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Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and The Howard Hughes Corporation® (NYSE:HHC) today announced that the renowned Westin brand will soon open its fifth hotel in greater Houston.
Kingstowne, and its nearby residents and businesses, welcome the arrival of la Madeleine Country French Café. The refined fast casual experience offers signature French-inspired recipes that are handcrafted and made to order in a warm and relaxing.
Greg Brown has been appointed general manager of Hilton Baltimore, effective immediately. The city-owned hotel is located in downtown Baltimore, blocks away from the world-renowned Inner Harbor, and is connected to the Baltimore Convention Center.
The newest Dallas-Fort Worth location of Dickey's Barbecue Pit will open in Farmers Branch on Thursday, July 17 at 11 a.m.
U-Swirl, Inc. (OTCQB: SWRL) ("U-Swirl" or "the Company"), parent to U-SWIRL International, Inc., through which it owns and franchises self-serve frozen yogurt cafés, today reported significantly improved operating results for the quarter ended May.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF) (the "Company") today reported its operating results for the first quarter of FY2015.
This quarter Aire Serv awarded seven new franchises in Alabama, Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Texas, South Carolina and Mississippi.
Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY) and ZipRealty, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZIPR) today announced that Realogy has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ZipRealty.
Recognized as one of the most aggressive and ambitious "better burger" brands in the United States, Wayback Burgers, with over 80 locations, will be giving away FREE hotdogs to the first 50 customers on Wednesday, July 23.
Hooters is taking Las Vegas by storm with back-to-back annual competitions beginning July 22 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, including the Hooters World Wing Eating Championship and the 18th annual Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant.
Beginning July 21, participating Woody's Bar-B-Q locations – stretching from the white sands of Florida to the desert sands of Utah – will be serving up a trio of imaginative limited time offer sandwiches that take their cue from the...
Recognized as "military friendly" by multiple veterans' organizations and publications, 7-Eleven, Inc. is serious about growing its franchisee ranks with qualified military veterans.
Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) will release its results for the second quarter 2014 after the NYSE closes on Wednesday, July 30, 2014.
Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers, a Birmingham-based fast-lube and full service automotive chain and franchisor, wants to share tips on how to teach your teen to drive.
While consumers continue their insatiable appetite for value-priced comfort food, restaurant investors are increasingly hungry for a share of the market.
As outlined earlier this year, global restaurant chain Johnny Rockets continues to target Texas for franchise expansion.
Pizza Patrón, the leading Mexican pizza brand in the U.S., announced today that first and second quarter total sales in 2014 blew past expectations and are up a whopping 5.6 percent versus the same six-month period in the prior year.
Cibus Franchising, the Colorado-based fast-casual restaurant franchising company, is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Spicy Pickle restaurant in Billings today.
A new campaign, beginning in July, will put the iconic Cottman Man front and center as the chain unveils -- The Cottman Man – Still the Man.
Valpak, a leader in local print and digital coupons, announced that Kevin Ford has acquired the Valpak of Southeast Wisconsin territory.
Dr. Brettney Ramsour, clinic director of AlignLife Chiropractor & Natural Health Center in East Stroudsburg purchased, cooked and served food at the Salvation Army.
Franchise owners, and father and son pair, Patrick J. George and Patrick S. George held a grand opening and free sub fundraiser from Wednesday, July 9 to Sunday, July 20 to support the Manatee County YMCA.

Atlanta-based Tropical Smoothie Café, a restaurant concept known for its better-for-you food and smoothies, has announced plans to develop as many as 40 locations in the Atlanta metropolitan area in coming years.
Continuing in its fight against childhood obesity, Kinderdance® and its five movement programs are now available at the following new site.
Hilton Worldwide today announced that two of its brands, Hilton Garden Inn and Homewood Suites by Hilton, received the highest ranking in the 18th annual J.D. Power 2014 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study(SM).
Signarama, the world’s largest sign franchise, announces that local residents and entrepreneurs, Dawn Tiritter-Bent and Michael Ziccardi, have won the Signarama MVP Award.
Smashburger today announced the addition of organic arugula and organic mushrooms on its menus nationwide, and as a result has introduced its new Organic Arugula, Truffle Mushroom & Swiss Burger.
Chester's International is streamlining customers' favorite Southern dishes with a line-up of ready-made side options worthy of Chester's unrivaled family recipe for delicious, double hand-breaded fried chicken.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and HPV S.A. today announced the opening of Hyatt Place Santiago/Vitacura in the city of Santiago, Chile.

Marco's Pizza, the nation's fastest growing pizza company, announced that it has named Tony Libardi as Executive Vice President of Operations.
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