Articles from Franchising World (August 1, 2009)

1-48 out of 48 article(s)

Title	Author	Type	Words
Abrakadoodle Remarkable Art Education.		Brief article	41
Bijoux Terner, a Miami-based international accessories retailer of high-quality fashion accessories, has begun franchising to offer entrepreneurs access to the company's products and distribution network, and a store-in-store accessory concept for major retail partners.			90
Boosting your leads with Web analytics: Web analytics are extremely organized reports that just need to be explained.	Bugarski, Boris		1389
Brian Miller, CFE, president of the Entrepreneur's Source, and Terry Powell, CFE, founder and CEO of FranchisEsource Brands International, were featured in a podcast discussion on AllBusiness.com discussing why now may be a good time to acquire a franchise and how to select one in an economic downturn.			156
Brig Sorber, CFE, president and chief executive officer of Two Men And A Truck/International, recently joined the Michigan Freedom Academy's 2009 list of individual benefactors.		Brief article	74
California dreaming of West Coast expansion?	Goldstein, Joel		1430
Capriotti.		Brief article	34
Carvel Ice Cream.		Brief article	49
Charley's Grilled Subs hosted its Fourth Annual Joycie Turner Scholarship Foundation Celebrity Golf Tournament in Allen, Texas.		Brief article	39
CiCi's Pizza.		Brief article	44
Cruise Holidays.		Brief article	30
Don't just stand there: five things to nudge your franchise toward recovery: experienced franchise players can continue their success and those new to franchising can ensure a bright future.	Burzynski, Linda		660
Driving leads through mobile Internet technology: mobile Internet marketing offers the next wave of inbound, localized and personalized marketing.	Laduque, Jeremy		1973
Dunkin' Brands.		Brief article	92
Embassy Suites Hotels.		Brief article	62
Embassy Suites Hotels.		Brief article	30
Fitness Together Holdings.			10
Franchise pioneer Norman Brinker dies.			465
Gaining access to capital in a challenging economy: five factors for franchisors to examine when considering private equity.	Romaniello, Steve		1905
Gatti's Pizza.			21
Hanover, Pa.'s ColorTyme franchise owners Duane and Tom Smith matched $5,000 community donations to help fund heart surgery for Jarrett Peck, a local, 10-year-old boy, who is facing a complicated operation.		Brief article	90
Health-care reform should be a win for everyone.	Shay, Matthew	Column	650
IFA launches 50th anniversary promotion with new logo design.	Harrison, Alisa		679
IFA member survey provides focus for strategic plan: members give their views about "most important" issues, threats and opportunities facing franchising.	Dwyer-Owens, Dina	Survey	1264
IFA Public Affairs Conference 2009: popular Washington, D.C. event re-branded to reflect franchising's policy-shaping role.		Conference news	2435
InterContinental Hotels Group.		Brief article	48
J.D. Byrider.			8
Lady of America fitness centers presented more than $100,000 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.		Brief article	63
Local clicks, instant connections: how franchisors and franchisees can enhance online search marketing strategies with Voice-Over-Internet Protocol.	King, Steve		1222
Making TV Advertising work harder in challenging times: franchise advertisers benefit from the trend among viewers toward cable programming.	Capone, Andrew		1588
Marble Slab Creamery reconnected with its chef-driven roots this summer with the help of Season Five's Top Chef contestants, Fabio Viviani, Carla Hall and Jeff McInnis, who created a gourmet ice cream sundae.		Brief article	46
Miami Subs Pizza & Grill.		Brief article	26
Northcott Hospitality International.			11
Papa Murphy International.			20
Qdoba Mexican Grill.		Brief article	27
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers.			11
Sea, sand and strategy: franchising's leaders plot future course: IFA summer board of director's meeting attracts largest-ever attendance, sets new FranPAC fund-raising record.			899
ServiceMaster Clean hosted professional basketball player, Shane Battier, at the Michigan International Speedway during the Lifelock 400 Sprint Cup Series race, promoting the company's commitment to franchise ownership diversity through the Shane Battier Franchise Scholarship, which aids individuals in starting their own business by providing an opportunity to be awarded their own commercial cleaning franchise license worth $31,900.		Brief article	78
Supporting federal candidates: report card.	Adams, Victoria	Statistical table	283
TeamLogic IT.		Brief article	28
Technology: driving growth and profitability.	Dwyer-Owens, Dina		456
The Five "Cs" that can drive buyer power: are you using technology to drive purchasing programs? How effective is your vendor program? Are you working hand in hand with your vendor to make them a part of your system? "Commerce, Community, Communication, Compliance and Compensation" are the Five "Cs" that should be a part of every franchisor's vendor program.	James, Doyle		1369
Two Men and A Truck/International.			17
Wingstop.		Brief article	41
Wingstop.		Brief article	40
Wyndham Hotel Group.			17
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts expanded through an affiliation with Hawthorn Suites, a move which seeks to reach a broader consumer base and leverage marketing, sales and training, by creating a combined Wyndham brand that will encompass approximately 325 hotels.			50
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts.			14