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Cloudtise Partners with Revel Systems to Provide Innovative Cloud Advertising
Cloud advertising with Cloudtise is a new way to reach your market in a localized manner. - February 23, 2012 - Cloudtise
Beautiful Brands International Rolls Out Revel Systems’ Revolutionary Mobile Point-of-Sale System
POS Company Caps Momentous Year with Fast-Growing Client Roster and Tenfold Growth in Just Four Months - February 22, 2012 - Revel Systems, Inc.
Studica Mexican Location Opens for Business
Studica, Inc., has opened a new location to service the Mexican market. The education source for software and technology products has established its first foothold in Latin America. This location will be headquartered in Mexico City [Cuidad de México]. The focus of this store will be... - February 16, 2012 - Studica
WSI Internet Franchise Announces a New Master Franchise Office in Melbourne, Australia
World’s Leading Digital Marketing Franchise Expands Across Australia - February 15, 2012 - WSI
Fitness Together New England Awards Dinner
Fitness Together recognized its 61 studios in New England with a dinner and presentation to its top performers. - February 15, 2012 - Fitness Together New England
BedBug Chasers Expands Its Subcontracting Service Area to Include the NY Metro & Philadelphia Markets
BedBug Chasers, a national supplier of bed bug heat remediation equipment and a provider of heat remediation services to the Pest Control Industry in New Jersey has expanded its service area to include the New York Metropolitan and Philadelphia markets. Following its New Jersey model of turn-key... - February 14, 2012 - BedBug Chasers
Herbies Auto Sales Partners with Francorp for Nationwide Growth
Herbies Auto Sales has teamed up with Francorp, a franchise consulting and development firm, to expand their services nationwide through a franchise distribution model. - February 12, 2012 - Francorp
Nurse Next Door Announces John DeHart as Sole Chief Executive Officer
Home care franchise system to be lead by a single CEO. - February 11, 2012 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
WSI Internet Franchise Announces a New Regional Master in Northern England
World’s Leading Digital Marketing Franchise Announces New Regional Master in Northern England - February 11, 2012 - WSI
VR Business Brokers Awards Omar Garcia 2011 Most Valuable Intermediary
VR Business Brokers most prestigious accolade, the Most Valuable Intermediary (MVI) award was instituted in 2005 for outstanding performance and leadership. - February 10, 2012 - VR Business Brokers
Self Storage Profits Inc. Assists 4 Students to Acquire $6.9 Million in Separate Transactions
Self Storage Profits Inc. assists four students to acquire self storage facilities in separate transactions totaling over $6.9 million. - February 03, 2012 - Self Storage Investing
Macworld | iWorld Voter Results Are in: Revel Systems’ David and Goliath Story Continues
On January 31, 2012 Revel Systems was officially announced as the winner of the Business iPad App of the Year Award. This weekend at Macworld | iWorld, it was clear early on that the Best Business iPad App awards came down to two remarkable companies: Square, led by Jack Dorsey, and Revel Systems,... - February 01, 2012 - iPad Business Apps
Beauty Salon Franchise Defies Traditional Growth Model
Seva Expands within Walmart, Specialty Retail Chains, Airports. - February 01, 2012 - Seva
Cloud-Based Digital Menu Boards Are Reveling with Samsung's Internet Enabled TV's
Digital Menu Me is disrupting the Digital Signage market by releasing a truly Cloud-based digital menu system that has no third party devices needed, just a Samsung internet TV. - January 30, 2012 - Digtial Menu Me
Kazoo and Company Toys and Franchise Growth Systems Announce First Official Franchise Sale; Further Deals in the Works
According to Kazoo and Company Toys’ Brand Manager Scott Jackson of Franchise Growth Systems, paperwork has recently been finalized on a Master Franchising deal, which gives the new franchisee Regional Development rights and territorial primacy, in addition to the ability to act as a lynchpin in the regional brand development of Kazoo. Two more franchising deals are currently in the works. - January 29, 2012 - Franchise Growth Systems
Mr. Ronnie's Famous Hot Donuts Partners with Francorp for Franchise Expansion
The dreams of becoming a nationwide brand are formulating for Mr. Ronnie’s Famous Hot Donuts. The southern donut venture has teamed up with Francorp, the industry leading franchise development and consulting firm, to expand in towns across the country. When asked why Mr. Ronnie’s Famous... - January 28, 2012 - Francorp
Edmonton SIGNARAMA Expands
Edmonton SIGNARAMA Expands and purchases new printer. - January 28, 2012 - United Franchise Group
AmRest Holdings CEO Henry McGovern to Speak at Mullin Law Franchise Conference
Henry McGovern, CEO of AmRest Holdings, SE will be the keynote speaker at the Fourth Annual Mullin Law Franchise Roundtable: Tools for Growth. Joining him will be Tim Schroder, Vice President of Marketing for Which Wich, Glenna Hecht, President of Humanistic Consulting, and Stephanie Russ,... - January 27, 2012 - Mullin Law, P.C.
