A full 54 percent of members reported that they work at a franchised subsidiary of a national or regional corporation or
an independent franchised company.
Not exact matches
I've always said that the
companies that scale to become large, sustainable and
independent franchises are the ones that offer a platform to the market.
The panel will cover issues of affordability and support that
franchises provide, and describe some merits they provide over
independent companies.
CEO Kotick said in a statement, «We should emerge even stronger — an
independent company with a best - in - class
franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment
companies... The transactions announced today will allow us to take advantage of attractive financing markets while still retaining more than US$ 3 billion cash on hand to preserve financial stability.»
«We should emerge even stronger — an
independent company with a best - in - class
franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment
companies.»
In the past couple of years, however, there has been a move away from large corporate
franchises that charge salespeople high costs plus recurring fees towards more flexible
independent companies.
In 2017, there were 7,400 qualified
independent, chain and
franchise pizzeria buyers in attendance at Pizza Expo and 520 exhibiting
companies.
The
company now supplies the multiple grocers,
independent off - trade and its own
franchised businesses, as well as the on - trade and events.
Since becoming an
independent company in 2014, Red Lobster has added 22
franchised restaurants abroad.
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They are the face for this
company and in fact, they are the most successful
independent direct - to - video horror
franchise of all time!
A great deal of diagnostic and repair data is provided to car
company franchised dealerships over «hotlines» that are not accessible to
independent repair shops or consumers.
New iReaders Plus Digital Magazines and Enhanced eBooks Will Roll Out in the Ruckus Learning App (NORWALK, CT)-- Ruckus Learning ™, a division of
independent digital family education and entertainment
company Ruckus Media Group Inc., today announced a partnership with National Wildlife Federation, steward of the enduring Ranger Rick ™
franchise which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Bojangles» Incis arestaurant operator and franchisor.It has 254
company restaurants, 118 related party
franchised restaurants, and250
independent franchised restaurants operating under the Bojangles» name.
The
company has assets of more than $ 12 billion, is the largest
independent banking
franchise in the Northern Virginia and DC markets, and is one of the 50 largest banks in the United States.
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What sets WORLDHOTELS apart from other hotel groups is our ability to offer our guests a high - quality portfolio consisting of
independent and unique hotels, whilst also providing owners with a wide selection of business - building services that are on par with
franchise companies.»
Designed to champion independence, the Autograph Collection has provided Marriott International with an exciting opportunity to grow, enabling the
company to offer management and
franchise expertise, as well as the power of its global sales and marketing channels to new owners and franchisees that offer passionately
independent hotel experiences.
Austin, TX — July 30, 2015 — A trio of like - minded
independent companies, video game developer Stoic, miniatures board game creator MegaCon Games, and video game publisher Versus Evil today announced The Banner Saga: Warbands, a miniatures board game based on the successful and critically acclaimed video game
franchise The Banner Saga.
Bohemia Interactive, the leading
independent games development
company in the Czech Republic, with nearly 20 years of history and renowned gaming
franchises Arma and DayZ, is looking for of an Audio Programmer.
«We should emerge even stronger — an
independent company with a best - in - class
franchise portfolio and the focus and flexibility to drive long - term shareholder value and expand our leadership position as one of the world's most important entertainment
companies.»
She helped grow an
independent development
company, led internal studios for publishers and has expanded
franchises with external development.
While Rockstar and 2K have remained completely
independent of one another in spite of sharing a parent
company, the mixing of
franchises with Social Point to grab the ever increasing mobile market might seem like a good idea to Take - Two.
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We're a locally - owned
company and part of the broader Mosquito Joe
franchising family, a nation - wide system of
independent business owners.
Windermere started out as an
independent company and has since become a regional
franchise.
To be sure,
independent brokerages that join large networks of affiliated
companies like the Chicago - based Leading Real Estate Cos. of the World can obtain many of the same benefits that brokers and salespeople at
franchises have.
In this age of mega
franchises, Wayne Hanlon has successfully transformed a small,
independent real estate
company into a flourishing alternative for customers and sales reps alike.
