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A Guide to Franchising Abroad
Since there are a variety of cultures, customs, and societies around the world, it can be difficult to grow your brand internationally. Nevertheless, a plethora of franchises – such as SUBWAY, Papa John’s and The Zoo Health Club -- have made the transition and effectively developed abroad. While larger companies have more success because of their brand awareness worldwide, smaller companies can also thrive internationally with an innovative concept and strategic plan.
Summer’s Rising Temperatures are a Boon for Certain Franchises
Summer ushers in a whole new way of life and offers a much-needed respite from months spent indoors. Almost as predictable as the beach-going crowds that summer brings, is the seemingly universal demand for particular products and services. As people spend more time outdoors, the interest in everything from tackling home improvement projects, to enjoying refreshing frozen treats, increases along with the rising temperatures. From home improvement franchises like Frames N Panes, which offers window restoration services, to ice cream and frozen dessert concepts, like the Fruti frozen novelties distribution franchise, a variety of concepts featured on Franchise Solutions’ business directory cater to consumers’ summertime needs.

Franchises that Occupy a Unique Niche in the Marketplace-and in Consumers' Minds- Flourish
From fast food concepts to eco-friendly businesses, franchises that occupy a unique niche in the marketplace are flourishing. By offering products and services that people are passionate about, franchises like Wienerschnitzel, the world's largest hot dog chain, and Go Green Planters, an eco-conscious specialty plant products franchise, attract a loyal customer base. For aspiring business owners, such franchise brands provide the chance to own a business that boasts a built-in devoted audience and a strong brand identity.

Make a Fresh Start this Fall- Become Your Own Boss
January may be the official start of the New Year, but for many people the September, back-to-school season still signifies a time for new beginnings and making a fresh start. With summer drawing to a close and children heading back to school, many people are reexamining their career choices and resuming their job searches. If you’re ready to make a change in your career and your life, now is an ideal time to explore your business ownership options. Regardless of whether you’d like to have more flexibility and control over your schedule, or you’re ready to change industries, becoming your own boss can be a rewarding new beginning and a fruitful fresh start.

International Food Franchises find ways to cater to the Indian Palette
Put it down to a stubborn Indian palate, but most international brands have to revamp their menus when they come to India to keep their customers happy. Baskin Robbin’s have just launched their latest ice-cream flavor - kulfi. Indian Touch “
Convenience is King- Franchises that Cater to the Needs of a Time-Crunched Society Prosper
Now that the school year is in full swing, the carefree days of summer have been replaced by jam-packed schedules and endless to-do lists. With more personal and professional responsibilities, extracurricular activities, household chores and errands, vying for people’s time, businesses that offer convenient services and time-saving solutions are experiencing increased demand. From residential cleaning franchises, to quick casual restaurants, Franchise Solutions’ business directory features numerous concepts that cater to the needs of today’s time-crunched consumers.

The Food Truck Phenomenon- Gourmet, On-The-Go
In a society full of gourmet food-loving, time-crunched consumers it’s little wonder that food truck businesses that marry upscale food and convenience are proving to be the perfect recipe. Today’s food trucks have come a long way, though. From cupcakes to tacos, today’s food trucks are serving up a wide-range of popular treats and upscale fare, and redefining the sector. Fortunately, with numerous established food franchises and onsite, vending businesses available, you don’t have to be a seasoned restaurateur, a professional chef, or an experienced business owner, to become part of the fast-growing, mobile food movement.

Top 5 Food Franchise Business Opportunities For 2009
Food franchises are perhaps the most well-known type of franchise and they are able to show growth in nearly any economic client. Here's 5 great examples of food franchises that are well established as well as some newcomers that show plenty of promise.
Travel The World With 8 Hot International Franchises
If you love to travel to different countries, consider a job that could take you all over the world. Many US franchises allow master franchise licenses and area development contracts which allow the internationally-minded entrepreneur to take a US-proven business model and introduce it to different places all over the world. This article examines a few of the best international franchises currently available.
Which Franchise Concepts Can Stand the Test of Time
In recent years, we've seen hundreds of new franchise concepts registered. Many of the concepts have a good chance of being around for a long time. Some have a better chance than others. We'll examine which opportunities have longer legs.

