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and Wendy’s, which control more than 1,500 outlets.
Metcalfe’s box score doesn’t take account of the distribution systems of the petroleum and car giants, or the food and hardware buying co-operatives
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first approached them, we said, 'We want to buy the trademark,' and they said, 'It's not for sale,'" recalls Jim Plamondon. "We wanted to control our own restaurants; we didn't want someone else to buy
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Cara Operations Ltd. said yesterday it will move ahead with its all-cash bid for The Second Cup Ltd., after the Ontario Securities Commission forced the coffee merchant to abandon a poison pill
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bid for U.S. drugstore giant Eckerd Corp.
Eckerd's parent, J.C. Penney Co. Inc., said earlier in the week that a decision regarding its underperforming pharmacy chain of 2,700 stores will be made
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WAYNE FIANDER: None. Absolutely not. We provide a pharmacy marketing merchandising operation service to the stores. But there’s absolutely no indication of where they should buy, when they should
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empire by buying smaller retailers and making them part of his lean machine
Zena Olijnyk
It may seem as if Daryl Katz came out of nowhere to become Canada’s drugstore king, now presiding over an empire
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they received by requiring franchisees to buy those products and services.
Under another provision, franchisees would be allowed to operate a different business at the same location once a franchise
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investors nibbling?
John Heinzl
People still line up for their daily Tim Hortons fix. But lately, you don't see anyone queuing up to buy the stock.
Nearly four years after the much-hyped initial public
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…young businesses started without the benefit of a parent franchisor generated higher profits and had lower failure rates…Buying a franchise from a previous owner is particularly risky
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Franchising Ltd (UVFL), including about 80 franchise agreements with store operators around the country, were sold last week to a company controlled by the brother of UVFL's co-owner.
UVFL then had its
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