Franchising.com:
Elevation Burger, the wildly successful Northern Virginia based chain known for its tasty organic burgers and patented fresh cut fries cooked in olive oil has signed a multi-unit franchising deal with investment banker, businessman, entrepreneur, and Kuwait native Ali Ashkanani. The innovative burger concept is already expanding rapidly throughout the United States, with five locations [...]

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Nightly Business Report:
Many unemployed Americans have found a way to get back to work. They’re buying franchises. The options seem endless, from a chain restaurant to a dent-removal firm, even a hair salon. As Jeff Yastine reports, when the economy heads south, interest in franchising goes up.
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QSR magazine:
Admittedly, a list of the best values in the quick-service franchise arena is a catalog coated in subjectivity. Yet, there remains an assortment of common characteristics that many franchise values possess.
First, a good franchise deal is more than a simple, by-the-numbers assessment of franchise fees and start-up costs, a method that would fill any [...]

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Bizjournals.com:
Colorado’s Fitness Together Franchise Corp. is expanding its franchise network to a sixth nation, Brazil.
The Highlands Ranch-based personal-training chain said Monday it has awarded a master franchisee agreement to Antonio Cassiano Ximenes of Fortaleza, Brazil, who plans to open as many as 60 Fitness Together studios throughout Brazil over the next five years.
Existing franchise agreements [...]

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Malaysia Star:
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other Middle-Eastern countries still offer plenty business opportunities despite the Dubai financial crisis, said the Malaysian Retailer-Chains Association (MRCA).
MRCA is still looking for opportunities for further expansion in the Middle East, secretary-general Datuk Nelson Kwok Teng Toong told StarBiz.
“During such times, branded products from the United States and [...]

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Earthtimes:
A Rhythm Time franchisee who launched her business just three days before Christmas 2007 has seen her franchise grow by 64 per cent in just two years.
Former teacher Rachel Hughes looked into Rhythm Time music franchise opportunities after “a very happy six years with Lancashire music service”.
Now Rachel’s franchise is growing rapidly. [...]

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Earthtimes:
Pizza Fusion announced the opening of its first international franchise in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia through a master franchise development agreement with Samir Food Co., Ltd., a Samir Group company. The new Saudi Arabian Pizza Fusion is located on Prince Abdullah Street at the Rawoda Star center in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Pizza Fusion Jeddah marks [...]

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Mirror:
Observer: Tell us about your business, including the types of service and/or products you feature.
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Seacoastonline.com:
Margaritas, the popular, Portsmouth-based, Mexican-themed restaurant chain, has begun building its brand through franchising.
For Margaritas, which operates 19 New England restaurants, including nine in New Hampshire, franchising is the next logical step for corporate growth, according to its president and chief operating officer, Bob Hoffmeister.
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Austin American-Statesman:
About two years ago, Austin teenager Geoffrey Abdallah told his father, a restaurant industry veteran, that he really needed to check out the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema franchise.
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