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Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) announced today that it has concluded its previously announced review of strategic alternatives. As part of the review, Red Lion entered into confidentiality agreements with several parties, including Columbia...
There's a new trend in franchising: lower investments with higher returns.
Hyatt Hotels & Resorts announced today it will operate and manage the new 394-room Hyatt Regency Toronto in downtown Toronto on behalf of King Street Enterprises. The hotel, located at 370 King Street West, will open in January 2009 in the center of..
Few business owners wish to open their first entrepreneurial venture during an economic crunch, however, for RetroTax, which recently launched its first franchise location in Atlanta, they say "just bring it on."
Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today presented investors with an update on the company's strategies for improving business at its core brands, along with an overview of growth initiatives across its online and international businesses.
Batteries Plus, the nation's largest chain focused on the $24 billion battery category serving both retail and commercial customers, has announced the addition of John Twist as Vice President, Franchise and Business Development.
Stevi B's, America's leading value- oriented, family pizza buffet franchise concept, announced today that it has signed a franchise development agreement with UMA Capital Investments, LLC to open 10 new locations along Florida's eastern coast, from...
While Mr. Rooter Plumbing may not have THE Joe the Plumber, there are many like him, including Bob the Plumber and several others who recently took their small business concerns straight to Capitol Hill.
Mr. John Q. Hammons' 10-story, 283-suite Embassy Suites(R) Norman – Hotel & Conference Center (www.embassysuitesnorman.com) debuted today at 2501 Conference Drive in Norman, Okla., with $3 million in pre-opening sales, reflecting strong demand.
The International Franchise Association (IFA) will release its largest Franchise Opportunities Guide this week. The 520-page Fall/Winter edition contains details about IFA's nearly 1,300 franchise system members and 500-plus firms that provide goods...
A difficult economy often leads to growth in the franchise industry, as corporate downsizing can result in entrepreneurs starting their own small businesses. But with the current financial climate and some banks restricting their lending requirements...
Houston Business Journal Fast 100 LogoHouston, September 26, 2008 – Houston's 100 fastest-growing companies and 2008 Power Ten were honored at the Houston Fast 100 Westin Galleria.
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced the opening of Terra Sotheby's International Realty in Limassol, serving the historic Mediterranean country of Cyprus.
Advantage Rent A Car has introduced a car rental program that gives Continental Airlines OnePass members a frequent flyer mileage-earning opportunity on the ground that will help keep costs down before they next take to the air.
European operations delivered sales increase of 38% to $19.0 million and income of $0.5 million in third quarter 2008 compared to a net loss of $0.5 million in third quarter 2007.
New home sales are down. Foreclosures are up. In fact, one out of every 416 homes in America received a foreclosure notice in August*, leaving many taxpayers scratching their heads to understand their tax liabilities.
G.J. Gardner Homes has been ranked as one of the top two hundred franchised companies in the USA today by Franchise Times Magazine, one of the world's leading franchise publications.
Just in time for Sweetest Day, October 18, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. (Nasdaq: FLWS), the world's largest florist and multi-channel retailer, announced today Everything Cupcake(TM), a new and unique collection of floral and edible cupcakes.
Times are tough and Americans are curtailing their spending. But passionate pet owners draw the line at cutting back for our furry friends -- they're part of the family! Recent statistics released by the APPMA...
Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) today announced that it will report third quarter 2008 results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 5, 2008.
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) - Pizza ordering trends between Republicans and Democrats remained virtually unchanged in the second week of Domino's Pizza Tracker Poll, launched Oct. 7 on www.dominos.com .
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMCF), which franchises gourmet chocolate and confection stores and manufactures an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products, and Cold Stone Creamery, which franchises...
Pizza Hut is unveiling a new application for Facebook(R) Platform, making Pizza Hut one of the first companies and the only national pizza chain to offer the ability to order delivery food without ever leaving the popular website. This year Pizza Hut...
Precision Fitness a franchised fitness business model focused on affordable personal training, today released client acquisition and retention figures from its newest gym, citing these issues as top business incentives for...
Tailgating and college football go hand in hand. Now that college football season is underway, Chili's(R) Grill & Bar is giving fans across the country another reason to get excited about rooting for their favorite team with its 2008 Tailgate Tour.
Secure Trailer Depot has developed state-of-the-art, secure locations for the temporary and long-term storage of trailers and cargo containers. Franchising will fulfill the immediate need for multiple facilities in U.S.
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, was recently honored with a WebAward for the newly re-launched century21.com - a direct reflection of the company's digital focus...
RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) announced today it has added AT&T High Speed Internet service at participating neighborhood stores throughout Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Premier Inn, the UK's largest and fastest growing hotel chain, and part of Whitbread PLC, has donated 500,000(GBP) to Hospitality Action at their annual fundraising ball - the largest single donation received by the charity for many years.
Vapiano has secured an agreement with University of Houston graduate student, Soomyee Song, studying at the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, to open five units throughout Houston, Texas. Vapiano, the innovative fast casual...
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