Archive for August, 2008
Friday 29 August 2008 @ 9:08 am
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DDIFO Chides Dunkin' for Bad Publicity Surrounding Litigation
Blue MauMau, CA - … lawsuits against franchise operators. "Our organization is concerned that Dunkin' Donuts will become as well known for its lawsuits as for its coffee… |
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Friday 29 August 2008 @ 8:08 am
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Coffee Republic FY loss flat
Interactive Investor, UK - LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Coffee Republic PLC said its full year loss was broadly flat as it continues to grow its franchised coffee bar network, … Coffee Republic continues expansion amidst falling sales |
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Friday 29 August 2008 @ 6:08 am
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Overwhelming Response for the Franchise Show
Franchise Wire (press release), New Zealand - … EmbroidMe, Esquires Coffee Houses, Expense Reduction Analysts, Fastsigns International, Franchise Development Services, Kumon International, Re-bath, … |
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Friday 29 August 2008 @ 6:08 am
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DDIFO Concerned about Litigation at Dunkin' Brands
MarketWatch - A recent article on the franchise industry news website Blue Mau Mau.org cites internal documents and quotes with attendees to a 2000 American Bar … |
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Friday 29 August 2008 @ 6:08 am
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Coffee Republic ground down by costs
ShareCast, UK - Revenue in the 53 weeks to 30 March 2008 tumbled to £5.85m from £9.72m, as the company moves away from ownership of coffee bars to a franchise model, … |
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Friday 29 August 2008 @ 5:08 am
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COOL DOWN with coffee
Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL - If you're not up for supporting your area uber-franchise, you can always pick another, less ubiquitous one, like Panera Bread. As it is with Sarasota Joe, … |
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Wednesday 27 August 2008 @ 9:08 am
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EDITORIAL: Cheers to the new C-store
Justice (subscription), MA - There's even a coffee selection fit for a large and heavily trafficked rest stop. Finally, the store resembles a professional place of business that offers … New food market debuts this fall |
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Wednesday 27 August 2008 @ 8:08 am
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Business digest
Lansing State Journal, MI - Great Lakes Chocolate & Coffee Co. has opened its Lansing shop in the Stadium District building, 500 E. Michigan Ave. The shop has a variety of coffees, … |
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Wednesday 27 August 2008 @ 8:08 am
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Caffein'd #1
Van Cougar, WA - When I worked for a major coffee franchise, I had heard about coffee art and was reprimanded for trying it. Most franchises view it as a waste of time, … |
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Wednesday 27 August 2008 @ 8:08 am
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Wake up, smell coffee
Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 5 owns a Tim's franchise in his hometown, so the bye week was a chance to learn the ins and outs of the restaurant business. "It takes a lot to own your own … |
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