The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News
A collection of Franchise Business News for 2011
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Just in time for Valentine's Day this year, Choice Hotels Music is offering yet another free original song download for consumers with "Sweetest Dreams." Performed by Holly Montgomery and available for free at ChoiceHotelsMusic.com, "Sweetest...
February 14th, 2011
Cafe2U, the world's largest mobile coffee franchise system, has been confirmed as one of BRW Magazines 'Fastest Franchises' for 2011.
February 14th, 2011
Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, today announced that it has refranchised its 26 company-owned stores to a local owner-operator. The change of ownership took place today. With the acquisition, Franchisee...
February 14th, 2011
Pizza Patrón awarded Rick and Monica Sparkman the Patrón of the Year award at its 2011 National Franchise Convention. The brand, celebrating its 25th year in business in April, held the convention in the downtown historic Hilton hotel...
February 11th, 2011
In response to the water emergency in El Paso, Texas, ServiceMASTER Recovery by C2C Restoration has sent water damage restoration crews, trucks and specialized equipment to the rescue.
February 11th, 2011
The Snap-on Franchise has been named a Top 50 Franchise for Military Veterans and is the sole tool franchise recognized by the World Franchising Network. The second annual ranking by the organization resulted from a survey of several hundred...
February 11th, 2011
Dickey's Barbecue Pit is defying the rules of fast-casual and quick-serve formats once again as they maximize each location's potential with six revenue streams.
February 11th, 2011
Whether it was love at first sight or a relationship that developed over time and many miles, there's no denying it -- drivers love their vehicles. With the holiday dedicated to love just around the corner, a national survey conducted by Jiffy Lube...
February 11th, 2011
Fitness Together Holdings, Inc. has named J.D. Prager as director of construction management for the company's growing network of franchised studios under the Fitness Together and Elements Therapeutic Massage brands.
February 11th, 2011
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, today announces the reopening of the recently renovated Holiday Inn Resort Daytona Beach Oceanfront, located in the heart of...
February 11th, 2011
Tax time is getting sweeter for tax payers who itemize. Starting on Monday, Valentines Day, the IRS can process returns for taxpayers who faced filing delays due to the round of tax extenders and Tax Relief Act of 2010. The delays affected those who...
February 11th, 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 11th, 2011
Jazzercise, the world's leading dance fitness program, posted $96 million in system wide sales for the past fiscal year. The total marked nine consecutive years of system wide sales growth. Jazzercise has more than 7,800 instructor franchisees...
February 11th, 2011
EagleRider, the nation's largest motorcycle rental and tour company, has created quite the buzz with the announcement that they will team up with legendary German superstar Wolfgang Fierek for an unforgettable motorcycle tour through California.
February 11th, 2011
Dickey's Barbecue Pit's Rockwall location will hold their Customer Appreciation event Friday February 11th, serving up hot pit-smoked meats, home-style sides and one dollar big barbecue sandwiches for all.
February 10th, 2011
Grambling State University and Wingstop announced today that Wingstop will be the Official Wings Of The Grambling Tigers.
February 10th, 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 10th, 2011
MaidPro announced today that it has been ranked in Entrepreneur's Top 100 Low Cost Franchises for 2011. Among cleaning companies with similar maid-service offerings, MaidPro is the only one to appear in Entrepreneur's Top 100 Low Cost Franchises for...
February 10th, 2011
Five Star Painting, the world's fastest growing painting franchise company, is happy to announce the addition of Sohail Butt to their team. Butt, a Pakistani native living in the Toronto area, recently opened a new franchise in Mississauga. He is...
February 10th, 2011
Great Clips, the world's largest salon brand, is proud to announce several promotions across its executive leadership team. These promotions, effective, Feb. 1, 2011, were aimed at providing greater collaboration and alignment of the talent within...
February 10th, 2011
Valpak, one of the leading direct mail companies in the United States, has recently been honored with several accolades from some of the leading authorities in franchising.
February 10th, 2011
W Hotels Worldwide today premieres the fourth season of its exclusive Global Glam fashion collection, curated by W Hotels Global Fashion Director Amanda Ross. The presentation of the latest collection of Global Glam will take place in The Box venue...
February 10th, 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 Sol Glastein for the development of 11 new centers in Pittsburgh,...
