The invention of radio did not kill newspapers, as doomsayers of the time predicted. Nor did television kill movies any more than the Internet killed television.The only thing that happened as each medium became popular was that advertising found...
The invention of radio did not kill newspapers, as doomsayers of the time predicted. Nor did television kill movies any more than the Internet killed television.The only thing that happened as each medium became popular was that advertising found...
MEMPHIS Tenn. The largest franchisee of the Captain D’s quick-service seafood chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, said a spokeswoman for the company, Serve Holdings LLC. The Memphis-based company’s largest creditor...
Advertising characters and icons are so prevalent in American culture that they sometimes transcend the companies they were created to represent. For instance, last fall ABC debuted “Cavemen,” a sitcom based on the Neanderthal-like ad characters...
Matt Shay has been president of the International Franchise Association since 2005, but his tenure with the Washington, D.C.-based group goes back to 1993 when he joined the IFA’s government affairs department. Shay, an attorney by training...
DALLAS Paciugo Italian Gelato is starting to franchise at the best of times or the worst of times. —Time will tell if With a widely anticipated recession expected to dampen the U.S. economy at...
GRAND RAPIDS Mich. A group representing 90 Dairy Queen franchisees in Michigan has sued franchisor American Dairy Queen over a requirement that they convert their stores to either a DQ Grill & Chill or a DQ/Orange Julius format as a condition of...
CANTON Mass. Will Kussell has been named president and chief brand officer of Dunkin’ Donuts and Srinivas Kumar has been appointed chief brand officer of Baskin-Robbins in a realignment of the brands’ parent company, Dunkin’ Brands Inc. ...
