Hot Match

Hot Match Presentation Sessions are where exhibitors are provided the opportunity to share their franchising / licensing properties with interested visitors. The presentations will be held at the Hot Match Room located at the end of the exhibition hall. No RSVP is required as seats are available on a first-come first serve basis.

Updated as of 7 October 2009

Date	Time (hrs)	Franchise / Brand / Property / Company Name	Category	Description	Country of Origin
15 Oct, Thur	12:00pm - 12:20pm	Just Acia Pte Ltd	F&B	Just Acia - Korean and Japanese dishes. Boldly claimed as Best of Asia, providing affordable set meals from S$5.90 and serving nutritious, healthy and tasty food in a short duration are its selling points; thus explaining for its regulars customers despite the crowd. With this unfaltering promise of affordability, variety, top-notch service and quality, Just Acia's market strategy gives its brand name and franchise model a boost!	Singapore
	1:00pm - 1:20pm	MindChamps	Children Education / Childcare / Enrichment Centres	MindChamps is an institute dedicated to developing the learning capacity of all young people – from preschool to tertiary level. Students are trained in the art of learning how-to-learn and the development of their champion mindset. If you are passionate about education and want to make a difference in the lives of the young people, seize this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a stake in the award-winning educational institute MindChamps.	Singapore
	2:00pm - 2:20pm	Admiral	Apparel / Footwear	Admiral established in England in 1914 were pioneers of bespoke football strips for professional football clubs. Throughout the 1980s Admiral were a major driving force in creating a new sales and marketing opportunity within the sportswear industry, through the availability at retail of "design led" replica football kits, today a multi-billion dollar industry.	U.K.
	3:00pm - 3:20pm	Genesis BBQ Chicken	F&B	Started in September 1995, BBQ chicken has now grown to be the No.1 franchise brand in Korea with more than 3,000 outlets and was the first franchise company ever to be selected as Korea’s Top 100 Brands. BBQ Chicken provides customers a tasty yet healthy meal and was the first to use only 100% Olive Oil to fry chicken. With aggressive expansion plans, BBQ Chicken has advanced into more than 55 countries including Singapore.	South Korea
	4:00pm - 4:20pm	TOUCH T.I.S	Computers / IT Products, Internet / Online Services, Travel & Leisure	Come witness the future of the service and tourism industry worldwide! TOUCH T.I.S is a first in the world instant booking and ticketing interactive touchscreen kiosk. TOUCH T.I.S provides convenience and infotainment to millions of tourists across hotels and serviced apartments bringing together the tourism, media and the 'self-help' technology industry. TOUCH T.I.S provides scalable and unparalleled business opportunities for you when you join us in this global venture.	Singapore
16 Oct, Fri	11:00am - 11:20am	Contours Express Women's Fitness and Weight Loss	Health & Fitness	Contours Express is a cosy studio for women offering a comprehensive lifestyle program that incorporates meal planning, a unique 29 minutes express circuit workout and lifestyle modification coaching. Contours Express workout combines three benefits into a structured 29-minute program, namely aerobics to burn calories, strength-training to tone and shape your body, as well as flexibility training. Our team of fitness and lifestyle coaches are dedicated to helping women to stay in shape and have a healthy, active lifestyle at a very affordable monthly fee for unlimited sessions. Contours Express, from USA with over 700 studios in over 25 countries is seeking franchisees in selected countries in Asia. A proven profitable model has been tested in Singapore.	U.S.A
	12:00pm - 12:20pm	Carl's Jr.	F&B	CKE Restaurants, Inc. is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, which through its subsidiaries, franchises and operates Carl's Jr. CKE is one of America's premier foodservice chains that operates or franchises more than 3,100 locations in 45 states and 14 countries. System-wide sales last year was over US$3.1 billion. Carl's Jr. consists of premium charbroiled hamburgers and chicken sandwiches, innovative breakfast offerings and other specialty menu items that have helped establish our enduring reputation for quality food.	U.S.A
	1:00pm - 1:20pm	Colorwash	Cleaning & Coloring Services	Established since 2004, Colorwash has outlets in Singapore and Indonesia (Jakarta). Our first franchise outlet at Market Street carpark was opened in 2006 and our second franchise outlet at West Coast Plaza will be opened in October, 2009. Our local franchisees will be trained in the following: • Professional cleaning of bags & shoes; • Professional color touch-up and enhancement of bags & shoes; • Repair of bags & shoes Our Strengths • Unique business offering • First-mover advantage in the industry • Proprietary equipment and cleaning techniques • Low direct competition • Growing base of customers • Endorsement (direct and indirect) from high-end retail brands	Singapore
