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Vanguard Cleaning Systems, Inc. was ranked #43 in the 2009 Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise 500 issue. The annual rankings are released each January, and are based on several factors including growth in the number of franchises, overall annual revenue...
Pizza Patron, the premier Latino pizza brand, plans to double its number of units over the next two years as part of a strategy to gain market share throughout the country. The company currently has development agreements in place for more than 40...
The new 87-room Country Inn & Suites By Carlson in Lakeland, Fla. today announced it is open for business at 4500 Lakeland Park Drive.
Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI, BBI.B), a leading global provider of media entertainment, today cemented its commitment to multi-channel delivery of entertainment by hiring former Philips executive Kevin Lewis as Senior Vice President, Digital Entertainment.
Choice Hotels International (NYSE: CHH) today announced that the Cambria Suites hotel in Raleigh, N.C. opened on January 22, 2009. Cambria Suites hotels are designed for guests who want to take their lifestyle with them when traveling, and hotels...
The Athlete's Foot (TAF) invites customers to sign up for its official email fan club at www.theathletesfoot.com. The opt-in program provides members with everything from product and company news to member exclusives, in-store discounts and special...
El Pollo Loco, Inc. announced today that it has created a new executive management position, "Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation," to leverage innovation throughout the organization in the development of new products, processes and...
At a special signing ceremony Tuesday afternoon, RE/MAX International welcomed India as the 73rd country in its global real estate network. After the formal signing, Chairman and Co-Founder Dave Liniger introduced over a hundred RE/MAX employees to the...
The newly converted Hilton San Antonio Hill Country Hotel and Spa offers laidback accommodation with easy access to San Antonio's attractions. Located in the rolling hills dotted with centuries old live oaks and indigenous plants, there is no doubt why...
FORTUNE announced today that Build-A-Bear Workshop® has been ranked 94 on the 12th annual "100 Best Companies to Work For" list.
Bakery-Cafes Support Local Communities by Raising Funds for Operation-Dough Nation(R) Recipients
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) announced a second quarter fiscal 2009 loss per diluted share of $0.21 compared to earnings per diluted share of $0.52 in the prior year. Before special items and excluding Macaroni Grill, earnings per diluted...
UFood Restaurant Group, Inc. (OTCBB: UFFC), an operator of "better-for-you" fast-casual restaurants, hired F.C. Dadson of Greenville, Wisconsin to handle their new store build-outs. F.C. Dadson is the leader in store builds-outs for the Franchise...
Jimmy's Egg Franchise Systems announced today that the breakfast and lunch chain has signed a new area development agreement for Houston, Texas. The 10-store development agreement includes all of Harris County and marks the chain's first entrance into...
Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that the company has signed a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Tony Stewart and Stewart-Haas Racing.
Chili's(R) Grill & Bar announced today it has opened a new location in Antiguo Cuscatlan, El Salvador. Including this opening, Chili's is now located in 26 countries. Currently, there are more than 90 Chili's restaurants in the Latin America region...
R/West, a full-service marketing agency based in Portland, Ore., welcomes Taco Del Mar to its client roster. Featuring authentic Baja beach-style burritos and fish tacos, Seattle-based Taco Del Mar has more than 260 restaurants in the U.S., Canada...

Jamba, Inc. (NASDAQ:JMBA; NASDAQ:JMBAU; NASDAQ:JMBAW) today reiterated its strategic priorities for 2009 including a disciplined expense reduction plan as Jamba's management team seeks to revitalize the Company for future growth and long term...
Budget Blinds, the leading custom window coverings and home décor franchise company in North America, announced today that it will provide turnkey services to homebuilders through a new program, Budget Blinds® Pro™ Builder.
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) announced that it opened its newest award-winning BBQ restaurant on January 19, 2009, in Everett, WA. The new Famous Dave's Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que(R) restaurant is located at the Everett Mall.
Answering the call for help from more of America's small and medium-size businesses (SMBs) than ever before, CMIT Solutions is unveiling a new version of its website, www.cmitsolutions.com, which reflects its growth as the county's most reliable...
Washington, Penn. will soon be home to a brand new upscale Cambria Suites hotel, after developer Adios Associates LP --- a joint venture between Horizon Properties Group, LLC and Madison Realty Group, Inc. --- recently signed a contract for the new...
Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates (CBC®), one of the largest commercial real estate brokerage franchise systems, is incorporating a revolutionary three dimensional mapping technology from Microsoft Corp. into its public facing Web...
Blockbuster Inc. , a leading global provider of media entertainment, today announced that Tom Casey, CFO, will present at J.P. Morgan's 2009 Global High Yield and Leveraged Finance conference at the Loews Miami Beach in Miami, FL. Blockbuster is...
Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE: SPH), a nationwide distributor of propane, fuel oil and related products and services, as well as a marketer of natural gas and electricity, today announced that its Board of Supervisors declared the 20th increase...
Shannon Toler, president 1-800-DryClean franchise, awarded the 15 environmentally responsible customers with their free gas cards won during the company's fourth quarter 2008 ongoing Go Green initiative.
February 14th is a special day to express love for sweethearts with flowers, candy or a romantic dinner. This year remember your furry, four-legged valentine, too! Make the day extraordinary by including your canine companion in the day's festivities.
The days of the customer-comment card are numbered. Today, telephones and the Internet provide customers easy ways to voice their opinions and possibly win cash and prizes. And if you think no one ever wins those things, just ask Kellie Lennon.
Hilton Hotels Corporation today announced that it has entered into franchise license agreements with Louis Wane for three hotels on the islands of Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora, in French Polynesia. Three existing hotels will be re-branded as the Hilton...
For the 9th consecutive year, WSI, the world's largest Internet consulting firm, ranks as the #1 Internet Business in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2009 Franchise 500 listing. Additional honors in this year's listing rank WSI among the Top 15 Home Based...
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