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Author: Ian Gere
Company: Business Opportunities Journal
Region: United States
Website: www.boj.com
Author Comment / Biography:
About Business Opportunities Journal. Since 1969.
The goal of Business Opportunities Journal is to report on the outlook, trends and latest news in the fields of franchising, entrepreneurship, small business ownership and small business acquisitions. We are the small business buyer’s magazine.
Our stories are original, written by our own reporters.
We are proud to have reported on franchising, business opportunities, and real estate investing since 1969.
With our journal and website, we aim to provide news and resources for and about entrepreneurs who are seeking to start, purchase, franchise or sell a business.
Visit our resource pages for information about the various stages of buying a business or franchise: the search process, finding a broker, due diligence, making an offer, negotiating the contract, escrow, closing, obtaining financing, tax considerations, and post-acquisition management and growth.
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41. Data Thieves Target Restaurateurs
July 05, 2013
While data hacking is becoming an ever increasing problem in today’s world, restaurateurs have become a favorite target of data thieves. Flimsy firewalls and tight budgets make for an easy target for data hackers to access passwords and get into systems through viruses.
Often restaurant own...
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42. Maaco® Relaunches Top-of-the-Line Fleet Management Services
July 05, 2013
Maaco®, an automotive brand that is part of the Driven Brands family, has announced the re-launch of Maaco’s fleet services as Maaco Fleet Solutions. The re-branding is part of a new focus on the company’s new fleet management suite of services along with specialty areas such as waste management, r...
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43. Tilted Kilt Rolls Out St. Patrick's Day Menu
July 05, 2013
National Celtic-themed sports pub, Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery, is gearing up for its annual Irish Hooley menu. From February 25th through St. Patrick’s Day on March 17th, the restaurant will offer authentic menu options reminiscent of the old public houses in England, Scotland and Ireland. “T...
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44. Caribou Coffee Launches TV Ad Campaign
July 05, 2013
Caribou Coffee, a national coffeehouse chain, returned to television this week with its first television commercial since 2010. The new “Life is” campaign is part of a system-wide brand revision that will also update the chain’s packaging and in-store materials to reiterate the “Life is” theme. ...
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45. Jamba Juice Expands Fresh Juice Offerings
July 05, 2013
In an attempt to boost sales after losses in the fourth quarter of 2012, the Jamba Juice smoothie chain is moving forward with a new plan that includes an expanded fresh juice bar.
The company has been testing the refresh plan across three test stories in conjunction with a new store design ...
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46. Print and Digital Coupon Company Expands into New Markets
July 05, 2013
Valpak, a leader in local print and digital coupons, announced that its investment in emerging technologies has helped the company reach another year of exponential growth. In the first quarter of 2013 alone, the company signed franchise agreements with new partners in Boston, MA; Lubbock, TX; Shen...
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47. Four Things to Know About the JOBS Act
July 05, 2013
Last year, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, or JOBS Act, was signed into law. The new law changes the model of the past few years, crowdfunding. Traditionally, donation-based platforms, such as Kickstarter and others, allow entrepreneurs to ask the general public for helping starting a pro...
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48. Subway Expands Offerings in Anticipation of Future Healthcare Costs
July 05, 2013
In an attempt to get consumers to see Subway as more than a lunch stop, the brand has expanded its offerings to include $3 breakfast options before 11 a.m.
“Right now we get about 1.3% of the population eating at Subway every day,” he said. “That’s a miniscule number, because that means 98.7...
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49. Franchisees Push for Updates to California's Franchise Laws
July 05, 2013
Franchise owners in California are trying again to get a law that better protects their rights. The latest piece of legislation, drafted by franchise owners themselves, is the California Small Business Investment Protection Act (AB 1141). The bill was submitted to California’s assembly and senate ...
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50. Details Announced for Super 2014 Franchisee Convention
July 05, 2013
NOVUS Glass, the investor of windshield repair, announced that the Super 2014 Convention will be held April 3-5, 2014 at the Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa in Tucson, AZ. The biennial convention introduces new products, services and technologies that are designed to help NOVUS franchises become more...
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