Chain reaction
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Australia is the franchise capital of the world and the idea is getting bigger in the revolution in Australia's booming franchising sector. The industry is worth $80 billion, or 12% of the economy, and employs 600,000 people expanding beyond retail and home services to white-collar services such as mortgage broking and business advice, and hence some larger franchises are opening a store every 2-3 days.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Retails revivals
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Details of the eight retailer companies that have survived a bad patch and have made an impressive come back are dealt with. Their improved position to face the slow down in retail spending, predicted for the year 2005, is also discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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The party's over
Article Abstract:
Retail industry sales growth in 2003 is likely to be less than half of extraordinary growth, a survey indicates.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2003
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