Year: 2014

Friday The 13th Gets Lucky with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Customer Appreciation Day in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, NV — Roland Dickey, barbecue expert and chairman of Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is stopping by Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Las Vegas on Friday, June 13 from noon to 2 p.m. for a Customer Appreciation Day. Dickey’s Barbecue fans can start crafting their barbecue skills for summer when Mr. Dickey hands out 100 free cookbooks signed by Mr. Dickey. Both Las Friday The 13th Gets Lucky with Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Customer Appreciation Day in Las Vegas

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted June 10, 2014

FASTSIGNS Expands Globally Across the UAE and North Africa

CARROLLTON, Texas — Further increasing its global expansion to solidify its spot as the leader in the visual communications industry, FASTSIGNS® International Inc., the worldwide franchisor for the more than 550 FASTSIGNS sign, graphics and visual communications centers, has signed master franchise agreements for growth to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and North Africa. Expansion FASTSIGNS Expands Globally Across the UAE and North Africa

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted June 9, 2014

Local Franchise Owner Elected to Advisory Position for Pak Mail Centers of America

Derry, New Hampshire — Pak Mail Centers of America, Inc. announces that local Pak Mail franchisee, JoAnn Godin, has been elected to the Franchise System Advisory Council (FSAC). The FSAC comprises eight Pak Mail franchisees that represent and provide a voice for all Pak Mail franchisees. Of the eight FSAC positions, six represent different regions of Local Franchise Owner Elected to Advisory Position for Pak Mail Centers of America

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted June 9, 2014

Forbes Recognizes Brightway Insurance as a Top U.S. Franchise

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Forbes magazine has named independent insurance agency Brightway Insurance as one of the "Best Franchises in America." Brightway Insurance placed No. 9 of 10 in the category of franchises with entry costs of up to $150,000, which was one of three categories created by Forbes based on FRANdata’s intel, statistics and reviews from 3,000 Forbes Recognizes Brightway Insurance as a Top U.S. Franchise

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted June 9, 2014

Maui Wowi Drives Into Arkansas with New Location

Greenwood Village, Colo. — A new Maui Wowi Hawaiian has opened in North Little Rock, Arkansas. The popular island coffee and fresh fruit smoothie concept just announced the opening of a drive-thru located at 4621 JFK Blvd. Owned by franchisee Carol Occidental, the unit is a convenient stop for the community. Occidental has been a franchisee since 2009 Maui Wowi Drives Into Arkansas with New Location

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted June 9, 2014

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A Few Tips to Chew On Before Investing in a Fast Food Franchise

Food franchises are popular, but are they a good fit? The most popular franchise to invest in is fast food, according to Entreprenuer.com. Food franchises dominate the Franchise 500®, making up half of the top 10 and more than a quarter of all ranked companies. Additionally, food franchises are one of the most populated categories A Few Tips to Chew On Before Investing in a Fast Food Franchise

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By Ken Jennings | Posted June 5, 2014

Executive Care Expands Home Care Franchise in Northeast Ohio

HACKENSACK, N.J. " Executive Care announced today that it has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement to open offices serving two new territories in Northeast Ohio. It marks the company’s first agreement to open offices outside of its home New Jersey market, and represents the organization’s fifth and sixth franchise locations. The new locations will serve residents Executive Care Expands Home Care Franchise in Northeast Ohio

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted May 30, 2014

Back by Popular Demand: Maui Wowi Offers Seasonal Orchard Peach Smoothies for Limited Time

Greenwood Village, Colo. — Just in time for summer, Maui Wowi Hawaiian welcomes its popular Orchard Peach smoothie back to the menu. An all-natural, mouthwatering refreshment to indulge in, the seasonal flavor is back by popular demand and available while supplies last. Beginning May 24th, the summer smoothie favorite can be found at participating U.S. fixed retail locations Back by Popular Demand: Maui Wowi Offers Seasonal Orchard Peach Smoothies for Limited Time

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By Stephan Baldwin | Posted May 28, 2014