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Franchise UPDATE 2007 Archive

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Issue III 2007
Issue II 2007
Issue I 2007
2007 Franchise Business Annual Superguide

Issue II 2007 -

The Compleat CEO
Zeroing In On What Makes Franchise Leaders Tick

AUGUST 14, 2007 // READ FULL STORY
Since 1653, when Izaak Walton published The Compleat Angler, "compleat" has come to mean many things beyond what Walton described as "a Discourse on Fish and Fishing." The dictionary tells us it means classic or quintessential. But compleat also implies mastery far beyond the basics, conjuring up words like visionary, leader, even master.
Sister Act
Siblings Grab Two Of Curves' Six Top Awards

AUGUST 7, 2007 // READ FULL STORY
When Liz Goodwin of Durham, N.C., was announced as the Curves Franchisee of the Year for the Southeastern Region last October, a cry went up from across the Las Vegas hotel ballroom.
China's New Franchise Rules
JULY 31, 2007 // READ FULL STORY
On January 31, 2007, the State Council of the People's Republic of China adopted the "Regulations on the Administration of Commercial Franchise," scheduled to take effect on May 1, 2007 ("2007 Franchise Regulations"). With promulgation of the 2007 Franchise Regulations, China entered the last phase of a long and difficult process that started in 1997 to create a legal structure for the franchise business model in China.
Past Articles
» Are These Tech Solutions For You?
Four Developments To Watch

July 24, 2007 |  Read Full Story
» The New FTC Rule
What It Means For You - And Your Earnings Claims

July 17, 2007 | By Lane Fisher and F. Joseph Dunn |  Read Full Story
» Should Franchise Lawyers Be Placed On Pedestals?
A Self-serving (but Objective) Analysis

July 10, 2007 | By Rupert M. Barkoff |  Read Full Story
» New Ideas On The Rise
Four Innovative Concepts Continue To Fuel Franchising's Growth

July 3, 2007 | By Kerry Pipes |  Read Full Story
» Money Changes Everything
A Different Approach To Funding Franchise Growth

June 26, 2007 | By Ripley Hotch |  Read Full Story
» Out Of Thin Air
Working The Lungs And Brain At 6,000 Feet

June 19, 2007 | By Ripley Hotch |  Read Full Story
» The Right Moves
Passion And Energy Drive Franchise Execs To New Challenges

June 12, 2007 | By Kerry Pipes |  Read Full Story
» One Scoop Or Three?
Baskin-Robbins' New Multi-unit Program Targets Neighborhood Growth

June 5, 2007 | By Ripley Hotch |  Read Full Story
» David Asarnow And His Big, Hairy, Audacious Goals
May 29, 2007 | By Eddy Goldberg |  Read Full Story
» Too Wise Too Soon?
James Young's Unexpected Life In Franchising

May 22, 2007 | By Eddy Goldberg |  Read Full Story
» Teachable Spirit
Making The Most Of Every Opportunity

May 15, 2007 | by Ripley Hotch |  Read Full Story
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