The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News
A collection of Franchise Business News for 2011
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As spring nears and green creeps back into the landscape, lawns across the nation will need a little extra help to recover from the harsh winter months and return to lush, healthy life. Lawn Doctor, the nation's largest lawn care franchise with 450...
March 10th, 2011
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) (NASDAQ: CPKI), home to the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza and other innovative hearth-baked pizzas, made-to-order pastas, creative salads, appetizers, soups, sandwiches and desserts, today announced the opening of...
March 10th, 2011
Naked Pizza, one of the world's fastest growing franchises, was recognized as a Top Five Most Influential Fast Casual Brand by digital brand development and social analytic firm DigitalCoCo. Through a study of 6.2 million consumers, brands were...
March 9th, 2011
WSI, the world's largest Internet franchise, will be conducting a webinar entitled "Understanding Pay-Per-Click Advertising: 5 Ways to Ensure a Successful Campaign" on March 10. Hundreds of business owners are scheduled to tune in to the live...
March 9th, 2011
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, today announced that CENTURY 21 Beggins Enterprises has renewed its affiliation with the brand for a second time, through 2021
March 9th, 2011
Pizza Patrón, the nation's number one Latin pizza brand, announced today that it will make its most successful limited time offering item, the Spinach Clásico, a permanent part of its menu.
March 9th, 2011
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC (SIRA) today announced it has acquired the rights from the Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) auction house to license the Sotheby's International Realty® brand in Australia. Financial terms of the transaction...
March 9th, 2011
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) announces today the completion of its multimillion dollar renovation to The Royal Hawaiian, a Luxury Collection Resort. Throughout its storied 84-year history, The Royal Hawaiian has embodied...
March 9th, 2011
Hurricane Grill & Wings™ announced today it has signed seven new domestic development agreements, adding commitments for 233 new restaurants to its 42 existing locations. The Company has experienced double digit growth in the past year,...
March 9th, 2011
Great American Cookies announced today that the brand has created its first-ever nationwide search for the "Great American Mom." The Great American Mom Contest will be open for entries March 15th through May 10th and offers individuals an exciting...
March 9th, 2011
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, is now the "Official Pizza of the NCAA" and several of its 23 national championships. Domino's is joining forces with NCAA Corporate Champion Coca-Cola®, the Official Fan...
March 9th, 2011
Massage Envy, the pioneer and national leader of affordable and convenient massage and spa services, announced today the signing of a multi-unit Regional Developer agreement with John Choi, Sherif Boctor and Joseph Abdallah for the development of 25...
March 9th, 2011
Saladworks, the nation's first and largest fresh-tossed salad franchise concept, announces an agreement with a multi-unit developer for six locations in Bergen County, NJ. The agreement plans for one store to open per year for the first four years...
March 9th, 2011
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC (SIRA) today announced it has acquired the rights from the Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) auction house to license the Sotheby's International Realty® brand in Australia. Financial terms of the transaction...
March 9th, 2011
Wyndham Hotel Group (NYSE: WYN), the world's largest hotel company based on number of hotels, and Colliers International, the second largest real estate consulting firm in the world, signed a development agreement for a minimum of 10 Super 8...
March 9th, 2011
Someone in Oregon has the sweetest ride around. Carl's Jr.® and Hardee's®, announced today that Jonathon Hanington of Tualatin, Ore., officially won Black Beauty, one of the fully loaded prop cars from the Columbia Pictures movie "The Green...
March 9th, 2011
Dick's Wings and Grill, the award winning casual dining restaurant chain located in Jacksonville, FL, announced this week that Dave Eberle has been hired as its first CEO. In his role, Dave will be responsible for the day-to-day operations and...
March 9th, 2011
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, has opened its first store in Poland, with the promise of hot, delicious pizza for the residents of Warsaw. The new store is located in the Mokotow district of Warsaw, which...
March 8th, 2011
Jenny Craig, Inc., one of the leading authorities on weight management, is offering a second chance to those who abandoned their New Year's Resolutions to lose weight with a company-wide promotion called "Resolution Refresh." With successful...
