Everyone has at one time or the other heard someone say, \'I\'ve seen this film star in person, and she\'s not even a patch on what she looks on screen.” Pick up any entertainment or fashion magazine today and you will see gorgeous faces flashing a brilli
TODAY, awareness about and desire for home furnishing has spread far and wide amongst most classes of households across the country. Interior decoration has become a popular fashion statement and priority for these house owners who are spending extensivel
Crazy Noodles, an international restaurant chain founded by Guiness record-holder and master chef, Mark Pi, is launching its revolutionary offering in India. To have a fun-filled experience and taste delightful food, one needs to enter the place with a \'
MORE often than not, the franchising business and the food and beverage (F&B) business go hand in hand. The list of foreign companies who have come to India in the F&B section through the franchising route is endless. Not only in India, the F&B industry i
The question of whether to run a mix of franchised and company run operations is a question which every franchisor inevitably faces. In most franchise systems the issue arises in the earliest stages of development.
It is the third-largest economy in the world and the largest in Europe. It has the fifth-largest economy by purchasing power parity (PPP) and a GDP of over $2 trillion.
A number of developed countries, like the US, most European nations, Australia and some S-E Asian countries, have promulgated specific laws governing the business of franchising.
WITH a view to provide an internationally competitive and hassle-free environment for exports, the Centre introduced a policy on April 1, 2000, for setting Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in the public, private, and joint sector, or by the state governments.
The world\'s largest chain of coffee shops, the $6.4-billion Starbucks Corp, has tied-up with RPG group in India to be their business partners and master franchisee.
Reid & Taylor, the S Kumars brand, is aiming high this year with huge expansion plans. It plans to have 150 stores by the end of the financial year and out of these 120 stores would be located in non-metros and would be run on franchise models.
A Ravi Jaipuria Group Company, RJ Corp has tied up with Disney Consumer Products (DCP), a Walt Disney group company, for retailing the Disney Artist brand merchandise in India.
Ethos, an emerging retail chain for premium watches which has its headquarter in Chandigarh, is all set to expand its network in the entire country. The company has decided to open more than 24 stores in the next two years.