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National Members Meeting to Celebrate DDIFO Growth and Unity
DD Independent Franchise Owners announces its National Members Meeting to take place September 21, 2010 at Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT.
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WDFA Gets to Roots of Best Marketing Practices
With its turnkey solutions, experience supporting franchises and grassroots approach, DDIFO Sponsor WDFA Marketing (WDFA) stands apart from the competition. No matter the size of your budget, WDFA can help you make the most of every marketing dollar. The firm’s products and services are designed to meet today’s challenges for immediate sales results and efficient, low-cost production.
OEM Upgrades & Innovations Keep RFT Customers Up and Running
Since 1989, DDIFO Sponsor R.F. Technologies, Inc. (RFT) has provided the quick-serve restaurant industry with drive-thru systems sales and repair services. To date, the company has handled over four million repairs, ranking it the largest independent service center for drive-thru communication systems in North America.
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Checkers Expands with Former Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisee
Checkers signed the multi-unit store development agreement with Kerrim Jivani, previously a Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins franchisee with eight locations in the New York City area.
Dunkin’ Donuts Franchisee Makes it His Business to Give to Maine Causes
Ed Wolak of Scarborough began mopping floors at Dunkin’ Donuts more than 40 years ago and now owns 70 stores.
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Nigel Travis Talks Dunkin’s Strategy
In QSR Magazine’s September issue cover story, Carolyn Walkup writes: the midst of the worst recession in decades may seem like a tough time to take the reins of a restaurant company that sells discretionary treats not needed in the everyday diet. However, Nigel Travis, whom Dunkin’ Brands hired to head its Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands in January 2009, quickly showed he was up to the task.
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A Whopper of a Decision: Burger King Franchisee Association Has Standing
From time time DDIFO is pleased to present Guest Commentary from valued contributors. The following is an Analysis of a recent 11th District Court Decisions regarding Burger King written and submitted by Eric Karp and David J. Meretta of Witmer, Karp, Warner & Ryan LLP
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Is a Dunkin’ Donuts Franchise Really Only a 20-Year “Rent a Business?”
From time to time DDIFO is pleased to present Guest Commentary from valued contributors. Guest commentaries feature the views and opinions of the contributor and are not necessarily the opinions of DDIFO and it’s Board of Directors. The following is an article written and submitted by Keith J. Kanouse, Esq. titled: Is a Dunkin Donuts Franchise Really Only a 20-Year “Rent a Business?” Kanouse & Walker, P.A., One Boca Place, Suite 324, Boca Raton, FL 33431, (561) 451-8090 Email: keith@kanouse.com website: www.kanouse.com
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Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Stock Review by Briefing.com
Small Cap Radar: Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) A Play on the Rising Popularity of Single Cup Brewing by Briefing.com
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Action Alert: Revoke the Expanded 1099 Reporting Requirements!
In the midst of the health care reform debate, a small provision—just a few lines in length—was added to the 2,400+ page document and went essentially unnoticed upon passage. This provision, which radically alters 1099 reporting, will place a substantial burden on companies and small businesses, in particular. E-mail your Members of Congress today and [...]
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Burger King in Advanced Sale Talks
(Reuters) – Burger King Holdings Inc (BKC.N) is in advanced talks to sell itself to investment firm 3G Capital, the New York Times reported on Wednesday, boosting shares more than 16 percent .
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