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TAMPA, FL Beef 'O' Brady's, a national franchisor of family restaurants and sports pubs, will be celebrating Father's Day this year with a special 'Dad Eats Free" promotion. The Father's Day special promotion is only valid on Sunday June ...

June 13, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

WEST HAMLIN, WV Huddle House, the 24-hour breakfast food franchisor, has announced the opening of their newest restaurant location in West Hamlin, West Virginia. The new location will open on June 10th, bringing with it all the 'southern ...

June 06, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Winston Salem, NC East Coast Wings & Grill, a quick-casual franchise chain, has pegged Tennessee as their next target in an aggressive growth development plan. The restaurant is looking to grow and open around 20 new locations within the ...

May 31, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

BookKeeping Express, a national bookkeeping services franchise, has announced the opening of their first Minnesota office, located in Minnetonka and servicing Southern Minnesota. "We help business owners to achieve three key ...

May 28, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

 Batteries Plus Bulbs has for the fourth consecutive year, ranked in the top 10% of franchises nationwide, as well as being named a Military Friendly Franchises by G.I. Jobs. The award honors franchisors for continued support of ...

May 23, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

BrightStar Care, a national in-home full-service home care (medical and non medical) franchise, seeks to educate the public about an increasing need for in-home nurses during National Nurse's Week, which starts on May 6th. BrightStar Care ...

May 06, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Mama Fu's Asian House, a national Asian fast-casual restaurant, has announced new "Digital DNA" menus for all company locations. Last year, the company's made extensive changes to both the interior and exterior design of Mama Fu's ...

May 01, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

ZIPS Dry Cleaners, a fast-growing dry cleaning franchise, has announced the appointment of Reid Bechtle to CEO. The announcement was made after the company's acquisition of JPB Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Maryland. ...

April 25, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Smoothie King Franchises, Inc., a national smoothie franchisor, has announced they will be targeting St. Louis, MO for new development and expansion. The company will be offering new franchisees 40% of their initial franchising fee (only ...

April 22, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Meineke Car Care Centers, a national car franchisor, has announced plans to expand their brand nationwide, as well as additional units in the California area. The company will be holding meetings in California for those interested in the ...

April 15, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Papa John's International, Inc., a national pizza franchisor, has announced their 2013 Franchisees of the Year. The 2013 franchisees were announced at the company's annual operator conference in Orlando, Miami. The franchisees are as ...

April 08, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Pump It Up, a national leader in the child entertainment industry, has announced a brand new campaign, "Save Childhood, Support Imagination", that will stress more playtime and tools to help children with their imagination and creative ...

April 02, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Expedia CruiseShipCenters, an Expedia Inc. travel business, was recently recognized by the Franchise Business Review as a top franchise system in 2013. The company was ranked as number 38 in the 2013 Top Franchise Systems list. "We are ...

March 28, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Brown Bag restaurants, "cuisine on the fly", will begin selling their food through a new avenue in Maryland this week: the food truck. The new Brown Bag truck will be making its way through the streets of Maryland and social media fans ...

March 11, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc., an SBA approved food franchise, has created a new multi-tiered approach to deal with supposed limitations customers have for visiting more often. The new multi-tiered approach will launch with a new menu that ...

March 04, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Expedia CruiseShipCenters, the largest online travel franchisor in the world, has used technology and marketing to increase their booking throughout the 170 franchise location in North America. The company's marketing team leveraged segmentation ...

February 19, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Caring Transitions, a home services franchisor of more than 140 locations across the US, has continued to grow and capture the market in an ever-growing relocation and moving industry. The franchisor has successfully identified a niche and is ...

February 11, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Ranks as #1 New Franchise; Rapidly Expanding Gourmet Shaved Ice Brand Caps Off Historic Year Featured on Distinguished List of Top Franchise Companies   FLORENCE, Ky. – The mountain of momentum ...

January 30, 2013, Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Bruegger's Bagels, a fast-casual franchise opportunity, finished 2012 on a high note, ranking well in QSR's "2012 10 Best Franchise Deals". The franchise concept is attractive to entrepreneurs on many levels, especially those looking to ...

January 29, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Pump It Up, the nation's leader in child entertainment, has integrated the cutting-edge EyeClick technology into 10 locations throughout the US. Motion Mania for Pump It Up, is geared toward children ages 2 and up, and is based on the EyeClick ...

January 24, 2013, By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More