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ZO Skin Centre® Announces the Opening of New Location in St. Petersburg, Florida

Dr. Zein Obagi, Founder of ZO® Skin Health, ZO® Medical Products and ZO Skin Centre®, has announced the opening of the newest ZO Skin Centre® in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida. - December 09, 2016 - ZO Skin Centre Downtown St. Petersburg

Massage Envy Locations in Las Vegas, Henderson Sponsoring 18th Annual KLUC Chet Buchanan & The Morning Zoo Toy Drive

Annual event raises toys, bikes and gift cards for charities aided by HELP of Southern Nevada. - November 30, 2016 - Massage Envy Las Vegas

CEO Entrepreneur Cruise Hosted by Dr. Rollan Roberts and Peter Lowe

CEO Entrepreneur Cruise Hosted by Dr. Rollan Roberts and Peter Lowe

The CEO Entrepreneur Cruise is an all-inclusive, faith-based, 3 day/2 night Bahamas cruise. - November 29, 2016 - 24ravens

Cornery – The Popcorn Gallery Sets Its Sights on Muslim Consumers

To gain access to the growing Halal consumer market segment, Singapore-based Aramidth International Pte Ltd has received Halal certification for both its gourmet popcorn manufacturing facility and retail outlet. - November 22, 2016 - Aramidth International Pte Ltd

Dillanos Coffee Roasters and Better Chains Deliver Predictable Hiring Solution to Customers

The Better Chains applicant tracking system will be made available for free to over 3,000 coffee shops around the country. - November 18, 2016 - Better Chains

Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan

Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Hotel Loan

Trinity Street Capital Partners, a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $25MM first mortgage on an extended stay, limited service hotel. The hotel was flagged as a Home2 Suites, a Hilton brand and located in Long Island City, New York. The high leverage, non-recourse financing was one of the highest loan/ key mortgages, ever accomplished in the borough of Queens. - November 14, 2016 - Trinity Street Capital Partners

Mr. Marketing Announces the Release of Franchise Perfect Circle, a Comprehensive Marketing Solution for Franchise Organizations

Mr. Marketing Announces the Release of Franchise Perfect Circle, a Comprehensive Marketing Solution for Franchise Organizations

Franchise Perfect Circle is a comprehensive marketing solution for franchise organizations which includes a sandbox system for WordPress Multisite, managed hosting, technical support, SSL, CDN, WAF Firewall, CRM, Email marketing, Reputation management application, SMS/MMS marketing, and Local SEO to name a few. - November 14, 2016 - Mr. Marketing

Sunbelt® Business Brokers, the World’s Largest Business Brokerage Franchise, Announces New Ownership of Brokerage Office in Roanoke, Virginia

Sunbelt® Business Brokers, the world’s largest business brokerage franchise, is pleased to announce Mike Keen as the new President of Sunbelt Business Brokers of Roanoke. - November 12, 2016 - Sunbelt Business Brokers

Schools of Excellence Introduced a Sub Junior Program of Abacus for Play Schools Aimed at India

SSchools of Excellence, the leader of ABACUS training, today introduced Sub Junior level of Abacus for Students, Age 3-4 years, Pre/Play Schools, aimed at India. - November 06, 2016 - Schools Of Excellence

The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) and the International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) Announce Strategic Partnership

The International Business Brokers Association (IBBA) and the International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG), two of the industry’s largest organizations servicing individuals who facilitate business sale transactions, have aligned forces to bring their respective members additional... - November 02, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group

Freedom Pizza is on a Mission to Support Local Artists

Freedom Pizza is on a Mission to Support Local Artists

Freedom Pizza's message to photographers, designers, physical artists, painters, musicians, cartoonists, doodlers, movie makers, tattoo artists and dreamers - let Freedom Pizza be your canvas. - October 28, 2016 - Freedom Pizza

Trilogy Brands Group Premier Presenting Sponsor at Global Restaurant Leadership Conference in the Middle East

Trilogy Brands Group Premier Presenting Sponsor at Global Restaurant Leadership Conference in the Middle East

Trilogy Brands Group, a pioneer in Global Brand Development, was a Premier Presenting Sponsor at the 1st Inaugural Global Restaurant Leadership Conference 2016 held in the Middle East. - October 18, 2016 - Trilogy Brands Group

