Sentences with phrase «dollar franchise in»

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John Schnatter started what is now a billion - dollar pizza franchise in a broom closet.

As the leader in fire and water damage restoration, PuroClean offers a franchise opportunity in the $ 204 + billion dollar recession - proof restoration industry!

Shred - It's been built up to a billion - dollar business, and just prior to franchising in junk removal, I called up and asked him about the one thing I needed to know.

Poised to secure GolfTEC's position in the $ 62 billion golf industry, Assell needed a million - dollar influx of cash to expand his market - leading, high - tech, golf instruction business - he wanted to double the number of company - owned stores and expand the company's franchise operation.

In this Business News podcast Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss the Australian dollar and commodities, blockchain technology, contract wins and deals, Imdex's expansion, and franchising.

Those whose prowess is exceptional can earn tens of millions of dollars over their career and help the franchises for which they play generate hundreds of millions in ticket sales and TV revenue.

The output of franchise establishments in nominal dollars in 2013 will increase 4.3 percent (following a 4.9 percent increase in 2012) from $ 769 billion to $ 802 billion (an increase of $ 33 billion).

The Qaeda North Africa affiliate is now considered one of the best armed and wealthiest of the Qaeda franchises across the world, largely because of millions of dollars gained in kidnapping ransoms, drug proceeds and illicit trafficking in fuel and tobacco, General Ham said.

«These recognitions show individuals that the Anago franchise model appeals to many different groups of people, who can find long - term success in the ever - growing, 100 billion dollar commercial cleaning industry,» Povlitz added.

Prior to Impromptu Guru, Jill worked as the Communication Manager for a national franchise, was a faculty member at Arizona State University, and established a nationally - recognized presence in the online education community, by starting up two major online education offices at the largest university in the country, serving 60,000 + students and increasing online tuition revenue by nearly a million dollars in her first eight months.

There are franchises that have a buy - in price of only a few hundred dollars.

When it comes to starting a standard and large scale cleaning company with several outlets in key cities in the United States of America, a cleaning company that can carry out pressure cleaning and any other form of cleaning services on a commercial level and a company with the intention of selling franchise, then you should look towards budgeting well one million, five hundred thousand dollars ($ 1.5 million).

When it comes to starting a standard and large scale cleaning company with several outlets in key cities in Australia, a cleaning company that can carry out pressure cleaning and any other form of cleaning services on a commercial level and a company with the intention of selling franchise, then you should look towards budgeting well one million, five hundred thousand dollars (AUD$ 1.5 million).

Since 1952, when Colonel Harland Sanders opened his first franchise, only a select few have been privy to the secret «herbs and spices» contained in the billion - dollar blend.

The Fair Work Commission has axed Domino's Pizza's long expired agreements that paid thousands of workers significantly below minimum rates, leaving the franchise facing tens of million of dollars in higher labour costs.

A letter to franchisees said those franchisees offered a reduced tenure would be offered an amount equal to the greater of two times the initial franchise fee, which is a far cry from the hundreds of thousands of dollars, or in some cases $ 1 million - plus, franchisees paid for stores on the secondary market, including goodwill.

How many men would love to be rich, single and ownersof not only a profitable NBA franchise but also the hottest casino in Vegas?Joe, 51, and Gavin, 50, are the president and vice chairman, respectively, ofthe Maloof Companies, a billion - dollar family business that grew from a generalstore in northern New Mexico into a beer distributorship and then expanded intohotels, banking and entertainment.

The New York State Public Service Commission is taking legal action against the parent company of a local cable television and internet provider, threatening a million - dollar fine and possible re-evaluation of its cable TV franchise deal in New York City.

«We have companies that spent hundreds of millions of dollars in the past couple of years, competing for a casino franchise license, so this is a valuable commodity.»

Hollywood's endless factory line of sequels, rehashing of ideas and exhuming of dormant franchises to rake in the box office dollars has lent a soap opera feel to blockbuster season.

The movie franchise, once the money from this new picture is added in, will have rung up more than seven billion dollars in theatrical gross receipts, a total that will probably be tripled by television and by DVD sales and rentals.

There's a theory in American entertainment: there can never be too much of a good thing, particularly a gazillion dollar grossing movie franchise.

Its story of a sadistic plutocrat who likes to punish women in his sex dungeon and insist that they sign nondisclosure agreements accounts for millions of book sales and a billion - dollar movie franchise, consumed eagerly by an enthusiastic female audience.

«Skyfall» (2012) Box Office Take: $ 1,109 billion 21st Century Box Office Ranking: 9 Twenty - three movies in, James Bond finally hit the billion dollar club, with «Skyfall» nearly doubling the gross of previous franchise high «Casino Royale.»

Our studio had its first ever $ 1 billion worldwide grossing film in Michael Bay's hit «Transformers: Dark of the Moon;» we successfully re-launched our «Mission Impossible» franchise with Tom Cruise, JJ Abrams and Brad Bird; our latest installment in the «Paranormal Activity» franchise had another $ 100 million dollar success; our first original animated film «Rango,» from director Gore Verbinski, earned rave reviews and more than $ 100 million at the domestic box office; and we released global phenomenon «Super 8,» directed by JJ Abrams, who will now direct the newest «Star Trek» for 2013.

