The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News
A collection of Franchise Business News for 2011
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Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, is not slowing down when it comes to improving its menu. Beginning today, customers can try the debut of its new chicken - the next chapter in the Domino's story of...
February 22nd, 2011
Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has today named its new franchisee for the Buxton and Macclesfield Region. Nicola Yates is now supplying the 110 retail stores within the territory with Card Connection's range of...
February 22nd, 2011
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. (CPK) (NASDAQ: CPKI), a leading casual dining chain featuring an imaginative line of hearth-baked pizzas, today announced the opening of its tenth full-service restaurant in Mexico. Opened by CPK franchise partner...
February 22nd, 2011
Glass Doctor has established a Canadian Advertising Council to review marketing initiatives and customer service system enhancements in the Canadian market.
February 22nd, 2011
FirstLight HomeCare, a provider of professional, non-medical, live-in and hourly care services to seniors and others who need assistance, eagerly welcomes Lauren Johnson to their team as director of franchise development. After 10 years of managing...
February 22nd, 2011
Beef 'O' Brady's, the 220-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants, launched a lively new website today that features interactive, user-friendly tools to guide prospective franchise partners through its proven business model and fun,...
February 22nd, 2011
Mrs. Fields Australia has been selected to export their local coffee blend to the global brand's franchises around the world.
February 22nd, 2011
Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (OTCQB: HFFI), parent to U-SWIRL International, Inc., the owner and franchisor of U-SWIRL Frozen Yogurt® cafés, today announced that it has awarded area development rights to David Taggart to develop at least four...
February 18th, 2011
Emma Dickison, president of Home Helpers, the nation's leading senior care franchise specializing in non-medical and personal care and companionship, was recognized today as a Certified Franchise Executive by the Institute of Certified Franchise...
February 18th, 2011
Jenny Craig, Inc., one of the leading authorities on weight management, is launching a new male-targeted initiative titled "Jen Works for Men" with celebrity spokesperson Jason Alexander as the face of the new campaign. Alexander, who famously lost...
February 18th, 2011
When the Hall family of Wichita, Kansas woke up this morning, they had no idea they'd never sleep in their beds again. After being greeted by the cast of ABC-TV's popular show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, the Halls learned they were going to get...
February 18th, 2011
Sixty percent of American taxpayers trust tax preparers to prepare their taxes and find every tax credit and deduction allowed by law. Other taxpayers choose to prepare their taxes themselves. Unfortunately, many of them make serious mistakes on...
February 18th, 2011
Snap Fitness, the world's fastest-growing franchisor of state-of-the-art 24/7 express fitness centers, announces the appointment of Wes Winnekins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
February 18th, 2011
After a long and successful career, Lucas Vigilante decided to leave the sales and marketing world and join the ActionCOACH family as a business coach.
February 18th, 2011
Nearly twenty-five years after opening its original restaurant in Los Angeles, Johnny Rockets has unveiled its sports lounge concept on the West Coast. The new Johnny Rockets Sports Lounge, located within Universal CityWalk's three-block...
February 18th, 2011
Mr. Appliance Corp. is proud to announce they were selected for special recognition by Entrepreneur Media, publisher of Entrepreneur Magazine, appearing in the magazine in January 2011. The organization was selected for the following honor:
February 18th, 2011
Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) announced today that the Red Lion Hotel Oakland International Airport in Northern California has officially converted to the brand.
February 18th, 2011
Dickey's Barbecue Pit's Pharr location will hold their Grand Opening event Friday, February 18th, serving up hot pit-smoked meats, home-style sides and one dollar big barbecue sandwiches for all.
February 18th, 2011
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, today announced that the Council of Certified Residential Specialists (CRS) has appointed Carolyn Frazeur, director of learning delivery,...
February 17th, 2011
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced that it grew both the office and agent count within its global network by 11 percent in 2010, ending the year with 11,700 sales associates located in more than 550 offices in 44 countries...
February 17th, 2011
Become a responsible dog owner during February—"Responsible Dog Ownership Month" — with tips from Bark Busters, the world's largest dog training company. Dogs need order and leadership from their "pack leader," which means that good...
February 17th, 2011
WSI has been through enormous international advancement fairly recently, and the digital franchise is now processing applications for their Master Franchise Opportunity, specifically in the UK, France, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Scandinavia,...
