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Despite the struggling economy, Chick-fil-A® enjoyed an unprecedented year of sales growth in 2008. The Atlanta-based restaurant chain today reported 2008 system-wide sales of $2,962,253,976, representing a 12.17 percent increase over the chain's 2007
From the American Lodging Investment Summit (ALIS) in San Diego, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announces it will open its 1000th hotel in 2009. The milestone comes as part of the company's plan to open 100 hotels this yea
Thrifty Car Sales, a subsidiary of Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), has signed an agreement with Cars.com to provide its national network of franchised used car dealerships with yet another high-volume outlet to market its products.
While Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, moves into the White House to help with childcare, Joe Biden's sprightly mother, Jean, is in for some life changes of her own. Ms. Biden, who is in her early nineties, has lived with her son and his...
Blockbuster Inc. (NYSE: BBI, BBI.B), a leading global provider of media entertainment, today cemented its commitment to multi-channel delivery of entertainment by hiring former Philips executive Kevin Lewis as Senior Vice President, Digital Entertainment.
El Pollo Loco, Inc. announced today that it has created a new executive management position, "Senior Vice President of Strategy and Innovation," to leverage innovation throughout the organization in the development of new products, processes and...
Famous Dave's of America, Inc. (NASDAQ: DAVE) announced that it opened its newest award-winning BBQ restaurant on January 19, 2009, in Everett, WA. The new Famous Dave's Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que(R) restaurant is located at the Everett Mall.
Washington, Penn. will soon be home to a brand new upscale Cambria Suites hotel, after developer Adios Associates LP --- a joint venture between Horizon Properties Group, LLC and Madison Realty Group, Inc. --- recently signed a contract for the new...
Shannon Toler, president 1-800-DryClean franchise, awarded the 15 environmentally responsible customers with their free gas cards won during the company's fourth quarter 2008 ongoing Go Green initiative.
Roni Deutch has built her reputation as one of the most loved and respected tax pundits with regular appearances on national television and radio programs. Now the Nation's "Tax Lady" has added another feather to her media cap by becoming the newest...
Powered by coffee and a goal of "spreading Dutch luv," Dutch Bros. Coffee showed no signs of slowing down in 2008 and has aggressive plans for 2009.
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IHOP® leads the family dining category in the USA for brand awareness, menu variety and, of course, has the best pancakes in the business.
Reading as a family activity is less important to U.S. and Canadian parents when compared to other listed activities according to a recent online survey.
Dunkin' Donuts, America's favorite everyday, all-day stop for coffee and baked goods, today introduced a sweet new way to celebrate the inauguration of the new president. During inaugural week, Dunkin' Donuts customers can enjoy a special new...
  • Jan 14th, 2009
  • By: Dunkin'
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To help meet the growing demand of older Pennsylvanians who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise to serve eastern Montgomery...
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. (NYSE: KKD) is honoring American's sense of pride and freedom of choice on Inauguration Day, by offering a free doughnut of choice to every customer on this historic day, Jan. 20. By doing so, participating Krispy Kreme...
Racing Limos, Inc. has announced the Franchisee of the Year for 2008-2009 and the 2008 Marketing Idea of the Year Award.
To help meet the growing demand of older Floridians who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise at Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., that will..
Entrepreneur magazine listed Glass Doctor No. 277 in its 2009 "Franchise 500" list, as published in the January 2009 issue. The company was ranked No. 312 in 2008.
Drew Carey is becoming a manager at a Chili's near you. Well, that's not true yet, but if he accepts an offer from Chili's(R) Grill & Bar President Todd Diener, it would become a reality.
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMCF) (the "Company"), which franchises gourmet chocolate and confection stores and manufactures an extensive line of premium chocolates and other confectionery products, today reported revenues and...
tumble & tea café has sparked Over 800 requests to franchise Worldwide. Requests have poured in from Washington, Oregon, Texas, California, Florida & Illinois to name just a few of the hotspots in dire need of a tumble & tea cafe. Not o
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To help meet the growing demand of older New Yorkers who want to remain in their own homes and stay as self-sufficient as possible, Seniors Helping Seniors(R) In-Home Services (SHS) has established a new franchise at Rockville Centre in...
Vapiano, the innovative fast casual restaurant and lounge, has hired a complete Management team for operations in the U.S. Vapiano Chairman, Kent Hahne, sees this as the best and most efficient way to truly expand the concept throughout the U.S.
  • Jan 6th, 2009
  • By: Vapiano
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Vapiano, the innovative fresh casual restaurant and lounge has received funding from three European banks for a total of 45 million Euro ($62.5 million USD) to fund Vapiano's expansion throughout several years. Vapiano has also acquired a strategic...
  • Jan 6th, 2009
  • By: Vapiano
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Despite the economic recession hitting some restaurant concepts in the U.S. hard, Vapiano has seen a significant increase in same store sales throughout U.S. company stores. After winning Nation's Restaurant News' 2008 'Hot Concept!' award, ending the...
  • Jan 6th, 2009
  • By: Vapiano
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The 10th annual Carl N. and Margaret Karcher Founders' Scholarship application is now available online at www.carlsjr.com/promotions. Applications are accepted only during the month of January. Carl's Jr.(R) has granted more than $400,000 in...
The SUBWAY(R) restaurant chain has once again been named the Number One Franchise opportunity for 2009 by Entrepreneur magazine in its Annual "Franchise 500" rankings. The brand was also named the Number One Global Franchise opportunity.
  • Dec 31st, 2008
  • By: Subway
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Chick-fil-A(R) restaurants nationwide are ringing in the New Year by offering customers a free taste of the chain's signature Chick-fil-A(R) Chicken Biscuit, the menu item that first introduced quick-service customers to the concept of eating chicken...
Pizza Fusion, pioneer of the environmental and organic restaurant movements, is concluding 2008 with 16 restaurants open in eight states across the map, from California and Washington to New Jersey and Florida. The chain, which started 2008 with only...
Villa Enterprises Management, one of the nation's fastest growing multi-concept restaurant franchisors, today announced it has acquired 6 Luciano Brickoven Pizzeria locations from the Luciano Group. Villa Enterprises will convert these stores to its...

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