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Welcome to Franchise Gator's Article Archive for August, 2007. Read Franchising articles detailing franchisor's growth, strategies and accomplishments within the franchise industry.
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Signs Now Northwest Holds Ground Breaking For New Building
August 31, 2007
Facility will become central hub for Signs Now centers in Portland area
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Nick – N – Willy’s Pizza Voted Best Pizza 2007
August 31, 2007
Dallas Citysearch Viewers Choose National Pizza Franchise as the Best!
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Cartridge World Estimates Its U.S. Customers Help Reduce Carbon Emissions by 1 million Pounds in 2007
August 31, 2007
Refilling and Remanufacturing Printer Cartridges Locally Reduces Global Transportation Requirements
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Document Destruction Company Setting Up In Baltimore
August 27, 2007
Toronto, Canada - PROSHRED®’s expansion program will see its next new office in Baltimore. John Prittie, President, is particularly excited as Baltimore fills another key market in the North East. The company has offices in NY, MA, CT, PA and now MD. PROSHRED®, established in 1986, is known as the pioneer of the booming multi-billion dollar shredding and recycling industry. Prior to launching its current USA expansion in 2003, the company opened franchises throughout Canada.
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World’s Largest Sign Franchise Continues Expansion with Location in Tanzania
August 27, 2007
TANZANIA, AFRICA– SIGN*A*RAMA, the world’s largest full-service sign franchise, has continued its growth in the African market by granting a Master License for West Africa to Amedeus Cyril Chacky.
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Play Ball!
August 27, 2007
New Public Relations Campaign a Hit To Get Customers Into Your Store!
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Cartridge World Partners To Increase Environmental Education
August 27, 2007
World’s Largest Ink Refiller Provides Support for Go Green Initiative, National Schools
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Franklin, TN…Somthin’ Besides the Weather is Sizzlin’!
August 24, 2007
BAR-B-CUTIE® OPENS ON RECORD BREAKER 104°F DAY Nashville, TN – Nestled between several rival high schools, just down the street from Cool Springs Galleria and the Factory of Franklin, under a 10 minute drive to antique shops, museum and mansions is the NEW Bar-B-Cutie® Restaurant.
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Once the Gavel Falls, Shipper Goes to Work Packing Pieces of History
August 22, 2007
Indianapolis, IN– Navis Pack & Ship, a packing and shipping franchise that specializes in fragile and valuable art and antiques, has its hands, trucks and warehouse full this week packing items auctioned by the Sisters of Providence and Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College.
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Bikers Bay
August 21, 2007
MaidPro is hot in San Juan!
August 21, 2007
(Boston) More than 100 MaidPro team members from around the United States met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to celebrate success, share knowledge and soak up the sun during the 2007 MaidPro Convention, held August 17-19.
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Faulk joins other black athletes to buy Burger King franchises
August 20, 2007
Kevin Faulk is sweating it out on the field at training camp with the rest of the New England Patriots, but that's not the only place he's planning on making an impact this season.
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Right at Home Announces New Franchisee Training Class Graduation
August 20, 2007
National In-Home Care Service Celebrates Their Expansion with Huge Franchisee Graduating Class
Omaha, NE – Right at Home is pleased to announce the graduation of 19 franchisees from its extensive training program. These franchisees are on their way to opening Right at Home offices providing in-home assistance to seniors and their families in the following areas nationwide:
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City Wide Franchise Company On Entrepreneur Magazine Radio
August 17, 2007
Franchisor and Franchisee Featured on Internet Talk Radio Show
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Accessible Home Health Care Franchise Growth Surpases Milestone
August 16, 2007
Coral Springs, FL — Accessible Home Health Care announced today that its location growth has surpassed the targeted goal originally established when the company began franchising its medical/non-medical home health care opportunities in early 2006.
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Franchising Concepts Acquires Rising Roll Gourmet, Prepares to Dominate Fast-Casual Segment with Lunch Crowd Niche
August 16, 2007
Atlanta, GA. – Franchising Concepts, a powerful development company that grows successful regional franchise brands into major national chains, announced today that it has acquired the remaining ownership of Rising Roll Gourmet from Rising Brands, LLC – positioning the 12-unit, fast-casual, lunch-hour concept for future marketplace domination.
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Top Ten Franchise Opportunities for $10,000
August 16, 2007
How much did you spend on your last car? $15,000? $20,000? Maybe even $30,000? Did you know that you can start your own franchise business for just a fraction of this cost?
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Turnkey Business Opportunities Versus Franchises
August 16, 2007
What Exactly is the Difference Between a Traditional Franchise and a Turnkey Business?
