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Provisions of the housing bill President Bush signed into law Wednesday are designed to provide more tax relief to victims of the 2005 Gulf Coast hurricanes.
Jack Canfield of 'Chicken Soup for the Soul' Fame Will Speak at ActionCOACH's 2008 Global Conference
Jack Canfield, world-renowned author and motivational speaker, as well as the co-creator of the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" book series, is part of the trio of distinguished speakers at ActionCOACH's 2008 Global Conference, scheduled to take place...
Disaboom (OTCBB: DSBO) (www.disaboom.com), the premier online community for people touched by disability, today announced a new partnership with worldwide hotel chain, Microtel Inns & Suites.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., (NASDAQ:RRGB), a casual dining restaurant chain focused on serving an innovative selection of high-quality gourmet burgers in a family-friendly atmosphere, will host a conference call on Thursday, August 14, 2008...
National interior decorating franchisor Decor&You(R) has moved its annual conference to Las Vegas this year, and will bring 100 decorators from 30 U.S. states to take advantage of July Las Vegas Market at World Market Center and celebrating the...
EagleRider, the world's largest motorcycle rental company, is happy to announce the appointment of Barry Breckon as Director of Corporate Operations.
IHG today announces it has signed an agreement to develop its first Crowne Plaza hotel in the Ukraine capital.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) and its much-anticipated new lifestyle brand, aloft(SM) hotels, are excited to announce the opening of aloft Charleston Airport & Convention Center.

CiCi's Pizza is stealing the scene at Kamp Hollywood, an acting and production summer camp where kids get hands-on experience creating short films and videos, by wrapping up the week with a donated pizza party for more than 50 aspiring moviemakers.
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), announced today that it has scheduled a conference call and webcast to report its financial results for the second quarter of 2008 on Thursday, August 7, 2008 at 11 a.m. ET.
Whitbread PLC ("Whitbread") today announces that it has agreed to acquire 21 hotels (1245 rooms), currently operating as Express by Holiday Inn hotels from Mitchells & Butlers plc ("MAB"), in exchange for 44 Whitbread pub restaurants.
Home Franchise Concepts (HFC) announced today that it will begin licensing of Closet Tailors franchises in Canada within the next few months.
Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN) today announced results for the three months ended June 30, 2008.
Thrifty Car Rental, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), today announced the expansion of its existing relationship with Expedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE).
Baskin-Robbins(R), the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, today announced plans to open its first store in Shanghai, with a total of 100 new stores planned over the next 10 years in the Eastern and Northwestern regions of Mainland China.
Dale Carnegie Training(R) Recognizes Rick Gallegos with First 'Territory of the Year' Award
UFood Restaurant Group, Inc. (OTCBB: UFFC), a franchisor and operator of fast-casual food restaurants, today announced that the franchise developer in the Rocky Mountain states has signed a lease for a unit in Draper, UT, a suburb 20 miles south...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT), JLT, Inc. and Wischermann Partners, Inc. announce the opening of the Sheraton St. Paul Woodbury Hotel.
Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) reported net earnings of $2.2 million--or $0.16 per diluted share--for the second quarter ended June 28, 2008, compared to $3.0 million--or $0.21 per diluted share--in 2007.
Building on its continued online success, Papa John's (NASDAQ:PZZA), the industry leader in online ordering, today launched mobile web ordering, a system that enables pizza lovers to set-up an account or place an order right from their mobile phone.
Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that it has awarded development rights in Suriname to the following franchise developers: Shanker Persaud, Anil Raghoebarsingh, Sanjay Raghoebarsingh and Armand Van Alen.
Rubio's(R) Restaurants, Inc. (Nasdaq: RUBO) (Rubio's) will host a conference call on Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time to discuss second quarter, 2008 results.
Uno Restaurant Holdings Corporation (the "Company"), operator and franchisor of Uno Chicago Grill restaurants, announces the release of their Third Quarter Financial results.
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) today announced revenue and net income of $38.8 million and $2.3 million, respectively, or $0.23 per diluted share, for its fiscal second quarter ending June 29, 2008.
Wingstop, awarded Best Overall Company by the American Business Awards, has landed in the city of Cedar Park. Chandler Wiley of Austin Wingco, Inc. just opened a new location at 401 W. Whitestone Blvd., Ste. B100.
Hilton Hotels today announced the opening of the newest place to recharge in the "Energy Capital of the World."
The hard work of nearly 20,000 Oklahomans has paid off with thousands of free Fresco Crunchy Tacos for Oklahoma City.
Accor North America, one of the nation's largest owner/operators of economy lodging, announces its first Studio 6 corporate acquisition in over seven years.
Pizza Hut is introducing a whole new way to enjoy pizza by delivering a delicious tasting new pizza to the table featuring all natural ingredients.

Tails began wagging on July 28th as the first Camp Bow Wow(R) opened for business in Portland. Dogs and their two-legged guardians are invited to visit the premiere doggy day care and overnight boarding camp located at 49 Blueberry Road...
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