Francorp Helps Mary Sears Children's Academy Expand Through Franchising
The Mary Sears Children’s Academy is currently in the process of franchising its high end children’s educational concept. - January 26, 2012 - Francorp
Tropicalaser Laser Hair Removal Franchise Goes International
Tropicalaser announced that they will be opening several centers in Canada and Mexico in 2012. - January 20, 2012 - Tropical Laser Inc.
Studica Australia Location Opens for Business
Studica, Inc., the education source for software and technology products, has opened a new location to service Australia and New Zealand. The office will be located in Coffs Harbour NSW, Australia. The focus of this store will be providing technology and educational software to teachers, students,... - January 19, 2012 - Studica
WSI Franchise Opens a Master Franchise Office in Switzerland
World’s Largest Digital Marketing Franchise Works to Expand Its Online Advertising Services Across Western Europe. - January 18, 2012 - WSI
New Sign A Rama Ownership in Riverhead
The Sign A Rama in Riverhead, NY is under new ownership and is set to open January 17, 2012. - January 18, 2012 - United Franchise Group
Merrymeeting, Inc. Acquires Geeks On Call from On Call Holdings International
Geeks On Call is a national, franchised services organization providing professional IT solutions to small business and residential customers throughout the United States. - January 14, 2012 - Geeks On Call
The Crystalline Grid Releases Inexpensive Next Generation WiFi Superspots for Long Range Point-of-Sale Internet Access, Video Security, and Internet Telephony
The Crystalline Grid introduces NetBeacon™, a low-cost WiFi “superspot” that provides point-of-sale Internet access, Video Security, and Voice over IP (VoIP) over a distance that automatically grows up to a quarter-mile at every installation...with as little as a single Internet connection. This is introduced in conjunction with MobileDVR™, which turns any Android™, iPhone™, or iPad™ into a live video monitoring device with remote storage and text message event notification. - January 12, 2012 - The Crystalline Grid
New EmbroidMe Ownership in Muncie
Announcing the new ownership and new location of the EmbroidMe store in Muncie, Indiana. - January 12, 2012 - United Franchise Group
Ground-Breaking Technology Takes Business Planning to a New Level
For the first time ever entrepreneurs can now use the ground-breaking 1-Click Submit to Investors® technology when creating their business plan or financial forecasts as part of the www.BusinessPlanWhiz.com business plan software program. Being an entrepreneur has always been an ideal for many... - January 11, 2012 - Business Plan Whiz
International Franchise Solutions Now Working with Immigration Lawyers to Bring Needed Foreign Business Investment to American Shores
International Franchise Solutions (IFS), an industry leader in franchise development based in Mesa, continues its crusade of aiding American economic stimulus and recovery by working with top immigration lawyers to bring E2 Visa buyers, business developers, and believers in the American way of doing business to our shores. - January 05, 2012 - Franchise Growth Systems
Leading Indoor Air Quality Franchisor Earns Accolades in 2012 Franchise 500
AdvantaClean named among fastest growing and best home-based franchises. - January 05, 2012 - AdvantaClean Systems
Bottle & Bottega Announces Sale of Its First Franchised Location and Seeks More Savvy Professionals to Provide a Cool Alternative to a Typical Night Out
The Wine & Art Party Creators Expand to the Denver, CO Market - January 04, 2012 - Bottle & Bottega Inc.
