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The premier educational franchise, Best in Class Education Center, has announced that the United States Small Business Administration is including the brand in its official Franchise Registry. This designation will allow for the expedition of loan processes for new and existing franchisees looking to start or expand their business. Becoming a member of the national … Best in Class Franchise Promotes Teacher and Veteran Ownership With Incentive

For a long time, Dr. Ming Hsu saw himself as a professor, not an entrepreneur. He taught at the University of Portland and tutored on the side. Eventually, he realized that his tutoring was more than a hobby, and turned his interest in supplementary education into a full-time job in 2001. Here’s what he’s learned … Franchisee Players: How This Professor Became a Tutoring Franchisee

Colorado Springs residents will have a reason to celebrate when Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens on Thursday, January 29 at 11 a.m. The new barbecue joint opens with a three day barbecue bash where three lucky guests receive free barbecue for an entire year. “We have been excited with the response to our barbecue from the … Win Free Barbecue for a Year at Dickeys Barbecue Pit in Colorado Springs

Richard Foiles spent over 10 years running a successful pizza restaurant. While visiting a nearby Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Foiles fell in love with the food and the fast casual concept. On Thursday, January 29 at 11 a.m., Foiles opens his first Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Buena Park. The location celebrates with a three day grand … Owner Trades Pizza for Pork with New Dickeys Barbecue Pit in Buena Park

Across the burgeoning $27 billion fitness industry, it’s common for fads and concepts to become obsolete overnight; however the survivors who will withstand the test of time are those that couple affordability with a first-class experience. Retro Fitness has set itself apart from competition by using this as the foundation of the company. By remaining … Retro Fitness on Track for 200 New Gyms in Two Years

Due to continued high growth and increased demand in franchise opportunities, FASTSIGNS International, Inc. has expanded its relationship with Benetrends to provide up to $15 million in funds to start-up and expanding franchisees for new center development. Benetrends has long partnered with FASTSIGNS® as a provider of 401(k) rollover funding, or its Rainmaker Plan. “We … FASTSIGNS Secures 15 Million in Franchise Expansion Funding with Benetrends

Founded in 1987 by Roland Bates, National Property Inspections is one of the oldest and most respected names in the home inspection and commercial building inspection business. NPI inspectors perform home inspections and commercial property inspections throughout the United States and Canada. In Canada, we operate as Global Property Inspections (GPI).

The name of the business is new, but Brian Byrne is an old pro when it comes to heating and cooling. Byrne has 20 years of experience in the HVAC (heating, ventilating and air conditioning) industry. On Jan. 5, he became the first Aire Serv franchisee in Livingston County.

Throw on your scarf and gloves and get over to Dickey’s Barbecue Pit on Thursday, January 22 at 11 a.m., for a three day grand opening party. Downers Grove will have a reason to fight the cold when the new Texas barbecue chain serves up its famous smoked brisket, pulled pork and ribs.

Dickey’s Barbecue chairman and barbecue expert, Roland Dickey is ready to celebrate guests and share his family’s recipes in Germantown.  On Saturday, January 24 from noon to 2 p.m. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit in Germantown is throwing a special guest appreciation event that includes $1 sandwiches and the chance to win free barbecue for an entire … Mr Dickey Shares Family Recipes at Dickeys Barbecue Pit in Germantown