Franchising in Brazil: a survey conducted by the
Brazilian Franchise Association in 2006 shows that the number of
franchise units in that country increased 11 percent in 2006, compared
to 2005. The total revenue of business-format franchises amounted to
more than U.S.$18.5 billion.
by Caffe, Candida Ribeiro
Franchising World • March, 2008 • FRANCHISING AROUND THE GLOBE: EXPANDING
INTERNATIONALLY
Candida Ribeiro Caffe is an attorney with the law firm Dannemann,
Siemsen, Bigler & Ipanema Moreira in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She can
be reached at ccaffe@dannemann.com.br.
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