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Welcome to Franchise Gator's Article Archive for October, 2007. Read Franchising articles detailing franchisor's growth, strategies and accomplishments within the franchise industry.

MosquitoNix Targets Charleston
October 29, 2007
Nation’s Leading Mosquito Control Franchise to Mist Market with New Location; Continue Fight Against West Nile in Mission to Take Back Backyards
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Roni Deutch Tax Center Franchisee Launches Blog Site WatchMeFranchise.com
October 29, 2007
  Sacramento, CA – For fear of tarnishing the brand, many franchisors limit the voice of their franchise system to Intranet sites geared toward internal communication only. Not Roni Deutch. The celebrity franchisor, founder of the quickly growing Roni Deutch Tax Center™ with 14 locations soon to be open nationwide, wanted her franchisees to speak openly so that entrepreneurs can see, hear, and read first hand accounts showcasing the process of franchising.
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Amy Nichols, Founder and CEO of Dogtopia Named as Finalist in 4th Annual Stevie™ Awards for Women in Business
October 29, 2007
Stevie Award Winners to Be Announced in Las Vegas on November 12
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Nick-N-Willy's Pizza™ Announces Grand Opening In Loveland, Co
October 29, 2007
Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 1433 N. Denver Avenue, Loveland, CO 80538.
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City Wide Franchise Company Named A Top 100 New Franchise
October 29, 2007
Company Honored on Top 100 List for Second Consecutive Year
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USAF Major General Salutes Junk Removal in Dallas
October 29, 2007
Dallas, TX-    Today, Perry Lamy proudly puts on a new uniform.  After a career in the United States Air Force as a decorated Major General, he understands the importance of professionalism.  He has immense respect for his previous professions, but today’s uniform comes with the dreams of building one of the most respected businesses in Dallas.  Lamy dons the crisp blue and green colors of 1800-GOT-JUNK?.   
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Chyten Educational Services Opens in Gaithersburg, Maryland
October 29, 2007
Chyten Educational Services, one of the most respected tutoring/test prep companies has opened its first location in Maryland, in Gaithersburg, at 257 Market Street West, Gaithersburg, MD 20878 (301) 208.8011 This is one of Chyten’s newest franchised locations.
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Play N Trade Earns #4 Ranking in "Top 100 New Franchises" by Franchise Market Magazine
October 29, 2007
Hottest Franchises Across All Industries Included in Second Annual List
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There's A New Cup In Town
October 29, 2007
Cuppy’s Coffee & More celebrates its Grand Opening in Sugarhill
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Johnnie's Dog House™ Awarded Best Hot Dog - 4th Win in 2007
October 29, 2007
Philadelphia, PA – My Fox Philadelphia and City Voter profiles local businesses and allows consumers to vote for their favorites.  The votes have been tallied and Johnnie’s Dog House has been awarded the BEST HOT DOG by the My Fox Philly 2007 HOT LIST contest. 
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Revolutionary New Women's 30-Minute Fitness Club Announces the Grand Opening of a New Club in Tulsa
October 29, 2007
SAN RAMON, Calif.–Butterfly Life, a first-of-its-kind revolutionary new 30-minute fitness franchise designed specifically for women to achieve a healthier overall body and mind, today announced the grand opening celebration of a second location in Tulsa, OK.
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Revolutionary Women's 30-Minute Fitness Club Announces the Grand Opening of a New Club in Chambersburg, PA
October 29, 2007
SAN RAMON, Calif.,There is a new “woman’s movement” taking place in Chambersburg, PA that is rapidly reshaping the definition of healthy living and fitness.  Butterfly Life, a first-of-its-kind revolutionary new 30-minute fitness franchise designed specifically for women to achieve a healthier overall body and mind.
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Omega Learning Center Franchise offering begins in October by combining the efforts of several members of an entrepreneurial Acworth family!
October 29, 2007
After just two years in business, local family-owned and operated “Omega Learning Center,” is going national.  The center, which provides private supplemental education to students ages four to adult, will be offered as a regional franchise beginning in June.  The plan is to open 90 units in Georgia within 5 years and then expand to Florida and the Carolinas.
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Kinderdance™ Opens 2nd Franchise in Australia
October 18, 2007
Kinderdance Newsroom - The Melbourne, FL.  based Kinderdance® International Inc. has been steadily expanding since its founding in 1979. Since then they have taught hundreds of thousands of children and now, each week, about 12,000 children participate in its programs.
