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Some have called 2009 "The Year without Summer." Instead of spending days at the beach soaking in the sun, many have been wearing long sleeves and jeans. Could snow in August or September be the final chapter in this unpredictable season?
The Glass Doctor(R) of Moore & Montgomery Counties franchise owned by Tim and Kim Hargrave is now open and ready to "fix your panes!
Remove all the clutter of the past year's economic mess and it's clear that junk removal is among the few service franchises that survived the turmoil unscathed.
Just as mobile networks are in 3G (Third Generation), Wireless Zone has created an entirely new generation of stores that are being updated and refitted to create a friendly, inviting retail experience that is customer-centric and appeals to all five...
easyhome Ltd. (TSX:EH), Canada's leading merchandise leasing company, today announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009.
Creative Colors International (CCI) announces the opening of its newest franchise servicing Omaha, Papillion, Belluvue, and Freemont in Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa. CCI is a recognized leader in repair, reconditioning and color restoration of...
OPENLANE, a leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles, today announced that it has teamed with Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE:DTG) to pre-sell its rental vehicles...
Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) reported net earnings of $0.4 million--or $0.03 per diluted share for the second quarter ended July 4, 2009, compared to $2.2 million--or $0.16 per diluted share--in the second quarter of 2008. The second quarter 2009 results...
  • Aug 6th, 2009
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Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. Net income for the 2009 second quarter was $12.4 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, compared to net income of $10.8 million, or $0.49...
Dallas-based battery replacement company, Interstate Batteries Franchise and Development, the franchisor of Interstate All Battery Center (IABC) will be the only all battery franchise to solidify a presence in all 50 states with the signings of two new...
DineEquity, Inc. (NYSE: DIN), the parent company of Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar and IHOP Restaurants, announced the appointment of Randi Val Morrison as senior vice president, legal, secretary & general counsel effective today.
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The anticipation surrounding Brett Favre's decision to sign with a football team has reached a fever pitch. So, it was with the secrecy and security of a presidential summit that Favre flew into Chicago on July 20, walked onto the set and taped a...
Glass Doctor announced Personal Achievement Award winners during the company's 2009 Annual Reunion Conference.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that it is hiring 19 key information technology (IT) management positions. The positions are part of an effort to strengthen Dollar Thrifty's internal management team responsible for...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) and its eco-chic Element Hotels brand today announced a partnership with Carbon Day Automotive to install a ChargePoint(TM) Networked Charging Station at Element Lexington, Starwood's first...
Glass Doctor honored Flat Glass Service Technician Travis Johnson of the Glass Doctor of Chattanooga franchise as the National Technician of the Year during the company's 2009 Annual Reunion Conference in Las Vegas June 28 – July 1.
Glass Doctor honored Mike Evans of the Glass Doctor of Montana franchise with the Recruiter of the Year Award during the company's 2009 Annual Reunion Conference in Las Vegas June 28 – July 1.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce second quarter 2009 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, August 4, 2009.
Glass Doctor honored David Kozlowski of the Glass Doctor of Southeast Wisconsin franchise with the 2008 Rookie of the Year Award during the company's 2009 Annual Reunion Conference in Las Vegas last week. The Rookie of the Year Award is given to Glass...
The reviews are in. Domino's American Legends pizzas are getting high praise from House Party hosts across the country. Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, teamed up with House Party, a company that specializes...
The results are in and the readers of Popular Mechanics magazine have named Craftsman as their favorite hand tool brand as part of the magazine's 2009 Reader's Choice Awards.
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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) announced that InterContinental Dubai Festival City has been awarded the management contract by Al-Futtaim for Al Badia Golf Club at Dubai Festival City.
The Glass Doctor® of Longview franchise owned by Gary and Vivian Jacobson is now open and ready to "fix your panes" after a ribbon cutting ceremony by the Longview Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday.
In its 2008 ranking of franchise businesses, Entrepreneur magazine ranked Mathnasium 7th out of 50 in the category of Top New Franchises.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) provided an update on its credit exposure to Chrysler LLC, which has declined significantly due to payments received since the commencement of the Chrysler LLC's bankruptcy proceeding and its successful...
You don't have to be named "Father of the Year" like former pro football legend Archie Manning to receive all-star recognition. All dads deserve some special treatment this Father's Day, and Craftsman is ready to do some spoiling.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced the sale of the Dollar Rent A Car and Thrifty Car Rental franchises in Knoxville, Tennessee, and the sale of the Thrifty Car Rental franchise in Omaha, Nebraska - including in-terminal...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that executive management will present at the Stephens Inc. Spring Investment Conference. The presentation will provide an overview of Dollar Thrifty's first-quarter financial results...
Only Craftsman could build something this cool. And we're not talking about a new deck, kitchen or sprucing up your yard--it's the rebuilt Craftsman.com that will have DIYers everywhere wanting to put down their hammers and pick up the mouse.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At the meeting, Thomas P. Capo, Maryann N. Keller, The Honorable Edward C. Lumley, Richard W. Neu, John C. Pope and Scott...

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