Franchise News

Tim Hortons Franchise – Will It Come To Australia?

2:37 am   Thomas Sinfield
In a recent trip to Canada and the United States, I was quickly introduced to the largest coffee house franchise in Canada, document.write('');Tim Hortons (Tims, or Timmy’s as it is affectionately know to the locals). Known for it’s incredibly cheap prices and it’s own unique Tim Horton’s blend coffee, Tim Hortons has over 3000 franchises in Canada and already 500 Tim Horton’s Franchis
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Muffin Break Bribing Customers With Free Oven Mitts

11:11 pm   Thomas Sinfield
Muffin Franchise, Muffin Break, has recently launch a special promotional giveaway throughout their 200+ franchised muffin cafes. Every customer that purchases one of Muffin Breaks take home muffin packs will receive a limited edition oven mitt for free. With their 4 Pack of take home being just $10, and their 6 pack $15 – this is a very generous offer and one that will definitely see a lot of customers takin
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What Is A Franchise?

10:23 pm   Thomas Sinfield
Many of the most commonly known or recognized symbols in the world are companies that are operated via a franchise method. Some common examples include McDonald’s, Burger King, and a wide variety of other businesses, everything from hair cutting to gas stations to donuts can be in a franchise. A franchise is a sort of business structure that creates a right in an individual or in a group of people to market a
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Collapsed Franchise Founder Chased For $1m In Unpaid Taxes

5:14 pm   Thomas Sinfield
Andrew Young, co-founder of the now collapsed retail franchise Kleenmaid, is being chased by the australian Tax Office (ATO for having over $1 million in unpaid taxes. Andrew’s brother Bradley is also being chased by the ATO for a similar amount. According to documents filed  by the Deputy Commissioner of Taxation in the Brisbane Supreme Court, between late 2007 and early 09, Andrew Young owed the Tax Office
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Burger King Being Sued By Local Franchisee

5:42 am   Thomas Sinfield
Dan Fitzpatrick, owner of 115 Burger King franchises across the United States, is suing Bruger King on behalf of all Burger King franchises over their dollar cheeseburger promotion. Fitzpartrick says that Franchisee’s are losing $0.10, with each dollar cheeseburger costing franchisees $1.10 to make, nd is suing Burger King because the corporation does not have the right to set prices, according to their contr
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Food franchises bound for Cairns

6:35 am   Thomas Sinfield
FOOD franchisors Grill’d Healthy Burgers, Trios Healthy Wraps and Crust Gourmet Pizza are set to open in Cairns next year. The openings reflect confidence in the Cairns economy and awareness of opportunities in the Far North, Franchise Selection-Australia general manager Tony Maddock said. Franchise Selection recruits, advises and processes potential buyers for 20 prominent franchise brands. Mr Maddock said f
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Refund Home Loan’s, Wayne Ormond, Highly Commented At Entrepreneur Awards

5:40 am   Thomas Sinfield
Wayne Ormond, the founder of Refund Home Loans, Mortgage franchise and #1 BRW Fast Franchises – January 2009 (by revenue), has scooped a ‘highly commended’ in Brisbane Business News magazine’s inaugural Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. This is just latest of a string of awards for Ormond and Refund Home Loans in the past year. At the ceremony he said, “This award pitted us against w
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