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Mosquito Squad Welcomes More Than a Dozen New Franchisees

Mosquito Squad The rapidly growing mosquito control market will be welcoming more than a dozen new small business owners this year, as they join the industry's largest franchisor, Mosquito Squad.  In order to get these entrepreneurs up ...

December 05, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Franchise Drives in New Ownership

Honest-1 Auto Care Franchise Drives in New Ownership Honest-1 Auto Care announced today the plans for President and CEO Jack Keilt to assume majority interest.  Keilt, along with COO Rissy Sutherland, will take over the ownership shares ...

December 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS® ENHANCES NEW STORE GROWTH CAPABILITIES,

FASTSIGNS® ENHANCES NEW STORE GROWTH CAPABILITIES, EXPANDS RELATIONSHIP WITH LONG TIME PARTNER CASSIDY TURLEY With more than 530 locations worldwide, FASTSIGNS International, Inc. has enlisted the help of Cassidy Turley to manage site ...

December 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

ColorGlo Certified A World-Class Franchise

ColorGlo Certified A World-Class Franchise By The Franchise Research Institute As part of an independent survey conducted by the Franchise Research Institute, ColorGlo was awarded the World-Class Franchise® certification from the ...

December 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Flip Flop Shops Shouts Out a Big Thanks to U.S. Troops

Flip Flop Shops Shouts Out a Big Thanks to U.S. Troops: Offers Start-Up Discount to Military Veterans As the only retail franchise focused on the flip flop connoisseur, Flip Flop Shops announced today that it will be supporting veterans and ...

December 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

WIN Home Inspection Launches WIN for America

Top Home Inspection Franchisor to Award 20 Free Franchises to Veterans in 2012, WIN Home Inspection Launches WIN for America In addition to taking part in the "Operation Enduring Opportunity" initiative, a program designed to encourage ...

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Fiesta Auto Insurance Selected as One of Top 50 Franchises for Minorities for Third-Consecutive Year

Fiesta Auto Insurance Selected as One of Top 50 Franchises for Minorities for Third-Consecutive Year Today's announcement by the National Minority Franchising Initiative featured Fiesta Auto Insurance as one of the nation's Top 50 ...

December 15, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Re-Bath Services Named a World-Class Franchise By The Franchise Research Institute

Re-Bath Services Named a World-Class Franchise By The Franchise Research Institute Franchise Research Institute and FranSurvey (a full service research firm focused on studying and promoting franchise excellence in 2002) recently gave ...

December 16, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

No+Vello USA IPL Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation Opens its 2nd US center in UPTOWN Minneapolis!

No+Vello USA IPL Hair Removal and Skin Rejuvenation Opens its  2nd US center in UPTOWN Minneapolis! No+Vello, the undisputed worldwide franchise leader in Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) hair removal and facial rejuvenation, has ...

December 16, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in California

Tampa-based Beef 'O' Brady's, the 213-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants best known for great food and the ties it builds with its communities, has identified Aroyo Grande as a key component to the company's growth strategy ...

December 17, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Opportunity Abounds in the Battery Business

Opportunity Abounds in the Battery Business The Battery business is booming. Predicted to bring in an estimated $86.2 billion annually by 2012, the industry is providing a very strong outlook for franchisees. Interstate battery offers a few ...

December 19, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Introduces Dynamic Marketing Company as Preferred Vendor

Honest-1 Auto Care Introduces Dynamic Marketing Company as Preferred Vendor Innovative Auto Repair and Maintenance Franchise Powers Social Media Initiative through its Partnership with Zurvita  In an effort to power its online social ...

December 21, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Goddard Systems, Inc. Certified A World-Class Franchise

Goddard Systems, Inc. Certified A World-Class Franchise By The Franchise Research Institute After an independent survey conducted by the Franchise Research Institute in which over 85% of all Goddard Systems , INC (GSI) franchisees ...

December 23, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Interstate Batteries Commercial

Interstate Batteries Commercial In a new advertising campaign featuring three new television commercials, Interstate Batteries supports local stores as well as raises brand awareness. Staying true to the brand, "Powering the things that ...

December 27, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Swim School Franchise Focuses on Survival of the Littlest

Swim School Franchise Focuses on Survival of the Littlest British Swim School has been teaching kids of all ages how to swim for over 30 years and along the way, has created an attractive franchise business for ...

December 27, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Rapid Recovery Opens 29th Territory in Connecticut for Refrigerant Recovery Services

Rapid Recovery Opens 29th Territory in Connecticut for Refrigerant Recovery Services Connecticut resident John Haynes will be the owner and operator of the newest territory for the only nationwide refrigerant abatement company, Rapid ...

December 28, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Home Plate: Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Slides into Hudson with New Location, Rejuvenated Prototype

Home Plate: Beef 'O' Brady's Slides into Hudson with New Location, Rejuvenated Prototype Beef 'O' Brady's is poised to launch a new franchise location in Hudson, FL with so many changes to the menu, the look and feel and the business in general, ...

November 02, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Oxi Fresh Remains Best Source for Carpet Cleaning Tips

Oxi Fresh Remains Best Source for Carpet Cleaning Tips The cold, wet fall weather often brings with it plenty of dirty carpets, and Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning, "The World's Greenest Carpet Cleaner®", continues to be the best source for ...

November 02, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS® to Showcase Conversion Franchise Initiative at SGIA Expo

FASTSIGNS® to Showcase Conversion Franchise Initiative at SGIA Expo Top executives from FASTSIGNS International will be in attendance to meet and greet with prospective franchisees at the upcoming Specialty Graphic Imaging Association ...

November 07, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Rapid Recovery Opens Jacksonville and 28th Territory

 Rapid Recovery Opens Jacksonville and 28th Territory The opening of the Jacksonville, FL territory marks the first location in Florida for the nationwide refrigerant abatement company, Rapid Recovery.  Their use of AHRI certified gas ...

November 07, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

CITY SAVER ANNOUNCES FRANCHISE PLANS FOR POPULAR COUPON BOOK FUNDRAISING COMPANY

CITY SAVER ANNOUNCES FRANCHISE PLANS FOR POPULAR COUPON BOOK FUNDRAISING COMPANY City Saver, a company which produces a coupon book that is sold by non-profit organizations and local schools to assist in fund raising, announced today that it is ...

November 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Growth Coach Receives National Association of State Boards of Accountancy Certification

The Growth Coach Receives National Association of State Boards of Accountancy Certification The Growth Coach, a leading small business coaching franchise in more than 140 North American market, has received approval to offer up to 96 credit ...

November 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

New video report shows how Brainwave Optimization provides relief to NHL defenseman Kurt Sauer

New video report shows how Brainwave Optimization provides relief to NHL defenseman Kurt Sauer Head trauma is an all too common ailment for professional athletes, however Brain State Technologies is hoping to provide some solutions for the ...

