Title  |
Author |
Type |
Words |
| 2006 FranPAC report card. |
Adams, Victoria |
Statistical table |
455 |
| Accountants. |
|
Directory |
810 |
| Advertising/design. |
|
Directory |
2361 |
| AlphaGraphics presented its 2006 Franny award to franchisees Keith and Shelly Hermanson of Billings, Mont. |
|
Brief article |
39 |
| America's Best Inns & Suites has opened two hotels in northeastern Argentina and a third property is currently under construction. |
|
Brief article |
28 |
| Applying business intelligence to your franchise: implementing a crucial aspect of business operations ... one step at a time. |
McLean, Hal |
|
1116 |
| Attorneys. |
|
Directory |
11687 |
| Audio visual productions. |
|
Directory |
198 |
| Background screening services. |
|
Brief article |
87 |
| Big O Tires, together with the company's scholarship fund awarded 13 scholarships to college students. |
|
Brief article |
123 |
| Business products/systems. |
|
Directory |
2773 |
| California dreaming at the West Coast Franchise Expo. |
Goldstein, Joel |
|
1258 |
| Cartridge World. |
|
|
16 |
| Check/credit card services. |
|
Directory |
312 |
| Computer software/internet services. |
|
Directory |
3060 |
| Construction/management. |
|
Directory |
735 |
| Consumer feedback/market research. |
|
Directory |
113 |
| Convention/planning travel. |
|
Directory |
294 |
| Corrections. |
|
Correction notice |
53 |
| Cracking the code of franchise brand marketing: cooperating for success: "life did not take over the world by combat, but by networking. Life forms multiplied and complexified by co-opting others ..." Drs. Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan in Microcosmos. |
St. Jacques, Michael; St. Jacques, Philip |
|
1686 |
| Direct mail. |
|
Directory |
979 |
| Displays & fixtures. |
|
Directory |
336 |
| Dispute resolution. |
|
Directory |
70 |
| Driven Brands Inc., formerly Meineke Holding Co., has acquired Econo Lube N' Tune Inc., a California-based franchise specializing in quick oil changes, automotive maintenance and minor repair services. |
|
Brief article |
129 |
| Education/training. |
|
Directory |
1858 |
| Executive search. |
|
Directory |
500 |
| Fiducial. |
|
|
11 |
| Financial services. |
|
Directory |
3451 |
| Franchise brokers. |
|
Directory |
724 |
| Franchise consultants. |
|
Directory |
5260 |
| Franchise research services. |
|
Directory |
301 |
| Franchise Update. |
|
|
8 |
| Franchise-friendly candidates get fund-raising boosts. |
|
Brief article |
193 |
| Franchising in India. |
Pal, Yoginder |
|
1500 |
| FranNet. |
|
|
24 |
| Home Instead Senior Care expands. |
|
Photograph |
69 |
| Hot Dog on a Stick. |
|
Brief article |
48 |
| Hotels. |
|
Directory |
70 |
| How to nip nepotism in the bud: nepotism should never be a problem or consideration at a growing, thriving franchise company. |
Morrissey, Heidi |
|
1634 |
| How to select a franchise supplier. |
Zwisler, Carl E., III |
|
3823 |
| How to select a lead referral network: criteria for reducing a franchise system's risk, optimizing costs and enabling faster scaling. |
Omholt, David E. |
|
1366 |
| Human resources. |
|
Directory |
1483 |
| Insurance. |
|
Directory |
846 |
| Interiors by Decorating Den. |
|
|
14 |
| International development consultants. |
|
Directory |
1262 |
| Internet sites. |
|
Directory |
1991 |
| Iowa candidate visits IFA headquarters. |
|
Brief article |
137 |
| Just sign here, sonny: why union card-check agreements are coercive: the secret ballot is the engine of representative democracy. A person casts a vote in complete confidence, without fearing coercion, bribery or blackmail by onsite opponents. |
Horowitz, Carl F. |
|
894 |
| Kinderdance has awarded an area development franchise to Deyanira Escalante and Mariangely Silvestre of Puerto Rico. |
|
|
16 |
| Lease dangers: critical issues affecting franchises. |
Cunningham, Ryan |
|
1642 |
| Leverage through the SBA: strategies for success: if you aren't taking advantage of the agency's help, your franchise system is missing out. |
Wolfe, Neil C. |
|
1666 |
| Lighting. |
|
Directory |
93 |
| Manuals. |
|
Directory |
840 |
| Marketing/public relations. |
|
Directory |
2825 |
| Metrics that matter: benchmarking. |
