They did it again. For the 5th year in a row, the team at Franchise Direct has gathered an incredible amount of data. This data-on The Top 100 Global Franchise Systems, includes everything you need to know about the...
Global Franchising
Joel LibavaKauffman Foundation Funded Study Reveals GLOBAL Impact Of An Economic Recession
In a study just released, and brought to my attention via M Booth And Associates in New York City, there is clear evidence of the impact of this recession on the world entrepreneur community. The Organisation for...
Franchise Directories Rated!
As a contributing writer for Anita Campbell’s highly influential Small Business Trends website, I get to choose the topics I write about as they relate to franchising, and small business. In my most recent column...
Global Franchising; South Africa Franchise Expo
Downtown Johannesburg, South Africa With all the talk about the US economy, maybe the place to be is in South Africa. This weekend, franchise companies will descend in droves to the Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand...
Franchise BlogsFranchise MarketingFranchise PodcastsFranchise TermsGlobal FranchisingSmall BusinessWeb/Tech Franchises
Marketing. Blog World Expo Is In Vegas Next Month!
I made the mistake of missing last year’s Blog World Expo. Not this year…. If you are involved in marketing, PR, or media relations, and you are not up to speed on just how powerful and important blogging...
EconomyFranchise BlogsFranchise TermsGlobal FranchisingGreen FranchisesNew FranchisesSmall BusinessWeb/Tech Franchises
Solar Panel Franchises. My Servers Are Overloaded!
Ok! OK! OK!! I get it! Gas prices are over $4.00. My wife just put 11 gallons in her Mitsubishi Galant, and it cost $50. She came home, and proceeded to throw up! Does my wife's aggravation have anything to do with...
Starbucks Is Closing 600 Stores. So What?
Coffee drinkers seem to have lots of different opinions about the apparent financial problems that Starbucks is experiencing. Some of these opinions appear to be caffeinated, while others are seriously...
Food and Drink FranchisesFranchise BlogsFranchise TermsGlobal FranchisingSmall BusinessWeb/Tech Franchises
Green Franchises; Which Major One Is Now Greening it’s Operation?
If you guessed Wendy’s, or Burger King, you would be wrong….If you guessed 7-11, or MAACO, you would be wrong. Are you thinking Arby’s? Dunkin Donut’s? Two Men And A Truck? The now famous 2 Dudes...
Franchising In Australia
If you are interested in a franchise, and live down under, the Perth Franchising and Business Opportunities Expo hits the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre May 17th and 18th. Did you know that the Australian...
