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The Big Picture of Business – Tribute to a Great Mentor. Remembering Cactus Pryor.

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One remote on which I joined Cactus was for the fourth KFC franchise in the United States. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage. If you enjoyed this article, let us keep you up-to-date on other newly published insights by signing up for our complimentary StrategyDriven Newsletter.

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The Big Picture of Business – Community Relations and Cause Related Marketing Are Business Strategies, Not Sales Promotions: Determining the Right Kind of Tie-In Causes.

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I recently stopped for lunch at a franchise restaurant. I went to their website, where franchise chains allege they want customer comments. The franchise owner later called. We’re a franchise,” he admitted. Franchisers should not sell sure-fire promotions to build sales as part of the worth of the franchise.