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    <title>Franchise Direct Introduces Exciting New Recession Buster Franchise Offers</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Franchise Direct is offering a range of franchise discounts and special offers as part of its Recession Buster plan. These exclusive franchise discounts will be on offer throughout the summer and will encompass a wide variety of franchise industries. (PRWeb Jun 11, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Franchise Direct Launches its Latest International Franchise Portal, Franchise Direct Canada</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Franchise Direct launched its newest international website, aimed at the Canadian franchise market. As a top international franchise portal, Franchise Direct has been helping people around the world realize their franchising dreams for over a decade. It looks forward to bringing its international expertise to the growing Canadian franchise market. (PRWeb Jun 1, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Military Veterans - Here&#039;s How to Start a Career as an Entrepreneur</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Franchise Direct (www.franchisedirect.com), a leading online directory of franchises for sale, has published an online guide to franchises for veterans. The guide provides information on funding, support and franchise opportunities available to veterans interested in starting their own business through a franchise opportunity. (PRWeb Apr 30, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Franchise Direct&#039;s Business Insights Video from IFA Convention in San Diego</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>While it continues to be a trying time to do business, leaders from the small business community told Franchise Direct at the recent IFA convention in San Diego that franchising continues to thrive. On a video for Franchise Direct&#039;s franchising blog, a range of entrepreneurs and franchisors state that franchising remains a measured and reliable investment in these hard times. (PRWeb Mar 11, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Get Closer to this Weekend&#039;s International Franchising Association Convention with Franchise Direct</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>The entire world of franchising will be together under one roof in San Diego this weekend at the IFA annual convention. Follow all the happenings at the convention with Franchise Direct. Starting from Sunday, our multimedia team will be producing daily videos for our franchising blog that will get you inside the convention. (PRWeb Feb 14, 2009)</P>
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    <title>New Research by Franchise Direct Reveals that Pizza Franchises are Offering a Profitable Slice of Restaurant Success</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>A recent in-depth of study has shown that pizza franchises are a stable and profitable restaurant investment during this recession. Franchise Direct examined Franchise Disclosure Documents from a large sample size across the pizza industry and came away with a portrait of an industry that is growing in spite of the current economic conditions. (PRWeb Feb 9, 2009)</P>
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    <title>Win an iPod - And Meet Fellow Entrepreneurs Looking for Franchise Opportunities</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>To celebrate Franchise Direct&#039;s new online networking groups - &quot;Become an Entrepreneur through Franchising&quot; (on Facebook) and &quot;Franchise Roundtable&quot; (on LinkedIn), the leader in innovative online franchise advertising is offering individuals who join either groups before 20th March &#039;09 the chance to win and iPod Nano 8GB. (PRWeb Feb 3, 2009)</P>
        <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/FranchiseDirect/iPod-Drawing/prweb1937684.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/FranchiseDirect/iPod-Drawing/prweb1937684.htm</a></P>]]>
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    <title>Franchising is Going Green as Franchise Direct Targets Environmentally-Friendly Businesses</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Businesses around the world have been forced to respond to the environmental challenges of our time - and the world of franchising is no different. Green franchises now constitute one of the fastest-growing industries, Franchise Direct has launched a new webpage to promote environmentally-friendly businesses. (PRWeb Dec 19, 2008)</P>
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    <title>Franchise Direct Introduces the Top 500 Franchise Opportunities in Europe</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Franchise Direct, one of the world&#039;s leading portals for franchise and business opportunities, has introduced its exclusive list of the Top 500 Franchise Opportunities in Europe. By providing essential information for potential franchisees, Franchise Direct has become an indispensable resource on franchising in Europe. (PRWeb Dec 4, 2008)</P>
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    <title>Franchise Direct&#039;s Embedded Videos are Creating a Wealth of New Opportunities for Franchise Businesses in the UK and Beyond</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Franchise Direct&#039;s recent introduction of embedded videos and podcasts has opened up an entirely new field of promotion for web-based businesses. The franchising industry has found video to be a radically effective path towards profile expansion and increased profitability. As one of the world&#039;s leading portals for franchise and business opportunities, Franchise Direct is helping franchises maximise their potential. (PRWeb Nov 21, 2008)</P>
        <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/franchise-direct/video/prweb1640884.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/franchise-direct/video/prweb1640884.htm</a></P>]]>
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    <title>Buoyed by Fresh Concepts and Innovative Technology, Companies Like YoNaturals Have Turned Vending Machines into the Investment of the Year</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>Recent revolutions in technology and fresh, healthy concepts have turned vending machines into the prime recession investment. Long considered a static presence in office and commercial spaces, vending machine opportunities with Franchise Direct like YoNaturals have embraced fresh choices, fresh technology and fresh thinking to provide a beacon for other businesses trying to survive the economic downturn. (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008)</P>
        <P>Read the full story at <a href="http://www.prweb.com/releases/franchisebusiness/vending/prweb1569454.htm">http://www.prweb.com/releases/franchisebusiness/vending/prweb1569454.htm</a></P>]]>
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    <title>Video Creates a Wealth of New Opportunities for Franchise Businesses Around the World</title>
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        <![CDATA[  <P>The introduction of embedded videos and podcasts has opened up new whole fields of promotion for web-based businesses. The franchising industry, in particular, has found video to be a direct and effective path to expansion and increased profitability. Franchise Direct, one of the world&#039;s leading portals for franchise and business opportunities is helping franchises maximise their video potential. (PRWeb Sep 20, 2008)</P>
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