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Franchise News
FRANCHISE NEWS
Franchising still brisk business, says group (GMA News)
MANILA, Philippines - It is still a good time to operate a franchise business amid the economic slowdown, with a local franchising association generating P13.8 billion in sales in 2007.
Battle Ground Wendy's counting on traffic from area, I-65 travelers (Journal & Courier)
A local family business is preparing to open its sixth Wendy's in the area.
Unions launch group to represent National Express (Scoop.co.nz)
Trade unions today inaugurated a network for workers at National Express Group at a two day meeting at the ITF in London.
QUICK POLL (GlobeSt.com)
Where Do You Stand on Concessions? IRVINE, CA-Sperry Van Ness is selling the company's 10 corporate offices in order to focus entirely on expanding through franchise offices, which have been the main engine of the company's growth for the past eight years.
Florida Based Franchise Expands Operations by Offering New Low Cost Program (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Publishing franchise business, TheHomeMag, is expanding operations by adding 58 new markets throughout the United States. TheHomeMag started franchising in late 2006 and currently has 29 magazines with a monthly circulation reaching over five million homes in 12 states.
Ice cream pioneer Robbins dead at 90 (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
Irvine Robbins, co-founder of Baskin-Robbins whose penchant for creating unusual ice cream flavors helped push post-World War II America far beyond its chocolate-vanilla-strawberry tastes, has died. He was 90.
Franchise Genius Shines Light on Financial Solutions for Franchisees in Need of Working Capital During Credit Crunch (PR.com)
“Best Practices in Franchising” Highlights New Small Business Financial Considerations. [PR.com - May 08, 2008]
Irvine Robbins, 90; co-founder of the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire (Los Angeles Times)
He and his brother-in-law each opened ice cream stores in the Los Angeles area after WWII, then combined them by 1948 to form what would become an empire. Irvine Robbins, co-founder of Baskin-Robbins whose penchant for creating unusual ice cream flavors helped push post-World War II America far beyond its chocolate-vanilla-strawberry tastes, has died. He was 90. ...
Co-founder of Baskin-Robbins (Seattle Times)
Irvine Robbins, co-founder of Baskin-Robbins whose penchant for creating unusual ice-cream flavors helped push the nation far beyond its...
Taste: Mozzarella mouthful (News 24 South Africa)
Maxi's and Scooters parent company Taste Holdings might have the right recipe to stomach a downturn.
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