Franchise Industry News & Announcements
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ColorTyme, Inc., America’s first franchisor of independently owned-and-operated rent-to-own stores, will be expanding its reach internationally for the first time when it begins the franchising of 18 Rent-A-Centre locations in Canada.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced that its Westin brand expects to open its 200th hotel in 2013, driven by robust international demand and the phenomenal success of the brand’s distinct well-being...
Dale Carnegie Tampa Bay is pleased to announce the recognition of 4 Tampa Bay Organizations which received the Dale Carnegie Leadership Award for 2012.
Direct Capital, a leading direct lender in the hospitality market said it expects to see strong 2013 demand for financing from hotel owners as they continue to upgrade furniture, fixtures and equipment to meet corporate and consumer brand expectations.

Smoothie King Franchises, Inc., the premier smoothie and nutritional lifestyle center, announced today a new franchise development incentive program in celebration of its 40th anniversary.
Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced a loveable line-up of sweet frozen treats for Valentine's Day.
Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt® Launches "Coolest Combos™ Challenge" for Chance to Win Fro Yo for a Year
Wednesday, February 6 marks National Frozen Yogurt Day and the launch of Yumz Gourmet Frozen Yogurt's first-ever "Coolest Combo™ Challenge," a call for patrons to create the ultimate combination of frozen yogurt and toppings.

Merchant Link is pleased to announce that it has renewed its contract through 2017 with IHOP®, America's favorite breakfast place.
Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation (PINKSHEETS: UPZS) today announced it has appointed Vaughan Lazar, Co-Founder and CEO of Pizza Fusion Holdings, to its Board of Directors.
As America tuned in to the biggest sporting event of the year yesterday, pizza lovers watched, and listened, extra closely for the most famous word in the worlds of football and pizza: "Hut."

Twin Peaks Restaurants is in search of the next Twin Peaks Girls that will serve local guests at its first Las Vegas restaurant location scheduled to open March 4.
Valpak beginning immediately. In collaboration with Valpak of Toronto East, 360,000 additional homes in the greater Toronto area will begin mailing each month starting in April, in addition to the current 80,000 household circulation.
Einstein Bros.® Bagels and Noah's New York Bagels® is celebrating National Bagel Day this Saturday, February 9.
Zippy Shell USA, LLC. (“Zippy Shellâ„ ”) continues its expansion of corporate owned franchise locations and is pleased to announce the opening of another Zippy Shellâ„ region.
Franchise owners from across the UK will be gathering on the 9th February at Exeter University for a day of support, development, networking and creative fun.
Allyson McMahon won the coveted Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award at this year’s Business Excellence Awards at the Red Rock Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday January 25, 2013.
Keller Williams Realty, Inc. announced today that WorkplaceDynamics has named it the No. 9 workplace in America – the only national real estate franchising company on the National Top 150 Workplaces list.
Ireland’s first DoubleTree by Hilton hotel opened its doors today, bringing one of Europe’s fastest growing upscale hotel brands to the Emerald Isle.
Faegre Baker Daniels is pleased to announce that Regina M. Rodriguez, a partner in the firm's Denver office, has received the Colorado Hispanic Bar Association's Chris Miranda Outstanding Hispanic Lawyer award.
The finale of NBC’s “30 Rock” will be more sweet than bitter as NBCUniversal Television Consumer Products Group and “30 Rock” join forces with iconic ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s to unveil the ice cream...
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is pleased to announce an early May opening of its first location in the Washington D.C. region.
Bonus Building Care has been named the Fastest Growing Company Under 50 Employees at this year’s Business Excellence Awards at the Red Rock Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday January 25, 2013.
Crunch Fitness, the world-renowned health club chain known for being on the forefront of innovation with its unique and entertaining fitness programming, will open its newest franchise location in Hialeah, FL.
Maui Wowi Hawaiian, the all-natural smoothie and premium Hawaiian coffee franchise company, introduces its one-of-a-kind concept to Madison, Wisconsin.
Kristin Jones Pierre has joined Faegre Baker Daniels LLP as counsel in the labor and employment practice group.
Gray Plant Mooty is pleased to announce that Mark Kirsch and Jan Gilbert have joined its 32-member Franchise & Distribution Practice Group, and will practice in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office.
As announced by Chairman and CEO Denis Hennequin at the presentation of the half-year results, Accor is redefining its organization structure to create a less capital intensive, more effective business model.
Winter Services of West Allis, Wisconsin was named the winner in the Best Overall Company Under 50 Employees at the 2013 Business Excellence Awards, which was held at the Red Rock Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday January 25, 2013.
Chester's continues to open locations with its longtime partner, Double Bee's. This past fall Double Bee's opened two more Chester's in Newport and Quitman, AR.
For the seventh year in a row, Pancheros Mexican Grill (www.pancheros.com), has officially teamed up with University of Iowa for their annual Dance Marathon, donating over 1,800 burritos to the event.
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