Press release New modern and casual design Imvescor Restaurant Group Inc. is proud to announce that, on November 28, 2016, the newly renovated Bâton Rouge restaurant opened its doors at 2005 Winston Park Drive, Oakville, Ontario. The design and layout make for a modern, casual look that serves up the perfect balance of comfortable seating […]
By Douglas P. Fisher, BAS, MSc, FCMC, FCSI In 1993, the Canadian Restaurant Accounting Standards in order to assist independent, small, mid-size and large restaurant chains to use a nationally recognized standard of accounts. These standards were updated in November 2009 with the release of Canadian Restaurant Accounting, Second Edition. The Canadian Institute of Chartered […]
Press release Cara Operations Limited announced on September 1 that it has entered into a transaction to acquire a majority ownership interest in Original Joe’s Franchise Group Inc. for $93 million. $90.0 million of the $93.0 million purchase price will be used by Original Joe’s to re-acquire its trademarks and royalty rights from Diversified Royalty Corp. Original Joe’s franchises and […]
By Helen Fotinos More and more franchisors are targeting multi-unit franchisees to realize their development goals and more and more franchisees are joining the cue to invest in multi-unit/multi-brand concepts. If you are an aspiring multi-unit franchisee, here are a few things to consider before you invest: What’s your goal? Understanding your motivation is critical […]
Press release Franchise partners band together at national conference to help support to Special Olympics Canada In early 2016, Pita Pit, the fresh thinking, healthy eating brand founded in Ontario, announced a unique partnership with motionball, the not-for-profit organization that builds awareness and raises funds for the Special Olympics Canada Foundation. The benefits of the new […]
Press release The agreement marks the iconic brand’s first foray into Southeast Asia Restaurant Brands International Inc. has announced the establishment of a master franchise joint venture company, TH Coffee Services Philippines Corporation, with a group of investors in the Philippines. The joint venture company will be the master franchisee of the Tim Hortons brand […]
Press release Edo Japan (Edo) was honoured as a recipient of the Franchisees’ Choice designation on April 18, 2016 during a Gala Awards Presentation at the 25th annual Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) National Convention in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This is the sixth year for the annual Franchisees’ Choice designation program and Edo was recognized for […]
Press release DRUXY’S Famous Deli is pleased to announce that it received the 2016 Franchisees’ Choice Designation at the 25th annual Canadian Franchise Association national convention in Ottawa, Ontario. This is the fourth year in a row since joining the Franchise Choice designation program in 2013 that DRUXY’S deli owners endorsed the company for its systems and […]
By Chad Finkelstein Franchise law is a good thing. While that may seem an obvious and self-serving statement coming from a franchise lawyer, one of the reasons that I take satisfaction from my job has to do with the purpose that (I hope) it serves. And that has a lot to do with why franchise […]
