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Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) kicks off the first-ever BK(R) NEXT BEST MOVE SM national mobile tour on Feb. 4, 2010, to find "game-changers" both on the basketball court and in communities across the United States. Headlined by reality TV star Syrus...
Rob Goggins, vice president of franchise development for Great Clips, Inc., announced the Grand Opening of the company's newest salon business in the Shoppes at Flemington in Flemington, NJ.
El Pollo Loco, Inc. announced today that 23-year culinary veteran Jonathan Rogan has returned to El Pollo Loco as Executive Chef. Rogan was Manager of Culinary Development for the flame-grilled chicken leader from 2006 to 2007.
The typical do-it-yourself taxpayer spends more than 30 hours preparing their own tax return -- a dozen of those hours are merely researching tax laws. Stumped with how to interpret the tax code? That information is a call or click away with H&R...
With television networks dedicated to all things food, specialty grocery stores selling the freshest produce and meats, and hundreds of dining options on every corner, today's diners are smarter and expect the best. Consumers want dishes prepared...
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced today that the Holiday Inn Wall Street will open in April as the only full-service IHG property in the center of the Financial...
Wyndham Vacation Ownership, the world's largest vacation ownership company and a member of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), today announced it has welcomed its first CLUB WYNDHAM® Plus owners to its highly anticipated urban...
Spicy Pickle Franchising, Inc. (OTCBB: SPKL), operator of the fast casual restaurant chains Spicy Pickle in the U. S. and Bread Garden Urban Cafe in Canada, today announced the opening of two new Bread Garden Urban Cafes in downtown Vancouver.
Fresh off the 2010 NFL playoff gridiron, Colorado son Marques Harris of the San Diego Chargers will be on-site to debut his spectacular new Castle Rock-based business - The Palms Tanning Resort (www.thepalmstanningresort.com) - in a 3-day sports...
Greg Muzzillo, Founder of Proforma encourages printing and promotional products distributors to 'Outsell Your Competition' with your G.P.S. System at the 2010 ASI Dallas Show. Muzzillo will hold an educational session on Monday, February 1 from...
While the NFL prepares to crown a new champion in 2010, Wingstop restaurants nationwide are gearing up for a tenth-straight record-setting performance on Super Bowl Sunday. More than 5,200 employees will suit up on Feb. 7, when the national chain...
Qdoba Mexican Grill(R), known for its wide variety of handcrafted, fresh and innovative Mexican cuisine options, announced today that it will offer its guests even more variety with its new Craft 2™ menu, now available at all restaurants nationwide.

Dairy Queen(R) celebrates Valentine's Day and the month of February with two sweet treats: the Midnight Truffle Blizzard(R) Treat as the featured Blizzard of the Month and signature heart shaped DQ(R) cakes.
H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) announced today that Luis Altuve has joined the company as the vice president of multi-cultural business development. In this role, Altuve will drive business growth through outstanding client experience, relevant products and...
Diedrich Coffee, Inc. (Nasdaq: DDRX), a leading roaster and wholesaler of the world's finest coffees, reported financial results for the second quarter ended December 9, 2009.
A new sausage biscuit from Hardee's(R) has people seeing double. The Double Sausage, Egg 'N' Cheese Biscuit joins Hardee's expansive breakfast menu and offers customers another hearty item to rid their morning hunger.
Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) has acquired 22 Midas automotive service shops in Northern California from franchisee Maurice I. Glad. The transition was completed this weekend, and the shops opened today under Midas' management. There was no interruption in...
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) (NASDAQ:CPKI), home to the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza and other innovative hearth-baked pizzas, made-to-order pastas, creative salads, appetizers, soups, sandwiches and desserts, opened on the campus of Stony Brook...
Becoming a Facebook Fan of Einstein Bros. Bagels just got a whole lot tastier with the launch of the "Free Bagel Bonanza," the world's largest online bagel giveaway. Beginning today, consumers who become fans of the Einstein Bros. Bagels Facebook page...
Diedrich Coffee, Inc. (Nasdaq: DDRX) today announced that, effective February 1, 2010, Paul C. Heeschen will assume the role of Executive Chairman and Sean M. McCarthy will be promoted to President of the Company in connection with the previously...
Worldwide lodging franchisor Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) and leading hospitality services company Outrigger Enterprises Group today announced an expansion of their alliance in which ten additional Outrigger-managed and/or affiliated...

Mike Geygan owner and operator of the Minuteman Press center located in Lebanon, Ohio, is celebrating thirty (30) years of service in 2010. Starting out in 1980 and moving to different locations through-out the last thirty years...
Hilton Worldwide announced today that, building on the record year the company had in terms of development in 2008, the next best year in the company's 91-year history was 2009.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) and Hotelera Playa Sombrero S.A., a Costa Rican development company, announced today that a Hyatt subsidiary and Hotelera Playa Sombrero have signed a management agreement for the 150-room Andaz Papagayo.
Shannon Toler-New, president 1-800-DryClean franchise, recently announced positive results from the leading dry-clean delivery service franchise's "We Miss You Call Program."
Rob Goggins, vice president of franchise development for Great Clips, Inc., announced the Grand Opening of the company's newest salon business in the K-7 Santa Fe Shopping Center in Olathe, Kansas.
Extreme Pizza, the leading purveyor of innovative pizzas, monster subs and salads is excited to announce its Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the San Diego North Chamber of Commerce. Friends and neighbors are invited to join the celebration...
GNC stores have long been a destination for serious athletes, and now the company is throwing its brand behind one of Pittsburgh's best-known events for fitness-conscious consumers who know how to push the limits: Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh...
Johnny Rockets, home of the Original Hamburger, today announced the promotion of Cozette Phifer Koerber from corporate communications director to vice president of brand marketing and corporate communications. In addition to her current...
In celebration of National Random Acts of Kindness Week, Breads of the World, the local franchisee for Panera Bread in central and southwestern Ohio, will encourage customers to pay it forward with their new campaign, "Panera It Forward."
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