November 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sport Clips Haircuts Kicks Off Effort to Help Heroes Call Home with Half Million Dollar Goal

Sport Clips Haircuts Kicks Off Effort to Help Heroes Call Home with Half Million Dollar Goal In addition to their commitment to the armed forces as the "Official Haircutter" of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sport Clips Haircuts is helping make ...

November 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Find the Perfect Business For You at the Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo!

Opening a Franchise Creates Jobs and Stimulates Local Economies -
Find the Perfect Business For You at the Franchise & Business Opportunities Expo! On Oct. 5, the National Franchise and Business Opportunities Expo announced that the ...

November 09, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Scottsdale Firm Treats Addictions As Brain Disorder

Scottsdale Firm Treats Addictions As Brain Disorder With the recent change by the American Society of Addiction Medicine to reclassify addiction as a brain disorder, the definition falls into agreement with the work done over the past decade by ...

November 09, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Insomnia study aims to recalibrate brain for better sleep

Winston-Salem Journal: Insomnia study aims to recalibrate brain for better sleep The first clinical research using Brainwave Optimization technology was conducted at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.  Insomnia, being the most common ...

November 11, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Floods4Less Franchising Inc. Receives the 2011 Talk of the Town Award

Floods4Less Franchising Inc. Receives the 2011 Talk of the Town Award Celebration Media, in association with Customer Care News and Talk of the Town News, have named Floods4Less Franchising Inc. as the recipient of the 2011 ...

November 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Elements Therapeutic Massage Promotes Franchise Ownership among Veterans, Launches $25,000 Incentive

Elements Therapeutic Massage Promotes Franchise Ownership among Veterans, Launches $25,000 Incentive There's plenty of incentive to be a part of the $20 billion massage industry, and Elements Therapeutic Massage is making the prospect even more ...

November 14, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Murphy Business & Financial Corporation Creates Collaborative Culture

Strength in Numbers: Murphy Business & Financial Corporation Creates Collaborative Culture to Benefit Brand's Franchisees and Regional Developers With 28 new franchisees and 5 new regional developers added in the last 2 years, Murphy ...

November 14, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

RETAILERS ADAPTING TO THE NEW ECONOMY

RETAILERS ADAPTING TO THE NEW ECONOMY Franchise Consultants See Shift in Retail Franchising in 2012 Through a series of extensive studies and metrics, the franchise consultants at iFranchise Group have identified four major ways in which the ...

November 16, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Giving Thanks for Franchising

As the fall holiday of Thanksgiving approaches there is good reason to give thanks for franchising.  Many entrepreneurs have greatly benefited from their relationships with their franchisors.  If you review some of the large ...

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Home Plate: Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Slides into Brownsville with New Location, Rejuvenated Prototype

Home Plate: Beef 'O' Brady's Slides into Brownsville with New Location, Rejuvenated Prototype Family Sports Pub Builds on Strong Texas Presence Armed with a new franchising website, a revamped menu, and a new look and feel, ...

November 22, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Children’s Lighthouse Offers the Economy a Lesson in How to Thrive in Uncertain Times

Schooling the Recession: Children's Lighthouse Offers the Economy a Lesson in How to Thrive in Uncertain Times With new schools in key U.S. markets that aim to grow the company by 70% in the next year, Children's Lighthouse is ...

November 22, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Winmark Corporation Selected by Forbes as one of the Top 20 Small Public Companies in America

Winmark Corporation Selected by Forbes as one of the Top 20 Small Public Companies in America Winmark Corporation, parent company of such brands as Play It Again Sports®, Once Upon a Child®, Plato's Closet® and Music Go Round®, ...

November 28, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Bracing Your Home for the Winter Season

Bracing Your Home for the Winter Season Winterizing your home is a small price to pay, compared to the potentially disaster of putting it off.  "A proper painting job can greatly help homeowners protect their property against the brutal ...

November 29, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Slides into Boise with New Location

Home Plate: Beef 'O' Brady's Slides into Boise with New Location Family Sports Pub to Create Local Ties After several iterations of Beef 'O' Brady's franchises, across their more than 200 franchise locations, the company feels that it ...

November 29, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

New store in Charlotte marks 28th TCBY store in North Carolina

New store in Charlotte marks 28th TCBY store in North Carolina The leading nationwide frozen yogurt concept, TCBY, has expanded its footprint with the 28th store in North Carolina, located in Charlotte.  The owner and North and South ...

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Homewatch CareGivers Appears on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 List

Homewatch CareGivers Appears on the 2011 Inc. 500|5000 List As the largest, most experienced international provider of personal in-home caregiver services, Homewatch CareGivers was honored to be listed in the 5th annual Inc. 500|5000 list.  ...

October 03, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Pump It Up Supports Military Veterans with Financial Incentives

Pump It Up Supports Military Veterans with Financial Incentives Veterans often find that they have the perfect skillset to open a franchise after leaving the service, and Pump It Up is partnering with the Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative ...

October 03, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Showhomes Home Staging Grows Twenty Percent in 2011

Despite the economic downturn, Showhomes Home Staging has seen a 20% increase in growth in 2011. The business is going against what is currently happening in the housing market. Showhomes has had positive gains six of the last seven years in ...

October 04, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

TeamLogic IT Concludes 2011 Owners Summit by Honoring Franchisees

TeamLogic IT Concludes 2011 Owners Summit by Honoring Franchisees Outstanding TeamLogic IT franchisees were presented with achievement awards by the company at its annual Owners Summer, held August 25-27. "Everyone in the TeamLogic IT ...

October 05, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in Texas

Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Texas With 213 franchise units and growing, family sports pub & restaurant Beef 'O' Brady's is proud to announce plans to expand into the Alice area as part of the company's growth strategy in ...

October 05, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Dickey’s BBQ now in Duluth, Minnesota

Dickey's Barbecue, one of America's faster growing barbecue franchise opportunities, is partnering with Butch Berg to open a new location in Minnesota. This new location will continue to build on the Dickey's brand, as well as providing Berg an ...

October 05, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Mini Cities Announces Solution for Moms Heading Back Into the Workforce

Back to School – Back to Workforce Mini Cities Announces Solution for Moms Heading Back Into the Workforce Ana Abraham, CEO and Founder of Mini Cities, announced plans today to offer discounts for Moms returning to the workforce.  "I ...

October 06, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

ServiceMaster Clean Awards Scholarship

Peter Mason of Phoenix, Arizona, has been awarded the Shane Battier Franchise Scholarship from ServiceMaster Clean. The scholarship helps individuals by awarding them a commercial cleaning license (over $30,000 value). Each entrant had to write a ...

October 06, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in Idaho

Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Idaho Family Sports Pub & Restaurant franchise Beef 'O' Brady's is excited to announce plans for further expansion in the Rexburg area of Idaho.    Beef 'O' Brady's places a strong emphasis ...

October 07, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Chocolate Loving Entrepreneurs

Tasty Image, a creative food franchise dealing with chocolate image printing, has taken the industry by storm. Tasty Image's unique approach is to print photos, graphics, and text onto chocolate. Customers are able to bring in photographs or have ...

