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With more professionals seeking a career change, franchising and licensing continue to be viable options for aspiring entrepreneurs pursuing business ownership. Franchising and licensing offer multiple benefits including a proven…
If your dream involves owning your own business, buying into a franchise can be a convenient way to get started. As the franchise owner will already have a proven brand,…
In the franchise industry, one of the common document which is used to protect exclusive information of the brand owner is the Non-disclosure & Confidentiality Agreement. The franchisor uses this…
Interactive learning playground that recognizes the importance of high-quality role play The City by Littlez brings to Singapore an exciting, first-of-its-kind playtime experiences for children – both fun and educational at…
Getting in Touch with the Crowd When much is heard about the maxim ‘No Man is an Island’, I’d prefer to equate this saying to another which holds just as…
In 2013, we had the privilege to participate in various franchise tradeshows in the Asian region, particularly in both the South East Asian and Chinese markets of Shanghai and Hong…
The food and beverage industry is a booming one because, let’s face it, people need to eat. It is reported that food consumption in Malaysia has been growing at a…
Keeping track of food trends can be tricky. Today’s favourite dish might become a thing of the past within months. According to Chef Christopher Koetke, Kendall College Vice President of…
The West Coast Franchise Expo featured a number of interesting upcoming franchise ideas. The companies which were part of the expo offered products and services ranging from sweet potato fries…
We know that franchising is about exposing your brand to partners. In understanding how successful companies integrate branding as part of their franchise business, we surveyed which are the successful…
Brands play a key role in franchising your business - it is the face of the entire franchise. Choosing a unique brand is therefore essential. The more the brands stands…
That people are living in hard times today is no secret. The unemployment rates are soaring, recession is spiraling out of control and it appears that there is no…
Most people are under the mistaken assumption that a franchise operation is the easiest way to run their own business. However, what people need to understand is that running a…
Franchise: A person who, under the name and system of the franchisor, buys the right for operating a business. Franchisor: This is the name given to the parent company that…
At 16 Dawn Lafreeda began working as a hostess at the local Denny’s, California. Not long after, she worked her way up to being a waitress. She however picked up…
Franchises are a lucrative business option as they help in building profitable chain stores without the risks of major investments and liabilities. However a franchisor’s success lies in the effective…
Americans are known for their love for fast food. In 2000, Americans spent more than US$110 billion on fast food. Convenience and taste have mostly been the factors attracting people…
It’s 1948, you’re in Baldwin, CA and you’re hungry. A friend suggests going to the In-N-Out drive through burger shack for fast drive-up service. You simply drive up to the…
Southeast Asia’s international franchise market is growing rapidly. In the past, US franchises have looked to English speaking nations, such as Canada and the UK, for growth potential. Outside of…
A franchise is marketed as a safer way to become a small business owner. You’re buying into an established brand with a proven track record, plus you get to be…
How to decide which expansion plan is right for you The owner of an actively growing business may be contemplating on whether to franchise it or build it up to…
Would past dealings tantamount to bad faith and consequently lead to the invalidation of a trademark? Just as it is difficult to ascertain what is fair and what is not…
Achieve maximum business growth and become industry leader Most of us would agree that among all the of the business strategy for expansion, franchising will always come to mind as…
Anyone can start a business, but it takes a unique entrepreneur to turn it into a franchise. After all, hamburger stands dotted the interstate for years, but it took Ray…
There’s never been a better time for Hong Kong businesses, big and small, to harness the power of online marketing. (more…)
“I’m a big believer in that if you focus on good skin care, you won’t really need a lot of make-up” Demi Moore once said. It is not surprising that…
Thinking about scaling your startup? Thinking about a business model that is replicable and scalable, and could run itself without your presence? Here’s a classical example I observe throughout my…
There’s never been a better time to invest in a home-grown franchise. We look at the best reasons to choose an Australian franchise. According to a study conducted by IBIS World in October last…
Finding the right franchise can be a tough task especially for a newcomer to the industry. Several factors have to be carefully considered before making this significant long term investment.…
There are various measures on what constitute successful franchises. Measures may include: Demand for the Franchise Brand; Success of Existing Franchisees; or Overall Brand Valuation In this article, we shall…
Have you seen a trademark used by a franchise and then seen another party using the same trademark elsewhere? Why do identical or similar trademarks exist in the marketplace? (more…)
The Singapore Franchise Showcase 2016 (SGFS 2016) was held from the 17th to the 19th of March 2016, at Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre, Concourse 1 and 2. This…
Businesses expand effectively and quickly around the world through the franchising system. In the United States, there are believed to be more than 750,000 franchise businesses, with the franchising industry…
By Astreem Corporation Businesses internationalise for many reasons and in various ways. Be it proactive or reactive, internationalisation can be perceived as a prerequisite for survival, an opportunity for growth…
Franchising in Malaysia is growing partly due to its popularity as a preferred way of doing business. In recognising this trend, the government through Perbadanan Nasional Berhad (PNS) takes the…
Taking Malaysian Franchise International International expansion can be extremely appealing for most franchisors who have reached a saturation point in their own markets. Aside from being a natural and viable…
Malaysia witnessed yet again the annual Franchise International Malaysia 2010 (FIM2010) over the last weekend (30th July – 1st Aug 2010) which was organised by the Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA);…
Quick. Which is the first American hamburger chain to sell a billion hamburgers in the US? Nope, not McDonald’s. Guess again, Burger King wasn’t even close. The first American hamburger…
According to the American Marketing Association’s definition of a brand, a retail brand identifies the goods and services of a retailer and differentiates them from those of their competitors. A…
An Industry Without A Crunch Food and entertainment come hand in hand and people are continuously spending big bucks on eating out and enjoyment. This is perhaps the reason why…
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