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Tough Times for Franchising - Wall Street Journal
Tough Times for Franchising Wall Street Journal By SARAH E. NEEDLEMAN Two closely watched disputes now playing out in the courts are shining a spotlight on tensions between franchise owners and management. The growing rift between franchisees and franchisers—businesses that collectively employ ... |
First Financial Service Corporation Announces Agreement to Divest Indiana Bank ... - MarketWatch (press release)
First Financial Service Corporation Announces Agreement to Divest Indiana Bank ... MarketWatch (press release) ... (the Company, NASDAQ: FFKY) today announced that its banking subsidiary, First Federal Savings Bank of Elizabethtown, Inc., has signed a definitive agreement to divest its four branch retail bank franchise in Indiana to First Savings Bank, FSB, ... |
Merger creates biggest area ReMax franchise - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Merger creates biggest area ReMax franchise Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Rochester's largest ReMax real estate franchise merged Wednesday with the third largest area ReMax franchise. ReMax Realty Group inked a deal with ReMax First of Greater Rochester, creating an agency with up to 150 agents. The new office will retain ... |
Q&A: Microsoft Flight boss on "rebooting franchise" - The Seattle Times (blog)
 HEXUS | Q&A: Microsoft Flight boss on "rebooting franchise" The Seattle Times (blog) The company may also extend the franchise to other devices beyond the PC. Executive Producer Joshua Howard hopes the game will draw more than 20 million players eventually. Howard (left) leads a studio with about 50 employees, a third of whom are ... Microsoft ready for 'Flight' — calls new PC title 'a step up' from efforts of ... |
BZRK The Game for iOS & Android Platforms Invites Players to Experience the ... - MarketWatch (press release)
BZRK The Game for iOS & Android Platforms Invites Players to Experience the ... MarketWatch (press release) CHICAGO, Feb 09, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Entertainment studio The Shadow Gang, today announced BZRK The Game, a compelling new 3D mobile adventure game developed as part of the groundbreaking Michael Grant young adult thriller of the same name. |
McKesson To Buy Independent Banner, Franchise Businesses Of Katz Group Canada - NASDAQ
 CTV.ca | McKesson To Buy Independent Banner, Franchise Businesses Of Katz Group Canada NASDAQ (MCK) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Drug Trading Company Limited, the independent banner business of Katz Group Canada Inc., and Medicine Shoppe Canada Inc., the franchise business of Katz Group. McKesson to Acquire Independent Banner and Franchise Businesses of Katz Group ... McKesson to buy independent, franchise businesses from Canadian pharmacy ... Katz Group agrees to sell Independent and Franchise Businesses to McKesson ... |
Dunkin' Brands Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results - MarketWatch (press release)
 Plain Dealer | Dunkin' Brands Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results MarketWatch (press release) The Company uses "System-wide sales growth" to refer to the percentage change in sales at both franchisee- and company-owned restaurants from the comparable period of the prior year. Changes in system-wide sales are driven by changes in average ... Dunkin' Brands Appoints Food-Service & Retail Executive Giorgio Minardi as ... |