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Etap Hotel, the budget brand from Accor, has opened its 400th hotel in Europe, in Verdun, France. The 70-bedroom hotel features the Etap’s new Concoon concept, launched earlier this year and already introduced into 30 hotels. | | detalii>> |
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From November 9 to 12, Accor held a convention in Marseille for its hotel franchise partners, under the leadership of Christophe Alaux, Chief Operating Officer, Accor Hospitality France. Reaffirming its firm intention of remaining the country’s leading hotel franchiser, Accor announced the opening of at least 200 hotels throughout France over the next four years. | | detalii>> |
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With its endless ongoing campaigns to create more awareness on subjects such as child sex trafficking, AIDS and environmental awareness, The Body Shop is in a firm position to make a difference. | | detalii>> |
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Burger King Singapore on Friday said it has reached an agreement to acquire 35 restaurants in Singapore from franchisee Bon-Food.
This represents the bulk of the 40 Burger King restaurants that Bon-Food currently operates. | | detalii>> |
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Cartridge World, an eco-friendly retailer of printer cartridge recharging services, is planning to expand its franchise network to 250 stores by 2012 in India, said a top official here.
Cartridge World launched the sixth franchisee store at Laketown in Kolkata. The store was launched by West Bengal IT minister Debesh Das. | | detalii>> |
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Century 21 Real Estate LLC, franchisor of one of the world’s largest residential real estate sales organization, has announced its expansion in Europe with the signing of a master franchise agreement to license CENTURY 21® franchises in Slovakia. With this agreement, CENTURY 21 Slovakia Headquarters, becomes master franchisor for the CENTURY 21 System in Slovakia. | | detalii>> |
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British coffee chain Costa Coffee has reworked its India strategy to turn profitable and expand its footprint. The new strategy involves closing unprofitable locations, segmenting strategy for different locations, changing the look and feel of outlets and customising the menu to better suit the Indian palate. | | detalii>> |
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Just as Burger King is opening its first store in Russia this week, Russian business daily Vedomosti has reported that Dunkin' Donuts plans to open dozens of stores in Moscow, according to news organization RIA Novosti. | | detalii>> |
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Pizza Inn has continued its worldwide franchise expansion with the opening of its first location in Bangladesh. The USA-based pizza restaurant chain has opened its first Bangladesh franchise in the capital city Dhaka. The Bangladesh restaurant is owned and operated by the Pizza Inn Master Franchise Owner S.A.K. Edramuzzaman of Mohammed Food& Allieds Private Limited. | | detalii>> |
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Focus Group has forayed into the booming educational services market with the launch of Focus Edu Care. The institution will offer vocational as well as competitive exam coaching.The Bangalore-based company has opened 20 centres and is planning to increase its presence across India. “We plan to set up a total of 150 centres by the next two years through franchisee model as well as under our own brand name. We will invest Rs 35-40 crore for this,” said Anirudh Baheti, MD, Focus Group. | | detalii>> |
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