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&lt;p&gt;You need to read this guide before signing any franchise document, or parting with any money.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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Pingu's English is a three-level language course that teaches English to young children of 3-7+ years and is based on the globally popular children's brand, Pingu&amp;quot;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/1jqxTiyJBZ8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/90</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Franchiseek.com Reaches its First Decade</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/xzq45uI1brE/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:55:56 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">89 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Leading Franchise Web Portal &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.franchiseek.com"&gt;www.franchiseek.com&lt;/a&gt; has been online for 10 years!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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White collar franchise providing accounting and associated services to small businesses&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/V3memLS3z0Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/88</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Property Franchise Martin &amp; Co employee joins elite</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/PrzWq2OH9Uo/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 06:19:59 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">83 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Sue Hopson of Martin &amp;amp; Co UK Ltd is one of only 15 lettings practitioners across the country to be awarded the National Federation of Property Professionals (NFOPP) Diploma in Residential Letting and Management.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/PrzWq2OH9Uo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/83</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Jas Creates a Further 3 jobs with the Opening of Her Second Baguette Express Franchise</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/DEL0LCa8YPM/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:35:46 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">81 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Hard working Mum from Felling created 4 new jobs when she opened a successful Baguette Franchise last year in Sunderland and is now set to open in Shields Road, Byker&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/DEL0LCa8YPM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/81</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Groundbreaking service launched to unblock SMEs’ access to credit and finance</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/Yw7FbA5-G5s/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:35:02 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">80 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Future Route and Graydon, the commercial credit reference agency, are proud to announce the launch of CreditPal, a free online service offering monthly credit reviews, which aims to unblock the flow of credit and finance to Small to Medium Sized Enterprises (SME&amp;rsquo;s).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/Yw7FbA5-G5s" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/80</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>McDonalds Franchisee nominated for prestigious Lloyds TSB Jewel Awards</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/FZBO1W608ys/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:10:39 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">79 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Atul Pathak, Chairman Appt Corp Trading as&lt;span&gt; Mcdonalds has been nominated for Retail, Franchise &amp;amp; Food Award at the prestigious Lloyds TSB Jewel Awards, an annual event celebrating Asian business achievement in the UK. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/FZBO1W608ys" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/79</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Retail Systems Awards ‘sweet’ on TOSHIBA and Thorntons</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/MgU9gE-W4nY/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:20:55 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">78 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;TOSHIBA scoops EPOS Innovation of the Year with Thorntons project&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~4/MgU9gE-W4nY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://www.franchiseealliance.com/index.php?q=node/78</feedburner:origLink></item><item><title>Rapid increase in late payments threatens survival of many businesses</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/FranchiseeAssociation/~3/3pu7tWPVrUw/index.php</link><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">FranAlliance</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:17:20 PST</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">77 at http://www.franchiseealliance.com</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;The number of companies suffering late payment from customers has more than doubled in the last six months according to data from the latest Baker Tilly Finance Director Survey.&lt;br /&gt;
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