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In Starbucks, an example of technology gone too far
The Bottom Line: As chains add more and more technology to get customers through the door, they may want to look at the issues at the coffee shop giant.
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What on earth is a whole business securitization and why is it so popular?
The form of financing, which allows companies to borrow money at lower interest rates, has caught a lot of attention lately thanks to Subway and TGI Fridays. Here’s an explanation of what it is.
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Want your franchisees to get on board with discounts? Give them a break on remodels
The Bottom Line: Franchisors want their operators to cut prices and run deals. They’d get further along if they delayed remodel requirements or other costs.