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Analyst: Chick-fil-A Will Surpass KFC

Posted Fri, 2009/11/27 - 15:38 by Pualani

A seasoned restaurant analyst says that Chick-fil-A, the number two chicken fast-food chain, will surpass KFC in the next 10 years.

Entrepreneur of the Year Gala Held over the Weekend

Posted Tue, 2009/11/17 - 21:41 by Pualani

Ernst & Young held its multi-million dollar, invitation-only, annual Entrepreneur of the Year Award gala last Saturday in California, recognizing exceptional owners or managers running  American high-growth companies.

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Self-Made Management Titan Teams With Franchise Development Leader

Posted Thu, 2009/10/22 - 23:01 by Franchise Central

Chicago, IL (October 15, 2009) — Craig Slavin, a well-known innovator, entrepreneur and 35-year veteran in the field of business franchise development and deployment, is pleased to announce that

Being Absorbed By Another Franchisor

Posted Mon, 2009/07/06 - 05:42 by Ray Borradale

This is an interesting article in the recent Deacon’s Law Firm Newsletter, which will anger many franchisees that have experienced the turmoil of an acquisition.

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Restaurants, Franchising and Discounting

Posted Thu, 2009/07/02 - 21:15 by john a. gordon

In a June 23 New York Times Business article, Discounts Have Restaurants Eating Own Lunch, the woes of chain restaurants offering discounts—and the possible long term effect of doing so, was well outlined. The following passage caught my eye:

Budding Franchisor's Quick Start Franchising Program

Posted Sun, 2009/06/28 - 15:42 by Ray Borradale

SYDNEY, Australia - Budding franchisors investigating what is involved in establishing a franchise system confront numerous and quite onerous tasks that can cost an "arm and a leg".

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Franchisor Earnings Claims

Posted Fri, 2009/06/26 - 21:03 by michael webster

Nobody buys a franchise without having some model or idea about how profitable the franchise will be.  Some of these models or ideas are good, some wrong, and some just dumb.

Hawaii Bakery Sweet on Franchising

Posted Tue, 2009/06/16 - 20:26 by Pualani
Leonard’s Bakery, an icon in Hawaii, has accidentally stumbled into franchising and seems to like it.

Shopworn to Fresh: Franchise Brand Rejuvenation

Posted Thu, 2009/05/28 - 23:47 by Pualani
Australian sales are weak while hungry rivals crowd the gate. Seismic change may seem like the last thing a serious franchise would want to pursue right now, yet several high-profile franchises have started overhauling their brand in the past 12 months.
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Franchisors Need Balanced Approach to Recession

Posted Fri, 2008/10/31 - 12:31 by Eric H. Karp

For most of us, the current global economic crisis is like nothing that we have ever seen.