Trilogy Brands Group: Keynote Speaker at the Middle East Franchise Association Expo and Awards Ceremony 2016 in Dubai, UAE

Trilogy Brands Group: Keynote Speaker at the Middle East Franchise Association Expo and Awards Ceremony 2016 in Dubai, UAE

Middle East Franchise expo is pleased to announce Trilogy Brands Group, as a Keynote Speaker at the Middle East Franchise Association Expo and Awards Ceremony, presented by His Highness Prince Bandar bin Saud bin Khaled Al Saud, Honorary Chairman of the Middle East and North Africa Franchise... - October 18, 2016 - Trilogy Brands Group

Mission Federal Credit Union Reaches Milestones of 200,000 Customers, $3 Billion in Assets

Mission Federal Credit Union, San Diego’s largest locally based financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, has reached the milestone of 200,000 customers and $3 billion in assets, and is thanking customers with a Member Appreciation Week celebration and other... - October 13, 2016 - Mission Federal Credit Union

Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewellery Niagara Falls Canada

Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewellery Niagara Falls Canada

Local Ontario business woman becomes Park Lane Jewellery Franchise Owner - October 06, 2016 - Park Lane Jewellery LTD

A New Contender is Causing a Stir Among Message on Hold and Music Source Providers

For years businesses have been illegally streaming unlicensed music, or using a popular streaming service because they didn't know there was a better option. Any glitch in internet connectivity would bring down the music and on hold messaging right along with it. Sound Suite changes that. - October 05, 2016 - Tie National, LLC

The Mershimer Group Steps Up and Offers Gig Work Across the U.S.

The Mershimer Group Steps Up and Offers Gig Work Across the U.S.

Over 7.5 million Americans are unemployed, 2 million of which have been out of work for over 27 weeks. If you are or have ever been unemployed, you know the hardships that come with that status. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, there are approximately 575,000 discouraged workers. To help fill unemployment voids and resume gaps, The Mershimer Group, a division of HS Brands International is seeking to employ Independent Contractors all across the U.S. - September 22, 2016 - HS Brands International

BirthdayPak Expands Delivery to Minnesota

BirthdayPak is pleased to recognize Betsy Pierre, owner of the BirthdayPak Franchise of Minnesota, as the focus of this Franchisee Spotlight. - September 21, 2016 - BirthdayPak

M-Taxi, First Of Its Kind 2-Wheeler Taxi Services Expands with Franchise India

M-Taxi, India’s first 2-wheeler taxi and on-demand delivery service provider, started its operations in Gurgaon this year. The company is looking for expansion in Jaipur and Kolkata initially, in consultation with Franchise India, Asia’s largest franchise and retail solution... - September 15, 2016 - Franchise India

After Serving More Than 1 Million Guests, Family Owned Triangle Barbecue Restaurants Change Hands

GMW Carolina, Triangle owner of three Dickey’s Barbecue Pit locations, has sold all locations to another local company. The husband and wife leadership team comment on family, giving back to the community, reflect on the past and the future of the company. - September 13, 2016 - GMW Carolina, Inc

Massage Envy Hosts 6th Annual Healing Hands for Arthritis September 28, 2016

Las Vegas/Henderson Massage Envy locations participating in annual event - September 10, 2016 - Massage Envy Las Vegas

Heine Brothers’ Coffee Deploys Gusto® Point-of-Sale

Gusto®, a nationwide leader in restaurant management technology, announces its successful point–of-sale rollout to Heine Brothers’ Coffee. Known for its organic coffee and commitment to fair trade, Heine Brothers’ Coffee operates thirteen locations throughout the Louisville,... - September 08, 2016 - Gusto

Northeast Oxymagic Announces Acquisition of Oxymagic

Northeast Oxymagic Announces Acquisition of Oxymagic

Northeast Oxymagic Development Corp. announced that it has acquired Oxymagic, a franchisor in the carpet cleaning industry. - August 30, 2016 - Oxymagic

Real Estate Franchisor NextHome Announces 100th Office

Real Estate Franchisor NextHome Announces 100th Office

NextHome Gulf Coast represents the company’s 100th national franchisee. - August 26, 2016 - NextHome

Arizona Veteran-Owned Business to Grant Franchise to Another Veteran

Applications from veterans for the grant franchise will be accepted through September. - August 25, 2016 - Husse Arizona

United Kingdom Loves the American Business Model of SuperGlass Inc.

