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The Gymboree Corporation (Nasdaq: GYMB) today announced revised earnings expectations for the first fiscal quarter ending May 1, 2010.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt subsidiary, Aedes Real Estate and Marcel Wanders signed agreements for Andaz Amsterdam. Planned for opening in 2012, the 122-room Andaz Amsterdam will be located on the site of the former...
Fazoli's, fresh off the launch of a new prototype restaurant and menu, is taking its brand to a new advertising agency. Following an agency review, the 250-unit premium quick service Italian chain determined Brokaw Inc. could best capture the brand's...
Hyatt Hotels Corporation ("Hyatt") (NYSE: H) announced today that it will release first quarter 2010 financial results on Thursday, May 6, 2010, before the stock market opens, followed by an investor conference call at 10:00 a.m. CDT.
Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today reported that March 2010 net sales were up 12 percent from last year. Net sales for the five-week period ended April 3, 2010 were $1.45 billion compared with net sales of $1.29 billion for the five-week period ended...

Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA) today announced that it will host its 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders at 8:00 a.m. PDT on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at its corporate offices located at 6475 Christie Avenue, Suite 150, Emeryville, CA 94608.
WSI, the world's #1 Internet marketing franchise as ranked by industry leading Entrepreneur Magazine, announces today that it has appointed an Area Representative for South West UK and Wales. Rob Thomas, who's been an active franchisee with WSI since...
What do a helicopter rescue service and a business coach have in common? They work hard for the community; one saves lives, the other saves businesses. And when they team up, that's when the action really happens.
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW), an interactive, entertainment-based retailer of customized stuffed animals, will report results for its fiscal 2010 first quarter ended April 3, 2010, on April 29, 2010 prior to the opening of trading on the...

Fitness Together Holdings, Inc. has named Jenna Kravec controller for the company.
Known for introducing some of the world's most innovative ice cream flavors, Cold Stone Creamery is celebrating 2010 with ten new ice cream flavors. The ten new flavors exhibit the gold standard of ice cream and have been...
Atlanta Bread continues to search the globe for new, unique flavors to bring to its local bakery cafés. This spring, Atlanta Bread highlights the sweet and spicy flavor of the South African Peppadew(R) pepper in two new sandwiches, the Cape...
Caribou Coffee, the second-largest gourmet coffeehouse operator in the nation, is proud to announce that it is the first major U.S. coffeehouse committing to 100 percent Rainforest Alliance certification for all of its coffees -- a goal the company...
Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HFFI) and its wholly owned subsidiary U-SWIRL International, Inc., the owner and franchisor of U-SWIRL(R)self-serve frozen yogurt cafes, today announced that its franchisee, Galena Frozen Yogurt...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) today announced that it has named Rain Fletcher vice president of application development and architecture. In this new position, he will be responsible for the architecture and software development teams...
Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI, BBI.B) today announced new agreements with Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC and Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Inc. These new agreements, along with the previously-announced agreement with Warner Home Video...
The Faegre & Benson franchise practice has been recognized in the 2010 edition of Chambers Global: The World's Leading Lawyers for Business—a distinction that can be claimed by only 11 firms worldwide.
Taxpayers residing in federal disaster areas of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and West Virginia now have an extended deadline of May 11 to file their federal and state tax returns. For residents of those areas who have filed a 2009 return, Liberty Tax...
The 2010 survey by Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst—the leading publication tracking the buy-side of the private market—places Nixon Peabody second among the most active law firms in the U.S. for the formation of private equity funds, based on
The Glass Doctor(R) of Wicomico & Worcester franchise owned by Bob Harrington is now open and ready to "fix your panes!"
April is Autism Awareness month and as such Dr. Robert Melillo, founder of the Brain Balance Program, has been keeping busy ensuring that Autism is at the forefront of the media. The list below represents the first week of Dr. Melillo's appearances...
WHAT: The April 8th "Celebration of Children" in honor of National Love Our Children Day to help break the cycle of violence against children. Join UNO, Love Our Children USA and surprise celebrity guest waiters and waitresses at two UNO locations...
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H), celebrating nearly 30 years since the opening of the first Hyatt hotel in India, today announced plans to grow its presence in Delhi, Goa, Kolkata and Mumbai, as well as expand into 15 new Indian markets—including
Burger King Corp. (NYSE: BKC) brings its first-ever BK(R) NEXT BEST MOVE(SM) national mobile tour to the Greenville area on April 19, 2010, to find "game-changers" both on the basketball court and in the community. Local ballers can show off their...
CKE Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:CKR) (the "Company") announced today that it has received an alternative takeover proposal to acquire all the outstanding shares of the Company (the "Takeover Proposal").
Eric Danziger, president and CEO of Wyndham Hotel Group, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), has been recognized by the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association International with the award for Lifetime Contribution in the...
RadioShack Corporation today announced the appointment of Scott E. Young, a retail and consumer-products industry executive, as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. In this role, Mr. Young will be responsible for developing and...

Tropical Smoothie Café, a tropical-themed smoothie and sandwich chain, today announced it has named Bill and Julie Munson, owners of Tropical Smoothie Café in Maumee, Ohio, as the recipients of its 2009 National Franchisee of the Year Award.
There is one day of the year many Americans dread, April 15, also known as Tax Day. In order to provide a bit of stress-relief on this taxing day, Energy Kitchen, a healthy, fast-casual restaurant offering low-fat menu of 500 calorie or less, will...
Interstate Batteries, North America's top battery replacement brand, set its all-time one-month sales record in January with more than 1.5 million automotive batteries sold, nearly 11 percent over its previous record in October 2009.
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