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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 Today's announcement by the National Minority Franchising Initiative featured Fiesta Auto Insurance as one of the nation's Top 50 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 Family Sports Pub Builds on Strong Texas Presence Armed with a new franchising website, a revamped menu, and a new look and feel, ...
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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 ...
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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®, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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- ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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, in an ongoing effort to meet the growing demand for affordable auto insurance, is proud to announce the opening of their newest location in ...
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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: 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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. ...
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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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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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(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 ...
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