... stocking, storing, and rotating an inventory of
products for resale of such types and formats and in such packages
as we may prescribe and other specifications relating to inventory
practices and ... To demonstrate your company’s commitment to integrate available tech-
nology into training and support programs
❒ To reduce replication costs for printing and distributio...
... cleanliness to customer service to recipes to
employee relations. These standards should be taught and reinforced through-
out the training program.
Architectural/Engineering Plans and Drawings
In ... CONTROL
training session for owners and managers of the franchise business. These
manuals and training programs instruct the franchisee on all aspects of op-
erating and manag...
... recruitment and training
of personnel, standard accounting and bookkeeping systems, inventory and
equipment specifications and volume discounts, standard construction,
building and interior design ... health and safety
standards, and related local ordinances; the duty to upgrade and maintain
the franchisee’s facilities and equipment; the obligation to continue to pro-
m...
... meeting with key suppliers and customers to understand
industry trends and preferences; (6) buying the products of competitors to
observe pricing, packaging, labeling, and features; (7) keeping ... franchisor in understanding cultural differences, interpreting
translational problems, understanding local laws/regulations, and ex-
plaining the differences in protocol, etiquette,...
... personnel and
marketing, for which debt financing may be very difficult to obtain. As fran-
chising as a method of expanding a business matures, a growing number
of private investors and venture ... co-branding and brand-extension licensing,
or building systems for improving internal communication. Any or all of
these topics are appropriate for one meeting or for discussion on a c...
... high-profile
business leaders are spread too thin with other boards and activities to
add any meaningful value to your growth objectives. In my experiences,
such a passive relationship will only invite ... remains: Can we truly legislate and mandate trust,
integrity, and leadership? Will new laws and stock exchange guidelines truly
restore public confidence in the markets...
... Consequences of Inadequate Planning and Due Diligence
The consequences of inadequate pretransaction planning and investigation
to both the acquisitor and the target in a transaction combining two or more
... compared to the
1997 to 2000 time frame. The events of September 11, 2001, have not made
things any easier, but it is premature to throw in the towel in regard t...
... the brand(s)
• Brand merchandising opportunities (clothing, etc.)
• Co-branding and brand-extension licensing
• How does branding strategy fit into other programs in place to increase customer ... minimal,
multilevel marketing is increasing in popularity and is attractive to individu-
als interested in starting a business without a substantial capital investment.
Consulting...
... food safety,
handling, and security to the impact on travel and tourism to worker docu-
mentation and privacy issues to the transfer and handling of funds in inter-
national franchising transactions. ... store design and construction, and advertising and marketing.
Business education skills must be coupled with technical and operational
instruction in the trenche...