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Anyone who has ever thrown their hat into the entrepreneurial ring knows just what a gamble it can be. The statistics are scary, showing that only 70 percent of them are still afloat within two years and that, by the five year mark, only half of them...
Candlewood Suites, IHG's midscale extended-stay hotel brand, is taking a creative design approach for its next generation of standardized room décor packages. The brand has partnered with a graduate-level interior design class at the Savannah...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced plans to open W Taipei hotel in late 2010, marking the debut of W Hotels Worldwide in Taiwan. Located in the buzzing Central Business District of Xinyi - where iconic...
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), today announced that the brand's first new build project in Hawaii also will be the first to fly the Wyndham Grand(R) flag: a 322-unit luxury...
From game consoles to computers to cell phones, electricity is an increasing presence in our modern lives. More electricity usage means more potential electrical hazards. As our reliance on electricity grows, so does the importance of electrical...

FRANdata, an independent research company that tracks and analyzes the franchise industry, announced that it has added a new member to its team. Shira Harrington was hired in March as the new Office Coordinator to provide customer service...
Much attention was paid to the now expired tax credit and the unique opportunity it presented for homebuyers, and rightfully so. However, those who didn't have a chance to capitalize on this financial incentive from the government but plan to buy a...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) is proud to announce that the Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE) has awarded the company's Silver Spring headquarters with both the Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval and the Health & Wellness...
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate today announced the addition of Bangor-based Town & Country, REALTORS(R), the largest unaffiliated residential real estate company in Maine, to its franchise network. Town & Country was recently ranked in...
Topping the BLOCKBUSTER(R) (NYSE: BBI, BBI.B) Hit List of "Top 10 Renting DVD Titles" for the week ending May 16, 2010 is "Edge of Darkness." In the intense thriller, Mel Gibson portrays Thomas Craven, a Boston detective whose only...
Tasti D-Lite, the great-tasting, lower-calorie frozen dessert chain with a cult following among health-conscious consumers as well as celebrities, has recently brought on five top industry professionals with varied backgrounds to build and strengthen...
BookKeeping Express Service Center signals a new era in small-business accounting.
It's time to judge the donuts! Today, Dunkin' Donuts, America's all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, announced the 12 finalists in the "Create Dunkin's Next Donut" contest who will compete for the chance to win a $12,000 grand prize...
Family mealtime is more fun at McDonald's with McDonald's great-tasting Chicken McNuggets(R), made with white meat chicken, and DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.'s (Nasdaq: DWA) Shrek Forever After™, the final chapter, in...
Play N Trade Franchise, Inc, the largest video game franchise worldwide, is excited to announce Evan Williams of Monroe, NY as the International Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Tournament Champion.
Great Clips, North America's number one hair salon brand franchise, recently introduced its Three Star lease-signing incentive program. The lease signing incentive is a franchisee-inspired change from the previous incentive program.
H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) today announced a broad strategic realignment of its field and corporate support organization. Overall, the company expects these changes to decrease annual operating expenses by $140 - $150 million per year by the end...
Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation, a national automotive repair chain known for its upscale design décor and ethical business practices, has once again been honored with the Better Business Bureau's coveted Winner of Distinction award.

Jamba Juice and the National Gardening Association (NGA) today announced a fun, easy way for schools and communities to support nutrition education through gardening and the planting of fruit trees. The multi-faceted partnership is designed to provide...
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT), parent company of Maggiano's Little Italy(R) will host a send-off party for a Make-A-Wish Foundation(R) recipient with its first Make-A-Wish Day Friday, May 21 at its Dallas headquarters.

The International Franchise Association today reaffirmed its support for legislation that addresses the credit crisis facing small franchised businesses, specifically the Small Business Job Creation and Access to Capital Act (H.R. 4302/S. 2869).
Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services announced today that it has joined forces with Franchise Performance Group to assist with recruiting new franchisees. John Busa, a 20-year franchise veteran, will head-up franchisee recruitment.
IHG's (InterContinental Hotels Group) Priority Club® Rewards today announced the global launch of Hotels AnywhereTM, an industry-first redemption option that enables members to instantly redeem their Priority Club points, or combine points and cash...
After a successful test of four franchises in select markets, World Tavern Entertainment® is geared up to offer franchises nationwide. "It is an exciting time to be at World Tavern, we have proven that our business model works, and franchising allows.
ActionCOACH is breaking into a new business coaching market in Jamaica. Jamaica will be the twenty-ninth (29th) territory for ActionCOACH. Marcia Woon Choy is the newest business coach to join the ActionCOACH team and will be heading up this new...
Pizza Today(R) magazine, the leading publication in the pizza industry, today announced Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, as its 2010 Chain of the Year award recipient. This marks the second time Domino's...
Today, Toys"R"Us, U.S. announced that its fourth annual nationwide in-store fundraising campaign to benefit Autism Speaks, North America's largest autism science and advocacy organization, raised nearly $1.8 million. Coinciding with Autism Awareness...
A report released on May 6th, 2010 by the President's Cancer Panel urges consumers to select organic food grown without environmental chemicals like pesticides, antibiotics, growth hormones, and certain agricultural fertilizers, to offset their risk...
Quiznos, one of the nation's premier quick service restaurant chains and pioneer of the toasted sandwich, today announced a growth initiative to develop up to 600 new stores nationwide by the end of 2010. The planned expansion will create more than...
Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) today announced that it is expanding even further its locally grown produce program. The company began serving produce from local farms in all of its restaurants two years ago, and remains the only...
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