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Specializing in Custom Packing and Shipping of Big, Small, Delicate, Old, New, or Fragile Goods for Business and Consumers
August 15, 2007
Greenwood Village, CO—Navis is North America’s leading franchised logistics business providing commercial, industrial and residential customers with customized solutions for difficult-to-ship items. Founded as a single retail store in 1980, today Navis is a network of more than 140 warehouse and retail locations situated throughout the United States and Canada.
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Chocolate Graphics Announces Opening of New U.S. Headquarters
August 15, 2007
California, USA – Chocolate Graphics International Franchising LLC is pleased to announce that it has established a new U.S. corporate headquarters operation in Orange County, California, following the successful introduction of its products and technology in the U.S. in 2005.
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Jantize® America Enters Orlando Market
August 15, 2007
Orlando businesswoman purchases area development rights and plans to add 20 unit franchisees in first year.
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Franchise President Wins Big for Third Time This Year with International Person of the Year Award
August 15, 2007
When asked about his success with the EmbroidMe brand, Ray notes that, “there are definitely hurdles and it takes the right personality to succeed. You have to be flexible and willing to change.”
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Top Ten Franchise Opportunities for $20,000
August 14, 2007
Franchises are among the fastest growing business opportunities available. Once the purview only of those who could afford to invest many, many thousands of dollars – often as many as several hundred of thousands – franchise opportunities now exist that will fit almost any budget.
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Gold’s Gym Is Fit for Franchising
August 14, 2007
Aggressive Expansion Plan to Add 200 U.S. Franchise Units
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Franchisee of the Year Announced at the Sir Speedy Annual Convention
August 09, 2007
MISSION VIEJO, Calif.–Sir Speedy, Inc. is pleased to announce that more than 200 franchise owners and salespeople from around the world received awards at the annual Sir Speedy International Convention and Vendor Show in Denver, July 25-29.
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Nearly 100 Exhibitors Featured at the Sir Speedy and PIP Printing & Document Services International Convention and Vendor Show
August 09, 2007
MISSION VIEJO, Calif.–Nearly 100 companies exhibited at the Annual Sir Speedy and PIP International Convention and Vendor Show in Denver, July 26-27. Leading companies in the printing, document solutions and graphic arts supply industries attend this annual convention to exhibit their products to the world’s largest franchise organization in the quick printing industry.
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inkTone Now Open in SouthlakeÂ
August 08, 2007
MISSION VIEJO, Calif.— inkTone of Southlake, a new ink and toner cartridge retail store, has recently opened at 2063 West Southlake Boulevard. Owned by Joel Bouck, the business offers superior ink and toner refilling and remanufacturing services and discounted OEM printer cartridges. inkTone also carries high quality photo and specialty paper, as well as fax supplies.
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1-800-WATER DAMAGE Opens New Franchise north of Boston, Massachusetts
August 07, 2007
Seattle, Wash. – 1-800-WATER DAMAGE, the nation's leading franchise specializing in water damage restoration for homes and businesses, announced today the opening of a 1-800-WATER DAMAGE location serving the Northshore and Metrowest areas of Boston, owned by Paul Nelson.
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1-800-WATER DAMAGE OPENS NEW FRANCHISE IN WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NEW YORK
August 07, 2007
Seattle, Wash. Just one week before the devastating nor'easter hit Westchester County, NY, Mike Stewart opened his new business, the Westchester County franchise of 1-800-WATER DAMAGE, the nation's leading franchise specializing in water damage restoration for homes and businesses.
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1-800 WATER DAMAGE Vancouver, Washington Franchise expands to Portland, Oregon.
August 07, 2007
Seattle , Wash. - 1-800 WATER DAMAGE, the nation's leading franchise specializing in water damage restoration for homes and businesses, announced it has signed an agreement with Jim and Pam Chiodo to develop 1-800 WATER DAMAGE locations serving the Portland, Oregon area. The Chiodo's opened their first location in Vancouver Washington August, 2005.
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EmbroidMe Named in AOL’s Top 10 New Franchise Businesses
August 07, 2007
WEST PALM BEACH, FL - EmbroidMe, the world’s largest retail embroidery franchise, has been named as one of AOL’s Top 10 New Franchise Businesses.
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SIGN*A*RAMA Franchise Expands Into Kuwait
August 07, 2007
KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT – SIGN*A*RAMA, the world’s largest full-service sign franchise, has granted a Master License for Kuwait to Marzouq Aljassem. Aljassem also owns a printing company in Kuwait and will develop the award-winning brand by launching a flagship location at Alsalam Area Block 3, Suite #306, H#12.