In May, we converted from an
independent company that's been in this market for 16 years to a
franchise affiliate of Century 21 Real Estate LLC, and then acquired another local
franchise on June 1.
While Vogt is a strong believer that «independence in a
franchise - dominated market is an asset,» he's also convinced that association with Aventure and its national brand / vision will «add to the
independent company's strength and credibility.»
Riley believes that he gains many of the networking benefits of a
franchise through the
company's affiliation with the RELO Network, a group of
independent, market - dominating
companies with similar services who work together.
BHG will be marketing
franchise opportunities to established owners of
independent brokerages who want to boost their growth through affiliation with a name that will help them stand out from a field increasingly crowded with national names, says Sherry Chris, the
company's president and CEO.
The percentage of practitioners working for corporate subsidiaries has increased in the past few years, whereas the percentage of
independent practitioners and those affiliated with
franchised companies has declined.
What is growing is the absorption of real estate offices by national or regional corporations, a trend driven largely by the mergers and acquisitions of the big national
franchises and a few large
independent companies.
In the past two years, some national
franchises and many
independent brokers have been riding the affinity wave — forming alliances with trade groups and associations, airlines, retail chains, banks, home improvement
companies, and various other partners.
Eighty - four percent of real estate firms are
independent, non-franchised
companies, while 13 percent are
independent franchises; the rest are subsidiaries of a national or regional corporation.
Articles in NAR publications showing the growth of
franchises and multioffice regional
companies should alert the thousands of small and medium
independent companies that if we don't cooperate with one another, we'll go the way of the corner grocery.
CHICAGO — When it named Peter Burgdorff the new president and chief operating officer of ERA
Franchise Systems Inc., HFS Inc., ERA's parent company, plucked the head of a 32 - office regional independent company from his New Jersey perch and put him in charge of a franchise network with 2,500 offices w
Franchise Systems Inc., HFS Inc., ERA's parent
company, plucked the head of a 32 - office regional
independent company from his New Jersey perch and put him in charge of a
franchise network with 2,500 offices w
franchise network with 2,500 offices worldwide.
They're run by
independent brokers, but they're like a
franchise because they get all the support of the Howard Hanna
company and are run under the Howard Hanna Real Estate Services name.
For example, new sales professionals are able to learn from their more experienced peers, broker managers are able to lean in and grow with others in similar roles, and
companies that choose to affiliate are not only welcomed with a comprehensive, year - long onboarding process, but they also have access to other long - running
independent franchise owners and operators who openly share the secrets to their overall success.
A majority work for
independent,
franchised companies, 61 percent, and practice a buyer and seller agency relationship with disclosed dual agency.
In our case, having sold my interest in Bowes and Cocks, we were struggling as an
independent start - up
company until we joined the
franchise, and we have since grown to the largest brokerage in our region with 10 offices and 120 agents.
We do offer fantastic networking opportunities, like some
franchises do, so that
independent companies can leverage the many benefits of being part of something larger than themselves, without sacrificing their independence — and in most cases, their «names on the door!»
Whether you're a broker or a sales associate, whether your
company is large or small, whether you're
independent or part of a
franchise, we need you to be in tune with your association and involved.
Fifty - six percent of members are affiliated with an
independent firm, and 40 percent are with a
franchised company; 3 percent are other.
Large
companies and small,
franchise affiliates and
independents: Brokerages can unwittingly sabotage their brand - building efforts.
Do the
independent brokerages not think that someday soon one of the real estate brand
franchise companies will simply buy your contact list from Facebook or Twitter or Instagram?
Wauwatosa Realty Co., an 11 - office
independent, is bucking the trend of real estate
franchises swallowing up
independent companies.
Sotheby's, which until this year had only operated in the Canadian marketplace through affiliations with
independent real estate
companies, is now selling master
franchises under its Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates brand.
As HFS reorganizes the National Realty Trust, moving it from California to New Jersey and selecting a new CEO to replace Robert J. Arrigoni, observers note that at least two other major national
franchises are exploring the creation of a similar entity to help buy
independent companies that'd subsequently join the
franchise or to buy out existing franchisees seeking to leave an ownership position.