March 8th, 2011
Parry Gripp, popular singer-songwriter well known for his original YouTube video jingles, is bringing his infectious music to Arby's. In celebration of Arby's new advertising campaign, Arby's. It's Good Mood Food.(TM), Gripp has released a brand new...
March 8th, 2011
Keller Williams® Realty Inc., announced today that it is now the second-largest real estate franchise in the United States based on the total number of sales professionals, surpassing Century 21, according to research conducted by REAL Trends, a...
March 8th, 2011
Questions about debt, starting businesses and multiple-generation households make it clear the economy is shaping how people think about taxes and how they are living.
March 8th, 2011
Motel 6, known for providing guests with a clean, comfortable room and great service for the lowest price of any national chain, announces the winners of the brand's 2010 "Phoenix My Break Room" energy-saving program. This unique employee incentive...
March 8th, 2011
From the International Hotel Investment Forum (IHIF) in Berlin, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced that it will open 50 hotels in Europe, Africa and the Middle East over the next three to five years. With...
March 8th, 2011
Qdoba Mexican Grill, known for its wide variety of handcrafted, fresh and innovative Mexican cuisine options, is proud to introduce Qdoba's Mini Street Tacos to its more than 500 restaurants nationwide. Available only for a limited time beginning...
March 8th, 2011
Cold Stone Creamery (www.coldstonecreamery.com) has kicked off 2011 with an aggressive international growth plan, signing three new partners in three new countries. Cold Stone Creamery and the brand's parent company, Kahala, have entered into...
March 8th, 2011
Dallas-based Dickey's Barbecue, the largest quick-serve barbecue chain in the country, announces their expansion in the Austin area this week as they make plans to open a location in Round Rock.
March 8th, 2011
"I can't believe it's been a year already!", Paul Finkler, owner of Pizza Fusion Red Bank, states. "We love the greater Red Bank community and look forward to serving everyone for many years to come!" "We take great pride in our organic menu...
March 8th, 2011
Dickey's Barbecue Pit will hold its Grand Opening event Friday in Meridian, serving up hot pit-smoked meats, home-style sides and one dollar big barbecue sandwiches for all.
March 8th, 2011
In less than five years, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning® has become one of the nation's fastest-growing carpet cleaning franchises, leading company principals to make the decision to design a new franchise website.
March 8th, 2011
The Alamo Drafthouse, "#1 theater in America" (Entertainment Weekly) and Fandango, the nation's #1 moviegoer destination, have partnered to offer online and mobile ticketing on Fandango, in addition to current ticketing on Alamo Drafthouse sites....
March 8th, 2011
This spring,Bruegger's will offer its guests new flavors, including a new breakfast bagel sandwich served on one of Bruegger's guests' favorite bagel flavors and a spicy new cream cheese flavor; and will add to its popular "Choose Two" lunch value...
March 8th, 2011
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 announced that the Company will now be presenting at...
March 8th, 2011
Sonic Corp. (NASDAQ: SONC), the nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants, today announced that the company will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2011 Consumer Conference, which takes place in New York City on March 9-10, 2011....
March 7th, 2011
Gatti's Pizza returns to Oklahoma City after thirty-two years when Foodservice Management Systems (FMS) opens a new GattiTown family entertainment center on March 7, 2011. The 60,000 sq. ft. Oklahoma City GattiTown includes an All You Care-to-Eat...
March 7th, 2011
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) will be making a presentation during Raymond James' 32nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando on Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 at 11:35am Eastern time. Jason Koval, Vice President,...
March 7th, 2011
John Rotche, President of the BELFOR Franchise Group, was recognized on February 16th as a Certified Franchise Executive by the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives. Rotche completed a comprehensive course of study in franchise management...
March 7th, 2011
Attention all parents searching for the perfect place to go out to eat with the family: Today, Parents magazine named Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (Red Robin) one of the 10 Best Restaurant Chains in the U.S. for its family-friendly atmosphere,...
March 7th, 2011
The National Coalition of Associations of 7-Eleven Franchisees came out today in support of debit card swipe fee reform, calling on Congress and the Federal Reserve to responsibly implement a new federal statute that limits excessive fees charged by...
March 7th, 2011
Spring is almost here and with it comes the threat for severe weather. Thunderstorms, heavy rain, flooding, lightning, hail and tornadoes are all too common during this time of year, and can cause significant damage to homes in minutes. Paul Davis...