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Jo To Go Coffee Customers Invited to Enter ‘Save the Brew’ Contest
August 07, 2007
Green Bay, WI— One specialty coffee drink connoisseur will win $500 Jo To Go Dollars and share their favorite coffee concoction with Jo To Go Coffee® customers nationwide as winner of the “Save the Brew” contest.
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Huntington Learning Center Ranked Among Nation's Top 25 In Opportunities For Hispanics
August 07, 2007
(Oradell, NJ) Hispanic Enterprise magazine has named Huntington Learning Center one of the nation's Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics in the U.S. The magazine developed its rankings based on several factors, including the number of senior managers at the franchises who are Hispanic, and on indications that the companies invest ample resources for recruiting and supporting Hispanic franchisees.
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Kiddie Academy is Coming Soon!
August 03, 2007
Child care learning company announces information on another new site to open in Alameda or Santa Clara County
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MonitorClosely.com the Nations Leading Digital Surveillance Systems Franchise Announces 3 New Locations Now Servicing the International Community
August 03, 2007
The following Franchisees' have successfully completed their MonitorClosely.com Franchisee Training Program. They are all very excited to start servicing their community with state-of-the-art digital surveillance systems, and we are extremely pleased to welcome them to our franchise family. We wish them much future success! Farhad & Shula Aframian, Woodland Hills CA: Farhad was born in Iran and moved to the US in 1998. He was an Electronics Engineer for 22 years focused
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Cartridge World Management Buy-Out Will Accelerate Expansion
August 02, 2007
Company Announces 80 Percent Acquisition of Holdings with Australian-based Private Equity Fund
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ServiceMaster Clean And Professional Basketball Player, Shane Battier, Provides Unique Opportunity For Business Ownership
August 02, 2007
MEMPHIS, Tenn.– In a crowded banquet hall in Dallas, Texas, two young men were awarded their own franchise licenses by Shane Battier, professional basketball player, and members of the ServiceMaster Clean staff last week. Winners Mike Powell and Jeff Kent are recent graduates of the University of Houston, where Powell was named the Outstanding Finance Student of the year in 2006, and Kent was honored as the top student in the Entrepreneurship Class of 2007.
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Staring Success in the Face: Facelogic® Grows at Frenetic Pace
August 01, 2007
Women-Owned Wellness Concept Wins Over Franchising Mogul with Narrow Focus on Affordable Luxury Services for the Face
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North America’s Largest Contempo Spa Franchise Seeks Franchise Partner for Immediate Expansion into South Florida - Considers AIM IPO
August 01, 2007
MIAMI, FLORIDA – Planet Beach, the leading worldwide franchisor of the Contempo spa business model announced today it is seeking an area representative to assist Planet Beach Franchising Corporation in bringing approximately 50-70 additional Planet Beach locations to Dade, Broward, Hendry and Collier counties.
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Franchise Landscape and Architectural Lighting Expert Explains Growing Popularity of Outside Lighting Systems Nationally
August 01, 2007
NiteLites Outdoor Lighting, the Landscape Lighting Professionals, is featured in the July 2007 issue of Builder/Architect Magazine – a business-to-business magazine serving the building industry since 1937. In the featured article, Mr. Todd Sterchi, Lighting Designer and owner of Outdoor Lighting Company NiteLites of Charlotte, shares his insight into the growing popularity of landscape and architectural lighting.
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And The Winner Is.....
August 01, 2007
Adventures in Advertising Ranks Ninth in Counselor’s Annual Poll
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National Direct Mail Franchise Auctions Bahamas Resort Trip For Charity
August 01, 2007
EAST TAUNTON, Massachusetts: SuperCoups, a leading nationwide direct mail coupon franchisor since 1982, announces it is sponsoring a nationwide eBay auction to raise funds in support of childhood cancer research.
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Jennifer Byrne Promoted To Marketing And Franchise Sales Manager at SuperCoups
August 01, 2007
EAST TAUNTON, Massachusetts : SuperCoups, a leading nationwide direct mail coupon franchisor since 1982, announces Jennifer Gray Byrne has been promoted from marketing manager to marketing and franchise sales manager. In addition to her strategic marketing role, Ms. Byrne is now responsible for managing the franchise licensing process, developing broker relationships, and increasing licensing sales. She will continue to implement marketing campaigns for both SuperCoups franchisees and corporate operations.
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National Direct Mail Franchise Announces
August 01, 2007
SuperCoups to Raise Funds for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation in Support of Pediatric Cancer Research
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