For Retail Franchises, the Back-to-School Shopping Season Spells Sales
Back-to-school shopping is the second biggest consumer spending event for retailers, behind the holiday shopping season. Retail franchises that carry back-to-school must-haves are benefitting as families prepare for the impending school days.

Food Franchises Are Not For The Meek
The most visible, and certainly the most talked about sector of franchising is food. F O O D. But, is a food-service franchise business really for you?

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Retail Franchises No Food Served
Retail Franchises, No Food Served When it comes to retailing, food-related concepts continue to dominate the world of franchising. One franchisor we talked to remarked, "there seems to be no end to the new ways you can make a sandwich." But for many of the corporate dropouts looking into franchising as a second career, moving into food service lacks appeal. When we went looking for some non-food retail franchises, we were pleasantly surprised by the number of interesting and profitable ideas. In this issue we talk to Ray Margiano of Foot Solutions and Bob Wilke of HobbyTown USA to get their views on franchise retail concepts.

Should You Buy a Food Franchise?
If you’re thinking about buying a franchise, chances are you’ve considered one of any number of food franchises, and for good reason. Fast food franchises have changed the way America eats and are among the oldest and biggest franchises in the U.S. But are you aware that food franchises can also be among the most challenging businesses to run? Before you invest too much time looking at which food franchise to buy, take time to weigh the advantages and disadvantages of owning a food franchise to determine if you have what it takes to be successful in this business.
Coffee Franchise Opportunities: Does Starbucks Franchise?…and Other Coffee Business Franchises
Does the aroma of brewing coffee transport you to a sensory paradise? Is a steaming latte your idea of comfort food? Do you consider coffee its own separate food group? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then a coffee franchise may be for you! When someone says “coffee shop,” the name that most often comes to mind is Starbucks. So it’s only natural that coffee connoisseurs and entrepreneurs will immediately want to know if this wildly successful java chain offers the opportunity to buy Starbucks franchises.
Is A Small Business Franchise Opportunity For You?
Small business franchise opportunities are definitely not limited to food kiosks and carpet cleaning. There are literally hundreds of businesses franchised in the United States, ranging from automotive and children’s franchises to pet and travel service franchises. Whatever kind of business you might be looking for, the spectrum of choices is limited only by your imagination and level of determination.
10 Top Food Franchises Of 2008
With 2009 well underway, this article takes a look at the top food franchises from last year. Many food franchises were among the only businesses to report profits during last years recession, and they're poised to continue to grow throughout 2009.
New Opportunity from a Seasoned Industry
The most popular Franchises out there are Food Service businesses. From fast food, casual dining to upscale restaurants, most people looking for a business will almost always look at Food. Now food is a tough business (take it from someone who has been in the business). Long hours, high employee turnover, recession, competition are some of the factors that make the Food business tough, and are some of the factors why Food industry has a high rate of failure. Having said all that, I want to introduce you to a company that does not deal with most of these problems, and is in an Industry that is virtually recession proof and provides a service that every family in the United States and really the world needs and uses.
Top 5 Food Franchise Business Opportunities For 2009
Food franchises are perhaps the most well-known type of franchise and they are able to show growth in nearly any economic client. Here's 5 great examples of food franchises that are well established as well as some newcomers that show plenty of promise.
Lining Up for McJobs
Fast food franchises are often criticized for offering demeaning dead-end jobs with low wages. But is a "McJob" really something to be sneered at?
Fast Food Franchises: Consumers Are Starving For Convenience
Most fast food franchises are reporting growth and continue to be extremely successful, despite the economy. Drive around your local business district on a Friday or Saturday evening and you’ll notice that parking lots are always nearly full. The fast food industry continues to move full-steam ahead. The industry's annual sales have nearly tripled over the last 15 years, easily surpassing the $200 billion mark in 2006.

The Food Truck Phenomenon- Gourmet, On-The-Go
In a society full of gourmet food-loving, time-crunched consumers it’s little wonder that food truck businesses that marry upscale food and convenience are proving to be the perfect recipe. Today’s food trucks have come a long way, though. From cupcakes to tacos, today’s food trucks are serving up a wide-range of popular treats and upscale fare, and redefining the sector. Fortunately, with numerous established food franchises and onsite, vending businesses available, you don’t have to be a seasoned restaurateur, a professional chef, or an experienced business owner, to become part of the fast-growing, mobile food movement.

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