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Narrowing Down Your Options in the Sea of Franchise Opportunities - http://www.franchisedirect.com

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From http://www.franchisedirect.com 3473 days ago
Made Hot by: leonesimmy on October 23, 2014 10:36 am

There are thousands of franchises out there. To someone jumping into the industry for the first time, the choice can be overwhelming. Here are some key steps in the process of making the right decision for you personally. Read More

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Franchise Opportunities: Opening A UPS Store

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From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 3476 days ago
Made Hot by: steefen on October 18, 2014 2:28 pm

There’s certainly no shortage of franchise opportunities being offered these days.But, how many franchise business opportunities have the brand power of The UPS Store®?

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Tubby's Sub Sandwich Shop May Need PR Help

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From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 3477 days ago
Made Hot by: mikehartman1 on October 16, 2014 1:25 pm

Healthy foods are getting more and more ink-and more and more popular. It seems that’s what people want these days. More and more food franchises are offering healthy choices on their menus. But, if your franchises' name is "Tubby's" how is that going to work out? Read More

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Yum! Brands Made A Mistake: And?

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From http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 3478 days ago
Made Hot by: mikehartman1 on October 14, 2014 8:09 am

So, they made a mistake. Lots of companies do. Some franchisors do. Humans do. So, why is Yum! Brands- a huge franchise company, getting called out so much for their mistake? You Do know about this, right? Read More

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Franchise Direct Report: 2014 Children's Education-Related Franchises

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From http://www.thefranchiseking.com 3487 days ago
Made Hot by: OpenSourceMedia on October 8, 2014 11:08 am

Children’s education franchises are needed. Badly.
Fact: Kids-a lot of them, just can’t keep up. I feel that our education system needs some work. What do you think? If you agree, maybe you can help. And, at the same time, go into business for yourself. Read More

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Franchise News: California Franchise Bill Gets Vetoed

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From http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 3489 days ago
Made Hot by: problogger78 on October 3, 2014 11:42 am

The bill by Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara) would have prohibited corporations from putting franchisees out of business unless they committed what’s known as a “substantial and material breach” of their franchise contract. Read More

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3 Simple Tips For Choosing A Franchise Business

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From http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 3494 days ago
Made Hot by: MarketWiz on October 2, 2014 4:35 pm

Part of the challenge in choosing a franchise business has to do with the choices in franchising. The sheer number of different franchise business opportunities being offered can be quite overwhelming for some. Here are some tips to make it less overwhelming. Read More

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Top 20 Things To Do Before You Buy A Franchise

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From http://www.franchisebizdirectory.com 3497 days ago
Made Hot by: DigiTechBlog on September 27, 2014 11:22 pm

There are several things you need to do before you buy a franchise. I've listed the top 20. In addition, you must do them right. Read this post from The Franchise Biz Directory blog. Read More

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James D. White, President and CEO of Jamba Juice - YouTube

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From https://www.youtube.com 3504 days ago
Made Hot by: Digitaladvert on September 21, 2014 1:28 pm

Jamba Juice CEO James D. White discusses how he led the company through a turnaround, building Jamba Juice into a global juice powerhouse. This talk was part of the Dean's Speaker Series. (September 3, 2014) Read More

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What Prospective Franchisees Can Bring to the Table

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From http://www.franchisedirect.com 3504 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggerpalooza on September 20, 2014 7:14 pm

There are numerous attributes franchisors look for in potential franchisees. But franchisors aren't the only ones who have something to bring to the partnership. Here we explore the value prospective franchisees can bring to their selected franchise. Read More