For any franchise that experiences cyclical sales due to the change of the seasons, it’s always scary to enter the slow months. Whether you sell burgers, ice cream, or coffee, the end of the busy season doesn’t mean a vacation for a fra ...
At Tuesday’s recent New England Franchise Association meeting, Steve Caldeira, President & CEO of the International Franchise Association, ran through a list of the major issues facing the franchise industry. ...
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As the 2011 IFA annual convention comes to a close, it’s clear that there are two topics that are the main focus of the franchise world:Optimism and Concerns about access to credit & funding. Stay tuned as we summarize sessions.
As the economy rebounds, small business need more credit. At the same time, internal bank regulations and Federal scrutiny make it very difficult for them to get bank loans.
Note: This article originally appeared in the December 2010 issue of Franchising World. The world of credit underwriting has been turned on its head, and unfortunately the franchisee is left ...
What would be the effect on the customer financing experience if we can reduce the time it takes to fund a transaction from 5 days to 5 hours? A lofty goal ...
Direct Capital just made accessing working capital, business loans, and equipment financing on the go possible thanks to a revolutionary new, free iPhone application. The application, called BizLease, empowers businesses ...
I know what you are thinking, “not another article on the credit challenges faced by franchisees!” As a nationwide provider to the franchise industry for nearly 20 years, we are ...
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