February 10th, 2011
Steamatic, the industry leader in cleaning and restoration services in more than 270 franchise territories in the United States and in 25 countries around the world, recently named Steve Boyce as the organization's new Chief Operations Officer. The...
February 10th, 2011
Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has today announced that Helen and David Rabaiotti have taken over the company's Bath territory. Former farmer, David Rabaiotti who previously, also used to help out in his wife's...
February 10th, 2011
It's National Bagel Day, and to celebrate, Einstein Bros. Bagels(R) and Noah's Bagels have an offer that's thick on flavor but thin on calories--not to mention your wallet.
February 9th, 2011
W Hotels Worldwide will continue to showcase what's new and next in design with the opening of six new W Hotels around the world in 2011. Design has been at the forefront of W Hotels since the opening of the David Rockwell-designed W New York...
February 9th, 2011
SERVPRO earned the #8 spot in Entrepreneur magazine's 2011 Franchise 500 ranking, moving up one notch from their 2010 ranking. The disaster recovery and restoration franchise company also placed #1 in its category for the eighth consecutive year.
February 9th, 2011
The Quiznos Pro Challenge™, America's Pro Tour and premier world-class cycling event, today announced the appointment of Shawn Hunter as co-chairman to the race. In addition, Brian Farris has joined the executive team and will serve as chief...
February 9th, 2011
The Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.32 per share payable March 10, 2011 to shareholders of record on February 24, 2011. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends,...
February 9th, 2011
Steamatic, the industry leader in cleaning and restoration services in more than 270 franchise territories in the United States and in 25 countries around the world, recently named Steve Boyce as the organization's new Chief Operations Officer. The...
February 9th, 2011
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (NASDAQ: RMCF) (the "Company") today announced the opening of its first Aspen Leaf Yogurt self-serve frozen yogurt store, along with plans to open additional company-operated and franchised stores in coming...
February 9th, 2011
Build-A-Bear Workshop® (NYSE: BBW) announced today that it is developing its website, Bearville.com™, to provide high quality entertainment content to Guests of all ages. This next generation of Bearville™ expands beyond its virtual...
February 9th, 2011
Dickey's Barbecue Pit, the largest and fastest growing barbecue chain in the country announces their plan to arrive in Louisiana as the company enters their first franchise agreement in the state.
February 9th, 2011
Wyndham Vacation Ownership (WVO), the world's largest vacation ownership company and a member of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE:WYN), today announced it has executed a sales and marketing agreement with Emerald Grande, LLC, its...
February 9th, 2011
Every year, ActionCOACH awards some of its finest coaches with the ActionMAN Award, which typifies the 14 Points of Culture developed by ActionCOACH. At the 2011 EMEA Conference, held at the Skyline Sheraton in London, England, Andy Sleet based out...
February 9th, 2011
With the worst winter season in decades upon us Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE:HOT) is making it easier than ever to book a sun-filled, affordable getaway to the top vacation destinations in Mexico. The global hospitality giant...
February 9th, 2011
Just one "Like" will lead to a lot of love. Taco love, that is.
February 9th, 2011
"Just imagine what they'll be able to do now...," noted Entrepreneur in reference to the companies on the magazine's list of the "Fastest-Growing Franchises" in North America (February 2011). Stated in reference to the improving economy and credit...
February 9th, 2011
Caribou Coffee Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBOU), the second largest company-owned premium coffeehouse operator in the United States based on the number of coffeehouses, announced today that it will release financial results for its fourth quarter after...
February 9th, 2011
Flip Flop Shops is exposing its toes in Naples. The only global lifestyle retail franchise to capture the essence of the flip flop connoisseur way of life, Flip Flop Shops recently opened its first local shop in Naples at Coastland Center Mall,...
February 9th, 2011
Success is no stranger to Mark and Tracy Childers, ColorTyme multi-unit franchisees and owners of Right Now Mgmt, Inc. For the second time in three years, the couple finished in the number one spot on ColorTyme's highly contested Top 10 franchise...
February 8th, 2011
As an increasing number of "fly by night" air duct cleaning businesses pop up across the country offering services for sensationally low prices, industry experts are advising consumers to be aware of warning signs and know the right questions to ask...
February 8th, 2011
The success of a franchise business depends greatly on the opinions of its franchisees. That's why AlphaGraphics wants people to know about its World-Class Franchise Certification from the Franchise Research Institute, which it recently received for...
