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Corner Bakery Cafe has launched a complete redesign of its CornerBakeryCafe.com website that allows guests to personalize their online and offline experience with their local Corner Bakery Cafe.

Men In Kilts New Jersey opened beginning of November 2012 with Franchise Owner TJ Hale.

Nottingham is Chanticleer's second European and seventh international Hooters® location. The execution of the Agreement was pursuant to the Binding Letter of Intent signed August 2, 2013.

Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate LLC announced today that it has acquired the assets of Coldwell Banker Cocoa Beach Realty's two offices in Cocoa Beach, Fla.

Selling thousands of high-end electronics, musical instruments, jewelry and even hundreds of vintage Star Wars figurines on eBay, every year, has brought iSold It (ISI) franchisee Chuck Hudson success.

When it's time for buyers to sell, homes located in walkable neighborhoods served by public transportation tend to fetch both higher prices and generate more showings, RE/MAX Northern Illinois agents said.

The President of House Doctors the professional handyman company says those numbers are still remaining strong as we head towards Winter.

The goal of this annual awareness program is to inform and educate all levels of our government, the private business sector and the general public about issues of safety and security in the cyber environment.

HomeTask Founder and CEO, Jerrod Sessler, is proud to announce that HomeTask has joined VetFran, an organization that offers "financial incentives, training, and mentoring to veterans interested in small business ownership and/or a career path in...

With Black Friday still a month away, European Wax Center Reno is giving Nevada residents unbeatable savings with its fall sale– the Beauty Bag Makeover.

JTH Holding, Inc. (NASDAQ: TAX) (the "Company"), the parent company of Liberty Tax Service, announced today that Chris Carroll will assume the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Young Chefs® Academy announces the upcoming launch of YCA@Home, a unique monthly subscription service for kids, where YCA delivers their unique cooking lessons right to their customers' homes.

Build-A-Bear Workshop® today announced plans to open a shop within the FAO Schwarz® Fifth Avenue flagship store.

Laser Photonics is pleased to announce a newly established strategic partnership with Direct Capital, a leading national small business lender.

Leading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has today announced it franchisees for North London and Harrow, Richard and Gargi Sequeira, are expanding and have purchased the additional franchised territory area of Enfield.

Maui Wowi Hawaiian, the coffee and smoothie franchise company, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest Texas location. Franchisee Laura Flores welcomes the community to experience the Aloha Spirit and sample smoothies.

Panera Bread Company (NASDAQ: PNRA) today reported net income of $43 million, or $1.48 per diluted share, for the fiscal third quarter ended September 24, 2013.

Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) today announced results for the fiscal first quarter ended Sept. 25, 2013.

John Barba is again finding success by offering clients in Morris home repairs and home improvements through his House Doctors franchise.

Planet Beach recently introduced an innovative spin on the traditional spa, pioneering a concept that puts health and beauty treatments on "autopilot."

Glass Doctor, a leader in the auto glass industry, announced the opening of four new franchise locations during the third quarter of 2013.

Kiddie Academy® has just opened its newest franchise locations in Castle Hills, Texas; Flushing, New York and Tustin, California on the same day, October 7, 2013.

Just in time for Veteran's Day, Interim HealthCare Inc. announced today that its newest franchise agreement is with two retiring Air Force veterans in Salt Lake City.

Massage Envy Spa, the pioneer and national leader of professional, convenient and affordable massage and spa services, announced today it raised more than $898,000 for the Arthritis Foundation during the third annual Healing Hands for Arthritis.

To make shopping for appliances an easier experience for consumers, Sears Home Appliance Showrooms has completely revamped its interior.

Edible Arrangements®, the #1 name in fresh fruit arrangements, this weekend will celebrate the Grand Opening of its newest Edible To Go® Store at the King of Prussia Mall®.

Newk’s Eatery announced today the hire of Keith Moody as Territory Director of Franchise Operations for the fresh casual restaurant concept.

Celebrated at the annual Snap Fitness International Conference awarded eight different owners and ownership teams from the US, Canada, New Zealand and Australia with recognition of outstanding performance.

Springfield-area residents have another option for purchasing used cars now that a new J.D. Byrider dealership is open at 1226 S. Glenstone Ave.

Miracle-Ear® of Longview, Washington, a part of the nationwide hearing solution franchise, partnered with the Miracle-Ear Foundation to give the gift of sound to Mary McDaniel.

Best in Class Education Center (Best in Class) is proud to announce its expansion to Texas with the opening of its newest center in Katy, led by local resident Ira Giri.

In an effort to say thanks and give back to the community, Kincardine fitness centre, Fit Body Boot Camp, hosted a Thanksgiving Boot Camp Food Drive on Monday the 14th at 10 a.m. to benefit local food banks in the area.

