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Moye White’s Lynne Hanson Named 2016 Franchise Times Legal Eagle
Lynne Hanson, a partner at the Denver law firm of Moye White, has been honored as a 2016 Franchise Times Legal Eagle. The award honors the nation's top attorneys in franchising as nominated by their peers, clients and the publication's editorial board. - April 07, 2016 - Moye White
New Managing Broker for RE/MAX Metro Atlanta
RE/MAX Metro Atlanta, Inc., one of the region’s largest RE/MAX franchises, has named Mark Jones as its new Managing Broker. The company also has added Todd Brunsvold as Director of Agent Development and Technology. - April 06, 2016 - RE/MAX Metro Atlanta, Inc.
HUMAN Healthy Vending Releases Complete Guide to Vending Machine Business
Leading Nutrition Distribution Platform Releases Free Comprehensive Guide on How To Start a Vending Machine Business - March 31, 2016 - HUMAN Healthy Vending
IFPG Launches Certified Franchise Consultant Program
The International Franchise Professionals Group (IFPG) is launching a Certified Franchise Consultant Program beginning April 2016. The intent behind this program is to create a more structured environment that allows IFPG Consultant Members to obtain more education and ensure IFPG retains the... - March 31, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group
Tom Score Joins KZSW Advertising
Successful Advertising Veteran Tom Score Joins KZSW Advertising - March 29, 2016 - Lorraine Gregory Communications
Fix Auto Announces 14th Annual National Conference
Fix Auto has announced that its 14th Annual National Conference themed “Believe. Achieve. Succeed.” will take place September 18–21, 2016 at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, set in San Diego’s historic Gaslamp Quarter. The invitation-only conference remains a signature event... - March 23, 2016 - Fix Auto USA
Greg Wisz Honored
At Schooley Mitchell Annual Consultants' Conference. - March 23, 2016 - Schooley Mitchell
Paragon Bank Appoints Senior Vice President, Specialty Lending
Paragon Bank (OTCBB: PGNN.OB) has hired Thomas "Tee" Shipmon as Senior Vice President of Specialty Lending. Shipmon will report to Robert Shaw, Chief Executive Officer at Paragon Bank, and will work out of the office at 5400 Poplar Avenue. "We are excited to add a team member with... - March 18, 2016 - Paragon Small Business Capital Group
Grand Opening of Park Lane Jewellery British Columbia
Local BC business women becomes Park Lane Jewellery Franchise Owner - March 18, 2016 - Park Lane Jewellery LTD
Massage Envy Henderson Announces Correction Regarding Previous Announcement – Celebrating Tenth Anniversary in Southern Nevada in March
All 12 locations offering free enhancements in honor of Henderson– Galleria location on March 17 - March 17, 2016 - Massage Envy Las Vegas
Donlen Wins Gold and Silver Stevie® Awards in 2016 Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service
Donlen, the fleet industry's most customer-centric and technically integrated provider of financing and fleet management solutions, was presented with a Gold Stevie® Award in the Customer Service Management Team of the Year category, and a Silver Stevie Award for their DriverPoint®... - March 09, 2016 - Donlen
MyCheck Introduces MyWallet SDK for Secure and Convenient Integration of Payment in Mobile Apps and Websites
PCI DSS Level 1 Solution Shifts Liability and Provides Seamless Customer Experience; Supports a Wide Range of Payment Methods - March 09, 2016 - MyCheck
2 Million Birthday Wishes and Growing
BirthdayPak is very excited to announce that they have reached an extraordinary milestone. - March 05, 2016 - BirthdayPak
Massage Envy Galleria at Sunset Location Celebrates Tenth Anniversary in Southern Nevada in March
Southern Nevada Massage Envy Locations Celebrate Galleria at Sunset's 10th Anniversary March 17 - March 04, 2016 - Massage Envy Las Vegas
Freelance Electronics Officially Welcomes David Cox as COO
Freelance Electronics is proud to officially announce a significant addition to the Freelance Team. As of March 1, 2016, David Cox is the Chief Operating Officer at Freelance Electronics. David Cox brings with him 30 plus years of experience in the electronic components industry. David was... - March 02, 2016 - Freelance Electronics
NY Bagel Cafe & Deli Continues to Expand Nationwide
NY Bagel Cafe & Deli a major franchise in the breakfast lunch industry is now offering franchise opportunities nationwide. After successful and continuing expansion in the Northeast, NY Bagel Cafe has since begun expansion into the Southeast and the rest of the country, in response to the... - February 15, 2016 - NY Bagel Cafe
Mr. Bamboo Becomes First Flooring Company to Offer 25 Year Transferable Residential Warranty
Mr. Bamboo has announced that its 25 Year Transferable Residential Warranty for Mr. Bamboo Flooring® is the first of its kind for the flooring industry. To date, Mr. Bamboo has been the only company to offer such a warranty, which covers installation, finish and structural integrity. 25 Year... - February 11, 2016 - Mr. Bamboo Franchise, Inc.
