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W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and industry innovator, today unveils its latest insider escape with the grand opening of W South Beach and The Residences at W South Beach, the W brand's 31st hotel property. Owned and developed by...
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill and Bar, and Corner Bakery Cafe today announced it has raised more than $1.6 million for Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF). For the fifth year running, the event was led by The Rose Group, a Pennsylvania-based...
With the All-Star break right around the corner, baseball & softball enthusiasts in west central Maryland can continue swinging this weekend as Extra Innings, America's premier indoor baseball and softball training center, celebrates the Grand Opening
Glass Doctor honored David Kozlowski of the Glass Doctor of Southeast Wisconsin franchise with the 2008 Rookie of the Year Award during the company's 2009 Annual Reunion Conference in Las Vegas last week. The Rookie of the Year Award is given to Glass...
In communities across America, 7-Eleven store owners and operators are undertaking an unprecedented, million-signature petition campaign calling on Congress to reform unfair and excessive credit card transaction fees.
  • Jul 7th, 2009
  • By: 7-Eleven
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Hotel Indigo today announced the opening of Hotel Indigo St. Louis Central West End following a $10 million renovation by Roberts Hotels Group of the historic Bel Air West Motel, which first opened in 1958 as the city's first motel.
According to a recent poll by ABC News and the Washington Post, 60 percent of Americans are under economic stress and many have been forced to make the tough choice to cut back on discretionary spending. As more consumers are adapting to the...
After more than nine months of planning and preparation, Johnny Rockets Group, Inc. today introduced the first of what they believe will be many custom-built mobile restaurant units. The inaugural edition, with a 22-foot kitchen and 14-foot trailer...
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) - known for serving high-quality gourmet burgers in a kid- and family-friendly atmosphere for the past 40 years - will open a new Red Robin(R) restaurant in Lakewood, located at 10311 Gravelly Lake Drive SW...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the next stop on its global expedition with plans to open a new St. Regis hotel in Bermuda, marking the debut of Starwood and the St Regis brand on the exclusive island. Scheduled t
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Great Clips, Inc., today formally announced the opening of their 65th training center west of Boston, in Southborough, Massachusetts.
W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and industry innovator, today unveils the renovation of the iconic W Chicago-City Center. As the first W Hotel in Chicago, having opened in mid-2001, and as part of W Hotels' original portfolio...
Elevation Burger, a Northern Virginia based chain known for its tasty organic burgers and patented fresh cut fries cooked in olive oil has signed a multi-unit franchising deal with Dallas entrepreneurs David & Fiona Barleggs.
Even in today's challenging marketplace, IHG's upscale brand, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, is undergoing a resurgence of its Americas hotel portfolio through the investment of a quarter billion dollars in major renovations by hotel owners throu
The Portland Business Journal's Top 100 list is the most comprehensive look at sales growth of privately held companies in Oregon. The 2009 list, announced on June 18, 2009 by the Portland Business Journal, compares revenue growth from 2006 through 2008.
Wild Birds Unlimited franchisees will converge on the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Meydenbauer Convention Center in Bellevue, Washington June 25 – 29 to participate in their Annual Meeting.
Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) finalized today a licensing arrangement with Crunch Pak, which will bring the brand's popular BK® Kids Meal product, BK® Fresh Apple Fries, to approximately 10,000 supermarkets nationwide starting in the fall of 2009.
Red Mango announces the opening of its first authentic nonfat frozen yogurt location in Arizona, located at 7000 East Mayo Blvd., Bldg. 1 / Ste. 1020, in Scottsdale. To celebrate Red Mango's arrival, everyone is invited to the store's Grand Opening...
Smashburger, Colorado's favorite hometown burger restaurant, is opening its doors in Northglenn, Colo., on June 27, 2009. Located at 832 East 120th at Washington Street, Smashburger will bring a better burger to Northglenn's residents and commuters.
Sylvan Learning, Inc., North America's most recognized provider of supplemental education, announced today it has converted 21 corporate centers to local franchises in more than 10 markets in the U.S. Earlier this year, Sylvan embarked on a national...
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H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) today announced that Charles Elliott "C. E." Andrews has been named president of its wholly owned business services subsidiary, RSM McGladrey, effective June 29, 2009. He joins the Company after most recently serving as...
Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) announced that it is in support of the national nutrition standard agreement worked out today in Washington, D.C. This agreement will provide a uniform national standard of nutritional information no matter where the...
After months of careful and difficult deliberation by evaluators, including honorary judge, Gwen Ifill, moderator and managing editor of "Washington Week" and senior correspondent for "The News Hour with Jim Lehrer" on PBS, twelve young leaders
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, today announced that the Crowne Plaza Boston-Newton opened on May 14, after extensive renovations and a conversion from a Sheraton hotel.
As Andria Lewis puts it: "Customer service never gets a day off." Those wise words exemplify why Lewis was chosen as the Women's Business Alliance "Woman of the Year" at the 55th annual convention of Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH).
W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and leading industry innovator, today marks a milestone in its 10 year history with the opening of the hotel brand's 30th property worldwide, W Fort Lauderdale and The Residences at W Fort Lauderdale.
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 the approval by its board of directors for new...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) recently announced eight elite franchisee award winners at its 55th Annual Convention held last week at National Harbor in Washington, D.C. Included in the inaugural awards were four Developer of the Year...
Lapels(R) Dry Cleaning, an innovative, environmentally friendly dry cleaning company headquartered in Hanover, Massachusetts, is pleased to announce the latest addition to its growing nationwide family of retail stores. On May 9, the first...

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