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What it does: Franchises a chain of pizza restaurants across Canada

A combination of competitive advantages — a sports emphasis, being family - friendly, serving high quality food and being a great value — are the legs of the table on which Beef «O'Brady's is building its franchised chain of restaurants.

We were immediately struck by how crisp and clean the logo was and assumed it was a new location of a franchise chain of salons.

When Giulio Ferrari, CEO of The Paw Depot envisioned a franchised chain of pet stores based in Texas, he saw it as the missing link in the pet industry.

My company, MrJims.Pizza, is a franchised chain of pick - up and delivery pizza restaurants that is headquartered in Farmers Branch, Texas.

Not exact matches

Yogen Früz and Yogurty's, the frozen yogurt chains founded by brothers Michael and Aaron Serruya, and a related firm called International Franchise Inc., filed a suit in the Federal Court of Canada against Freshii in June.

And there are plenty of economic incentives for expanding fast food chains and other lifestyle - altering franchises to other geographic regions.

The ownership of a Perth - founded coffee chain has moved east after Queensland company Zarraffa's Franchising acquired One for the Road.

Former Skilled Group boss Angus McKay has been named chief executive of convenience store chain 7 - Eleven, replacing Warren Wilmot who resigned from the role last September after revelations of franchise staff being underpaid.

Owner of fast food chain CHOOKS Fresh & Tasty, Steven Hansen, has sold the Perth - born franchise to Red Rooster and Chicken Treat's parent company Quick Service Restaurant Holdings.The 40 CHOOKS st

Now, many big chains are developing creative ways to capture a market that has rejected them, and franchises, which usually have local ownership, are starting to play up the neighborhood and community aspects of their stores.

There's at least one franchise chain that has built its entire brand around that kind of localism and independence.

Dunn Brothers Coffee This St. Paul, Minn. - based franchise is the ninth - largest coffee chain in the U.S., but most of its 92 locations can be mistaken for indie coffeehouses — beans are roasted daily in the store, local music and art are the featured decor, and owner / operators are encouraged to make their stores hubs of neighborhood activity.

«We provide entrepreneurs with a flexible staffing system,» says Bob Funk, CEO of Express Employment Professionals, a franchised North American temp chain with 34 offices in Canada.

But unlike owners of fast - growing national bakery chains, Abrams hasn't built his cupcake emporium through franchising, licensing or an infusion of capital from institutional investors.

After McDonald's divested in 2006, the burrito chain bought back the handful of franchises it had sold and became 100 - percent company owned.

With more than 1,600 restaurants and plenty of potential franchisees eager to get in on the high - value brand, why hasn't the mega-popular burrito chain ever franchised?

The competition regulator has initiated Federal Court proceedings against Perth - based franchise chain Pastacup and its co-founder Stuart Bernstein for alleged breaches of the Franchising Code of Conduct.

KFC restaurants make up the bulk of Priszm's franchises, and the fast - food chain has struggled to adapt to healthier eating trends.

The chain's more than 1,000 dealer franchise stores, its Mexican subsidiary and its Asian operations are not part of the bankruptcy, it said.

«It would be a big loss to the country if President Trump were to stop the program,» says Lam, 49, the founder and CEO of the Best in Class Education Center franchise, a Seattle - based chain of 50 learning centers in 10 states that employ about 300 people.

Check out the traffic patterns of logical shopping centers, says Vas Lahanas, senior vice president of business development for Salsarita's Fresh Cantina, a franchise chain based in Charlotte, N.C. Is it easy to get in and out of the parking lot?

Speed of service, always an issue for chains, has recently been a top concern for fast - food franchises as wait times have reportedly lengthened across the board.

«I see healthy alternatives picking up more and more [in quick service restaurants],» says Mike Weinberger, CEO of smoothie chain Maui Wowi, which was featured on Entrepreneur's 2014 Franchise 500 list.