Fix Auto Announces It's 100th Franchise Location
Fix Auto USA has announced its 100th franchise location, marking a milestone in the growth of the independent, owner-operated collision repair brand. Fix Auto launched its franchise model in 2011 in response to a collision repair landscape increasingly dominated by regional and national... - February 10, 2016 - Fix Auto USA
BirthdayPak Franchisee of Southern New Jersey
Congratulations to Debi Detwiler, who is the focus of the most recent BirthdayPak Franchisee “Spotlight.” - February 04, 2016 - BirthdayPak
Angela Cody-Rouget, a.k.a. Major Mom, Looks to Franchise Company Through "Shark Tank" Appearance
"Shark Tank" Salutes the Military with All Veteran and Military Spouse Entrepreneurs on the February 5 Episode of "Shark Tank." - February 03, 2016 - Major Organizers (R)
The Entrepreneur Authority and Veteran Franchise Centers Form Alliance with the International Franchise Professionals Group
The Entrepreneur Authority (TEA) and Veteran Franchise Centers (VFC) announced its strategic alliance with the International Franchise Professional Group (IFPG), making the organization now 800+ strong. IFPG is a leading professional association that brings together members of the franchise... - February 03, 2016 - International Franchise Professionals Group
Kwench Juice Café Announces Franchise Opportunities for Aspiring Entrepreneurs in the Food & Beverage and Health & Wellness Industries
Kwench Juice Café is Now Offering Franchise Opportunities for Those Who Have a Passion for Providing Top Quality Fresh Products and Excellent Customer Service - February 03, 2016 - Kwench Juice Café
On the Move Corporation Ends January with Three New Closings on South Florida Convenience Stores/Gas Stations
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) announced today that it has closed on three convenience stores/gas stations in South Florida to add to the On the Move brand. These units, located in Jupiter, Wellington and Boynton Beach are in addition to the two units they opened in Royal Palm Beach,... - February 02, 2016 - On the Move Corporation
Original Two Maids Franchise Sees Massive Growth, Revenue Doubles Since First Year
In 2013, local Tampa couple Jaime and Wes Kulaga pursued their dream of starting a business and opened Collegiate Cleaning of Tampa. With an abundance of drive and ambition, but no experience running a service-based business, the Kulagas experienced some growing pains early on and were eager to... - January 29, 2016 - Two Maids & A Mop
Yext Selects Mr. Marketing as an Exceptional Story for Its Prestigious Partner Showcase
Mr. Marketing has been featured in Yext’s prestigious Partner Showcase, where the company will serve as an example of how best to utilize the industry-leading tools and services Yext provides. Mr. Marketing was selected for this recognition as a result of the SEO and marketing company’s intelligent, optimized use of the Yext platform, in addition to its passion for helping clients succeed in their local markets. - January 18, 2016 - Mr. Marketing
On the Move Corporation Ends Year with Opening of Convenience Stores/Gas Stations in Royal Palm Beach, Florida
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) announced today that it had entered into leases to operate two convenience stores/gas stations in Royal Palm Beach, Florida on under the On the Move brand. This announcement comes on the heels of the company's previous press release stating the completion... - January 18, 2016 - On the Move Corporation
Tampa Bay Dale Carnegie Franchisee Ranked Best in the Training Business
Dale Carnegie Training® has recognized Rick J. Gallegos & Associates, Inc.’s outstanding professional performance for 2015 with the organization’s Millennium Club Award. The award was given at their Annual Convention in Scottsdale, Arizona. Recipients include franchises with the... - January 14, 2016 - Rick J. Gallegos & Associates
Taco Bueno Continues to Expand in Colorado Springs
Taco Bueno opens third Colorado Springs location at Dublin & Tutt Boulevards. - January 14, 2016 - Taco Bueno Restaurants, L.P.
