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Every team has gained from the league's fresh stability, but the clearest winner is a surprise. Twenty-seven home dates into this season, the six-year- old, third-place Dallas Mavericks are averaging 16,694 customers, shading the champion Los Angeles Lakers (16,571) as the biggest draw in...
Ciannevei attributed Computerland's demise to a more general failure, noting that the Cambridge store was part of a franchise which also folded in Boston and Wellesley. The other two bankruptcies he attributed to normal competition.
Citing a need for quality control, Martyn has only seven Reading Game centers under franchise. "It's not like selling hamburgers," he says. His competition, by contrast, has gone predominantly into franchises, and all three companies are offering or moving into subjects such as writing, speed writing and algebra. The...
After the House Committee elects the managers from petitions submitted in the spring, the managers purchase the franchise from the previous year's owners. All profits go back to Currier House. "The Holy Grill" employs 12 to 15 work-study students at $5 per hour, Musselman says.
After a year of extensive negotiations, the comprehensive, 230-page agreement with American Cablesystems Co. of Beverly, Mass. permits the franchise to proceed full speed ahead on the construction of a Cambridge cable system.