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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.
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 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
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.
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 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
"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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
Furniture Chamber of Commerce is Investigating Wall Street Mattress Firms for Unethical & Fraudulent Business Practices
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 13, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
IFPG Launches a CRM Designed Specifically for Franchise Sales
Focus on the Franchise sales process and ease of use makes IFPG's CRM the only choice for Franchise Brokers, Salespeople and Franchisors. - May 13, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group
Prerna Soni Joins Indevia Accounting
Prerna Soni has joined Indevia Accounting as the Vice President of Finance & HR. - May 10, 2016 - Indevia Accounting
Splick.it Expands with Acquisition of Competitor ONOSYS from LivingSocial
Leaders in Online Ordering Join Forces Making It Easier for Restaurants to Go Mobile - May 03, 2016 - Splick.it
Meet the Owner of Three BirthdayPak Franchises
Brandon was a restaurant owner early in his career, and that experience along with his extensive sales and marketing background, has been integral to the success with his BirthdayPak franchises. - April 29, 2016 - BirthdayPak
Easy Guide to Patent Your Invention Now Available for Free
Patent Services USA is now providing a free ebook as a comprehensive guide for innovators and inventors. 20th April, 2015: Patent Services USA, a national patent service provider, announced earlier on April 1st that they were introducing an eBook guide on their official website. The eBook titled... - April 23, 2016 - Patent Services USA
Watermill Express Names Madison Jobe Chief Operating Officer Expanding Leadership Team to Grow Nation’s Largest Drive-Up Pure Drinking Water Provider
Watermill Express, LLC., the nation’s largest drive-up pure drinking water company, has announced Madison Jobe as its new Chief Operating Officer. Jobe joined the company on April 1st and will lead the organization’s operations and expansion with more than 1,300 locations already in place. - April 21, 2016 - Watermill Express, LLC
New Products Create New Business Opportunities at Granite Shield
New types of natural stones are being introduced to consumers with no regards on how to protect or maintain these types of stones - April 19, 2016 - Granite Shield
BedBug Chasers Now Killing Bed Bugs in Long Island NY
BedBug Chasers®, New York City’s #1 bed bug heat treatment is now servicing Nassau and Suffolk Counties with 2 Long Island locations – Massapequa and East Hampton NY. The BedBug Chasers® of Long Island NY service centers will be run by Michael Colongione, Managing Partner. Mr. - April 19, 2016 - BedBug Chasers
Mission Federal Credit Union Opens 30th Branch; Announces National City Branch Grand Opening Celebration
New National City Branch opens April 18; celebration planned for May 21 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m - April 18, 2016 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Prospect Financial Group’s Reviews Average 4.5 Stars Across Web
A collection of reviews from satisfied customers on LendingTree, Google, Yelp, and Facebook rank this mortgage broker as one of the top mortgage companies in San Diego. - April 15, 2016 - Prospect Home Finance
Randy Hueffmeier and the American Pizza Team to Compete at the World Pizza Championship in Parma, Italy
Minnesota's 6-time international pizza champion Randy Hueffmeier of Randy's Premier Pizza will lead The American Pizza Team to the World Pizza Championship April 11-13 in Parma, Italy. Held each year, the World Pizza Championships determines the world's best pizza makers with more than 23 countries... - April 08, 2016 - Randy's Pizza
Stratus Building Solutions Seeks Local Entrepreneur for New Regional Franchise in the Chicagoland Market
Leader in green commercial cleaning services, a $52 billion industry, and Entrepreneur Magazine ranked #7 Fastest-Growing Franchise, Stratus Building Solutions, seeks Chicago for the location of its newest regional franchise. - April 08, 2016 - Stratus Building Solutions
Grimaldi's Pizzeria Announces International Franchise Opportunities
Grimaldi’s Pizzeria, famously known for its award-winning hand-tossed, coal-fired brick oven pizzas and calzones, fresh salads, and delicious desserts is announcing plans to expand its successful brand presence globally by offering international franchise opportunities. - April 08, 2016 - Grimaldi's Pizzeria