Franchise Industry News & Announcements
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Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced Jamoca® Heath® ice cream as its April Flavor of the Month.
YooLotto today announced that version one of its free lottery-management application is now available for download for both iOS and Android devices.
Chuck E. Cheese’ssocial media strategy is winning according to Restaurant Business Magazine’s annual review of restaurant brands’ social media.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.® (NYSE:HOT) today announced that its ‘Style-at-a-Steal’ Aloft brand celebrates the debut of Aloft Tucson University.

Budget Blinds, the leading window coverings franchise in the nation, recently partnered with the Lifetime channel’s popular home improvement show Designing Spaces™ to help renovate the home of a family in need.
Concerned that active, imaginative play among children is on the verge of extinction, Pump It Up is fighting to reverse that trend through a proactive "Save Childhood, Support Imagination" campaign.
Pizza Fusion (http://www.pizzafusion.com), the altruistic, organic pizza franchisor, announced today the details of an agreement to further expand throughout the Middle East.
To kick off National Decorating Month this April, California Closets® wants to inspire decorators everywhere to incorporate pops of color and texture in their home to play up their personal style.
Is there a better way to say thank you than free ice cream? Not if you’re Ben & Jerry’s! On Tuesday, April 9, Ben & Jerry’s scoop shops around the world will host the 34th annual Free Cone Day.
Pretzelmaker® rolls out with an all new Twisted Tuesday offer for April. Now through the end of the month, customers who buy one regular sized Pretzel Bites (any flavor) will get a second regular sized pretzel bites at 50% off every Tuesday.
Floor Coverings International and ShelfGenie have used IMN’s Loyalty Driver for Franchise™ to tackle their email communication challenges head on.
American Restaurant Concepts, Inc. (OTCBB: ANPZ), operator and franchisor of the award-winning Dick's Wings & Grill® restaurants, today announced strong financial results for the 2012 fiscal year.
The Virginia Beach restaurant, located in the Pembroke Mall, was given a complete, inside-and-outside makeover that represents a significant investment in the local community.

Captain D’s, a Nashville-based 520-plus-unit fast casual seafood chain, continues to reinvent the brand by welcoming new leadership into the mix.
Planet Beach is hosting a franchising seminar for prospective franchise owners in the Tampa bay area on April 7 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Embassy Suites located at 513 S. Florida Ave., Tampa, Fla. 33602.
Zippy Shell USA, LLC today announced that it is continuing its rapid expansion throughout the United States, as it will be coming to Fairfield County, Connecticut.
There are multiple co-branded sites currently under development and due to open later this year. U-Swirl Frozen Yogurt is currently offering co-branding opportunities to franchisees of all existing 70 plus locations.
Creative Learning Corporation owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz® is pleased to announce that the Company reached its 280th franchise on February 25th, a milestone that was not projected to be achieved until the end of August, 2013.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (NASDAQ: RRGB) today announced the appointment of Steph Steil Hoppe as vice president of Menu Innovation & Implementation.
RE/MAX agents have made a tremendous impact on local children's hospitals, raising more than $128 million to date through the Miracle Home® program.
Men In Kilts, Canada’s largest window cleaning, gutter cleaning, siding cleaning, and pressure washing company expands further up the Eastern coast officially opening in Boston.
How Do You Roll?, the Austin, Texas-based custom sushi restaurant, has partnered Buxton to help with the restaurants’ franchise expansion strategy.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today debuted its fifth brand in India with the official rebranding of five hotels to “Hyatt”: Hyatt Bangalore MG Road, Hyatt Hyderabad Gachibowli, Hyatt Pune, Hyatt Amritsar, and Hyatt Ahmedabad.

Bringing the outdoors in has recently become one of the hottest trends in interior design and Budget Blinds has a few tips to help transform your home into a personal indoor oasis.
MaidPro, one of the largest home cleaning franchises in the U.S. and Canada, smashed the previous World Record by short sheeting 10,236 beds in a single day.
Realty ONE Group, Inc., continues to take the real estate industry by storm with today's news that it leaped four spots, to No. 7 in the nation, on REAL Trends' 500 list.
Cruise Planners-American Express Travel has recently unveiled its first consumer smart phone application, Cruise Planners MobileTM, connecting cruisers with local travel advisor, Helen Brahms.
RNR Custom Wheels and Tire Express has opened its 9th corporate location, and 64th U.S. location, in Daytona, FL, at 955 West International Speedway Blvd., just up the street from the speedway itself.

Winter can be an expensive time of the year. Holiday shopping, skiing trips, and using your home's heating system to stay warm all contribute to increased financial expenditures.
Benetrends, a trusted leader in Franchise and small business funding, announces the appointment of Mona Janes, as Senior Consultant. Janes joins Benetrends with 30 years of finance experience and expertise.
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