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, creator of the world's first all-trampoline walled playing court, is excited to announce the opening of its new location in Raleigh, North Carolina.

United Country – Coffey Realty & Auction of Bloomington, Ind., is offering this property by way of Internet-only auction now through Monday, Nov. 18.

Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions, best known as the company that invented Mobile Fryer Management, also offers a sustainable service for walk-in coolers.

Street Corner, the convenience store chain ubiquitous in shopping malls in 19 states, has been chosen by USA Today as one of the 50 Top Franchises for Minorities, for the third consecutive year.

Menchie's, the friendliest place on earth with a mission to make every guest smile, will be opening its new location in Riverstone Plaza at 1355 Riverstone Parkway Suite 110, Canton, GA 30114 on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Dunn Bros Coffee, the leader in specialty coffee with more than 80 locally-owned shops, today announced the franchise-wide rollout of its mobile payments and loyalty app.

Home Care Assistance, North America’s leading provider of in-home care, is dedicating the next webinar in its widely acclaimed Healthy Longevity Series to Family Caregivers Month.

Wingstop has opened their third location in Columbus, Ohio for fans to get their wing fix. The award-winning chicken chain recently opened a new restaurant at 1823 Morse Road in front of Menards.

Rugby based teacher and musician, Jen Elvy, is now embarking on her perfect, life-changing career that combines her love of music with working with children.

The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc., the world’s premier fondue restaurant franchise, is partnering with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® for the 10th annual St. Jude Thanks and Giving campaign from Oct. 19 – Dec. 15.

For the fourth consecutive year, East Coast Wings & Grill is "chipping" in to support breast cancer awareness.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.® (NYSE:HOT) today announced that its fast-growing Aloft brand will make its debut in College Station, Texas in October 2015.

Dental Fix Rx, LLC, a mobile dental equipment and handpiece repair franchise, today announced it has entered into a dealership arrangement with Pennsylvania-based DentalEZ Group.

DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Gatineau-Ottawa, marking entry of Hilton Worldwide's globally-renowned hotel brand into the Canadian province of Quebec.

Wok Box, the quick service Asian inspired restaurant chain is continuing its global expansion with its newest grand opening in Doha, Qatar.

Juice It Up! the largest raw juice bar chain and hand crafted smoothie franchise is closing out a second consecutive year of same store sales growth and additionally have announced the expansion of 8 new store locations.

European Wax Center Jersey City recently unveiled their limited time only sale, the Beauty Bag Makeover. The generous sale discounts a whopping 50% off any product when guests purchase any full priced product.

Meredith Morris has always had a passion for people’s stories. That’s why when this experienced journalist and public relations professional decided to open her own small business, she chose Caring Transitions.

Villa Enterprises Management Ltd., Inc., a global multi-concept restaurant franchisor, has hired Marty McFeely as its chief financial officer and Seamus MacTreinfhir as vice president of international business development.

You heard it here first, folks! Ben & Jerry’s announces its newest Limited Batch ice cream flavor, "Scotchy Scotch Scotch."

Hilton Worldwide today announced that DoubleTree by Hilton has signed a deal for its first hotel in Chile that will mark its arrival in Santiago and become the second Hilton Worldwide hotel in the country.

Bob Peel teamed up with son-in-law Austin Gurba for a three-store Tint World® development deal earlier this year. They are scheduled to open their first location in Lenexa on November 9th.

Good Earth Cafes Ltd, parent company of Good Earth Coffeehouse, has announced plans to expand its authentic coffeehouse concept into Ontario.

Woof Gang Bakery, your neighborhood pet store, is a leader in the pet industry and has grown to 38 locations, with the newest store in Apopka.

At 12:00am on October 29, 2013, residents of Doraville, Georgia and surrounding communities are invited to a grand opening celebration of the Krispy Kreme Doughnut Factory at 5768 Buford Hwy NE Doraville, GA 30340.

Hilton Worldwide today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Jiaxing, the brand's 16th property in China and the first internationally-branded full service hotel in Jiaxing.

FranConnect, the nation’s leading provider of franchise management systems, announced today its solution to that need: a one-of-a-kind, two-day intensive workshop.

Salsarita’s Fresh Cantina is thrilled to announce the launch of its Caring Cantina by donating 100 percent of taco sales from its 11 area locations to Charlotte’s Urban Ministry Center, as part of the new year-long partnership with the...

DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the rebranding of one of Dublin's most renowned hotels, formerly The Burlington, to become DoubleTree by Hilton Dublin - Burlington Road.

With new Growth Coach master franchise owners successfully launching in Canada, Central America and South America, the business and sales coaching company is actively seeking new master franchise owners worldwide.

DoubleTree by Hilton is offering travelers the opportunity to experience the vibrant culture of Lisbon, with the opening of the upscale brand's first hotel in Portugal.