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A survey conducted at home shows in 15 cities across the country gauging consumer environmental practices suggests that many Americans are going green when it comes to their homes. Despite "cost" being singled out by 36 percent of respondents as the...
EPL Intermediate, Inc. ("El Pollo Loco" or the "Company"), parent company of El Pollo Loco, Inc., today reported results for its 13-week third quarter and 39 weeks ended September 24, 2008. For simplicity of presentation, the Company has described the...
Johnnie's Dog House Franchising, LLC, a new and upcoming retail food franchise which provides its customers "The Foods You Crave" in multiple business formats that compete locally and nationally, announced today that it has surpassed the benchmark of...
Nationwide, travelers continue to face higher costs at airport check in counters. The new way of business continues to catch airline passengers by surprise. The cost of extra bags and exceeding weight limits is not what American travelers are accustom...
Online Trading Academy will celebrate the opening of their first Wisconsin campus later this month in Milwaukee. Grand Opening events include Free Power Trading Workshops on November 15th, 16th and 17th hosted by John O'Donnell, Online Trading...
Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) today announced its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2008. Despite a difficult market environment, RevPAR for the quarter at owned and leased hotels decreased by 1.0% while...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the debut of its renowned St. Regis brand in Latin America with the opening of The St. Regis Punta Mita Resort. A joint venture between Starwood Hotels & Resorts and Ideurban...
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) and SBE today announced the debut of the 297 room Philippe Starck-designed SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, A Luxury Collection Hotel. Introducing dynamic new concepts for dining and guest services, SLS
Shannon Toler, president 1-800-DryClean franchise, hailed the more than 700 veterans who have acquired nearly 1100 franchises as part of VetFran, the International Association's Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative.
John McCain is no stranger to the White House. He has been there four times to clean the upholstery. This John McCain is the new owner of the ServiceMaster Clean franchise in Capitol Heights, Maryland. McCain has 30 years of experience in...
Realogy Corporation, a global provider of real estate and relocation services, today announced that the Company has approached the U.S. Department of Treasury with a practical solution to help stimulate the housing market and lead to a broader economic...
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Hot in the pursuit of the world's most intriguing destinations, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: HOT) today announced the landmark entry of W Hotels into China with the grand opening of W Hong Kong. Located in a glittering, new...
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts today announced the addition of the 251–room Chateau Bourbon, A Wyndham® Historic Hotel in New Orleans to its portfolio of upscale hotels.
Bookkeeping Express, the first U.S. franchise focused solely on bookkeeping services, announced today that it has signed a Master development agreement with R. Ashley Early to cover 72 territories in North Carolina, bringing the total of...
Observing a ten-year partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, ERA Franchise Systems LLC announces the relaunch of its ERA(R) Historic Properties program for the marketing and sale of distinctive vintage homes. The National Trust...
  • Oct 23rd, 2008
  • By: ERA
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After months of searching for the hottest beats in the land, KFC has selected an Atlanta-based artist as its 2008 "Hitmaker." The Hitmaker song contest winner, Sorrow's Child, wins a home recording studio and his song will be among those available...
  • Oct 21st, 2008
  • By: KFC
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Elevation Burger, the rapidly expanding Virginia-based organic burger concept, held a Press Conference on October 14, 2008 at National Harbor. Elevation Burger was hand-picked to be the exclusive burger concept at the spectacular, 300-acre mixed-use...
Sandella's Flatbread Café and Melaku Woldeyes closed a deal to bring another unit to Northern Virginia that Woldeyes hopes to open before the end of the year. Woldeyes' store will be the third to open in Northern VA, joining Arlington and Fair Oaks
The International Franchise Association (IFA) will release its largest Franchise Opportunities Guide this week. The 520-page Fall/Winter edition contains details about IFA's nearly 1,300 franchise system members and 500-plus firms that provide goods...
Vapiano has secured an agreement with University of Houston graduate student, Soomyee Song, studying at the Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management, to open five units throughout Houston, Texas. Vapiano, the innovative fast casual...
  • Oct 15th, 2008
  • By: Vapiano
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The Prime Pubs of America, Inc. and franchisee, Mike Dizinno, will open the second of Dizinno's five traditional Irish pubs in Arizona by mid February. The Toronto, Canada-based chain is a division of the $400 million dollar multi-concept operator,...
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Bookkeeping Express, the first U.S. franchise focused solely on bookkeeping services, announced today that it has signed a pair of area developer agreements with an entrepreneur group operating under the name of Intelligent Bookkeeping to open offices...
Red Lion Hotels Corporation (NYSE: RLH) announced today that it has closed on a $14 million loan from Wells Fargo Bank, National Association on Red Lion's 181-room hotel in Bellevue, Washington. The loan provides for a five-year term and a variable...
With the 2008 presidential election weeks away, Gold's Gym, the world's leading fitness authority, released an analysis of the ten fittest presidents throughout American history, taking a look at the role exercise has played in shaping each presidency.
GarageTown USA began offering franchises of its successful garage "condo" business model last month under the newly formed GarageTown USA Franchise Services LLC (GTFS). For the past several years, GarageTown USA has offered individuals the opportunity...
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin) will open its 35th Washington restaurant in Bothell, located at 21215 Bothell-Everett Highway, located off of the I-405 at Exit 26, on Monday, Oct. 13, at 11 a.m. Red Robin serves high-quality gourmet burgers...
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 its operating...
Coldwell Banker Commercial (CBC) Affiliates, one of the largest franchisors of commercial real estate brokerage firms, raised over $20,000 by completing the 2008 edition of the Climb For Kids' Sake, the company's second annual fundraising event for...
With membership in its Give Me More Stripes (http://www.givememorestripes.com) guest recognition program nearing half a million, T.G.I. Friday's restaurants (http://www.fridays.com) today added another free food component to the program at...
Members of the International Franchise Association (IFA) continue their calls today for the House of Representatives to pass the financial market rescue plan scheduled for a vote tomorrow.

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