise agreements with Super 8, part of the Wyndham Hotel Group.
