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Elements Therapeutic Massage, one of the fastest-growing franchises in America, recently hosted the company's annual national conference in Vail, Colo. where six franchisees won top honors.
Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE:WYN), one of the world's largest hospitality companies, has been selected by the Working Mother 100 Best Companies initiative as one of the nation's top companies for family-friendly benefits. With 70 percent of mothers working--a
The students, staff and families from Primrose Schools nationwide announce the donation of $195,000 to Reach Out and Read, a non-profit that partners with doctors to prepare America's youngest children to succeed in school. Over the past five years, the f
Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced preliminary sales results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2010. In line with the company's previously announced expectations, Sonic's f
Complete with a new prototype, retooled menu and grilling options, Teriyaki Experience is expanding its flavorful, healthy Asian-inspired fare throughout Northern California.
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG), the national chain of burrito restaurants known for serving Food With Integrity, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss third quarter 2010 financial results on Thursday, October 21, 2010 at
Moran Industries, Inc. franchisee Randy Whitworth of Hoover, Ala. was honored today by the International Franchise Association (IFA) with its annual Franchisee of the Year Award. Franchise owner-operators representing 30 franchise systems were recognized
Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE: YUM) announced that its Board of Directors approved a 19% increase in the Company's quarterly dividend. The quarterly cash dividend will increase from $0.21 to $0.25 per share and will be effective with the dividend payment to be d
Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery, an environmentally and socially responsible chain of specialty coffeehouses, is launching a new breakfast menu for the Fall, adding three hot food items to its current menu.
Smashburger, a nationally acclaimed industry-leading better burger restaurant, is excited to announce the opening of its downtown Denver store in the Tabor Center, 1203 16th St., on September 22, 2010. The new location will cater to downtown Denver's...
Lexington's own quick-serve Italian restaurant, Fazoli's, will help support its home city during the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games by providing meals to dedicated volunteers at the Games. Fazoli's also is giving away 32 pairs of tickets, comple
Planet Beach(R)Franchising Corporation, a recognizable leader in the health, wellness and beauty industry, has launched a lower investment version of its successful Contempo Spa(TM) franchise.
In 1981, 40% of children's time was spent in play. By 1997, that number had shrunk to only 25%(1). In the last two decades, kids have lost eight hours of free play per week and 30,000 schools across the U.S. have eliminated recess to make time for more ac
Saladworks, the nation's first and largest fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, announces today that Joan's Salad is available in all locations. Joan's Salad is a base of the freshest spring mix, iceberg, and romaine lettuce leaves tossed with mushrooms

GlobalFit, the leading provider of corporate health and wellness programs to employers and insurers nationwide, has announced a partnership with Anytime Fitness, the world's largest co-ed fitness franchise. Through GlobalFit, eligible employees can join p

The virtual neighborhood just got bigger, as Applebee's launches Digital Gift Cards, allowing people to buy and send electronic gift cards online via Applebees.com and Applebee's Facebook Fan Page. Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, the world's largest
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced the signing of an exclusive 25-year master franchise agreement with Nella Ponce Realty Peru SAC to develop the Sotheby's International Realty® brand throughout Peru, with its opening of Per
Surprising as it seems, a piece of heavy stock paper just 3.5 inches long and 2.5 inches wide remains a powerful marketing tool in today's electronic-driven world.

Breaking into the Atlanta-metro market in late-August with the opening of its first location in Smyrna, Georgia, RetroFitness, a well-known national fitness brand targeting growth in Atlanta, today announced it will host a Discovery Day and Open House at
Fans of Bojangles' World Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits now have the opportunity to join the company's new E-Club and begin receiving Bojangles' news and special offers via e-mail. This includes a made-from-scratch reward just for joining.
Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has announced today that its Irish forecourt and convenience store customers have welcomed its innovative consignment sales concept, which allows retailers to diversify their product range w
Smashburger, a nationally acclaimed industry-leading "better burger" restaurant, will launch its expanded chicken and salad menu in all 76 locations on September 13, 2010. Guests will be able to enjoy three additional great tasting Smashchicken sandwich r
Tired of your kitchen, but not wanting to empty your wallet and go through weeks or even months of construction to design a new one? There's no need to endure the mess, inconvenience and expense of an extensive remodeling project. National home remodeling
More than 100,000 American men and women are serving overseas. Leaving family members behind during a deployment is one of the most difficult challenges a service member can face. There are big things to consider, and then there are "little" things, such
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) will be making a presentation during Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Investment Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, September 14th, 2010 at 8am local time. Vasant Prabhu, Vice Chairman & Chief Fina
Did you recently spend your daughter's college fund on a five-star celebration for Fido's birthday? Do you have more photos of Fluffy in your home than of everyone you know combined? If so, Fetch! Pet Care wants to hear from you as part of their new onlin
Two franchisees recently set out to improve rent-to-own in Sharon Hill, Pa. by introducing ColorTyme to the area. Harry Pappas III and Scott McHale combined their extensive retail and franchising experience to give residents a better way of doing business
The SUBWAY restaurant chain has again been named the Number One Franchise opportunity, as well as the Number One Global Franchise opportunity, for 2010 by Entrepreneur magazine in its "Annual Franchise 500 " rankings.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) was awarded the 2010 Restaurant Neighbor Award in the large business category from the National Restaurant Association during a September 11 ceremony in Washington D.C. Approximately 115 restaurant companies fro
UNO(R) is going way deeper than pizza with a new menu that offers guests more options and more control when it comes to creating a dining experience that's just right for them!
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