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Now You Can Have Eight Different Types of Franchise
Franchises come in all sorts of shapes and sizes nowadays, and here they are conveniently organized into a list of eight.
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Six Things the Franchisee Boss Should Never Say
Many franchisees will never have acted as a boss before, and carrying the task out can be a culture shock. For some it results in becoming authoritarian, while others may try too hard to be their employees’ best friend, thus losing respect. Staying away from these phrases will help to strike a balance between the two.
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Lessons for Franchises: 2013 IFA Conference
With well over 3,000 attendees, this year’s IFA convention was the largest yet, providing a vital forum for the exchange of ideas and information as well as a platform for the discussion of important issues relating to the franchising industry.
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Locating Top Franchises for 2013
Where to invest assets and energy going forward into 2013 is on the minds of many potential franchise partners looking for the right investment opportunity. What makes a franchise viable and how can franchisees find one that suits their needs and interests? Consider some of the following points for the year ahead.
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The Toronto Franchise Show is Approaching
Attending events where franchisors and potential franchisees meet in the same venue is an excellent way to discover the franchise industry. Franchisors can share information with potential upcoming business owners and those interested in franchising can perform necessary research.
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Benefits of Buying an Existing Franchise Business
Potential franchise buyers interested in existing franchises may be looking for select benefits which make buying an already established business appealing instead of entering into a startup franchise opportunity.
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The Future Is Bright for Franchising in India
India, which has a growing middle-class of over one billion people, is now positioned as a major force in the global economy and fertile ground for investment in retail and business development. The franchising industry in India is expected to grow at an annual rate of 30 percent, and to drive the country’s current $330 retail sector even higher.
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Franchisees Optimistic About Growth Prospects
A significant number of franchisees are confident that their business will make good progress over the next few years and become very profitable, according to a new survey.
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Franchise Promotion on the Internet
According to the International Franchise Association (IFA), the internet is the way forward for small to medium sized franchises or businesses marketing their products and services.
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Running a Franchise From Home
In recent years, home-based franchising has become more popular as a range of companies have discovered that working from home can be just as effective as having an established office elsewhere.