Franchising

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EasyHotel adds second London franchisee in a week

Stelios outside EasyHotelEasyHotel has recruited its second London franchisee within a week, after the Town House hotel on London’s Cromwell Road agreed to convert to the brand by the end of the year.
Posted: 16 May 2006 | 16:11

InterContinental Hotels Group in fight for franchise fees

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has taken a German company to court in a £4m legal battle over franchise fees.
Posted: 11 May 2006 | 00:00

Setting up a franchise scheme

In the first of two articles, David Morrison, of solicitors Rooks Rider, lays out the basic considerations and problems of franchising your business operation
Posted: 11 May 2006 | 00:00

EasyHotel announces £220m franchise deal for 38 new properties

Budget hotel group EasyHotel has signed a master franchise agreement that will see it expand across the Middle East, North Africa, India and Pakistan.
Posted: 04 May 2006 | 00:00

Paul Rankin group launches franchising business

Paul RankinIrish celebrity chef Paul Rankin is to franchise his café and soup bar business in Ireland.
Posted: 25 April 2006 | 16:17

Benjys announces further expansion plans

Photograph of BenjysSandwich chain Benjys plans to open a further 50 stores and 90 Benjys Delivered franchises in 2006.
Posted: 30 December 2005 | 13:40

Courtyard hotel chain to add 10 more UK sites

Courtyard by MarriottHarrell Hospitality Europe has signed an agreement with property consultant TelCo Solutions to develop at least 10 new Courtyard by Marriott hotels in the UK.
Posted: 12 December 2005 | 14:11

Learning Howe to do better

Lynne HoweLocal Authority Caterers Association chef of the year Lynne Howe makes the most of her work experience at the Royal Garden hotels in Kensington, London.
Posted: 08 December 2005 | 00:00

Is your future franchising?

For most people who own a franchise, it's more about lots of hard graft than getting rich quick. But that doesn't mean you can't make a success of the business and earn some serious cash. Emma Allen looks at the world of franchising
Posted: 01 December 2005 | 00:00

Hot topics

CatererSearch automatically pulls together all of its published articles on the industry's key topics.
Posted: 27 June 2005 | 15:32

Employment

Staffing shortages have been a headache for chain restaurants on recent years, but is the pressure getting worse or is there light at the end of the tunnel?
Posted: 01 May 2005 | 00:00

Hooked On Ideas

Being an inspirational entrepreneur doesn't make you a great businessman, as Fish! founder and TV chef Tony Allan has discovered. He tells Andrew Sangster how he will operate differently this time around
Posted: 01 May 2005 | 00:00

Be aware

There's no time like the present to address this new law, says Alexandra Davidson, partner at solicitors Berwin Leighton Paisner
Posted: 01 April 2005 | 00:00

Russia

The biggest country in the world is becoming an increasingly attractive proposition to an interested but cautious hospitality market. Jessica Gunn reports
Posted: 01 April 2005 | 00:00

The Troubleshooters

Former Scottish & Newcastle executives Bob Ivell and John Leslie talk to Andrew Sangster about their decision to take on troubled pub company Regent Inns
Posted: 01 April 2005 | 00:00

View from America

David Farkas, senior editor of Chain Leader USA, takes bets on a Texas-based restaurant company that diversified into gambling
Posted: 01 April 2005 | 00:00

Winning world markets

Markets you never dreamt of are hungry for Western restaurant concepts. But although the rewards are potentially great, so are the hazards. John Greenwood reports
Posted: 01 April 2005 | 00:00

Ten Steps to Business

With all the new legislation to get your head around, you may lose sight of your sales strategy. Marketing expert Ann Elliott reckons that's a bad move
Posted: 01 April 2005 | 00:00

Cendant signs franchise deal with Crowne Hotels

US hotel giant Cendant Hotel Group International has signed its first franchise deal since acquiring Ramada International Hotels & Resorts.
Posted: 22 February 2005 | 11:07

Millennium & Copthorne plans 20 more hotels

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels is planning to expand its presence in the UK and Ireland following a 48% jump in profits.
Posted: 21 February 2005 | 17:34

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