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Dickey’s Barbecue chairman, Roland Dickey will visit California to celebrate the opening of the brand’s newest location in Laguna Niguel. The new fast casual barbecue option opens on Thursday, January 15 with a three-day grand opening. Mr. Dickey stops by on Friday to hand out free copies of his cookbook, Mr. Dickey’s Barbecue Cookbook.

Anthony Pimentel has a passion for barbecue and a desire to own his own business, which attracted him to Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. On Thursday, January 15 at 11 a.m., Pimentel’s dream will come true when he and his business partner, Kenneth Robles, open their first Dickey’s Barbecue in Santa Clarita. To celebrate their new venture, … Mans Hobby Turns Reality with New Dickeys Barbecue Pit in Santa Clarita

Scott J. Perry has been promoted to chief financial officer and treasurer, and Dan Miller named chief information officer of Sport Clips Haircuts, the nation’s leading franchise dedicated to men’s and boys’ hair care. Perry most recently served as Sport Clips’ vice president of finance and treasurer, building teams and infrastructure through the company’s growth … Sport Clips Haircuts Names Scott Perry CFO and Dan Miller CIO

Kinderdance® International is recognizing Ms. Jennifer Reid as Franchisee of the Month for January, 2015. Ms. Reid purchased her franchise in 2004 and in eleven years has become a Top Kinderdance producer and leader. Ms. Reid has been awarded “Rookie of the Year”, in 2006 and “Franchisee of the Year” in 2009 and 2014!

Falafel fans rejoice! – Amsterdam Falafelshop, the renowned top-it-yourself falafelshop with a vibe, culture and flavor that commands a global fan base, announced today an aggressive franchise growth plan for 2015 that will continue to fuel the band's falafel-frenzy across the U.S. With six shops currently in operation, Amsterdam Falafelshop plans to open at least … Amsterdam Falafelshop Fast-Tracks US Expansion

David Ambrose and Steven Phillips met in Brooksville over 10 years ago when their kids were growing up together. Ambrose was looking for a new business opportunity and Phillips’ restaurant experience made him the perfect business partner. Both men knew Hernando County was missing a southern staple, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit. On Thursday, January 8 at … The Sunshine State Gets a Southern Favorite with New Dickeys Barbecue Pit

National Property Inspections, Inc., parent company of National Property Inspections in the United States and Global Property Inspections in Canada, is excited to announce two new franchise owners who will take the NPI brand to new areas. Rich Segal is from Plantsville, Connecticut, and his franchise territory will cover Hartford, Haven and Middlesex counties in … NPI News

The new year brings a new fast casual option to Rocklin residents when Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opens on Thursday, January 8 at 11 a.m. To kick off the grand opening, the new restaurant is hosting a three-day grand opening celebration. Guests get a deal on Thursday when the first 50 guests receive gift cards worth … 2015 Brings Tasty New Barbecue Option to Rocklin with Dickeys Barbecue Pit

Maui Wowi Hawaiian honored its top franchisees at its International Franchise Conference held recently in Englewood, Colorado. According to a news release, the event included breakout sessions, one-on-one training and panel discussions, as well as speeches by CEO Mike Weinberger, Founder Jill Summerhays and Keynote Speaker Gary Michels. The conference also featured an on-site vendor … Maui Wowi Hawaiian recognizes top franchisees

Maui Wowi Hawaiian climbed 19 spots on the Annual Franchise 500 listing, a highly esteemed compilation of top companies published by Entrepreneur Magazine. “This great honor and valued recognition can be attributed to the ongoing support of a proven system and to the collaborative efforts of our franchisees who have worked as an ‘ohana to … Maui Wowi Climbs 19 Spots on Franchise Ranking