Headquarters: Toledo, Ohio Year it began franchising: 1978 Number of franchises: 279 stores in 21 states Startup costs: $ 179,500 to $ 349,000 Overall 2012 Franchise 500 rank: 113 Marco's Pizza was founded in Toledo, Ohio, in 1978 by Pasquale «Pat» Giammarco, from Italy, who wanted to create an authentic Italian pizza chain.

The nation's largest chain of drive - in restaurants saw system - wide same - stores sales rise 2.2 percent during the first quarter, powered by a 2.3 percent increase at franchise drive - ins, the corporation reported Monday.

It sounded counterintuitive, he said, but the big national chains, ever fearful of bad publicity, include harsh penalties in their franchise agreements for failing health inspections.

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There are a couple of things to keep in mind: Some chains operate as franchises that allow individual managers to set a restaurant's hours for the day.

If the chain is floundering, there's no evidence of it in the brand new outlet in a sprawling strip mall in suburban Toronto, where, one brisk Sunday evening in March, three men in their 40s sat beneath a wall - mounted flatscreen TV with their laptops, sipping coffee and taking advantage of the free Wi - Fi offered at the newly renovated franchise.

After KFC went from a single cafe to a franchised concept, Sanders sold the business in 1964, feeling out of his league at the age of 75 as the chain rapidly grew.

Mushaike points out that in the U.S., the chain is focusing on growing its Nordstrom Rack franchise — discount locations that sell many of the same name - brand products but at steep reductions.

Overall, Domino's operating margin was 18 %, thanks to a combination of domestic company - owned business, franchising at home and abroad, and its supply chain, which provides the necessary ingredients to its franchisees.

As McDonald's moves to boost pay for its company - owned U.S. restaurants — about 90,000 workers or roughly 10 percent of its locations nationwide — the question now is whether pressure will mount for the fast food chain's franchises to follow suit.

, renowned for expanding the Cyclebar franchise, to conceive and launch the chain of coworking venues: ones that blend work with a social lifestyle experience in a highly polished setting.

In 2001, Linda Frakes, of Cumming, Ga., decided to buy a franchise in the Curves health club chain.

If you'd like a safer bet than starting your own restaurant from scratch, consider opening a franchise of an established restaurant chain, and reap the benefits of an already - popular brand.

According to its 2005 listing in Fortune, nearly half of Denny's 1,011 franchises are owned by minorities, 255 of them by Asian Indians, while one - third of restaurant managers and one - fifth of executives are also drawn from the diner chain's minority ranks.

Henkes says a lot of these kinds of businesses are franchised, which means a chain that offers craft beer in one place might not in another.

They create a nice business, or expand into a chain of franchise opportunities, and make it a lifelong career.

Though most of the food chains try to keep the outlets company owned in certain cases it is not always possible and hence are given as franchises.

Fast food chains are the best examples of food franchise businesses.

While select franchise locations of other restaurant chains accept Bitcoin as payment, this appears to be the first time a parent company has embraced the digital currency.

CCRIM members bought shares of stock in major hotel chains in order to address the issue of trafficking as shareholders with hotel corporate management, as well as with the local franchises in the Indianapolis area.

No beaver has chains of dams, They don't franchise dams,) When the engineers say that we are driven constantly to surmount any limit, we know what they're talking about.

Recognition for Burger 21 includes being named one of Entrepreneur magazine's Top New Franchises and Restaurant Business» 50 Fastest - Growing Small Restaurant Chains of 2016.

(Rafiq Farouk is VP of franchise development and operations of Consolidated Restaurant Operations; Eric Ersher is CEO of Zoup, and Steve Rodgers is VP of business development, analytics / supply chain / promotions at HAVI.)

Then came Taco Bell, a nationally franchised fast food chain that prominently featured them on their menus of tacos and burritos.

Their father, Robert «Bob» Eastman, rose through the ranks of the Kroger supermarket chain to district manager before he decided in 1980 to go into business for himself and open a Foodland franchise location in Gallipolis, Ohio.

One of PFG's customers, Sanelli notes, is New York Pizzeria Inc., a restaurant franchise chain based in Houston.