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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
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.