United Kingdom Loves the American Business Model of SuperGlass Inc.

English entrepreneurs and consumers quickly appreciate this American way of doing business. - August 24, 2016 - SuperGlass Windshield Repair, Inc.

Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Opens for Business in East Cobb, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody

Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Opens for Business in East Cobb, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody

Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Services, the nation’s fastest growing in-home tutoring company, has opened branches in East Cobb, Sandy Springs and Dunwoody. Club Z! provides high quality, individualized tutoring to students in the security of their homes, at times convenient to parents. - August 23, 2016 - Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Service

Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC recognized as Inc. Magazine Unveils 35th Annual List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Goldfish Ranks #725 with a Three-Year Sales Growth of 544% - August 21, 2016 - Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC

Professional Wheelchair Basketball Franchises Now Available for a Limited Time

Professional Wheelchair Basketball Franchises Now Available for a Limited Time

"A pro league would make my dream possible to compete in the game I cherish, in the Country that I love." -Matt Scott USA Wheelchair Basketball Today, there are more opportunities for adaptive athletes in America and more are being created by various groups around the world. With the... - August 11, 2016 - PWBL Enterprises

Fix Auto USA Announces Six New Franchise Additions

Fix Auto USA announces its continued expansion with the addition of six new Franchise Locations. These six Franchise Locations expand the geographical reach of the Fix Auto brand in Chicago, IL; Elko, NV; Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Diego, California; and Seattle, Washington. They are: ·... - August 11, 2016 - Fix Auto USA

MAXPRO Announces Partnership with Singapore-Based Distributor FilmTack

MAXPRO Announces Partnership with Singapore-Based Distributor FilmTack

FilmTack invests US$1.7 million to facilitate MAXPRO’s regional growth plans. - August 10, 2016 - FilmTack Pte Ltd

Top Gun Advisors Completes 72,000 SF. Industrial Sale in Des Plaines, IL

Top Gun Advisors Completes 72,000 SF. Industrial Sale in Des Plaines, IL

Top Gun Advisors is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a 72,000 SF sale located at 1731 S. Mt Prospect Rd in Des Plaines, IL on behalf of their client, Amcor Rigid Plastics. The buyer, U-Haul was represented by AMERCO Real Estate Company, Judson Lothner. About Top Gun... - August 03, 2016 - Campio

Lab Rat Gifts Expands Into Three New Locations in New Hampshire

Lab Rat Gifts Expands Into Three New Locations in New Hampshire

Local science-themed gift store opens three new locations throughout the Granite State. - July 30, 2016 - Lab Rat Gifts

Minnesota Company Begins Nationwide Franchising Effort

Despite stringent state and federal regulations, Hammer-Schlagen® enters a new realm of licensing and potential growth. - July 24, 2016 - Hammer-Schlagen(R)

Balls® Brings a Fresh Take on Italian Street Food to Dubai

Balls® Brings a Fresh Take on Italian Street Food to Dubai

The Dubai food scene can expect to heat up with the launch of Balls®, an exciting new Italian street food experience. - July 23, 2016 - Balls

The Cannaregio Group, LLC & American Capital Financial Group Announce Joint Venture, TCG Capital LLC

South Florida businesses merge to form international finance firm. - July 15, 2016 - TCG Capital

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Opens New Office Location in Folsom, CA

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, continues to expand as it has opened it’s doors to their new office location in Folsom. The 900 square foot office is located at 295 1/2 Iron Point Road​ in Folsom. It will be used as a retail space for purchasing heavy weight boxes and packing supplies, as... - July 07, 2016 - TWO MEN AND A TRUCK Sacramento

Ravi Padmanabhan Joins Indevia Accounting as SVP

Ravi Padmanabhan Joins Indevia Accounting as SVP

Ravi Padmanabhan has joined the restaurant accounting team at Indevia as Senior Vice President of Operations and Service Delivery. - June 30, 2016 - Indevia Accounting

Yoshi’s Enso Grill Using Tavlo Point of Sale and Self-Order Kiosks to Manage Heavy Sales Volume at The Utah Arts Festival

