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aloha! Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.(R) (NYSE:HOT) and its much-anticipated new lifestyle brand, aloft(sm) hotels, announces a groundbreaking celebration today at 11 a.m. for the new aloft hotel in Aventura, Florida.
Expanding its partnership with prominent franchising company Fiba Holding A.S., Gap Inc. (NYSE:GPS) today announced an agreement that will bring its Gap and Banana Republic brands to customers in Russia.
  • May 21st, 2008
  • By: Gap Inc
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After almost 39 years, Wendy's is shaking up the Frosty.
  • May 21st, 2008
  • By: Wendy's
  • 576    506
oday at the Build-a-Bear Workshop® store on 5th Avenue in New York, Embassy Suites Hotels announced a commitment of $50,000 towards United States Olympic Committee (USOC) Olympic Opportunity Fund grants. U.S. Olympic athletes in Taekwondo...
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, today reported financial results for the sixteen weeks ended...
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) announced an agreement with Top Down Enterprises, Inc. (TDE) to develop five new Chili's Grill & Bar(R) restaurants in the Southwest Greater Toronto Area including Brampton, Hamilton, Kitchener, Mississauga...
Uno Chicago Grill(R), recently named America's healthiest chain restaurant by Health magazine, has entered into an agreement with Sofra LLC, the master licensee for Uno(R) in the Middle East...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) continues to grow with the announcement of 47 newly-opened franchised properties during the month of April.
Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. today celebrates the grand opening of another store to open under the Little Caesars Veterans Program, as former Army Specialist Michael Slater opens his doors for business at 4774 Mahoning Ave. in Austintown, Ohio.
Gus Gruber launched DUCTZ of The Triangle in Raleigh in February 2006. Within a year he began receiving service calls outside the territory.
  • May 20th, 2008
  • By: DUCTZ
  • 353    506
Five Star Painting Inc., a leading painting franchise system, today announced the addition of Craig Donaldson as a significant member of its Board of Directors. Donaldson is the president of Chem-Dry, a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Home Depot.
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IHOP Corp. (NYSE: IHP) today announced that its Applebee's business unit has entered into a purchase and sale agreement with a newly formed entity affiliated with Drawbridge Special Opportunities Fund LP...
  • May 20th, 2008
  • By: IHOP
  • 210    0
With a rating second only to Starbucks in the Limited Service Restaurant category, today it was announced that Papa John's received the highest customer satisfaction rating among national pizza chains for an unprecedented ninth consecutive year in the...
To thank transitioning military personnel and current veterans for their service, Mr. Rooter(R) and The Dwyer Group, Inc., initiated a new program to assist them in building their own businesses.
In its continuous quest to be the technology leader among the nation's pizza companies - first introducing system wide online ordering in 2001 and then text message ordering in 2007...
Jamba Juice, the leading blender of fruit and other naturally healthy ingredients, today announced that it is reorganizing its support functions and closing several underperforming stores.
  • May 20th, 2008
  • By: Jamba®
  • 240    0
Hotel Indigo continued its growth momentum with a strong first quarter 2008 as the brand opened three new hotels totaling nearly 400 rooms - increasing its room count by 26 percent.
Molly Maid and its 400-plus franchises across the nation announced a vigorous campaign to raise an unprecedented $150,000 for the Ms. Molly Foundation in 2008, representing a 50 percent increase over last year to continue supporting hundreds of...
Accor North America, one of the largest hotel chain owners and operators in North America, was the franchisor to receive the highest marks on a progress report recently released by the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) evaluating...
Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC, the 2007 Inman News' Innovator of the Year winner in the brokerage/franchise category, today announced that it is the first national full-service real estate company to distribute its listings to a GPS device.
H3 Enterprises, Inc. (OTC: HTRE), the world's first publicly traded hip-hop company, will launch the Miami HipHopSodaShop on Thursday May 22, 2008.
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Despite slowing global economic conditions, the worlds $20 billion dollar-plus fitness industry continues to remain steady with growth and development.
PlayNetwork, a global leader in providing signature media experiences for businesses, announced today it has expanded its work with Chili's Grill & Bar to include custom web radio.
Hospitality International, Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of Master Hosts-Alleghany Inn, 341 N. Main Street, Sparta, North Carolina to the Hospitality International franchise system.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) yesterday held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Tulsa, Oklahoma. At the meeting, Thomas P. Capo, Maryann N. Keller, The Honorable Edward C. Lumley, Richard W. Neu, Gary L. Paxton, John C. Pope...
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, announced it has filed the following letter to stockholders...
Romano's Macaroni Grill today announced that it is expanding operations to the Big Island of Hawaii where its second Island location will open in November at Queens' MarketPlace at Waikoloa Beach Resort. Randy Schoch, Hawaii franchisee for...
All Battery Centers announces its biggest month ever for franchisee signings, with 11 new deals inked in April and is set to sign its 100th location by the end of May.
"He's at the 10, the five ... he could go all the way!" Drew Brees, quarterback of the New Orleans Saints scored in the Chili's Grill & Bar(R) Smokehouse Bacon Burger Showdown, earning him $10,000 for his charity, The Drew Brees Foundation.
The brand that revolutionized ice cream celebrates its 20th Birthday in May by offering its customers free ice cream.

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