February 17th, 2011
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announced today that it has begun the overseas deployment of its proprietary Web-based hotel property management system, choiceADVANTAGE. The first phase of this multi-year initiative is deployment to...
February 17th, 2011
T.G.I. Friday's®, the casual dining leader, today announced Anita Phillips as the president and chief operating officer of T.G.I. Friday's USA company-owned restaurants. She has been serving in this role on an interim basis since November 2010...
February 17th, 2011
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, today announced that the Council of Certified Residential Specialists (CRS) has appointed Carolyn Frazeur, director of learning delivery,...
February 17th, 2011
BAZI International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BAZI) announced today that its product, BAZI Natural Energy Shot, will be sold in participating U.S. 7-Eleven® stores starting this March.
February 17th, 2011
Healthy Fast Food, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HFFI), parent to U-Swirl International, Inc., the owner and franchisor of U-Swirl Frozen Yogurt® cafes, today announced that it has awarded area development rights to David Taggart to develop at least four...
February 17th, 2011
The Illinois Tollway announced today that 7-Eleven® stores will replace ExxonMobil outlets in the remaining 17 years of the lease agreement for all seven Illinois Tollway Oases.
February 17th, 2011
Snap Fitness, the world's fastest-growing franchisor of state-of-the-art 24/7 express fitness centers, announces the appointment of Wes Winnekins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
February 17th, 2011
Labor Finders International, theoldest and largest privately held industrial labor staffing company in the United States received top honors for the second consecutive year for Best of Staffing 2011, presented by Inavero Institute and...
February 17th, 2011
Bob Bloom, president and CEO of national rent-to-own franchisor ColorTyme, was recognized today as a Certified Franchise Executive by the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives. Bloom completed a comprehensive course of study in franchise...
February 16th, 2011
Looking for ways to save money during the current recession? American Leak Detection has a suggestion: Check your home for "hidden" water leaks. In support of Fix-a-Leak Week, the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) annual national awareness...
February 16th, 2011
Despite an unusual start to tax season 2011, Liberty Tax Service reports a 14.2% increase in the total number of returns filed as of February 15, 2011 and a 15.1% increase in revenues generated. Same store sales show a 7.4% increase and net fees are...
February 16th, 2011
Quiznos is introducing even more premium tastes on its broad menu of soups, salads and sandwiches with nine new menu items, including a trio of new prime rib subs that are joining its five existing prime rib signature subs.
February 16th, 2011
Wingstop is landing in Charlotte. National chicken wing chain Wingstop has launched an expansion campaign designed to add several locations throughout Charlotte. And the company is offering incentives to help new franchisees join the Wingstop...
February 16th, 2011
Shannon Toler-New, president of 1-800-DryClean franchise, was formally recognized as a Certified Franchise Executive by the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives. To earn this prestigious designation, she completed a comprehensive...
February 16th, 2011
The SUBWAY® chain, which has long provided nutrition information online and in its thousands of restaurants, is now providing tips designed to help consumers make more informed meal choices, as well as some simple and fun tips to stay active, on...
February 16th, 2011
Sarku Japan® http://www.sarkujapan.com, the largest and most successful Japanese Quick Service Restaurant chain (QSR) in the United States, is hosting seminars in major metro markets this spring for those interested in owning a franchise. Bruce...
February 16th, 2011
Racing Limos America, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Technology Group (PINKSHEETS: ATYG), is pleased to announce the first four cities in which the company will expand in 2011.
February 16th, 2011
PostNet Canada, the ultimate business support centre, today announced the opening of a new store for print, copy, design and shipping services in West Kelowna. The new Kelowna store located on the corner of Main St. (97 South) and Hoskins Rd, is now...
February 16th, 2011
Margaret McEntire, owner and founder of Candy Bouquet International, is the 2010 Entrepreneur of the Year, awarded by the International Franchise Association.
February 16th, 2011
Plan Ahead Events, a full service event management company, announces a new location at 17195 Silver Parkway under the ownership of local resident Jackie Dziadzio. Dziadzio's Fenton Plan Ahead Events location will allow her to cover several...
February 15th, 2011
Molly Maid, the leader in residential cleaning and the company behind more than 1.4 million cleans last year, is encouraging households to take on the dreaded task of spring clean up. With the help of Molly Maid, a home that was closed up all winter...
February 15th, 2011
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, today announced the launch of @C21 - Home Matters, the official blog of CENTURY 21(R). @C21 - Home Matters is a unique digital destination...