Persona 5 came in second behind Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and had «the strongest debut month for any title in Persona franchise history, with packaged dollar sales five times that of the previous best - selling debut, Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4,» according to NPD analyst Mat Piscatella.

He was plucked from obscurity to star in a multi-billion dollar franchise.

Doug Whelan He was plucked from obscurity to star in a multi-billion dollar franchise.

But it's not a perfect world and money is a factor, especially when it comes to investing hundreds of dollars in buying the games and collecting the figures now available across three major game franchises.

With the horror - franchise Paranormal Activity going strong (the three movies released so far have brought in an excess of half - a-billion dollars) and recent religious horror films doing well in the box office (The Devil Inside), the Paranormal Activity folks are...

In a recent interview with GamesIndustry, Red Barrels CEO Philippe Morin discussed how the Outlast series went from a small budget project and to a multi-million dollar franchise that has officially sold more than 15 million copies.

That prediction has come to pass, marginally, as the $ 2 billion - dollar franchise adapted from Suzanne Collins» YA novels comes in for a landing, but you also might just as well go back and read the review of Part 1, since it holds generally true of the somewhat more eventful Part 2.

This franchise is selling a gazillion dollars in tickets.

Unfortunately, Red Sparrow, Jennifer Lawrence's valiant attempt to kickstart a second, potentially lucrative franchise after the billion - dollar grossing Hunger Games series ended three years ago (practically an eternity in Hollywood), feels exactly like the aforementioned, 10 - part torturous, interminable slog.

What the billion - dollar Avengers franchise means in the carefully planned Marvel Cinematic Universe — and in the careers of...

However, before launching a bazillion dollar franchise, Jackson was busy turning in raunchy splat - stick flicks out of New Zealand.

Having steamrolled the competition on its way to becoming the first billion dollar instalment in the franchise (and the seventh biggest film of all - time), Universal's Fast & Furious 7 -LSB-...]

Nearly there: The four films in the series (not including the straight - to - DVD spin offs) stand at a combined $ 989million in revenue - just $ 11million short of making it a billion dollar box office franchise.

The four films in the series (not including the straight - to - DVD spin offs) stand at a combined $ 989million in revenue - just $ 11million short of making it a billion dollar box office franchise.

It might feel a bit cynical to write off character deaths because of external factors like franchise potential and actors» contracts, but the MCU is a multibillion - dollar enterprise: These deaths feel exploitative because they wiped out nearly every young star that matters, and the MCU can't possibly survive in the long term without reverse - engineering this event.

SUICIDE SQUAD KEY PLAYERS: Will Smith, determined to establish a franchise ensemble ala The Avengers that has him out front of the action and potential billion - dollar box office; Margot Robbie, for whom superstardom beckons if she can just nail that one breakout role in a bonafide megahit; Warner Bros, who need to turn around a year peppered with costly underperformers (The Legend of Tarzan; Pan; In The Heart of The Seain a bonafide megahit; Warner Bros, who need to turn around a year peppered with costly underperformers (The Legend of Tarzan; Pan; In The Heart of The SeaIn The Heart of The Sea).

Can the 570 series follow in the footsteps of the Porsche 911, which spins off variants faster than a multi-billion dollar Hollywood action franchise?

J.K. Rowling and the Harry Potter franchise topples billions of dollars in revenue from the books, movies, and licensing agreements.

While a radically higher - resolution screen could help the iPad franchise in the face of fiercer competition by Android - based tablets, a next - generation Apple tablet with dramatically upgraded capabilities has the potential to alienate those who already spent hundreds of dollars buying the original iPad.

Though the brokerage firm benefits from rising equity indices, higher trading and investment activity and a strong brokerage franchise that helps in attracting trillions of client dollars, Charles Schwab seems to be priced to perfection with a P / B ratio of 3.60.

«With first day sales of over half a billion dollars worldwide, we believe Call of Duty is the biggest entertainment launch of the year for the fourth year in a row,» said Bobby Kotick, CEO, Activision Blizzard, Inc. «Life - to - date sales for the Call of Duty franchise have exceeded worldwide theatrical box office receipts for «Harry Potter» and «Star Wars,» the two most successful movie franchises of all time.

Best Competitive Multiplayer — PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds Even with blockbuster shooters like Call of Duty and Destiny in the mix, no big - name game could match the surprising fun of this mod turned multi-million dollar franchise from the mind of Brendan Greene.

11th February 2013 - Today Activision announced that it's toy based video game franchise «Skylanders» has reached 1 Billion Dollars in worldwide retail sales.

When their CEO, the infamous Bobby Kotick, admits outright that he's only interested in games that can be «exploited every year on every platform» and have the potential to become «$ 100 million dollar franchises» that makes him look like a cash hungry douche.

Yesterday, rumors began swirling that Microsoft was in talks to save the dying Silent Hills game by purchasing the franchise for «billions» of dollars.