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Franchise Direct reveals the list of Top 100 Global Franchises for 2009

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Franchise Direct, one of the world’s top franchise portals, has released its first-annual list of the Top 100 Global Franchises. Franchise Direct arrived at these rankings after examining thousands of franchises worldwide. Franchising plays a major role in the global economy, and this list highlights the franchise businesses that have best-invested in international development. Combined, they...

Franchises on Sale as Part of Recession Buster Offer

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Franchise Direct (www.franchisedirect.co.uk) , the UK’s leading portal of franchise opportunities, is excited to announce the launch of their summer Recession Buster campaign. The campaign, exclusive to Franchise Direct, features discounts and special offers from some of the UK’s leading franchises, including Guardian Financial Group and EnviroVent – the energy saving home improvements franchise...

Coffee Franchise Industry Latest Facts and Figures

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Franchise Direct (www.franchisedirect.com), one of the world’s leading franchise portals, recently conducted an in-depth study of the coffee franchise sector. After thoroughly examining 29 Franchise Disclosure Documents, Franchise Direct has found that the coffee franchise sector is weathering the recession resiliently, bolstered by a product that is an integral part of American life. Despite an...

Pizza Industry Latest Facts and Figures

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Franchise Direct ( www.franchisedirect.com ) has analyzed the latest facts and figures from the pizza industry. What emerges is a snapshot of a food franchising sector that is well-positioned to thrive during the current economic downturn. This research comes from assessing FDD (UFOC) documents of a sample size of 20 pizza franchise chains, as well as published industry sources. Generally...

Spanish Franchise Industry Portal Debuts

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Abstract: A new Spanish Franchise information portal, launched by Franchise Direct, a leading global source for advertising and information about franchise opportunities, offers in-depth news coverage, videos and descriptions about franchising in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries. July 9, 2008 – Spanish franchise information portal, www.franquiciadirecta.com, is an informative and...

New French Franchise Direct Web Site Launched

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New French Franchise Direct Web Site Launched Improvements include SEO optimization, video streaming and news links June 5, 2008 — Franchise Direct, one of the world’s leading portals for franchise and business opportunities, is proud to announce the launch of its new, improved French web site (www.franchisedirecte.fr) for the franchise industry. The newly designed portal provides a...

Franchise Direct Introduces Rich Media to UK & Ireland Web Site

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Franchise Direct Introduces Rich Media to UK & Ireland Web Site Visitors Can Now View Videos of Franchise Businesses March 11, 2008 (Dublin, Ireland) — Franchise Direct, one of the world’s leading portals for franchise and business opportunities, is proud to announce the launch of a new interactive section on its UK & Ireland web site: . Web site visitors can hear straight talk...