February 15th, 2011
As the promoters of one of the world's biggest, modern day rock and roll concert event unleashed their powerhouse 2011 line up today, there was one act guaranteed to go back to the show in Tennessee in a bigger and bolder way: Ben & Jerry's...
February 15th, 2011
The opening of the much-anticipated Gun Lake Casino, in Wayland, Michigan, this week, also marked the grand opening of the area's first Johnny Rockets all-American restaurant. Mt. Pleasant-based Franchise Owner, Brad Hansen, is introducing the...
February 15th, 2011
Dollar Rent a Car and Thrifty Car Rental, subsidiaries of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), recently expanded their rental offerings in Central Texas to include minivans that will fully meet the transportation needs of...
February 15th, 2011
Wyndham Rewards® members looking to kick-start their point balance in 2011 now have the chance to earn up to quadruple points or airline miles for qualified stays at more than 6,500 hotels in over 20 countries with the launch of the loyalty...
February 15th, 2011
Seniors will now have the safety products they need to live healthy, happy and at home, thanks to contributions from a fundraising program lead by national home care provider, Caring Senior Service.
February 15th, 2011
Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) announced today that Jon E. Eliassen has been named by the company's Board of Directors to the permanent position of President and Chief Executive Officer, removing his previous interim status. Eliassen served...
February 15th, 2011
Fans of Beef 'O' Brady's have something new to cheer about – an enhanced menu with a major emphasis on quality, variety and value.
February 15th, 2011
If February 14 didn't meet your expectations, Cambria Suites is offering the opportunity for a do-over with its second annual Valentine's Day Redo Contest. The all-suites brand from Choice Hotels invites consumers to share stories of their...
February 15th, 2011
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:DAVE) is introducing new menu items, including six new Citrus Grill BBQ platters (Grilled Salmon, Grilled Shrimp, Steak Tenderloins, Naked Ribs, Pork Tenderloin, and Grilled Chicken) that have less than 600...
February 15th, 2011
Following an extensive search for a new creative partner that began last November with the review of more than 35 agencies, El Pollo Loco, Inc. announced today it has selected Hollywood, CA-based goodness Mfg. as its new advertising agency of...
February 14th, 2011
When the Sharrock family of Rossville, Ga. woke up yesterday morning, they had no idea they'd never sleep in their beds again. After being greeted by the cast of ABC-TV's popular show, Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, the Sharrocks, who live in the...
February 14th, 2011
Century 21 Real Estate LLC, the franchisor of the world's largest residential real estate sales organization, today announced the launch of @C21 – Home Matters, the official blog of CENTURY 21®. @C21 – Home Matters is a unique...
February 14th, 2011
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (Nasdaq:DAVE) will announce its fourth quarter 2010 earnings after market close March 2, 2011. The company is hosting a conference call, March 3, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Central Time, to discuss its fourth quarter 2010...
February 14th, 2011
W Hotels Worldwide today premieres its newest flagship hotel, W London-Leicester Square, the W brand's 40th hotel globally. Set in the epicentre of London's entertainment scene, W London is situated on the corner of Leicester Square and Wardour...
February 14th, 2011
W Hotels Worldwide today opens the doors of its 39th hotel globally, W Taipei, which is located in the buzzing central business district of Xinyi. The 405-room hotel has been designed by renowned architects G.A. Design International Ltd. of London...
February 14th, 2011
UFood Restaurant Group Inc. (OTCBB: UFFC) announced today that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has listed its UFood Grill healthy fast casual restaurant concept on its official Franchise Registry. The Franchise Registry is a compilation...
February 14th, 2011
Pizza De la Comunidad, LLC has opened its first of 11 locations in San Diego on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 1815 E. Valley Parkway in Escondido.
February 14th, 2011
During the week of February 14, participating Blenz Coffee locations will be hosting a special "Red Band" Singles Night. Come down to mingle and give the Red Band a try if you have not still. Everyone who grabs a red sleeve between 5pm and 8pm at...
February 14th, 2011
WSI the #1 Internet business, will be presenting a master franchise opportunity to attendees of the Master Franchise Investment Conference in London, UK on February 18-21. WSI, will participate in the conference where business executives and...
February 14th, 2011
Alvin Justelien has always had a passion for helping educate others. It was this in mind that he found ActionCOACH.
February 14th, 2011
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