October 07, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Fresh Coat Painters Now in Orange County

Fresh Coat Painters has announced the expansion of the business into Orange County, California. The new franchise will be run by Jennifer Elliot and is set to serve Laguna Niguel, Laguna Beach, San Clemente, and other communities in the ...

October 10, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in Arkansas

Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Arkansas After a year of explosive growth, to the tune of 213 franchise locations nation-wide, Tampa-based Beef 'O' Brady's is proud to announce plans to expand into the El Dorado region of Arkansas. Perhaps ...

October 10, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in Texas and Tennessee

Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Texas and Tennessee The successful chain of eateries announces plans to expand to Brownwood and Shelbyville area. The proposed new home for the family of sports pubs and eateries will be a key component to ...

October 11, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FastSigns to Showcase Growth Strategies

FastSigns International, Inc., the world's top business to business marketing solutions franchise, will be present at the upcoming SGIA (Specialty Graphics Imaging Association) Expo on October 19-21. The Expo will be held in the Morial Convention ...

October 11, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care ‘Drives’ Into Princeton

Honest-1 Auto Care 'Drives' Into Princeton In addition to the Middlesex location, Honest-1 will soon be bringing a second full-service auto repair and maintenance location to the great state of New Jersey, thanks to local entrepreneur Barry ...

October 12, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Fiesta Auto Insurance Selected by World Franchising Network as one of the Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics

Fiesta Auto Insurance Selected by World Franchising Network as one of the Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics The July 2011 issue of the Hispanic business magazine, PODERMagazine, once again found Fiesta Auto Insurance listed among the Top 25 ...

October 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Traq3D Announces Next Generation Full Body Interactive Fitness Experience with 3D Image Sensor.

Traq3D Announces Next Generation Full Body Interactive Fitness Experience with 3D Image Sensor. As a leader in computer simulation for health, physical performance and fitness, Traq3D is proud to announce the next generation TRAZER® system, ...

October 19, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sport Clips Celebrates Opening of 800th Store with Baseball Camp and Ribbon Cutting

Sport Clips Celebrates Opening of 800th Store with Baseball Camp and Ribbon Cutting To celebrate the opening of Sport Clips 800th store, the nation's largest men's and boys' hair care provider hosted a free youth baseball camp, along with an ...

October 24, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Traq Ltd Announces the Sale of 25 TRAQ 3D Fitness Franchise Sites.

Traq Ltd Announces the Sale of 25 TRAQ 3D Fitness Franchise Sites. Traq Ltd, pioneers of interactive, 3D exercise programs, recently announced the sale of 25 new TRAQ 3D fitness franchises.  Each franchise location will include six TRAZER ...

October 26, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS® Receives Certificate of Appreciation from H&R Block at Annual Vendor Summit

FASTSIGNS® Receives Certificate of Appreciation from H&R Block at Annual Vendor Summit With more than 530 locations worldwide, FASTSIGNS provides B2B marketing solutions for businesses big and small, all over the globe.  At a recent ...

October 27, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Service Brands International Announces Leadership Changes for Mr. Handyman, ProTect Painters

Service Brands International Announces Leadership Changes for Mr. Handyman, ProTect Painters Service Brands International, parent company of such franchises as Mr. Handyman, Molly Maid, 1-800-Dry-Clean, and more, announced leadership changes ...

October 31, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

BookKeeping Express is “Credited” with Introducing Innovative Payment Processing Solutions for its SMB Clients

BookKeeping Express is "Credited" with Introducing Innovative Payment Processing Solutions for its SMB Clients Nation's Only Franchise Focused Solely on Certified Bookkeeping Services Adds Payment Processing Services Through its Partnership ...

September 01, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Wall Street Journal Reports on Mom Corps

Wall Street Journal Reports on Mom Corps In a competitive job market, informational interviews are few and far between, but landing one can give you the competitive edge you need as well as provide some education about the prospective ...

September 01, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

International Monetary Systems to Launch Franchise Division

A leader in business to business bartering services, International Monetary Systems, has announced that they will be developing a franchise program. IMS currently serves more than 23,000 cardholders in over fifty different markets. Their hope is ...

September 01, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FirstLight HomeCare Accepting New Franchise Applications

FirstLight HomeCare, a non-medical home care business, is now accepting new applications for prospective franchisees located in the Greater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. FirstLight currently has over 20 franchise locations in 13 states after 18 ...

September 01, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care in Phoenix Helps Families Lower High Costs

Honest-1 Auto Care in Phoenix Helps Families Lower  High Cost of Driving  Gas prices are always on the rise, even in a down economy, and Tracy and Kristin Steward, owners of Honest-1 Auto Care in Phoenix, are doing their part to ...

September 02, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Promotes Rissy Sutherland

Honest-1 Auto Care Promotes Rissy Sutherland to  Chief Operating Officer Honest-1 Auto Care is proud to announce the promotion of Rissy Sutherland to Chief Operating Officer.  Sutherland has been working for the company as Senior ...

September 02, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Joins with St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to ‘Give Thanks. Give Hope.’

Honest-1 Auto Care Joins with St. Jude Children's Research Hospital to 'Give Thanks. Give Hope.' As part of the "Give thanks. Give hope" campaign, several Honest-1 Auto Care franchises in Oregon state are joining St. Jude Children's Hospital to ...

September 04, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Continues Growth in Blytheville

Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Blytheville The ever-expanding family restaurant franchise, Beef 'O' Brady's, has identified Blytheville, AR as the perfect location to continue expansion.  After rolling out a new menu featuring Angus ...

September 04, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Mom Corps: The Career Tradeoff: Combining Employment and Family

Mom Corps: The Career Tradeoff: Combining Employment and Family Long gone is the traditional nuclear family of a father going to work and the mother staying at home raising the children.  Single income families have become the minority in ...

September 06, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

TruBlue to Offer Residential Property Management Services

TruBlue, a Strategic Franchising Systems franchise, has just launched to address a growing sector in the United States, senior home care. TruBlue House Care will provide seniors the chance to enjoy home ownership without having to move into a ...

September 06, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Shifts Franchise Growth into High Gear in 2011

Honest-1 Auto Care Shifts Franchise Growth into High Gear in 2011 Honest-1 Auto Care is speeding along in terms of business growth with plans to open five new franchises.  The five franchise agreements were recently signed and will buffet ...

September 06, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Geeks on Call Open to New Franchisees

Geeks on call, an IT service provider for small and medium business (along with residential customers), is now opening their doors to new entrepreneurs looking to tap into the growing IT industry. The company provides affordable expertise, phone ...

September 07, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Melting Pot’s Burger 21 Concept

The Melting Pot opened their first Burger 21 in November 2010 Tampa, FL. The concept, fast casual with 21 different burgers, shakes and more, took off and now the company is looking to expand their business with franchising opportunities. Mark ...

