Application service provider featuring computer software for use by the retail and franchise industries for managing a variety of business and financial transactions and operations, namely, management of franchises, retail outlets, communication, financial reporting, document delivery, supply chain management, help desk, support functions, marketing and sales lead management; application service provider featuring computer interface software and networking software for use by the franchise industry for managing a variety of business and financial transactions and operations, namely, point of sales system, customer managements, financial reporting, delivery management, credit card clearing and retail store management