openPR:
Mystery shopping is now considered the most successful way of securing and optimising quality standards at franchising companies. INTERNATIONAL SERVICE CHECK is an international mystery shopping provider which has focused exclusively on this key competency since the company’s foundation in 1996. The special method used by INTERNATIONAL SERVICE CHECK – sending representative test customers to [...]

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Richmond Times Dispatch:
Late last year, Alisha Thompson was at a crossroad.
The cookie shop she’d been running for five years was changing, and she knew it would be tough — if not impossible — to keep going. Thompson could continue down the path and renew her expiring franchise agreement with Cookies by Design or reopen as [...]

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Irish Franchise Magazine:
If you are a successful franchisor or franchise owner then from April 2010, if your annual income is over £150,000 you bear the brunt of the proposed income tax increases. It is a huge 25 percent increase – from 40 percent to 50 percent – in the top rate of tax on your [...]

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Wall Street Journal:
Sears Holdings Corp. (SHLD) said it will allow franchising of its Sears Automotive businesses, offering many auto dealers that have recently lost their franchises to sell new vehicles a new use for their space.
Sears said franchisees will be able to open Sears Auto Centers that focus on parts and services, over-the-counter merchandise [...]

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Al-Bawaba:
In line with its ongoing efforts to boost the productivity and competitiveness of Bahraini enterprises, Tamkeen announced today that it will sponsor 10 Bahraini entrepreneurs to participate in the 19th annual International Franchise Exhibition (IFE) taking place in Washington DC from 9th – 11th April. The 10 successful applicants, who are business owners with [...]

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viploan.co.uk:
In the third world countries, especially in a country like India, often the educated but unemployed youth prefer to move to the periphery of small businesses. But due to the excessive economic hardships resulting into lack of investment it even becomes extremely difficult for them to sustain the business activity. However, of late there has [...]

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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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The Northern Echo:
A young entrepreneur who won the backing of Duncan Bannatyne on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den, is to franchise his industrial cleaning business.
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PR Web:
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