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NexCen Brands, Inc. (PINK SHEETS: NEXC) announced today the opening of the 50th TAF(TM) franchised store in Mexico. The store opened under an existing master franchise agreement, signed in January 2001, which provides for the opening of an unlimited...
The Melting Pot restaurants of Massachusetts and Rhode Island are starting off the Fall on a charitable kick. During the month of September, the Bedford, Mass., Boston, Mass., Framingham, Mass., and Providence, R.I., locations of the popular fondue...
Ben & Jerry's, known for its euphoric ice cream flavors and dedication to social justice, celebrates the beginning of the freedom to marry for gay and lesbian couples in Vermont with the symbolic renaming of its well-known ice cream flavor...
Toys"R"Us, Inc. and Disney Consumer Products (DCP) today announced that Toys"R"Us will carry an expanded assortment of exclusive Disney-themed Halloween costumes for boys, girls and babies to highlight the good works of Children Affected by AIDS...
Weichert Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., the franchise arm of Weichert, Realtors(R), continued its growth with the addition of five new franchise offices in the West, South and Midwest regions of the country. The companies recently joining Weichert...
  • Sep 1st, 2009
  • By: Weichert
  • 321    1
Hotel Indigo today announced the opening of Hotel Indigo Durham-Research Triangle Park, the first of five properties planned for North Carolina. The 125-room new-build boutique hotel will be joined later this year by a 100-room property in Asheville...
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) today announced the opening of its second Holiday Inn property in Jordan and its first on the world famous Dead...
Hilton Hotels has been voted the most recognized hotel brand in both the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) according to the 2009 Maktoob Research Travel Monitor. The annual syndicated study on travel trends and preferences...
Country Place Living residences are celebrating National Assisted Living Week, Sept. 13-19. The weeklong celebration begins on National Grandparent's Day, Sept. 13, with Country Place Living locations hosting local activities in support of the national...
Seeking a get-out-of-town-free card for Labor Day weekend? Whether staying close to home or jetsetting to another continent, Wyndham Rewards®, the world's largest hotel loyalty program, offers a number of free escapes for the holiday weekend to its...
After a stunning renovation, the highly anticipated re-opening last Friday of Blenz Coffee at Granville and Davie jump started the weekend club scene on Granville Street.
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The legendary Latin Boy Band Menudo burst onto the music scene from Puerto Rico in the 1970s, and has since helped launch the career of international superstar Ricky Martin. Today, more than two generations later, a new version of Menudo is back with...
The $8,000 tax credit for first-time buyers passed by Congress earlier this year has created an excellent opportunity for those wishing to capitalize on today's affordable housing market. Still, with the average real estate transaction taking between...
  • Aug 27th, 2009
  • By: Weichert
  • 336    506
Toys"R"Us, Inc. today unveiled a national program that provides customers the opportunity to trade-in used cribs, car seats and other baby products in exchange for savings on a new item. The "Great Trade-In" event is designed to call attention to the...
Condé Nast Traveler announced the winners of the magazine's third annual World Savers Awards, naming Willard InterContinental Washington DC overall winner in the City Hotel category. The hotel, located one block from the White House, is...
Tasti D-Lite, the great-tasting, lower-calorie frozen dessert chain with a cult following among health-conscious consumers as well as celebrities, is prepared to make its mark in Mexico. The first Tasti D-Lite center will open before the end of the...
Midas, Inc. (NYSE: MDS) has brought the well-known Northern California SpeeDee Oil Change name to San Diego by adding SpeeDee quick-lube services to 11 company-owned Midas shops in the San Diego market.
  • Aug 26th, 2009
  • By: Midas
  • 437    3
Some have called 2009 "The Year without Summer." Instead of spending days at the beach soaking in the sun, many have been wearing long sleeves and jeans. Could snow in August or September be the final chapter in this unpredictable season?
With Saskatchewan seniors currently accounting for more than 15% of the provincial population, the needs of this group are becoming increasingly important. With the demographics demanding it, Vancouver-based Nurse Next Door Home Healthcare...
Shannon Toler-New, president of 1-800-DryClean franchise, recently commented on the franchise system's commitment to local community involvement and acknowledged franchisees, Jeffrey and Patricia Stumpp, owners of 1-800-DryClean of Greater Lorain...
Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Panama City and the surrounding region are now open for franchise sales. More than 20 new stores are projected throughout the are
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With Saskatchewan seniors currently accounting for more than 15% of the provincial population, the needs of this group are becoming increasingly important. With the demographics demanding it, Vancouver-based Nurse Next Door Home Healthcare Services...
Remove all the clutter of the past year's economic mess and it's clear that junk removal is among the few service franchises that survived the turmoil unscathed.
How does a company reach more consumers with a message about home energy audits being the easiest way for home owners to not only go green, but also reduce energy costs? Simple--by tapping into the expertise of a veteran public relations practitioner.
W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and leading industry innovator, today unveils its first ever hotel in South America, W Santiago and The Residences at W Santiago. The W brand's 33rd hotel, W Santiago is the cornerstone of a larger...
HouseMaster, the first and one of the largest home inspection franchisors in North America, is pleased to announce the opening of a new franchise in Colorado Springs, Colorado to be owned and operated by, Dan Parillo. Parillo's new franchise expands...
The classic American brand that started out in 1969 as one shop in San Francisco that sold jeans and records is celebrating its 40th anniversary today and tomorrow. To mark the special occasion, Gap will outfit the New York Stock Exchange trading...
  • Aug 20th, 2009
  • By: Gap Inc
  • 400    0
As the new school year begins, North American educators continue to face a persistent struggle with students' mathematic achievement. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), only 23 percent of high school seniors...
With the goal of becoming Tulsa's favorite burger place, Smashburger will open its second location in Tulsa, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009. Smashburger is a "better burger" restaurant concept launched and funded with $15 million by private equity and...
Bookkeeping Express, the first U.S. franchise focused solely on bookkeeping services, announced today the opening of its first office in Las Vegas and across the state. The new office is located at 9550 S. Eastern Ave. in Henderson, and will primarily...

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