September 07, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Homewatch CareGivers Announces Judging Panel for 2011 National Family Caregiver of the Year Award

Homewatch CareGivers Announces Judging Panel for 2011 National Family Caregiver of the Year Award Team of industry experts to decide winner of scholarship and $10,000 grand prize As the largest international provider of personal home care ...

September 08, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

4 tips for rejoining the workforce from MomCorps

4 tips for rejoining the workforce Going back to work can be a difficult transition for moms, but in the midst of a recession, it's a necessity for many families.  Allison O'Kelly, founder and CEO of Mom Corp, explains her four tips ...

September 09, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

2011 – Top 10 Home-Based Franchises for Women

2011 – Top 10 Home-Based Franchises for Women Home-based franchises provide the perfect balance of entrepreneurial freedom and corporate structure by putting you in control of your own business, while maintaining the successful, proven ...

September 11, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Liberty Tax’s Franchise Opportunity is Ranked a Top Franchise Opportunity for Hispanics

Liberty Tax's Franchise Opportunity is Ranked a Top Franchise Opportunity for Hispanics Liberty Tax Service, for the fifth time, has been named by Poder 360 as one of the "Best Franchises For Hispanics".  Liberty Tax Service launched its ...

September 12, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Dells True Value store embraces new Ace Hardware brand

Dells True Value store embraces new Ace Hardware brand A "coming soon" sign with Ace Hardware branding appeared at the Dell Rapids True Value Hardware store this month, letting customers know that they can look forward to some big changes.  ...

September 12, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

New Ace Hardware Store Moving in to Trig's Shopping Center

New Hardware Store Moving in to Trig's Shopping Center Trig's Shopping Center, in Rhinelander Wisconsin, will soon be home to a brand new Ace Hardware store, slated to open in October.  The store will be a great addition to the ...

September 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Family-Oriented Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Headed to California

Family-Oriented Beef 'O' Brady's Headed to California With over 210 franchise locations, Beef 'O' Bray's is proud to announce plans to expand into the San Bernardino County area.  The California locations will continue the company's ...

September 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

SquareTwo Financial Opens a New Franchise in Washington

SquareTwo Financial, a company involved in the asset and recovery industry, has announced that they've opened a new partner office in the Seattle, Washington area. The company has also announced a search for new partners in Florida. The new ...

September 13, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Family builds on five generations of business with Ace Hardware

Family builds on five generations of business with Ace Hardware Judy Milligan, along with five generations of her family, have worked in the hardware and construction business, from her grandfather, John Thomas Parker Sr., who opened his ...

September 14, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Remedy Intelligent Staffing Adds to Their Network

Remedy Intelligent Staffing (a division of The Select Family of Staffing Companies) has added five new locations to their network within the last five months. The locations are as follows: Elmhurst, IL- Dan Doherty, owner Matawan, NJ- ...

September 14, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

More Awards for Flip Flop Shops

Flip flops aren't only proper attire for poolside or beach lounging these days; they are an acceptable form of footwear for everyone from surfers to high-level corporate executives.  Need proof?  Check out the latest Inc. magazine ...

September 15, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef 'O' Bradys is heading to Tennessee

Tampa-based Beef 'O' Brady's, best known for its great food and love of community, has its sites set on Dyersburg, TN.  The 212-unit franchise of family sports pubs & restaurants claims demographic research and pre-existing brand ...

September 15, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Ace Q2 revenues increase to $1.021 billion

Ace Q2 revenues increase to $1.021 billion In the second quarter, 2011, Ace Hardware a revenue increase of .5%, which translates to 1.6% quarter-over-quarter; an impressive figure in a season characterized by poor weather (which traditionally ...

September 16, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Shares the “Luck of the Irish” With Schools in Need

Beef 'O' Brady's Shares the "Luck of the Irish" With Schools in Need Family sports pub franchise, Beef 'O' Brady's, is about to spread the 'luck of the Irish' to some lucky local schools through its new "Flat Paddy" promotion.  The ...

September 20, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Rapid Recovery Opens Seattle and 27th Territory

Rapid Recovery Opens Seattle and 27th Territory Dean Curry of Marysville, WA will be bringing Rapid Recovery to the Seattle as the owner and operator of the first Rapid Recovery franchise in the Pacific Northwest.  Rapid Recovery is the ...

September 21, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

SearchMarketMe Takes a New Approach with Webinars

One of the many ways SearchMarketMe educate potential franchisees about the business is through large group webinars. Although this is a great way to provide the entrepreneur with information, SearchMarketMe has taken a new approach to the ...

September 21, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sport Clips Haircuts’ MVP Moment Winner Takes “Extreme Slide” for the Prize

Sport Clips Haircuts' MVP Moment Winner Takes "Extreme Slide" for the Prize As the winner of the "Your MVP Moment" video contest, Ben Douglas of O'Fallon, MO has been awarded MVP status for his "Extreme Slide" video.  Douglas heard about ...

September 22, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Rapid Refill Announces First Ever Technology Grant

Rapid Refill Announces First Ever Technology Grant Rapid Refill is proud to announce their first ever Technology Grant contest, which will award $1,000 to a K-12 school or school district to help offset the cost of printing needs.   The ...

September 23, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Floods4Less Launches New Franchise Web Site

Floods4Less Launches New Franchise Web Site A flood in your home can be devastating, that's why Floods4Less works with its customers to make the clean-up and restoration process as painless and as affordable as possible.  With the launch of ...

September 26, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Tint World Launches Video-Based Website

Tint World, a window tinting and auto franchise, has just announced the launch of their new video-based website at tintworldfranchise.com. The new website is based around four informational videos that walk the entrepreneur through the basic of ...

September 26, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sport Clips Haircuts Names Pete Lindsey as Vice President of Franchising

Sport Clips Haircuts Names Pete Lindsey as Vice President of Franchising Sport Clips Haircuts, the nation's leading franchise dedicated to men's and boys' haircuts, is excited to welcome Pete Lindsey to the team as the Vice President of ...

September 27, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

GoWaiter, One of Ninety-Eight Brave New Franchises

GoWaiter, a premiere restaurant delivery service, has just been included in Entrepreneur magazine's "98 Braze New Franchises" for 2011. The company has had a great year and is now active in six states, including: Georgia, Florida, ...

September 27, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Flip Flop Shops Continues Growing

Flip Flop Shops Continues Growing As flip flops continue to grow in popularity as everyday footwear, Flip Flop Shops is continuing its rapid growth and success, as evidenced by their appearance in inc.com's 500 | 5000. In the last 3 years, Flip ...

September 28, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Great American Cookies and America’s Service Members

Great American Cookies, under the management of GFG Management LLC (a subsidiary of Global Franchise Group), announced that they are increasing the number of franchise information presentations for October. The group also announced an increase in ...

September 28, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Fuzzy Peach to Offer Franchise Opportunities

The Fuzzy Peach, a frozen desert business based out of Wilmington, NC, will begin to offer entrepreneurs the chance at their franchise opportunity. The Fuzzy Peach is operated by cofounders Rocco Quaranto, Wells Struble, and Jason Nista. The ...

