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                    [ArticleID] => 1348442
                    [Title] => Prime movers behind Franchise Asia Phl 2014
                    [Summary] => 

The local franchising industry has been able to weather many storms in the past, thanks in part to the dedication and efforts of the men and women behind the Philippine Franchise Association (PFA) who work tirelessly to ensure the survival of their sector.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1378889 [AuthorName] => Jennylei Caberte [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-as-usual/20140721/Franchise-Asia-Escalona-Sanz-Tuguin.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1334287 [Title] => Franchising as investment choice [Summary] =>

The country’s franchising sector has developed over the years into an investment choice and an ideal business model for many enterprising people, the Philippine Franchise Association said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1213316 [AuthorName] => Carlo S. Lorenciana [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1265726 [Title] => Bibingkinitan: Phl’s beloved cupcake [Summary] =>

Before the arrival of cheeseburgers, doughnuts and pizzas, Filipinos loved to snack on native delicacies such as bibingka.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://img4.imageshack.us/img4/9417/l5ru.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 928215 [Title] => Businesswoman, live-in partner kidnapped in Zamboanga [Summary] =>

A businesswoman and her live-in partner were abducted before dawn on Saturday by armed men in southern Philippine city of Zamboanga, police said on Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-07 22:22:22 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 665532 [Title] => For Bibingkinitan owner, innovative business tool is important facet of trade [Summary] =>

Bibingkinitan targets to end the year with 200 outlets and intends to reach 500 outlets in the next two or three years. Richard Sanz, owner of Bibingkinitan, said innovation is an important facet of the business as he continues to grow the brand nationwide.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 659239 [Title] => Metro Dental: The tooth and nothing but [Summary] =>

ou wouldn’t think twice about going to a spa or a beauty salon for a facial or a haircut, so why would you hesitate to make an appointment at a dental clinic? What can be more disappointing than to see a beautiful face break into a smile only to reveal unattractive teeth?

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1432730 [AuthorName] => Julie Cabatit-Alegre [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 629023 [Title] => Pinoy franchisers target P72.6 billion sales this year [Summary] =>

The Association of Filipino Franchisers Inc. (AFFI) expects to generate at least P72.6 billion in collective gross sales this year. This is based on the organization's projected growth of 20 percent in 2010, said AFFI president Paulo Tibig.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1298072 [AuthorName] => Ehda Dagooc [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 613095 [Title] => AFFI: Proudly Pinoy, proudly global [Summary] =>

The Filipino entrepreneur has indeed come a long way.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1644511 [AuthorName] => Patricia Esteves [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 609066 [Title] => AFFI projects 20% growth in sales this year [Summary] =>

The Association of Filipino Franchisers, Inc. (AFFI) expects the combined gross sales of its member-companies to hit P72.6 billion this year, or 20 percent higher than their 2009 performance.

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Two franchise organizations are opposing government plans to set guidelines for franchisors.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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