SuperiorOps Consulting Releases January 2016 Edition of “Straight from the CEO”
Michael Lister, former CEO of Jackson Hewitt , Speaks About the 7 Keys to a Winning Franchise - January 11, 2016 - SuperiorOps Consulting
International Franchise Advisory Services Continues Global Expansion for U.S. Commercial Real Estate Brand
The international franchise sales firm facilitated the opening of the first Mexican Franchise location for Sperry Van Ness International Corporation, a commercial real estate brokerage franchisor. - December 17, 2015 - International Franchise Advisory Services
Bourne Leader
"Bourne" actor Tom Gallop takes on a leading role in Hollywood’s alternative landscaping efforts as water conservation reaches a critical level. - December 16, 2015 - Turfscape
On the Move Corporation Signs Exclusive 12 Year Development Deal with Iconic Restaurant Brand Stewart’s to Bring 250 Locations to the State of Florida & Georgia
On the Move Corporation (“OTM”) and Stewart’s All American Corp announced today the signing of an exclusive development agreement. The 12 year agreement calls for the development of 250 Stewart’s locations exclusive to On the Move convenience stores, throughout the States of... - December 15, 2015 - On the Move Corporation
Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Pack Turfscape Booth at West Coast Franchise Expo
Big crowds gather at Turfscape booth to discuss the future of alternative landscaping solutions. - December 04, 2015 - Turfscape
BirthdayPak Franchisee Spotlight
Congratulations to Lorie and Megan, who are the focus of this month’s BirthdayPak Franchisee “Spotlight.” - December 03, 2015 - BirthdayPak
International Franchise Advisory Services Facilitates Canadian Expansion for U.S. Commercial Real Estate Brand
The international franchise sales firm assisted in establishing the first Canadian franchise location for Sperry Van Ness International Corporation, a commercial real estate brokerage franchisor. - November 16, 2015 - International Franchise Advisory Services
Benchmark Painting & Carpentry Announces New Launch of Its National Franchise Program
Painting and carpentry company creates national franchise system for contractors. - November 06, 2015 - BPC Franchising, Inc.