Yoshi’s Enso Grill Using Tavlo Point of Sale and Self-Order Kiosks to Manage Heavy Sales Volume at The Utah Arts Festival

For the first time in its 40 year history, a Utah Arts Festival attendee will be able to order food quickly, easily and securely from a tablet-based self-order kiosk. Yoshi’s Japanese Grill was granted permission by the Utah Arts Festival to use a new point of sale system developed by Park... - June 24, 2016 - Cirra Systems

Donlen President Tom Callahan Awarded Executive of the Year in 2016 American Business Awards

Donlen is proud to announce that Tom Callahan, President was named the winner of the Gold Executive of the Year American Business Stevie® Award in the Automotive, Transport Equipment and Transportation category in The 14th Annual American Business Awards yesterday. Donlen was also awarded the... - June 22, 2016 - Donlen

Las Vegas/Henderson Area Massage Envy Locations Announce 2nd Annual “Summer Glow Skincare” Event

Great incentives from Massage Envy to help with summer skincare wellness programs. - June 22, 2016 - Massage Envy Las Vegas

Indevia Accounting Hires HR Manager Anchalina Mathew

Indevia Accounting Hires HR Manager Anchalina Mathew

Anchalina (Angela) Mathew brings eight years of Human Resources experience to Indevia Accounting. - June 15, 2016 - Indevia Accounting

The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) and Sunbelt Business Brokers Form Strategic Partnership

The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) and Sunbelt Business Brokers entered into a strategic partnership to allow Sunbelt Brokers to become IFPG Broker Members. This partnership will allow Sunbelt Brokers the ability to present to their clients 300+ franchise offerings that have... - June 14, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group

BirthdayPak Expands to Houston

As the excitement for BirthdayPak continues to spread nationwide, so does its delivery! BirthdayPak is actively expanding and awarding new franchises across the US with one of its newest franchises located in Houston! Jamie and Tish McQuiston, owners of the BirthdayPak Franchise of Houston, will... - June 11, 2016 - BirthdayPak

Transworld Business Advisors Partners with International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) on National Franchise Resale Program

World Leading Business Brokerage Network Announces Strategic Partnership to Dramatically Improve Franchisors Effectiveness in the Sale of Their Existing Franchise Units - June 09, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group

Lakefront Living International, LLC Releases Version 8.0 of Its Popular Lakefront Property Website

Lakefront Living International, LLC Releases Version 8.0 of Its Popular Lakefront Property Website

The new LakefrontLiving.com features a modern look, updated user interface and slick lakefront property mapping feature. - June 07, 2016 - Lakefront Living International, LLC

Straetus Expands Into the USA

Straetus, the world’s largest debt collection organization recently opened a subsidiary in Florida to run the operation in North America. Straetus is already active in Europe, Russia, the Middle East and with this step within the USA well. - June 02, 2016 - Straetus North America LLC

Windfall Will Exhibit at the Largest Franchise Expo in the Country - International Franchise Expo 2016

Windfall, Inc., a leading group purchasing organization (GPO), announced today that it will be an exhibitor at the International Franchise Expo 2016 (IFE), the premier annual event for the franchise industry, on June 16-18, 2016 in New York, NY. IFE is the franchise industry's one-stop-shop event... - May 22, 2016 - Windfall, Inc.

Furniture Chamber of Commerce to Grant 1000 Free Memberships to Mom&Pop Furniture Entrepreneurs from Now Through the Summer Market~Las Vegas, July 31-Aug 4

Furniture Chamber of Commerce to Grant 1000 Free Memberships to Mom&Pop Furniture Entrepreneurs from Now Through the Summer Market~Las Vegas, July 31-Aug 4

Independent Mom & Pop Mattress & Furniture stores are becoming a dinosaur in America, as Wall Street Mattress Firms are outspending and out maneuvering small business owners, utilizing unethical & fraudulent business practices. The Furniture Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to rallying the Independents to expose corporate greed and fight for survival and prominence. - May 20, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce

New Franchise Broker Website Offerings from IFPG

IFPG has announced the launch of a franchise broker-focused, customizable website solution. All active IFPG consultant members have the opportunity to purchase and use this unique product to develop a user-friendly, professional website for business. The pre-designed, ready-to-go website package... - May 17, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group

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