Cafe caper becomes a grind: coffee
“There’s a huge profit margin on coffee,” Top Franchise founder Ian Krawitz says. “But there are fewer customers coming through the door and they’re not spending big. Value for money has come to the forefront.”
“There’s a huge profit margin on coffee,” Top Franchise founder Ian Krawitz says. “But there are fewer customers coming through the door and they’re not spending big. Value for money has come to the forefront.”
Many of us have our faces pressed up against the glass today waiting for the economic downfall to stop. It’s a natural occurrence and despite Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s public news release touting that the recession is likely over, it won’t stop raining overnight. Many of us will remain inside watching and waiting to [...]
Cybertary, Inc., a network of professional Virtual Assistants (VAs) supporting independent and small-business owners, announced its first Pennsylvania franchise office in Pittsburgh, owned by Joyce Kane. On American Business Women’s Day today, it illustrates the steady growth of privately-held majority (51% or more) women-owned firms throughout Pennsylvania.
Maui Wowi Hawaiian continues its expansion into international markets through its international franchise development program. The company welcomes international franchise partners and is looking to continue its expansion into foreign markets in 2010.
Bakers Delight is calling on motivated entrepreneurs to live their business dream and operate their own bakery within 12 months, through an innovative new recruitment program called ‘Manage to Own’.
McDonald’s apparently makes more money than Subway, so the old adage of “you get what you pay for” holds true for franchise investments too.
C House is one of the most innovative, fashionable and original coffee shop concepts in Italy. The company is now looking for franchise owners to recreate its Italian coffee house experience by offering its premium espresso ‘Perfect Cup’, authentic Italian and Mediterranean food products, original ‘Aperitivo Time’ and relaxing atmosphere in countries and territories worldwide. [...]
When the Turner McCall Pizza Hut moves to it’s new Pizza Hut Wing Street location on Martha Berry Boulevard early next month, the existing store will be torn down and replaced by a new Zaxby’s Restaurant. City Building Inspection Chief Howard Gibson has confirmed that plans for the new Zaxby’s were submitted from the Zaxby’s [...]
ATLANTA, GA — 09/29/09 — The ice cream franchise sector is displaying strength despite the economic challenges of the moment, the latest franchise report by Franchise Direct states. Franchise Direct, one of the world’s top franchise portals, has assessed the ice cream market after examining the UFOCs of 18 franchises and in its ice cream [...]
One Company Thrives Despite Economy, The Missing Piece’s First Franchise Celebrates First Successful Year
UK-based bin cleaning franchise VIP Bin Cleaning has sold the Master Franchise for Belgium. Edwin Van Der Hel has purchased the VIP Bin Cleaning Master Franchise for Belgium, which is the first time the company has launched its business on mainland Europe. Edwin said: “I decided 12 months ago that I wanted to launch a [...]
BostonStorage.Com is connecting homeowners to PODS containers and services that simplify renovations, moving and winter storage.
After getting the Athens Saladworks on sound footing, owners and operators Michael Medrow, Mike McPhillips and Dean Russell, plan to open Saladworks in Peachtree Center, Buckhead, Marietta, Roswell, Alpharetta, Duluth, Buford, Lawrenceville and Peachtree City during the next five years.
Gilbert and Ana DeSousa, franchise owners and area developers for the Destin, Florida-based chain, plan to open 15 to 20 Tropical Smoothie Café locations during the next five years throughout Bristol County.
Mr. Goodcents, one of America’s fastest-growing subs and pasta quick serve franchise concepts recently presented one of their vendors, Corporate Resource Group, with its 2009 Vendor of the Year Award.