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Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) reported net earnings of $7.9 million--or $0.57 per diluted share--for the fiscal year ended Jan. 3, 2009, compared to net income of $13.3 million--or $0.91 per diluted share--in the prior year.
  • Mar 5th, 2009
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Premium appliance manufacturer, Bosch, announced today its new Linea Refrigeration will be sold exclusively at Sears through June 2009.
Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users announced that Snap-on was named the best in hand and power tools, tool...
1-800-Radiator, the only franchise distributor of aftermarket cooling parts in North America, currently has eleven start-up franchise locations for sale in North America. The company currently has a total of 244 franchise locations with...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced amendments of its senior secured credit facility and fleet financing agreements with Chrysler Financial and another bank group. Under the amended agreements, the Company will no longer...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. The net loss for the 2008 fourth quarter was $72.2 million, or $3.36 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $30.6...
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...
Sears Holdings today announced the beta launch of ServiceLive.com, the first online services marketplace where homeowners can name their price for home improvements and repairs. By combining the successful auction capabilities used by sites in other...
While many franchisors discount their fees and offer money-back guarantees to attract new franchisees in the economic downturn, Interstate Batteries Franchise and Development, the franchisor of Interstate All Battery Center (IABC), is instead...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that it has executed a secondary vehicle supply agreement with Ford Motor Company that will allow the Company to source a portion of its annual vehicle purchases through Ford until...
DUB Magazine, voted the "official voice of the urban youth market" by its readers and the credibility to be considered the only real source for future trends in the urban automotive market by industry professionals and taste-makers alike, joined...
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Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that it has obtained approval from the rating agencies and the monoline insurers of its medium-term note ("MTN") programs to eliminate the requirement that the Company maintain a...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce fourth quarter and full year 2008 financial results prior to market open on Wednesday, February 18, 2009.
Craftsman, the official tools of NASCAR, has teamed up with ESPN to present the ESPN Craftsman Tech Garage, an innovative mobile television studio used throughout the network's NASCAR coverage. This mobile studio gives ESPN the ability to originate...
Glass Doctor is proud to announce the grand opening of its first Canadian franchise, Glass Doctor of Kawartha Lakes. The franchise owned by Joe and Wendy Barrieau and Brian Stephens is located in Bobcaygeon, Ontario.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), today announced that the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE") has determined not to commence delisting proceedings with respect to Dollar Thrifty's common stock. Dollar Thrifty previously notified the...
Thrifty Car Sales, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), continues to blaze new trails with its ThriftyCarSales.com website, adding features that have resulted in significant increases in traffic for the national network of...
Thrifty Car Sales, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), has signed an agreement with Cars.com to provide its national network of franchised used car dealerships with yet another high-volume outlet to market its products.
Master Licensee Bill Dupuy has named Everardo Recendiz as an ActionCOACH in Louisiana.
The Glass Doctor of Ramsey franchise is pleased to announce that it has earned accreditation by the Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards Council, Inc. (AGRSS).
The Glass Doctor(R) of Beltsville franchise owned by Clarence Williams is now open and ready to "fix your panes!"
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The Glass Doctor® of Lycoming County franchise owned by Mike Snauffer and Nadine Forney is now open and ready to "fix your panes!" Glass Doctor of Lycoming County offers mobile residential, automotive, and commercial glass services to Williamsport and
Responding to savvy consumers who want to continue to manage their finances in the New Year while taking care of their families' needs, Sears announced it will offer its layaway program year-round. Just as it did during the holiday season, Sears will...
Snap-on's new 3/8" Drive Impact Wrench (MG325) and Flank Drive(R) impact swivel sockets will be the talk of the bay, the motorcycle shop and the snowmobile repair facility. In fact, this state-of-the art, multi-faceted tool and Snap-on's seven-piece...
Matco Tools is pleased to announce that its Matco Tools Franchise was ranked 39th overall in Entrepreneur Magazine's 29th Annual Franchise 500. In addition, the franchise was named the number 34 franchise in its "America's Top Global Franchise Ranking"...
Entrepreneur magazine listed Glass Doctor No. 277 in its 2009 "Franchise 500" list, as published in the January 2009 issue. The company was ranked No. 312 in 2008.
The Glass Doctor of North Texas franchise is pleased to announce that it has earned accreditation by the Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standards Council, Inc. (AGRSS).
Even if the economy is dull and gloomy, designers and homeowners are creating rooms and home environments that are anything but as the trend for paint colors going into 2009 is bright and optimistic. Benjamin Moore's color experts even chose a zesty...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that, based on preliminary estimated results, it ended the year with an unrestricted cash balance in excess of $210 million, approximately the same balance the Company reported on...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), announced today that on December 23, 2008, the Company notified NYSE Regulation, Inc. ("NYSER") that it was not in compliance with the continued listing standard of the New York Stock Exchange under...

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