February 8th, 2011
As the first quarter of 2011 shifts into full gear, business owners must analyze the top challenges they expect to face in the coming year and how it will impact their business. According to a survey conducted by The Growth Coach, a national...
February 8th, 2011
Every year ActionCOACH awards some of its finest coaches with the ActionMAN Award, which typifies the 14 Points of Culture developed by ActionCOACH.
February 8th, 2011
Just in time for Valentine's Day, Great American Cookies announced today the addition of several new romantic heart-shaped Cookie Cake designs to their extensive Cookie Cake catalog. The perfect complement to the heart-shaped Cookie Cakes, the...
February 8th, 2011
With its recent ranking in the top half of Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500, it's no wonder EagleRider, the world's largest motorcycle rental and tour company, is revving up for another busy year. To help maximize the company's growth,...
February 8th, 2011
Every year ActionCOACH awards some of its finest coaches with the ActionMAN Award, which typifies the 14 Points of Culture developed by ActionCOACH.
February 8th, 2011
EagleRider, the world's largest motorcycle rental company, was recently ranked No.194 on the AllBusiness AllStar Franchise rankings. The list compiles the 300 "best of the best" franchises for 2011.
February 8th, 2011
BookKeeping Express, the first U.S. franchise focused solely on bookkeeping services, today announced the launch of Franchisor Express, a program to help franchisors strengthen their franchise system with cost-effective bookkeeping services,...
February 8th, 2011
EagleRider achieved its highest ranking yet by Entrepreneur Magazine as #202 on the 2011 "Franchise 500" list. The company is #43 in Low Cost and #160 in America's Top Global Franchises. This will mark the 5th year in a row that EagleRider has made...
February 8th, 2011
Motel 6 announces its partnership with the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) to offer its 25,000 members a ten percent discount on Motel 6 and Studio 6 room reservations. With 1,100 properties across the United States and Canada, CKC members can find...
February 8th, 2011
Jiffy Lube's Southern California Regional Cooperative Association announced today that it will partner with the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) in support of MDA's mission of funding treatments and cures, and providing health care, support...
February 8th, 2011
Papa Bello Enterprises (Pink Sheets: PAPA) announced today that the company's Royal India Express and Kebab Cafe subsidiaries will initiate a new marketing campaign to attract new business and increase awareness. The companies have been doing...
February 8th, 2011
Gamer Doc®, the retail video game store franchise that delivers a new and interactive customer experience, today announced that the first Gamer Doc store in Texas will be located in Katy, at 931 Mason Road. Franchise owner Leo Bernard plans to...
February 8th, 2011
Dallas-based Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar (Boston's) today launched its Boston's Cares campaign to support the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) in hopes of raising more than $100,000 for diabetes research.
February 7th, 2011
Despite tough economic conditions throughout 2010, builders seeking strong return-on-investment for their new homes drove sales up at Superior Walls® of America. System-wide the company saw an increase of seven percent foundation jobs over 2009...
February 7th, 2011
Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. (NYSE: WEN), the parent company of Wendy's International, Inc. and Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc., announced today that it will release fourth quarter and full-year 2010 financial results on Thursday, March 3, 2011 before...
February 7th, 2011
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full-year 2010 results on Monday February 21, 2011. The company will hold a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full-year 2010...
February 7th, 2011
Michael Eyre, Managing Director at Blazes Heating, has been elected as the new Chairman of the British Franchise Association.
February 7th, 2011
The UK's largest fireplace and central heating company, Blazes, is ensuring excellence by training its specialists using a multinational company.
February 7th, 2011
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) has signed agreements with Faik Celik Turizm, a division of Faik Celik Holding, to develop two new hotels in Turkey's culturally-charged industrial centre. The new Sheraton and Aloft hotels...
February 7th, 2011
Virginia Business has ranked Liberty Tax as one of the top large employers on its "Best Places to Work in Virginia." Employee surveys were a major determining factor for the competition, and employers were ranked for offering employee stock options,...
February 7th, 2011
Despite a persistent recession, AAMCO, an automotive repair franchise with over 800 service centers in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, has increased its fourth quarter year over year revenues from the sale of new and existing centers by...
February 7th, 2011
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