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Franchise Articles from June, 2010
Weak Bank Ratings — Not an Issue at The Interface Financial Group June 15, 2010  As banks grow weaker, The Interface Financial Group's network of locally managed offices expands to help the small business sector accelerate cash flow.
Magazine Franchise Brings Community Information to Seniors June 15, 2010  Senior Magazine was founded by Josh Cates who recognized an information gap between seniors and information focused on their healthcare needs and other issues. Cates published his first magazine, Denton County Texas Senior Resource Guide which is now known as Denton County SENIOR, in the spring of 2006. The publication was well received by readers, advertisers and healthcare
Recovering Real Estate Market Puts HouseMaster at Forefront of the Home Inspection Industry June 15, 2010  Bound Brook, NJ - With multiple factors indicating the real estate market is well on its way to recovery, HouseMaster, the first and oldest home inspection franchise system, is answering the growing demand for its services with plans to double the number of U.S. and Canadian locations in the next five years.
Flip Flop Shops Steps Into Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex June 15, 2010  First retail chain exclusive to flip flops and sandals brings 'free your toes' attitude to the area; Opens first shop at North East Mall in Hurst
Five Strategies for a More Efficient Franchise System June 15, 2010  HIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo. - Even profitable companies with hundreds of locations in multiple countries must look to improve in today's unforgiving economy.
Pizza Inn Continues Aggressive Expansion Into the Middle East, Opens Two Restaurants as Part of Recent Development Agreement June 15, 2010  The Colony, Texas - Pizza Inn, Inc. (Nasdaq:PZZI), an international pizza restaurant chain with more than 300 restaurants in 12 countries, announces the opening of its newest restaurants in Saudi Arabia.
To Consultant or Not to Consultant …that is the question June 14, 2010 It seems simple enough, you have run a business for years and years and people keep telling you --- "I sure wish we had one of these in our town". So eventually someone says it - FRANCHISE! Easy right, you have mastered your business and you may have even opened multiple units in your town and they all have been successful so it would stand to reason that if you were to franchise it would work out well.
75 Years: The Von Schrader Heritage June 10, 2010  RACINE, Wisc. - Von Schrader Company's heritage begins with an enterprising young man named Francis Von Schrader who in 1935, in the midst of the Great Depression, dreamed of helping people find ways to help themselves. He left his position with a nationally known company in the carpet-cleaning field and started the Von Schrader Company with an ambitious goal and a shoestring investment - l
Fitness Together Launches “Cardio for a Cure” Campaign To Raise $40,000 for American Diabetes Association of Eastern New England June 10, 2010  BOSTON, Mass. - It's a huge fundraising goal with life-saving potential. Fitness Together Massachusetts Owners Group, which specializes in one-on-one personal training, kicked off the "Cardio for a Cure" Campaign on May 15 in an attempt to raise more than $40,000 for the American Diabetes Association (ADA) of Eastern New England.
BrightStar Receives 2010 Best of Gurnee Award June 10, 2010  Full-service healthcare company recognized for exceptional marketing success in community
Flip Flop Shops & Scott Hawaii Share their Aloha this Summer with June Promotion June 10, 2010 The Ultimate Hawaiian Experience Up for Grabs; More than 500 Slippahs Donated to Soles4Souls
Handy biz owner knows how to fix it June 10, 2010  As the owner of House Doctors, Mike Esposito knows all about the competitive, cutthroat world of handymen.
Elements Therapeutic Massage Featured on WCVB’s “Chronicle” TV Show in Boston June 10, 2010 Lifestyle show turns cameras on popular, growing massage franchise with tips on relieving stress and building a better life
FASTSIGNS® NAMED TOP 25 FRANCHISE FOR HISPANICS June 10, 2010  CARROLLTON, Texas - FASTSIGNS® International, Inc., the worldwide franchisor of FASTSIGNS® sign and graphic centers, has been named one of the "Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics" by the National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI).
The shipper for small businesses June 10, 2010  When Brian Roberts talks about logistics he's really talking about shipping. Shipping efficiently and economically that is.
Nutrition Zone Franchisee Opens 3rd Store in Less Than 2 Years June 09, 2010  The Nation's Foremost Retail Sports Nutrition Supplement Chain Grows to 25 Store Locations
Flip Flop Shops Steps Into Wilmington June 09, 2010 First retail chain exclusive to flip flops and sandals brings 'free your toes' attitude to the area; Opens first shop at Independence Mall
Liberty Tax Service’s Tax Season Growth a Record among Big Three Tax Companies for 2010 June 09, 2010  (Virginia Beach, VA) Liberty Tax Service is the only top three tax company to demonstrate overall system growth during the challenging economic climate of 2010. The Company reports a steady increase in tax returns and revenue for the most recent tax season. Throughout this decade, Liberty Tax Service has demonstrated solid gains in an industry formerly dominated by tax giant H&R Block (NYSE:HRB).