GUSTO Supports End-to-End Encryption with Mercury
GUSTO, a nationwide leader in enterprise point of sale technology for the fast-casual marketplace, announces a direct integration with Mercury Payment Systems, a Vantiv company (NYSE: VNTV), supporting their end-to-end encrypted solution with tokenization. This marks the beginning of a partnership... - October 29, 2015 - Gusto
AT&T Authorized Retailer Opens NJ Location
The Wireless Experience Opens Second Toms River Location. - October 29, 2015 - The Wireless Experience
IFPG Announces Emerging Franchise Membership
New program gives members access to expert guidance, ongoing education - October 23, 2015 - International Franchise Professionals Group
Blow and Drive Interlock Corp (BDIC) Now Approved in 7 US States for DMV or Court Mandated Use by DUI Offenders as Part of Their DUI Education Program
Authorities in 7 US States have approved the BDI-747 Alcohol Ignition Interlock Device that is required by the Department of Motor Vehicles or Court to be installed in the vehicle of most DUI offenders, including first time DUI offenses. The BDI Model 747 has passed all the requirements in the following 7 US States. California, Oregon, Texas, Arizona, Kentucky, Oklahoma and Tennessee. - October 22, 2015 - Blow & Drive Interlock Corporation
Stratus Building Solutions of Nashville Honored with IFA Franchisee of the Year Award
Stratus Building Solutions Regional Master Franchise Owners David Smith and Ed Lease of Nashville, TN were Presented IFA's Annual Franchisee of the Year Award in Washington, DC this week - October 08, 2015 - Stratus Building Solutions
Local HVAC Company Receives Aire Serv President’s Award
Aire Serv of Huntsville, owned by Scott and Denise Taylor, earned the Aire Serv President’s Award at the 2015 Dwyer Group International Conference held Aug. 30-Sept. 2, in Austin, Texas. The corporate president of Aire Serv picks the recipient of the President’s Award. This honor is... - October 08, 2015 - Aire Serv of Bull Run
TaskitPro Releases New Job and Task Management Feature Package
RACI Change Manager announces a new feature package for its TaskitPro software and mobile application. - September 29, 2015 - Taskitpro
Diana Rodriguez-Zaba Graduates from Crain’s Leadership Academy’s Inaugural Class
When Diana Rodriguez-Zaba began her business, ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba 5 years ago in an office the size of a closet, she had big dreams. This ambitious Chicago native is one of the largest franchise owners in Illinois a recent graduate of this fall’s inaugural class of Crain’s Leadership Academy, a division of Crain’s Chicago Business along with 43 other senior leaders. - September 25, 2015 - ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba
RoyaltyStat Unveils New, Responsive Website
RoyaltyStat, the industry leader in providing royalty rates for transfer pricing compliance, purchase price allocation, intellectual property valuation, and due diligence connected with litigation, business development, and mergers & acquisitions, announces its updated website. - September 23, 2015 - RoyaltyStat
ClickTecs Designed Site Takes Top Spot in the 1851 Franchise Magazine’s Franchise Development Website Awards
Mississauga-based company ClickTecs has earned the top spot in the 1851 Franchise Magazine’s Development Website Awards for a franchise website that they created Mosquito Joe Franchising LLC. www.mosquitojoefranchise.com Each year the magazine awards spots to the top 40 franchise websites... - September 16, 2015 - ClickTecs
Paramount & Co. Installed Nine Large Frames at the Cleveland Browns Stadium Using Tensioning Solutions Banner Stretching System
Tensioning Solutions announces the installation of nine large frames at the Cleveland Browns Stadium by Paramount and Co. These eight 22’ x 42’ outdoor frames and the 310’ by 10’ Food Court banner were installed using the TS32 aluminum extrusion. - September 15, 2015 - Tensioning Solutions
Right Cars Vehicle Rental Ltd Today Announced That It's to Commence Car Rental Services in Hungary
Right Cars Vehicle Rental Ltd today announced that it is to commence car rental services in Hungary from the 1st October 2015 as part of its ongoing massive expansion plans. - September 07, 2015 - Right Cars Vehicle Rental Ltd
Manny & Olga’s Pizza Continues Franchise Expansion with Two New Locations
Delivery and carry out concept Manny & Olga’s Pizza just announced openings of two new stores in the Washington, DC areas of Hyattsville, MD, and Woodridge, DC. The roll out of the two new locations is part of a larger plan of franchise expansion for Manny & Olga’s Pizza. The... - September 06, 2015 - Manny & Olga's Pizza
Always Best Care® Expands with 3rd Senior Care Franchise in Maryland
Always Best Care® Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, today announced that it has awarded its newest and 3rd franchise in Maryland. - August 28, 2015 - Always Best Care