September 29, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Crunch Fitness now in Naples, Florida

Crunch Fitness has just announced a new location for their wildly popular health clubs, Naples, FL. The new location is set to open in January 2012 but they're already open for enrollment. Crunch will bring it's No Judgments philosophy and ...

September 29, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Challenges of Opening a Franchise

Setting up your own business from scratch can be a difficult task. You'll have to worry about overhead, products, distribution, employee contracts, etc. On top of all this, you'll also have to make sure you have a good marketing plan, because ...

August 01, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Dunkin’ Donuts to Host Development Seminar

Dunkin' Donuts, one of America's favorite on-stop shops for coffee or doughnuts is looking to expand their market share in Texas. To help spur franchise development, company executives will travel to San Antonio, TX and host an exclusive two-hour ...

August 04, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS® Inks Five New Deals

CARROLLTON, Texas – While new business development has stalled for many, local FASTSIGNS® is continuing to defy recession conservatism and sign new store deals at a rapid pace. Having already signed 12 new deals since the beginning of ...

August 08, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

We Olive’s Expansion into Franchising

One of the premier California retailers of artesian olive oil has just announced plans of expansion through the use of Franchise agreements. The company currently has 10 locations throughout California and will prioritize future locations to the ...

August 09, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Will Your Franchisor’s Marketing Work for You?

 In the world of owning your own franchise, marketing can make or break your business. Every business owner should have a marketing plan in place, whether this comes from the franchisor or yourself. Asking previous/present franchise owners ...

August 10, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

BookKeeping Express Accelerates Franchise Growth with Enhanced Training Program

The continuing trend for small businesses to outsource services such as IT support and accounting services has paved the way for steady growth for BookKeeping Express, showing 81% growth in franchise locations year over year.  With a ...

August 11, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Grout Doctor Franchise Growth Continues

The Grout Doctor® Franchise Growth Continues While many companies are battening down the hatches and hoping to just make it through, award winning Grout Doctor continues to expand in the US.  Grout Doctor is the largest and oldest ...

August 16, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Comfort Keepers Certified A World-Class Franchise for 3rd Consecutive Year

Franchisee satisfaction is key to the growth and longevity of a franchise as a whole, in fact, Jeff Johnson, founder and CEO of the Franchise Research Institute® puts it simply, "High franchisee satisfaction is the best indicator that your ...

August 15, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Nation's Largest Shipping Reseller Offers Expert Logistics Advice for Shipping Overseas

International shipping can amount to a huge headache for small business, particularly since "[due to] recent Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) incidents involving improperly packaged materials, international shipping will probably see ...

August 17, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

How to Research a Franchise

When starting research for a future franchise purchase, the information you gather can be overwhelming. There are so many franchise opportunities that it might seem impossible to find the right business for you. Fortunately, there are many ways ...

August 17, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Age-Appropriate Curriculums Allow Children to Excel at Their Own Pace

With dual-income families becoming the norm, rather than the exception, child care programs, starting as early as 6-months, are becoming an everyday part of the American family dynamic.  While many of these programs typify your basic daycare, ...

August 18, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchising to Expand into Medical Drug Testing

Franchise opportunities have existed in almost every industry for quite some time, healthcare being no exception. An increasing number of entrepreneurs are now looking to the medical field as a place to start their business. Two largely popular ...

August 18, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef 'O' Brady's Continues Growth in Texas

With a continued focus on great food, fun family atmosphere and pouring into the community, Beef 'O' Brady's plans to expand further into Texas with new locations in Orange. Beef 'O' Brady's takes the demographic information into consideration ...

August 19, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Hires Chip Baranowski as Vice President of Franchise Development

Honest-1 Auto Care Hires Chip Baranowski as Vice President of Franchise Development Current and potential Honest-1 franchisees are about to receive a boost of support and direction as the company welcomes Chip Baranowski to the team as the VP ...

August 22, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Surviving Preschool Sign-Up Season

Surviving Preschool Sign-Up Season The more we learn about brain development in children, the more important education from an early age becomes.  Knowing what to look for and what to avoid when selecting a preschool for your child can make ...

August 22, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Pronto Insurance Named One of Top 26 Franchises for Hispanics

Pronto Insurance Named One of Top 26 Franchises for Hispanics World Franchising Network has selected Pronto Insurance to be listed among the Top 26 Franchises for Hispanics for 2010. The list is derived from a variety of metrics and milestones, ...

August 23, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Revs Up Franchise System During 2011 Convention

Honest-1 Auto Care Revs Up Franchise System During 2011 Convention At a recent conference held in Carefree, Arizona, Honest-1 Auto Care gave sessions focused on increasing revenue and customer leads, boosting the bottom line and reinforcing ...

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Pronto Insurance Announces NEW Franchise Opening in Austin, Texas


Pronto Insurance Announces NEW Franchise Opening in Austin, Texas
 Pronto Insurance, in an ongoing effort to meet the growing demand for affordable auto insurance, is proud to announce the opening of their newest location in ...

August 24, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS Production Manager Wins Holiday Vouchers in Trade Competition

FASTSIGNS Production Manager Wins Holiday Vouchers in Trade Competition Brad Kitchener, production manager from FASTSIGNS® Chelmsford, was delighted to win £500 in holiday vouchers from Antalis at a recent print trade competition. The ...

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Honest-1 Auto Care Announces Military Veterans Franchise Program

Honest-1 Auto Care Announces Military Veterans Franchise Program: Offers Steep Start-Up Discounts  In an effort to help U.S. military veterans make an easier transition into civilian life, Honest-1 has announced a new program that will ...

August 24, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Pronto Franchise participating in Pull for Tab RMHC Program

Pronto Franchise participating in Pull for Tab RMHC Program Recycling is an easy way to keep the landfill's a little lighter, but Pronto Franchise, in association with a program from Ronald McDonald House Charity, is proving that recycling can ...

August 25, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Former CEO OF Hooters of America to Head Franchise Investment Group

Twin Peaks, a casual dining chain, has announced that under the COO's direction (former Hooters CEO Rick Akam), the company will be expanding into six states and 35 restaurants in the next 10 years. The franchise group majority partner is Coby ...

August 25, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Pays Tribute to Military Members with Free Oil Changes

Honest-1 Auto Care Pays Tribute to Military Members with Free Oil Changes In honor of their dedication and service, active and veteran members of the military will receive a free oil change, or a $25 gift certificate towards repair work, valid ...

August 29, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Welcomemat Services Announces Issuance of Two Patents

Welcomemat Services Announces Issuance of Two Patents for Advanced Barcode Technology in its Loyalty Program Welcomemat Services, a leading marketing company focused on turning new movers into loyal customers, was recently awarded two patents ...

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Mom Corps Franchise: Where The Flex Jobs Are

Mom Corps Franchise: Where The Flex Jobs Are There's good new for mom's looking to re-enter the workforce, as employment for temporary employees in currently sitting at around 12% higher than last year, according to the American Staffing ...