HouseMaster Home Inspections Expands to Greater St. Louis Metro Area June 09, 2010 Wentzville, Mo. - HouseMaster, the first and one of the largest home inspection franchisors in North America, has announced the establishment of a new office in St. Charles County to be owned and operated by franchisee, Rick Bryant. Bryant's franchise extends HouseMaster's presence into the greater St. Louis Metro Area.
SPORTS IMAGE® AWARDS ITS 6th FRANCHISE IN NORTH CAROLINA June 09, 2010  Dayton, OH - Sports Image®, a leader in the high school sports marketing industry, announced that it has awarded its sixth franchise to Mary Jane (MJ) Wardle of Fayetteville, NC with many more potential inquires from around the United States. Ms. Wardle joins five other existing franchises awarded by
Great Clips franchise introduces its Three Star lease-signing incentive program to strengthen its multi-unit franchising opportunity June 09, 2010  Great Clips Three Star program draws stellar reviews from Great Clips franchise owners
Lawn Care Franchise Focuses on Ecology Friendly Products and Practices June 09, 2010  Nutri-Lawn was founded in 1985 by Dick Nelles who purchased a small lawn care company and expanded the business based on the fundamentals of innovation in product, authenticity in service, and a passion for doing the right thing. Nelles utilized his farming background to develop a spot treatment process for weeds that was more ecology friendly than blanket spraying and built his business based on this "green" i
SENIOR Magazine awards 10th franchise in first 6 months June 08, 2010 SENIOR Magazine Inc. welcomes Stacy Voigt as our newest Franchisee and Associate Publisher. Stacy has been awarded the West Tarrant SENIOR Magazine territory, as well as options for Johnson, Parker and Smith counties in Texas.
World Tavern Entertainment Launches Franchising Program June 02, 2010  World Tavern Entertainment®, an innovator in the business of driving more customers into bars and restaurants since 2004, announced today its national launch of its Franchising Program.
Company Offers Revolutionary Tools Designed To Meet The Growing And Changing Needs Of The Transportation Industry June 02, 2010  ROY, MI -- Fleet Enterprises, a fleet maintenance company that provides mobile repair and maintenance services to the transportation industry, announced today that it plans to aggressively seek new franchise owners, with short-term expansion efforts in the Midwest/Northeast, followed by nationwide growth. The company has been in business since 2007, and its fr
HouseMaster Provides Homeowners with Easy Do-It-Yourself Fixes During National Home Improvement Month June 02, 2010 Bound Brook, N.J.-- May marks National Home Improvement month. Accordingly, HouseMaster Home Inspection, the first and one of the largest home inspection franchisors in North America, provides homeowners with simple tips on how to maintain and update their homes with fixes that they can inexpensively do on their own.
Play N Trade Stores Enjoy a Fruitful First Quarter June 02, 2010  San Clemente, CA - - Play N Trade Franchise, Inc, the fastest growing video game franchise worldwide, is excited to announce that for the first quarter of 2010 store sales were up 1.4% compared to that of 2009, while industry sales as a whole were down 7.1%, according to NPD sales data.
Leading Children’s Safety Education Company Kidproof Opens US Headquarters June 02, 2010  North America's largest children's safety education franchisor is rapidly expanding in face of increased threats towards children
Mosquito Squad Receives “World-Class Franchise” Designation from the Franchise Research Institute June 02, 2010  Lincoln, NE -- Mosquito Squad, one of the most respected and fastest-growing outdoor pest control franchises in North America is also the most recent franchise to receive "World-Class Franchise®" certification by the Franchise Research Institute® and FranSurvey®.
Revive Energy Mints Opens First Louisiana-based Franchise June 02, 2010  Revive Franchising, LLC, is a franchising and consumer products company based out of Colorado. The company and its affiliate RyLo Products, LLC introduced their proprietary healthy energy mint, Revive Energy Mint in August of 2008. Revive has been setting up distributors throughout the United States and Canada and is excited to announced they have placed their first Authorized Revive Distributor
What Makes A "World-Class" Franchise
June 01, 2010 By Jeff Johnson CEO and Founder, Franchise Research Institute |
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