Batchelor, Rick |
|
1493 |
| Michael W. Monchino, principal member of Herrin, Illinois-based Monchino Management, owner and manager of the America's Best Inns & Suites hotels in Lafayette and Lake Charles, La. and Montgomery, Ala. |
|
Brief article |
37 |
| Minimum wage: the wedge issue of 2006? |
Flanagan, Troy |
|
749 |
| New book on franchising billed as "must read" for prospective franchisees: Street Smart Franchising, $19.95 from Entrepreneur Press: three experts in franchising have teamed up to offer a new guide for prospective franchisees, Street Smart Franchising, published by Entrepreneur Press. |
|
|
453 |
| Ohio governor's race gets IFA attention. |
|
Brief article |
94 |
| Organizations. |
|
Directory |
61 |
| Other. |
|
Directory |
1504 |
| Point of sales systems. |
|
Directory |
436 |
| Pollo Campero opened its first restaurant in Guatemala 35 years ago. |
|
|
22 |
| Printing. |
|
Directory |
1382 |
| Privacy programs for small businesses. |
Koch, David W. |
|
1353 |
| Proforma recognized four owners for sharing the true spirit of the company through their generosity and humanitarianism. |
|
Brief article |
41 |
| Promotional items. |
|
Directory |
478 |
| Publications. |
|
Directory |
1130 |
| RE/MAX International. |
|
|
20 |
| RE/MAX. |
|
Brief article |
68 |
| Real estate. |
|
Directory |
458 |
| Reap the benefits of the supplier forum. |
Cohen, Lawrence |
|
365 |
| Republican view: the choice on Nov. 7 is clear: the choice for voters this Election Day could not be clearer, pro-growth U.S. House Republicans with a strong record of accomplishment are facing serious challenges from pro-tax Democrat candidates who want to put the hammer to small businesses. |
Reynolds, Tom |
|
873 |
| Retired? Not us! |
|
Brief article |
347 |
| Security systems. |
|
Directory |
76 |
| Sign products & services. |
|
Directory |
633 |
| Site selection. |
|
Directory |
957 |
| Small-business ranks gain more than 600 veterans: momentum gaining for popular franchise discount program that honors nation's veterans. |
|
Company rankings |
1041 |
| Social Franchise Ventures. |
|
Brief article |
106 |
| Sport Clips. |
|
Brief article |
32 |
| Stay ahead with effective marketing strategies: the type of team you assemble and their ability to execute properly are crucial factors. |
Wood, Tom |
|
1290 |
| Take young entrepreneurs, add a dash of franchising and stir vigorously. |
Reynolds, John |
|
1076 |
| Telecommunications. |
|
Directory |
101 |
| Teleconferencing services. |
|
Directory |
59 |
| The Hispanic-Latino Wave. |
Velasquez, Mauricio |
|
795 |
| The Ken D'Angelo Foundation, a charitable organization established last year in memory of HomeVestors' late founder, has awarded $2,500 scholarships to Emily Dondzila of Friendswood, Texas; Andrew Hermatz of Wayne, Mich., Amanda Schlang of Cooper City, Fla. and Taylor Trammell of Rockwall, Texas. |
|
Brief article |
102 |
| The profile of franchising: 2006: this is the third in the series of IFA Educational Foundation-FRANdata research reports about the franchising sector. |
|
|
1150 |
| The real "franchise" deal. |
Shay, Matthew |
|
570 |
| To disclose or not to disclose, that is the question. |
Joost, Stephen |
|
1244 |
| Too many leads, too little time: having a definitive development process will help with the challenge of "too many leads, too little time.". |
O'Connell, Mary Ann; Franklin, Mark |
|
1300 |
| Trade shows/expos. |
|
Brief article |
550 |
| Uniforms. |
|
Brief article |
112 |
| Welcome New IFA Members! |
|
Directory |
598 |
| What to consider before adding a retail storefront to your services franchise: retail storefronts give franchise owners the tangible product they need to entice potential customers into making a purchase, and likewise, make the franchise concept more appealing to the potential franchisee. |
Winter, Dave |
|
1171 |
| Why retirees make ideal franchisees: they're experienced in business and in life, bring wisdom and quite a few other desirable attributes. |
Caldwell, Ken |
|
934 |
| Wyndham Hotel Group's Sales and Marketing Department. |
|
Brief article |
67 |
| Wyndham Hotel Group. |
|
Brief article |
32 |
| Wyndham Hotels and Resorts. |
|
Brief article |
60 |
October 1, 2006