August 31, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Seattle’s Best Coffee Opening New Doors

Seattle's Best Coffee, a branch of the Starbucks Corporation, announced the addition of 12 new store opening since April 2011. These 12 store openings will add to the nearly 100 Seattle's Best Coffee locations in the US and Canada. The last two ...

August 31, 2011 by Posted By Kel Sajid (CM)  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sandler Online Brings Industry Leading Sales, Management & Leadership Training To Your Desktop

For CEOs, small business owners and business executives alike, the most precious commodity is time.  Sandler Training, the world's #1 sales training firm, is tackling this issue by releasing a new online training service, designed to deliver ...

July 01, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sandler Training Offers Free Sales Training Resources For Non-Profit, Small Business and Start-Up Firms

Recent census figures confirm that small businesses, including start-ups and non-profit organizations, are a major component of fueling economic growth.  The nature of being a small company, however, is that budgets are generally very ...

July 04, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sandler Training Announces New "Strategic Customer Care" Training Program

Great customer service leads to long-lasting customer relationships and increased profits.  This is the cornerstone that the new "Strategic Customer Care" program from Sandler Training is built upon.  Word of mouth has ...

July 05, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sandler Training Announces Release of iPhone App

Sandler Training has announced the release of its iPhone app, focusing on tips, tools, charts and feedback, bringing the award winning tools and training developed by Sandler Training to customer's phones. The iPhone, and smartphones in ...

July 06, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Cork’n Canvas: From an Idea to a Franchise

 Shortly after Hurricane Katrina had abruptly ended Cathy Deano's home-based catering business, her and her partner, Renee Maloney, started up a small business of art classes with a twist, dubbed Cork'n Canvas. The twist was that ...

July 07, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sport Clips Reaches "Billion Dollars" in Haircuts

A billion dollars in net sales for any business is quite the milestone, and haircut franchise Sport Clips recently reached the billion dollar mark after only 16 years of franchising, nearly one month ahead of their projections. Sport Clips was ...

July 07, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Safe Way to Bounce: National Franchise Offers Safety Tips for Parents

Pump It Up, the nation's leading franchise of indoor inflatable playgrounds, has released a list of safety guidelines for parents, related to the usage of inflatable play equipment.  The company recently received the highest possible safety ...

July 08, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

BrightStar Franchise Offers Full Continuum of Homecare, Childcare, Staffing and Support Services

Compelled by a need to find quality homecare for a family member, the founders of BrightStar began as a family business in 2002 with a goal of providing the full continuum of homecare, childcare and medical staffing services for individuals, ...

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Games on the Go: A Fun, Mobile Franchise Opportunity

Games on the Go, founded in March 2006, is one of the newest Mobile Franchises to hit the market. The business is essential a gaming center in an RV, providing an arcade-like experience at an affordable price. The games on board include ...

July 12, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Everyday Tips for Building Your Child’s Character

Instilling a strong sense of right and wrong in children is just as important as teaching them how to read and write. This plays a role in their interaction with other children and how they will behave in social and classroom settings.  Even ...

July 13, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Experience Not Required: Career Opportunities as a Franchisee

Introduction As you are job searching or exploring a career change, it is important to think about what makes you happy. If you were to land your dream job/career, what would it take for it to happen? For those without experience ...

July 14, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Opening a Franchise to Protect Your Children’s Future

There are many reasons an individual may pursue a Franchise, self-employment, working on your own schedule, financial security but theirs is a segment of Franchisees who've opened a business for the sole purpose of providing a future ...

July 15, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Play Date Primer: Planning Successful and Stress-Free Activities for Your Children

Setting up time for your child to play with their peers is important at any age. Not only are play dates a chance for your little ones to have fun; they can also provide educational opportunities and encourage the development of important social ...

July 15, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Specialization is the Key to Growth in Business

The economic downturn has put a strain on many franchises and slowed new location openings but not for one franchise, The Learning Express. The Learning Express is the nation's leading franchisor of educational toys with over 150 locations ...

July 20, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sky Zone and the Trampoline Fitness Franchise Craze

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park is exactly that, a giant facility of wall to wall trampolines made with exercise in mind. Jeff Platt, CEO, had never planned on starting a successful franchise when he began writing the business model for Sky Zone. ...

July 21, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Maui Wowi Hawaiian Rocks and Rolls at the opening of their newest store in Greeley, CO

Greely, CO became the home to one of the newest Maui Wowi Hawaiian locations this year at the Grand Opening on Saturday, June 4.  The store itself is a fixed retail location in the St. Michael's Town Center, an active commercial area in the ...

July 24, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Maui Wowi Hawaiian’s newest Franchisee will soon be bringing the Island Flavor to Indiana

The Hawaiian spirit of Maui Wowi is heading to Munster, IN, and Stefan Yanef is the proud member of the 'Ohana (or family) that will be at the helm.  Stefan comes from a banking background, but after the financial crisis, and subsequent ...

July 25, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Women Business Owners on the Rise

The economy we live in has forced many people to become more entrepreneurial than ever before. Many of the people are stay-at-home moms or corporate layoffs. As such, women have taken the franchise industry by storm with a leading franchise in ...

July 26, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sarah Vo Becomes the Newest Maui Wowi Hawaiian Franchisee to Own a Piece of Paradise

Maui Wow Hawaiian is happy to welcome Sarah Vo to the 'Ohana (or family), as she plans to work with the franchisor in Minnesota, including plans to open a retail location in the Mall of America. Vo was born in Vietnam and went through several ...

July 26, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Surf’s up at Maui Wowi Hawaiian’s newest location in Saudi Arabia

Maui Wowi Hawaiian is rapidly expanding all over the globe and is especially proud to announce continued growth in the Middle East, buffeted by the fourth franchise location from Master Franchisee, Mohammed Alhumaidhi. The new location is ...

July 27, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

1-800-GOT-JUNK Broadening Their Footprint

1-800-GOT-JUNK has just released a new franchise model designed to broaden the company's footprint with entrepreneurs looking to start out as an owner/operator. The new model is set-up for would-be business owners looking to get into the mobile ...

July 27, 2011 by Posted By Ben Baggett  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Gator Partners with The Educated Franchisee

Roswell, GA (PRESS RELEASE – July 28, 2011) FranchiseGator.com, the largest franchise opportunity web site, teams up with Rick Bisio, franchise consultant and author of The Educated Franchisee, in a collaboration to better connect potential ...

July 29, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Minuteman Press in Lowell, MA Seeing GREEN

Mark Cassidy, owner of the Minuteman Press in Lowell, Ma, recently had a 'reptile problem' in his store! Ever heard of a Canaillgator? They are the mascot for the Lowell Spinners, the local minor league baseball team. While filming a segment of ...

