Some of
the leading franchise names, including Quiznos and Cold Stone Creamery, were among the 10 worst performers in the SBA loan portfolio between 2004 and 2013, which collectively had a default rate of more than double that of other franchises, according to the investigation.
Not exact matches
POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — Anago Cleaning Systems (Anago), a
leading commercial cleaning
franchise with more than 2,400 locations throughout the U.S. and internationally, was
named one of the Top 50
Franchises for Veterans by the World
Franchising Network.
Nestled in a larger story about the state of
franchises after a disappointing Summer 2017 box office, The Hollywood Reporter alleges that Universal believes part of what helped save The Mummy at international box offices was Tom Cruise in the
leading role — inspiring them that big -
name casting for future movies in the
franchise.
Trump's win triggers several phobia's for
leading lady Paulson's character, who is
named Ally Mayfair Richards and is married to Ivy (played by
franchise newcomer Alison Pill).
The toymaker is no doubt worried that the
name could be confused with that of its Transformers
franchise, not to mention Optimus Prime, the
lead protagonist of the animation and film series... though we're not quite sure how a robot that transforms into a semi truck could be confused with a tablet and detachable keyboard.
And, you asked a question about why this team, all of us wanted to play a World War II game made by Sledge, meaning they have — you know I think each of our
lead studios, you know, very compatible in many ways, but each brings a certain flavor to the
franchise, which I think has been a part of its success is that we have these slightly different riffs on the theme, and I think that Sledgehammer's unique contributions are fitting with their
name.
Franchises like Call of Duty and World of Warcraft have become cultural institutions and tradeable
names, and on the back of their success the CEO of
leading game publisher Activision received an 800 percent pay raise, to nearly $ 65 million, last year.
- Link doesn't have much of a character in this game - they wanted players to relate to Link and play as themselves - Link's face doesn't have much expression in this game, and that was done on purpose - for Zelda games, the devs always try to make the player feel like Link - that was pushed even moreso for this entry - everytime a Zelda releases, Aonuma watches fan feedback and considers that for the future - the items Link uses to solve are always going to be important - regardless of the tech that Nintendo provides, exploration in the series is important - Link's growth through who he meets is also an important element of the
franchise - Aonuma thought about Zelda freedom when considering Breath of the Wild, and was brought back to the days of the original Zelda - this was a big point of inspiration for Breath of the Wild - with Ocarina of Time 3D, Nintendo wanted to really utilize the 3D and had a desire to let players enjoy Ocarina of Time outside - the goal with A Link to the Past was creating more depth - Aonuma used to think that getting lost in a 3D world wasn't okay - this
lead Aonuma to putting in tons of hints and guiding players - he has since changed that idea and convinced himself that it's okay to get lost - the first two years of development the devs created a game where just running around was fun - climbing is very important, because players can climb high and see destinations they want to visit - you can place your own markers to decide where you want to go - when the devs create a Zelda title, they consider not using the
name Link - since they don't have anything else to go with, they choose Link - the
name Link doesn't hold much value, since the player is the one creating the journey - when Nintendo first created Link, they wanted a character that is literally the link between people - that is why his
name is Link - to think that the Zelda series has been around so long that there are all sorts of urban legends and myths makes Miyamoto really happy
Development of Watch Dogs is being
led by Ubisoft Montreal, with a team comprised of industry veterans from big
name franchises like Assassin's Creed, Rainbow 6 and Far Cry.
The game includes all the options as the other console versions including
lead blocking, create - a - player / team / fan, hall of fame, tons of training sessions including two minute drill and NFL network, and a full - blown
franchise mode just to
name a few, and throws in an intuitive learn madden tutorial, multiplayer competitions including the amazingly addictive 2 - on - 2 and Y.A.C. Attack, as well as tons of motion control specifically built for the Wii - mote and nunchuk.
«The strength of the Berkshire Hathaway
name, coupled with the operational excellence of HomeServices and the
franchising experience of Brookfield, positions Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices as a
leading real estate
franchise in the U.S., building on our traditions of exceptional client service and innovation,» said Bruce Flatt, Brookfield Asset Management CEO, in the statement.