The Franchising World March 2007 Issue

Channelising skills Every Individual is an Entrepreneur

Gone are the days when women, retired personnel and the unemployed were seen as dejected, today these people are most sought after by the franchisors as their future partners.

By Punita Sabharwal Mar, 01 2007

Business of Gifts

Both disposable income and consumer spending rising than ever before, greeting cards and gifts sector is benefiting from people's ability to spend far more on cards and gifts.

By Naresh Sheoran Mar, 01 2007

ENTER, NEW-AGE NEIGHBOURHOOD RETAILERS

WITH modern organised retail making its appearance across urban India, the debate on its impact on the traditional Indian retail businesses, including the neighbourhood kiryana stores, gets shriller. Those against opening the Indian market to foreign dire

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

Examine Your Franchisor’s System

MANY people dream of being an entrepreneur. By purchasing a franchise, you often can sell goods and services that have instant name recognition and can obtain training and ongoing support to help you succeed. But be cautious.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

DO GLOBAL FRANCHISORS HAVE AN EDGE OVER INDIAN FRANCHISORS?

THE past five years have witnessed the entry of global franchisors into the Indian sub-continent. Home-grown franchisors, who, till now, were satisfied with their own comfort zone due to lack of competition, are now face-to-face with global franchisors wh

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

Starbucks to have JV with Pantaloon, Indonesia firm

After the Centre put on hold a proposal from Starbucks to open retail outlets in India, the US-based coffee chain major has roped in the Kishore Biyani-promoted Pantaloon and VP Sharma, head of its Indonesian franchise, to gain an entry into the country.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

Related opportunities

Tea And Coffee Chain

ThirsTea USA

ThirsTea USA: A Haven for Beverage Enthusiasts Thirstea is more than..

Locations looking for expansion California

Establishment year 2022

Franchising Launch Date 2023

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Investment size Rs. 10lakh - 20lakh

Space required 600

Franchise Outlets -NA-

Franchise Type Unit, Multiunit

Headquater California USA California
Tea And Coffee Chain

Cool Scoop

About Us Cool Scoop India Pvt. Ltd. is a new-age urban..

Locations looking for expansion Delhi

Establishment year 2022

Franchising Launch Date 2024

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Investment size Rs. 20lakh - 30lakh

Space required 400

Franchise Outlets -NA-

Franchise Type Unit, Multiunit

Headquater New delhi Delhi
Gems And Stones

Gemwix by Tushar Gems

About Gemwix: Founded by Ravi Kapoor, a gemstone industry expert with..

Locations looking for expansion Haryana

Establishment year 1995

Franchising Launch Date 2023

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Investment size Rs. 20lakh - 30lakh

Space required 100

Franchise Outlets -NA-

Franchise Type Unit, Multiunit

Headquater Gurugram Haryana
Quick Service Restaurants

ISSO Prawn Crazy

ISSO Crazy: Bringing the World of Prawns to India ISSO Crazy,..

Locations looking for expansion Haryana

Establishment year 2016

Franchising Launch Date 2016

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Investment size Rs. 50lakh - 1 Cr.

Space required 500

Franchise Outlets -NA-

Franchise Type Unit, Multiunit

Headquater Faridabad Haryana
Tea And Coffee Chain

The Coffeeshop Company

About Us: Coffeeshop Company is a globally recognized Austrian coffeehouse brand,..

Locations looking for expansion Haryana

Establishment year 1999

Franchising Launch Date 2025

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Investment size Rs. 50lakh - 1 Cr.

Space required 300

Franchise Outlets -NA-

Franchise Type Unit, Multiunit

Headquater Faridabad Haryana
Lighting, Electrical & Plumbing

Eglo India

Brand Essence: EGLO is a global leader in decorative and smart..

Locations looking for expansion Delhi

Establishment year 1969

Franchising Launch Date 2025

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Investment size Rs. 50lakh - 1 Cr.

Space required 3000

Franchise Outlets -NA-

Franchise Type Unit, Multiunit

Headquater Delhi Delhi

Barista's first outlet in Muscat

Barista group, all set to launch its first outlet in Muscat, is all about the joy of coffee and has been recognised as a super brand of the year by BBC in 2006. Barista will offer the coffee connoisseurs more than a cup of coffee.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

McDonald's plans franchise model for N. India operations

Global fast food chain McDonald's is considering a franchise model for its north India operations by 2008 for a deeper penetration into the country's growing food and beverages market.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

UK's Home Retail to develop Argos retail format in India, Ireland

Home Retail Group Plc, owner of Britain's Argos and Homebase stores, has signed a franchise arrangement to develop its Argos retail format in India and a separate deal to buy a stake in an Irish retailer.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

Burger King India entry likely through Pantaloon Retail

Pantaloon Retail India Ltd., one of the country's top retailing company, is reportedly in talks with Burger King Holdings Inc., which might result in Burger King's entry into the Indian market, already home to McDonald's since a long time.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

Akiko equips aspirants for customer-centric industries

Recognised in the field of customer-centric industries, Akiko Callnet trains young professionals to meet the requisites of the competitive world.

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

Church's Chickens to outsource services

US fast-food chain Church's Chicken is planning to outsource more IT functions to Sonata Software Ltd in India, including application development and IT consulting. The decision is a result of cost savings and the high quality of service that the company

By TFW Bureau Mar, 01 2007

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