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Cash-strapped franchisees need not fear

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Taking up a franchise is considered to be the best business venture for gaining maximum profits in a limited period of time. However, buying and maintaining a franchise requires huge investment, relevant knowledge and prior experience. New franchisees with limited financial capabilities or less experience face hurdles in running their outlet. With added rental expenses, ...

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Women Franchisors Stand Tall

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

More and more women are realising that starting their own business is not as daunting as it sounds. Being a franchisor has given them the right platform to climb up and be an inspiration to their counterparts. Till a few years back businesses run by women were considered as small and conservative ventures but in ...

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Educating rewards

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 3 min read

Reflecting over my two-decade stint in the Indian education sector leaves me with an immense sense of satisfaction and eagerness - satisfaction, looking at the sea change in the industry and in KKEL being acknowledged as one of the key catalysts of that change. From being a fairly unorganised sector, the pre-school and schooling sectors ...

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In the business of beauty

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

One of the most important factors that is responsible for our growth into a worldwide chain is that, I chose Ayurvedic cure and care. During my training in London in cosmetic chemistry, I came across instances of damages caused by chemical ingredients and I was determined to find a natural alternative. The study of Ayurveda ...

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Goods Fetch Great Gains

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

The rise of the consumer class has increased the consumption of consumer durables in India. Consumer durables comprise of appliances (like refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, microwave ovens, vacuum cleaners and dishwashers) and electronics (TVs, VCD players and audio systems). The socio-economic changes across the nation have led to the creation of new markets and ...

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Giving care garnering profits

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

The wide disparity of health problems in India and rising health awareness among people has led to the emergence of the healthcare industry in a whole new way. The increasing demand for better healthcare services has led to the rise of many names in this sector, a few of which have taken the route of ...

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Keeping the boundaries intact!

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 4 min read

Franchise territory is a restricted area, which is allocated to a particular franchisee to make his outlet popular in that area/locality. Most of the franchisees being new to the business world may not be familiar with the importance of a good location for the success of their business. Many of them also do not give ...

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Rejuvenating options for entrepreneurs

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

Expiration or termination of a franchise agreement is a common course of action for every franchise business. Though franchising is undoubtedly a profitable venture for an entrepreneur to take up and an easy mode of owning a business under a well recognised brand name. However, it involves lot of complexities and legal issues. This is ...

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E-learning: Profitable Means Via Franchising

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

With the advancement of technological capabilities, e-learning has revolutionised the concept of learning in India. Few years back, exposure to the courses for competitive or professional exams was limited to the fortunate few. But with electronic education, a great number of students are able to get access to such courses simultaneously and instantly. With the ...

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English learning: a great business offer

Opportunity India Desk Sep 29, 2017 - 5 min read

English as a language has gained a global recognition in the world. This can be said by looking at the universal appeal of this language. During the past few years, India has witnessed the cropping up of number of English learning and speaking institutes.Factors attributed for growing craze for EnglishWith increasing craze among Indians to ...

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