July 29, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Honest-1 Auto Care Offers Military Veteran Franchise Program

In honor of our nation's heroes, Honest-1 Auto Care, a nationwide full-service auto care franchise, has teamed up with the International Franchise Association and its Veterans Transition Franchise Initiative (VetFran), and is offering military ...

June 09, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Wisconsin Is Rolling Out the Welcomemat

Welcomemat Services helps business turn new movers into loyal customers! They have announced that they will add several new locations in the next year starting in Wisconsin. Following this will be growth into the areas of West Allis, Waukesha, ...

June 10, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS Strongly Committed to Small Business Recovery

FASTSIGNS International, Inc. is the world's premier business – to – business marketing solutions franchise and currently has over 530 locations. They are taking part in the International Franchise Association's public awareness ...

June 13, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Army Veteran Becomes a YELLOW DAWG STRIPING Franchisee Through Contest

YELLOW DAWG STRIPING was founded by Jack Child, a U.S. Military Veteran. As one of the leading pavement marking franchises, YELLOW DAWG STRIPING celebrated Memorial Day by awarding U.S. Iraq Military Veteran Andrew Smith with a free YELLOW DAWG ...

June 14, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

A Dozen Franchises Have Been Awarded for Sports Image

Rod and Andrea Koch of Indiana have just been awarded their second sports marketing franchised territory in less than a year. Sports Image® is a leader in the high school sports marketing industry and this addition in Ohio will partner nicely ...

June 15, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Gator recommends The Economist's Franchise Fair this June 28th and 29th

June 20, 2011 -- Roswell, GA FranchiseGator.com, the largest franchise opportunity web site, recommends The Economist's second annual Franchise Fair, a virtual tradeshow to help entrepreneurs research their franchise options. The fair is a great ...

June 20, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Gator Announces First Year Results of GPS Pixel Tracking Program

ROSWELL, GA (June 21, 2011) – After instituting its GPS pixel tracking program in June 2010, Franchise Gator today announced first year results from the program which the company says has yielded useful information for both the franchise ...

June 21, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Study Proves That Instructor-Led Training Is Well Worth The Investment

Face-to-face, instructor-led training is perhaps the most traditional form of business coaching.  Several training and coaching techniques have emerged in the last decade, emphasizing on-the-job training and 1:1 coaching, but a new study ...

June 27, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Are You 'Fit' to Be a Franchise Owner?

Fitness is a perennial achiever in the small business and franchise industries, with millions of customers across the country always looking for the best way to get in shape and stay healthy.  Snap Fitness founder and CEO, Peter ...

June 28, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Changing Your Pitch - How To Benefit From A Down Economy

Even though the economy is on the rise from a widespread economic recession, many companies are still feeling the pain of decreased sales numbers and overall revenue shortfall.  This makes selling ancillary services or products to businesses ...

June 29, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sandler Training Enables Launch of NSU's Huizenga Business School Sales Institute

The business insight, sales strategies and proven training methods of Sandler Training are the pillars behind the company's perennial title of #1 sales training firm (according to Entrepreneur magazine).  Working closely with Sandler, Nova ...

June 30, 2011 by Posted By Melissa Lim  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Looking for a Franchise with Double-Digit Growth? Elements Therapeutic Massage is it!

More consumers are seeking relief from pain and finding massage to be a good source for this. Massage has become a $20 billion dollar industry and Elements Therapeutic Massage has found the niche in this ever growing market. Elements focuses ...

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South Florida is Getting Fit With Koko Fitclub!

KoKo FitClub and their spa-like clubs are revolutionizing the fitness franchise industry. Their Koko Smartraining System uses excellent exercise technology in a groundbreaking fashion. They are now moving south to sunnier territories, Coral ...

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FASTSIGNS honored as a World-Class Franchise in 2011

Ever heard the phrase "raising the bar?" Well, FASTSIGNS is the franchise that continues to do just that, raise the bar. FASTSIGNS is the world renowned B2B franchise that has created a marketing solution for companies of all types. They now have ...

May 06, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

South America Welcomes The Growth Coach to Ecuador

Small business coaches are the "new black" in the business world and The Growth Coach is targeting this trend. Their presence in over 140 markets in North America is now expanding across the seas into Ecuador. "We have spent the past nine years ...

May 10, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Right at Home Franchisees exceeding a million dollars in Sales!

Right at home, a well known In-Home Care franchise, has just completed an amazing year for the franchise and their franchisees. Right at Home’s FDD’s for 2011 showed that close to a third of their franchisees posted over a million ...

May 11, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Brightstar Care Introduces New Technology on Hit TV Show "Undercover Boss"

As a top franchise, BrightStar Care has continued to show their commitment to progress and innovation in the world of care giving and helping families worldwide. Recently they have announced more exciting news which emphasizes these strengths in ...

May 09, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

27% Growth? Wow, That's an Amazing Year for Right at Home!

One of the lead world-wide providers of in-home companion and personal care, Right at Home, has announced another year of amazing growth with revenue figures that passed $173 million in 2010. This was an outstanding 27% increase from the prior ...

May 08, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

BoeFly and Fiesta Auto Insurance are the New Team to Franchise With

America's only tax preparation and insurance franchise, Fiesta Auto Insurance, now has a new way for you to finance your franchise with them! BoeFly has just announced that it is Fiesta's selected financer for their growing business. BoeFly is ...

May 07, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Snap Fitness is Recognized as a Franchisee Choice Designation as They Continue to Grow in Canada

The world’s fastest growing franchise of 24 hour fitness centers, Snap Fitness, was just awarded a 2011 Franchisees’ Choice designation. This prestigious award was presented by the Canadian Franchise Association. Presented at the ...

May 11, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Two Great Companies Partner To Raise The Bar For Customer Service

1-800-GOT-JUNK?, a company well known for providing exceptional customer service, has been chosen by Caring Transitions as their official junk removal service. Caring Transitions, a country wide franchise that specializes in helping their clients ...

May 12, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Caring Transitions Celebrating New Business Partnerships

Caring Transitions is a leader in the world of franchising. This solid business model assists their clients, a majority of which come from our senior population, through the life's transitional stages including relocation and liquidation of personal ...

May 13, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Home Repairs Are Increasing As the Economy Recovers

Several home improvement retailers, including Home Depot, the nation's largest home improvement retailer, and House Doctors, a national professional handyman franchise, have noticed a recent increase in service demands since the housing market crash ...

May 24, 2011 by Posted By Eric Bell  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Gator Gives Thanks to Small Business USA

Roswell, GA (PRESS RELEASE – May 16, 2011) This week marks the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 48th annual National Small Business Week in Washington, D.C. This event began in 1963 with President John F Kennedy signing the first ...

May 16, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Saudi Arabia Seeing Signs of Success

With more than 530 locations worldwide, FASTSIGNS is leading the pack in the world of B2B marketing solutions. This well known franchise, known as a leader in the visual communications industry, has just announced a franchise agreement in Saudi ...

May 17, 2011 by Posted By Bryan Nisperos  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Liberty Tax still the Creme de la Creme in Tax Franchising!