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Huntington Learning Center Named Among Top 50 Franchises For Minorities
October 18, 2007
(ORADELL, NJ) The National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI) has selected Huntington Learning Center as one of its 50 Top Franchises for Minorities, based on factors that include Huntington’s success in recruiting and supporting minority franchisees, historical performance, brand identification and franchisee satisfaction, among others.
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Revolutionary Women's 30-Minute Fitness Club Announces The Grand Opening Of A New Club In Jacksonville, Fl
October 18, 2007
New Butterfly Life™ 30-Minute Fitness Center Brings First-Ever Holistic Approach to Weight Loss and Healthy Living to Jacksonville
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Facelogic Named As Finalist In 4th Annual Stevie™ Awards For Women In Business
October 18, 2007
Stevie Award Winners to Be Announced in Las Vegas on November 12
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Nick-N-Willy's Pizza™ Announces Grand Opening In Newbury Park, Ca
October 16, 2007
Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 1015 Broadbeck Dr, Newbury Park, CA.
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Johnnie's Dog House™ Moves into Delaware
October 16, 2007
Philadelphia, PA – As part of an ongoing aggressive franchise growth strategy, Johnnie’s Dog House™ today announced that it has signed a franchise agreement to launch five locations in the Delaware Valley area.
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Play N Trade to Award $2,500 Grand Prize to National Halo 3 Champion
October 16, 2007
Additional Prizes Include Halo 3 “Dream System” and Accessories
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Accessible Home Health Care Launches New Website
October 16, 2007
Coral Springs, FL — Accessible Home Health Care announced today that its newly redesigned corporate website  and the accompanying websites for each of its franchise locations are targeted to be released on  Friday October 19, 2007 and Thursday November 1, 2007 respectively.
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Famed Franchise Developer Gary Findley adds Three Food Concepts to Franchise Collection
October 16, 2007
Waco, TX – As if his plate wasn’t full enough, Gary Findley announced today that he is taking another big “bite” out of the franchising industry with three food concepts primed for mass consumption.
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New Orleans Signs Now Holds Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
October 16, 2007
Owners Celebrate Grand Re-Opening Two Years After Hurricane Katrina
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Rotobrush Launches Versatile Roto-Vision™ Video Inspection System
October 12, 2007
GRAPEVINE, Texas—Rotobrush® International LLC, the market leader in air duct cleaning, announces the launch of the newly enhanced Roto-Vision® video inspection system, designed for video-assisted air duct cleaning. The 1 1/8” digital, lighted, color camera now features a 10.4” color LCD screen. The system offers more versatility than ever— carry it, use it with the included tripod, mount it to the Rotobrush aiR+® air duct cleaning system or set it on a flat surface. It provides picture capture and video recording.
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Postal Annex+ Corporation Changes Its Name to Annex Brands, Inc.
October 12, 2007
Stores To Continue to Operate Under Existing Names
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Nick-N-Willy's Pizza™ Announces Grand Opening In Mill Creek, WA
October 12, 2007
Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 13416 Bothell-Everett Hwy #202, Mill Creek, WA 98012.
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Today's Restaurant News Texas Highlights AIS Media's 2007 National Restaurant Consumer Internet Usage Survey Results
October 12, 2007
AIS Media Inc. was recently highlighted in Today’s Restaurant News Texas focusing on the 2007 National Restaurant Consumer Internet Usage Survey results. An excerpt from the article:
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The Wall Street Journal Interviews AIS Media Regarding Its Unique Partner Program Model
October 12, 2007
The Wall Street Journal recently interviewed AIS Media CEO, Thomas Harpointner, for his expert advice on some of the pitfalls of franchises and how AIS Media’s partner program differs from the franchise model. His statements include:
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E-Commerce Times Publishes article written by AIS Media on Best Practices of Email Marketing
October 12, 2007
E-Commerce Times recently published an article written by AIS Media CEO, Thomas Harpointner, on the benefits businesses can achieve by “making room” for email marketing in their marketing budgets, as well as how to fully capitalize on it. An excerpt from the article includes:
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Unishippers Expands Its Franchise Opportunities
October 12, 2007
Salt Lake City— Unishippers Association, Inc. today announces plans to expand franchise opportunities in dozens of markets across the United States. For the first time in a decade, more than 80 new franchise opportunities are immediately available for sale nationwide. New franchisees will join an extremely successful family of business owners who have been reselling shipping services since 1987 using a proven business model with first-class support.