	2:00pm - 2:20pm	Gyu-Kaku	F&B	Gyu-Kaku, meaning "horn of the bull" in Japanese, is Japan's best loved Yakiniku restaurant with over 900 locations in Japan, Singapore, Jakarta, Taiwan, USA and Hawaii. There is a saying in Japan, "People who eat together from the same pot of rice develop a stronger, meaningful and long lasting relationships". At Gyu-Kaku, you can share not only the warmth of our delicious food, but also the warmth of those you love!!!	Japan
	3:00pm - 3:20pm	Pack & Send	Delivery / Courier / Transportation Service	Pack & Send is a highly respected international brand, recognized by PricewaterhouseCoopers in 2007 as the Australian Franchisor of the Year and as a top 3 finalist in FLAsia Singapore 2008 Franchisor of the Year. Pack & Send’s world class retail model is experiencing unprecedented growth due to: - international expansion - servicing of both B2B and B2C clients - goods bought and sold on the internet - professional packaging and - one-stop-shop freight solutions	Australia
	4:00pm - 4:20pm	Outback Steakhouse International	F&B	Outback Steakhouse is a uniquely Australian concept with a broad menu that delivers bold and full-flavoured Aussie inspired food with a universal appeal, and features steak, chicken, ribs, seafood and pasta dishes. Our restaurants offer consistently high quality food and generous portions at moderate prices in a casual atmosphere suggestive of the Australian outback. Our "No rules. Just right." slogan embodies our attitude toward genuine hospitality and dedication to caring for people individually. We are seeking Franchisees that will share our values and embrace our commitment to reward guests, Outback team members and suppliers alike.	U.S.A
17 Oct, Sat	12:00pm - 12:20pm	Trilux Corporation	Adult Education / Technology	Computer-based Tutorials under the brand name "MENTOR" will be displayed to cater to the needs of students and academics in the field of Science, Management, Engineering and Medicine.	Singapore
	1:00pm - 1:20pm	Dessert Story	F&B	Dessert Story is a very vibrant concept, centred on delivering healthy and tasty home cooked oriental desserts in a modern way. Having a wide range of traditional Singaporean and Taiwanese desserts, they are becoming a hit because of their supreme quality food and unique taste. They do have their own factory, from where freshly cooked desserts are distributed daily to the stores around. Currently 6 outlets in operation, they are keen to share their success story and to offer their Franchise models to those, who are passionate about desserts.	Singapore
	1:30pm - 1:50pm	Snackz It!	F&B	Snackz It! stands for serving supreme quality Taiwanese snacks which are easy to take out and easy to have. The customers are offered toppings of their own choice, which can be from Sweet plum to Spice Pepper. Found on 12th April 2005, this yummy concept has been progressing steadily, having 6 outlets in different parts of Singapore within 4 years. Having a strong franchise mechanism, with a good support system, they do provide comprehensive training, inspiring tastes and a fantastic opportunity.	Singapore
	2:00pm - 2:20pm	Marvelous Cream	F&B	Marvelous Cream is a French sweet parfait shop that sell mixed premium ice cream with fresh fruits/cakes and sauces that are mixed on a cold marble top. All Marvelous Cream products use milk from Hokkaido to produce the best quality ice cream. We choose premium fruits from all over the world to mix into our ice cream in order to have the consistent taste of ice cream mix at all times.	Japan
	2:30pm - 2:50pm	Xpressflower.com	Floral / Gifts / Arts & Crafts	Singapore's first 24Hr florist is a young & dynamic retail floral chain that provides more than just flowers online, 24hr a day. Xpressflower.com harnesses the latest technology and a comprehensive logistical network, which enables it to provide a wide range of products/services online and delivers top-notch customer service to ensure repeat businesses.	Singapore
	3:00pm - 3:20pm	Skin Inc. - Skin Supplement Bar	Beauty / Spa	The world's first skin supplement bar, Skin Inc, understands the needs of the savvy and busy urbanite -- fuss-free and effective skincare specially customised for every individual's specific needs. It is all about smart solutions, simple regime, sensational results.	Singapore
	3:30pm - 3:50pm	Mind Language Centre	Children Education/ Childcare / Enrichment Centres	Mind language Centre is a subsidiary of Mavis Tutorial Centre Pte Ltd. It has an illustrious history of 18 years in Singapore educational scene, providing quality Chinese tuition that has helped many students improve their grades. It does so by imbuing in the students, a love for the Chinese Language, an understanding of Chinese values and appreciation of the chinese culture. The learning and love of the Chinese Language thus comes naturally to students.	Singapore