Entrepreneur magazine knows a lot about franchising and this is exactly why they have recognized Liberty Tax Service as the top tax franchise in their Franchise 500. Liberty Tax is one of the "A+ students of the franchise world--the overachievers ...

May 18, 2011 by Posted By Jessica Dees  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Franchise Gator Partners with BusinessBroker.net

Roswell, GA (PRESS RELEASE – May 23, 2011) FranchiseGator.com, the largest franchise opportunity web site, partners with BusinessBroker.net, a leading business for sale web site. FranchiseGator, the internet's largest franchise opportunity ...

May 23, 2011 by Posted By Stephan Baldwin  |  0 Comments  |  Read More

U.S. Military Veteran Gives Returning Iraq and Afghanistan Soldiers a Chance to Earn their Stripes

Beginning in April, the founder of YELLOW DAWG STRIPING, Jack Child will launch a campaign on Facebook called "Operation Stripes for Veterans." This campaign with the leading pavement marking franchise will offer U.S. miliatry veterans the chance ...

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FASTSIGNS growing more and more

While most of us are nervous about the economy and where to invest our money, an entrepreneur like Greg Yates has found the market to be his new strength. Greg has just signed a deal with FASTSIGNS to open three stores in his local market in ...

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Ontario looking forward to their new Aussie Pet Mobile

The world’s largest pet groomer is rolling into Ontario. Aussie Pet Mobile is well known for their Mercedes Sprinter vans pampering your pets in style! Their system is renowned for their solar powered vehicles cleaning pets around the world. ...

April 20, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s growing in the panhandle

Beef 'O' Brady's currently has 220 franchised locations of their family sports pubs and restaurants. They are well known for their excellent food and community ties. Now Dunnellon, Florida will be home to their newest location after much research. ...

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Snap Fitness One Of The Top Franchisors For Today’s Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs seem to get younger every year and Snap Fitness has recognized that and learned how to cater to them. Snap Fitness has a proven business model that allows all entrepreneurs to start growing as soon as they start their franchise. ...

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Long Island will soon be home to new Blimpie Restaurants

Blimpie Area Developer for Long Island, NY, Patrick Conlin is pleased to announce the opening of two new Blimpie franchised restaurants in the next two months. "Blimpie franchisee Vishnu Patel is co-branding within an existing ...

April 27, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Tax Season is finally over and Liberty Tax has maintained their strong Growth

As tax law and regulations change consistently, Liberty Tax Service has shown that they can keep up! This most recent tax season showed a solid growth pattern for Liberty as demonstrated by their significant gains. In this century, Liberty Tax ...

April 27, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

CICI’S PIZZA … The future of family dinning?

As more and more families try to find ways to save the green, companies like CiCi's Pizza are monopolizing on the trend. A recent study shows that one fourth of all restaurant goers will reduce their spending on dinning out in 2011. But no one ...

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Moe's Southwest Grill Serves Turkey?

Not that kind of Turkey, silly. They now have their first restaurant open in Istanbul, Turkey. Master licensee and president and CEO of DOTS Food David Ergisi just opened the new Moe's in popular tourist destination, the Sapphire Towers. The ...

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iFranchise Group brings in new talent

The iFranchise Group has a new senior consultant with a background in franchising that makes Stevie proud! Nelson J. Marchioli recently joined iFranchise Group bringing with him nearly fourty years of experience in the foodservice industry. Mr. ...

March 17, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Like Free stuff? Like to have your toes exposed? Flip Flop Shops has you covered!

Since arriving on the retail scene in 2004, Flip Flop Shops has been taking the open toed shoe market by storm. Now they are telling their customers thank you with a free gift with any Flojos sandal purchase. Everyone loves FREE! Along with the ...

March 21, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s enhances its brand recognition

Who doesn’t want to be involved in a business where everybody knows your name? Beef 'O' Brady's understands this and that is exactly why they have selected Brand Central LLC as its agency. Brand Central’s food and beverage division is ...

March 22, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Birmingham, Alabama is Homewatch Caregivers newest market

Birmingham Alabama is the newest home to the largest and most experienced international franchise of in home care services. This will mark the 34th state in which Homewatch Caregivers now operates and take them closer to 200 offices being open. ...

March 22, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Unishippers Knows a thing or two about Franchisee Satisfaction!

When investing in a franchise, you should always find out what the existing franchisees have to say. This is an important step in buying anything, read the reviews first. Well, Franchise Business Review has done this for you and they have found ...

March 23, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

The Dwyer Group Looking to Grow More Concepts

The Dwyer Group, one of the world's largest franchising organizations with more than 1,260 North American-based franchises, is looking to expand its reach to include additional service and repair-based franchisors. The company has launched a new ...

March 23, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS Helps Elevate Local Sign Business in Toledo, Ohio

FASTSIGNS® continues to set the bar as a leader in the visual communications industry with the announcement of the signing of a new conversion franchise in Toledo, OH. Through a combination of new center development and conversions of ...

March 23, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Signs First Franchise Agreement in the Northwest

Beef 'O' Brady's sports pubs & restaurants, best known for its great food and community ties it builds, has signed its first Northwest franchise agreement in Nampa, Idaho to soon be Idahoans' unrivaled setting where game time meets family ...

March 23, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

ActiveRx Focused on Treating Exploding Senior Population

ActiveRx Rehabilitation is a physical therapy and medically supervised exercise business specializing in working with senior adults. The Chandler, Arizona-based opportunity is now available to franchisees who would like to enter the exploding ...

March 23, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

FASTSIGNS is growing in Salem, New Hampshire

FASTSIGNS, with more than 530 franchise locations, is growing more each day. This time they are opening a new location in Salem, New Hampshire. FASTSIGNS is currently working on a national growth strategy that is focused on expanding through ...

March 29, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Candy Bouquet ranked the Number 1 Top Franchise Deal

Entrepreneur has voted Candy Bouquet to be the Number 1 Top Franchise Deal in their Low-Cost Category and Franchise Gator completely agrees! This creative franchise is a great investment for anyone looking to own their own business. Since 1989 ...

March 29, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Sports Clips - The newest Billionaire!

After just a short 16 years of franchising Sports Clips is about to reach a "billion dollars in haircuts." Sport Clips Haircuts, America's leading men's and boy's hair care provider was just named 8th in Forbes' "Top 20 Franchises to Start." In ...

March 29, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

EagleRider Shares the American Dream with Dream Star

Hawthorne, CA – EagleRider, the nation's largest motorcycle rental and tour company, has created quite the buzz with the announcement that they will team up with legendary German superstar Wolfgang Fierek for an unforgettable motorcycle tour ...

February 17, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

Liberty Tax Named to

(Virginia Beach, VA) Virginia Business has ranked Liberty Tax as one of the top large employers on its "Best Places to Work in Virginia." Employee surveys were a major determining factor for the competition, and employers were ranked for offering ...

February 18, 2011 by By   |  0 Comments  |  Read More

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