Publications
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Business News US franchise group Interim HealthCare expands globally, acquires UK-based Bluebird CareThe Florida-based franchise group has bought Blubird Care's company-owned offices and its franchise business, consting of 180 units across the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
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Business News Burger King brings back Big King burgerThe Big King burger is back on the menu of Burger King as of November. The fast-food giant has added a middle bun to the two-patty sandwich.
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Business News US car rental co Simply Wheelz files for insolvencySimply Wheelz, which operates under the brand Advantage Rent-A-Car, has filed for US federal bankruptcy protection after debt restructuring talks with Hertz Corporation, its former parent, failed.
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Business News US state Maine forms independent association to back up franchise businessesFranchise owners from the state of Mine, USA, have formed the Maine Franchise Owners Association (MFOA) in Portland, the largest city in the state.
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Business News World leader Enterprise Rent-A-Car signs franchise agreement in IsraelEnterprise Rent-A-Car expands its international franchise network via a deal in Israel.
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Business News McDonald’s ends 40-year partnership with HeinzFast-food chain McDonald's reported it plans to put an end to its 40-year relationship with Heinz since ex-CEO of its main rival Burger King has been appointed as executive director of the ketchup company.
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Business News Italia’s KonoPizza enters US marketKonoPizza, the pizza in a cone brand, has opened its first franchise in the USA.
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Business News Belarus, Lithuania, Latvia to create franchising collaboration network on bordering areaBelarus, Lithuania and Latvia are considering creating a network for franchising collaboration in their bordering region.
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Business News French retail chain Fnac to open first franchise in QatarFrench retail chain Fnac said it it is entering the Qatari market through franchising. The first franchised store is expected to open next fall.
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Business News McDonald’s sales drop due to slow serviceMcDonald's customers have been complaining from employees' slow and unfriendly service. As a result, the company's sales have dropped down.