March 7th, 2011
A Memphis Debut to Cheer about:Fast-Growing Four Points Opens First Hotel in the "Home of the Blues"
Here's a Memphis debut to cheer about: Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced that Four Points by Sheraton, the fast-growing hotel brand that's become a huge hit with travelers worldwide for great amenities and...
March 7th, 2011
The founder of the Rainbow Station franchise system was named Entrepreneur of the Year by the Richmond Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners on March 3.
March 7th, 2011
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:DAVE) announces it has opened its newest award-winning Bar-B-Que restaurant in Lawrence, Kansas, at 4931 West 6th Street, Suite 130. The March 7th opening marks Famous Dave's fifth location in Kansas. "We are...
March 7th, 2011
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announces that its global powerhouse Sheraton Hotels & Resorts has opened a new hotel in Milan, Italy, further expanding the brand's international portfolio. Architecturally stunning...
March 7th, 2011
Starwood is switching off on March 26 - but just for one hour, and for a great cause.
March 7th, 2011
Today, Flippers Pizzeria announced Grand Opening details for a new franchise location in Lake Mary, Florida. The new location for Flippers Pizzeria, an Orlando pizza company with a 24- year presence in the Central Florida community, will be owned...
March 7th, 2011
IFM Investments Limited ("Century 21 China Real Estate", the "Company" or "CTC") (NYSE: CTC), a leading comprehensive real estate services provider and the exclusive franchisor for the CENTURY 21® brand in China, today announced that it has...
March 7th, 2011
Denny's, America's iconic family restaurant, in partnership with Will Arnett and Jason Bateman's digital content and production studio, DumbDumb and Ben Silverman's multimedia studio, Electus, an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), announced...
March 7th, 2011
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. (OTCBB: UFFC) announced today that the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) has awarded the company a contract to build and operate two UFood Grill units at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG) in Maryland. The...
March 7th, 2011
Build-A-Bear Workshop®, the interactive retailer of customized stuffed animals, today announced a new partnership with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital®, the nation's top ranked children's cancer hospital, at a special party in New...
March 7th, 2011
H&R Block (www.hrblock.com) and Pageonce (www.pageonce.com) today announced an exclusive partnership that allows do-it-yourself (DIY) filers to instantly know and easily track the status of their tax refund from the convenience of a mobile...
March 7th, 2011
The humble hot dog is getting a rebuild from four different angles thanks to SONIC®, America's Drive-In®. The nation's largest chain of drive-in restaurants is unveiling a line of four Premium Beef Hot Dogs in what the Rachel Ray Show has...
March 4th, 2011
ColorTyme, the nation's oldest rent-to-own franchisor, was chosen again this year as a "best of the best" business opportunity in the 2011 AllBusiness AllStar ranking. Backed by analysis from parent company Dun & Bradstreet, AllBusiness assesses...
March 4th, 2011
The Original SoupMan Re-Launches Newly Designed and Highly Interactive Website - OriginalSoupman.com
The Original SoupMan is pleased to announce the re-launch of OriginalSoupman.com, offering new consumer-focused, highly interactive elements. The new site seamlessly integrates the company's primary lines of business, as the website's bold and...
March 4th, 2011
Interim HealthCare, the nation's first and finest healthcare and in-home senior care franchise, announced today the launch of its new Caregiver's Coaching Program, developed to provide emotional support and practical advice to family caregivers. The...
March 4th, 2011
Representatives from the rent-to-own industry presented a check to the Carlos Reyna Family, Wednesday, February 16th, at the Gulf Freeway RENT-N-ROLL in Houston to assist with the ongoing healthcare needs faced by the family.
March 4th, 2011
Wingstop celebrated the grand opening of its first international location one year ago, and now the company is continuing to expand throughout Mexico, adding its first location in Monterrey and its seventh store in the country.
March 4th, 2011
The country may be suffering from one of the weakest economies in decades, but that hasn't stopped RNR Custom Wheels & Tire franchises from expanding. RNR Custom Wheels & Tires, LLC a retail and rent-to-own custom wheel and tire franchise,...
March 4th, 2011
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