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Unishippers Makes the 2007 Inc. 5,000 List
October 12, 2007
SALT LAKE CITY,— Unishippers Association, Inc., the nation’s largest reseller of complete shipping services, has been included in Inc. Magazine’s first-ever Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America. In addition, one of Unishippers’ franchises, based in Laredo, Texas, has also been included on the list under the name Isla International, for its outstanding growth since 2003. Both organizations are honored to be a part of the Inc. 5000, which is an extension of Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 500 list. Taken as a whole, the companies on the list represent the backbone of the U.S. economy.
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Healthy Pizza Chain Takes Hold in Proctor
October 12, 2007
When Chris Fox injured his shoulder and couldn’t work, he had a lot of time to think. He decided what he wanted to do was open a business to give him more freedom, as well as a place for this three daughters, now 9, 2 and 8 months, to work when they got older.
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Roni Deutch Tax Center™ 'Files™' First Atlanta Location;Provides Americans Competent, Professional Tax Return Preparation
October 12, 2007
Roni Deutch Tax Centers to Provide Millions of Americans 'Preventive Medicine for Tax Liability’
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Yakety Yak Wireless, Inc. Honored in Top 100 "Fast-Growing Private Companies in Orange County"
October 04, 2007
Orange County Business Journal Recognizes Top Performers
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New Book Release: A Must-Read For All Dog Lovers
October 04, 2007
A Practical Guide For Dog Owners By The Founders Of The World’s Largest Dog Training Company
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Realtors™ To Benefit From Homes & Land EZ Tour, New Online Visual Product Requires No Equipment Or Technology "Know-How"
October 04, 2007
Company Stresses Ease & Affordability So Agents Can Capture Buyers in Today’s Market
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Sandström OnTV Company™ Enlists Agency for National Public Relations Campaign
October 04, 2007
New Specialty Retail Franchise Concept Launching National Rollout SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.  – Sandström OnTV Company, a new specialty retail franchise outlet, has signed Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Crosby/Wright to assist in public relations and marketing for the company’s national launch and overall brand campaign.
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Sandström OnTV Company™ Launches Franchise Sales In 35 States
October 04, 2007
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Retail Franchise Outlet Announces UFOC Compliance
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Sandström OnTV Company™ Signs Infomercial-guru Billy Mays
October 04, 2007
Mays to Assist in Franchise Promotion, Product Development and Marketing for New Retail Outlet Franchise
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Sandström OnTV Company™ Opens Worldwide Headquarters in Scottsdale, Ariz.
October 04, 2007
Retail Outlet Franchise Names Executive Team, Prepares for Nationwide Launch
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Need A Maid? To Expand Through Franchising
October 04, 2007
Clermont, FL – Cleaning and building maintenance is one of the America’s fastest growing industries, and Need A Maid? is cleaning up.
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HomeVestors™ To Award Franchises in Sacramento
October 04, 2007
DALLAS – – HomeVestors® of America, Inc., the company famous for its "We Buy Ugly Houses"® billboards, has announced that it will begin awarding franchises in Sacramento, Calif., effective immediately.  This marks the first entry into the State of California for America’s #1 home buyer at a time when record numbers of residents are looking for relief from ugly real estate situations and also calling for more affordable housing.
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The Little Gym Teams With Disney To Offer "Enchanted" Experiences
October 02, 2007
Nation’s Leading Children’s Fitness Franchise Heralds New Film with Thematic Classes, Promotions, Music and Trips to Los Angeles Premiere
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National Women's Health and Fitness Day by kick-starting their own weight loss programs."
October 02, 2007
Lady of America Fitness Centers provide a highly specialized workout setting for women to help them achieve their fitness goals.
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Crating a 600-Pound 'Orange™' Is No Problem for Navis Pack & Ship
October 02, 2007
Riverside, CA —You just never know what Navis will pack next. Last week the city of Riverside, Calif. turned to its local Navis Pack & Ship to engineer and build a custom crate for a 600-pound fiberglass “orange.” The city was shipping the sculpture to Sendai, Japan, in honor of their 50th Sister City anniversary.
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