Then in an ill-fated attempt to scale-up during the early 2000s, SELCO created a franchised dealer network, seriously hurting the company financially and deviating from its mission to help the poor.
The bid called on the government to devolve responsibility and funding for matters including transport budgets, franchised bus services and adult skills funding, and create a Yorkshire Combined Authority.
Next, the sisters want to create a TV documentary series about their lives as tap dancers and entrepreneurs, and build franchised shows for Syncopated Ladies and Apartment 33 so that they can do their favorite thing: hire dancers, especially women dancers.
Cleanify brings them online alongside franchised shops and online services like Homejoy to create an aggregated marketplace of cleaning services.
So he scrapped college and created a company -- 1-800-GOT JUNK? -- chiefly a franchised operation that exploded and now boasts 224 franchised partners, 1,000 trucks, the bulk of which are spread across 46 states, and more than $100 million in annual sales.
She notes: "We developed a strong East Coast brand from scratch and we created a relentless focus on the customer throughout our business … and we've been able to achieve one of the highest customer satisfaction ratings of any franchised long-distance operator in the country".
A Hertz spokesman credited Jacobs with creating the franchised agencies that Hertz still maintains, and with introducing credit card use and airport locations as added rental car attractions.
Couche-Tard also has created its own coffee chain in the U.S., called Boca Cafe, and is experimenting with a franchised Panchero's Mexican-grill resituated sinsided inside a convenience store in Tallahassee, Florida.
The plaintiff is a franchised representative of Acousticon, a manufacturer of hearing aids.
Budgens, a franchised chain with 167 outlets, racked up sales of £329m last year.
