Sentence examples for secure franchise from inspiring English sources

To secure franchise talent, in 2000 she cemented multifilm deals with superstars like Ms. Barrymore, Mr. Sandler, Ms. Lopez and Will Smith.

Gardenhire is one of the best managers around, with job stability that could only come from a secure franchise in a part of the country not known for its twitchiness.

In a market as rapidly evolving as Chinese e-commerce, no company has a secure franchise.The high-profile chairman of Alibaba Group, Jack Ma, issued a letter saying that the firm would prosper only by "holding on to our ideals and our principles".

Instead, Wick looks for companies which have a dominant niche or a very secure franchise and generate a hefty return on investments.

He secured franchise deals to open bagel shops at major airports, including Kennedy International, and at rest stops along the New York State Thruway and the New Jersey and Florida Turnpikes.

A week ago, the Union seemed well placed to secure the franchise's second playoff berth.

US Soccer has given W.P.S. 15 days to secure another franchise, meaning the league would again consist of six teams, still technically below the standard.

But a messy bankruptcy case ensued, and Ryan and Greenberg ultimately had to win a bidding war with Mark Cuban, the Dallas Mavericks' owner, to secure the franchise.

With a losing record already guaranteed, the Panthers can at least help the Chargers secure that franchise's first losing season since 2003 with a win this week.

Doubtless, local TV believers - especially those who failed to secure the franchise - will say they could have made a better fist of it than London Live.

After the Civil War she worked to secure the franchise and educational opportunities for freedmen; since passage of the Fugitive Slave Law in 1850, she and her husband had also opened their home to runaway slaves escaping via the Underground Railroad.