Some businesses are thriving in the down economy… such as those selling used clothing at a discount. One such company, consignment event franchisor Just Between Friends, has just sold its 95th franchise.
According to a company press release:
Tulsa, OK July 2, 2009 — Just Between Friends (JBF), the nation’s leading maternity and children’s consignment sales event franchise, has announced that it has sold its 95th franchise, as moms across the country are embracing the consignment concept during this recession.
“Last August, we had 61 franchises across the country. In less than one year we have nearly doubled in size and we …read more

Not surprisingly, the Adam & Eve erotica franchise chain seems to be quite adept at the art of reproduction.
According to a story on FranBest, Adam & Eve franchise stores (part of the retail division of adult industry giant Adam & Eve) has doubled its number of franchise stores in the past two years.
Adam & Eve currently have 27 stores and have agreements in place for 70 more, Adam & Eve Stores. The company plans to open an additional 12 stores in 2008, and to have 50 stores open by the end of 2009.
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