A All Animal Control’s Certified Wildlife Professional 2012 List
A All Animal Control is pleased to announce the names and locations of AAAC’s Certified Wildlife Professionals for 2011. A All Animal Control has 36 locations, providing 23 states with the most complete and humane wildlife control service available, while working to preserve the balance... - January 01, 2012 - A All Animal Control
Woody’s Bar-B-Q® Trims the Fat for the Benefit of Franchisees and Patrons Alike
National Southern Bar-B-Q Franchise Repositions Itself as a Fast Casual Concept Boasting Smaller Restaurants and Tighter Operations - December 23, 2011 - Woody's Bar-B-Q
New SIGNARAMA Franchise Opens in Pewaukee, Wis.
A new SIGNARAMA store opened December 6, in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, at 601 Ryan St. - December 16, 2011 - United Franchise Group
Nurse Next Door Signs First U.S. Franchise Locations
Senior home care franchise set to open in Oregon and Colorado. - December 15, 2011 - Nurse Next Door Home Care Services
Franchise Growth Systems and Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt Announce Franchise Opportunities
Franchise Growth Systems and Zoyo Neighborhood Yogurt present a truly exciting opportunity to run a quality (and very popular) “froyo” business, and have fun in the process of becoming financially independent. - December 15, 2011 - Franchise Growth Systems
New EmbroidMe Franchise Opens in Barboursville, West Virginia
The United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today a new EmbroidMe store at 6349 Rt. 60 E, Suite 4A (in the plaza with Papa John’s), Barboursville, WV, under the ownership of local resident Shane Day. The store will open in early December,... - December 11, 2011 - United Franchise Group
ActionCOACH North Carolina Recognizes BusinessRICH Graduates - Class of November 2011
ActionCOACH congratulates local business owners who have successfully completed BusinessRICH and are ready to take their businesses to new heights in 2012. - December 11, 2011 - ActionCOACH North Carolina
Jeff Drazan’s Private Equity Firm, Bertram Capital Featured as a Top Performing Buyout Fund in PitchBook Data, Inc. Analysis
Bertram Capital, founded by Jeff Drazan was recognized by PitchBook Data, Inc. as a top performing buyout fund in a recent analysis of 67 US based 2006 vintage buyout funds with investments in the B2C sector. Bertram Capital’s first fund, Bertram Growth Capital I ranked #1 overall in TVPI and... - December 08, 2011 - Bertram Capital
FranchiseHelp Infographic: Franchises and the Economy
New Infographic by Industry Analysts FranchiseHelp.com Reveals True Impact of Franchising on the U.S. Economy - December 06, 2011 - FranchiseHelp Holdings LLC
New EmbroidMe Franchise Opens in Decatur
The United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today a new EmbroidMe store at 2526 C Danville Road SW, under the ownership of local residents Kerrie and Terry Hoffner. Before becoming EmbroidMe franchisees, the Hoffners were running a small... - December 03, 2011 - United Franchise Group
New EmbroidMe Franchise Opens in Daytona Beach
The United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today a new store at 1808 W. International Speedway Blvd. in Daytona Beach, under the ownership of local resident Diahann Kramer. Before becoming an EmbroidMe franchisee, Kramer was an account... - November 30, 2011 - United Franchise Group
UFG Opens New SIGNARAMA in Smithfield, NC
The United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today Jim and Dolores Thorpe are the new owners of the Smithfield store at 721-5 North Brightleaf Boulevard. The store opened under their ownership on September 19. Before becoming a SIGNARAMA... - November 30, 2011 - United Franchise Group
New SIGNARAMA Ownership in Smithfield, NC
SIGNARAMA, the world’s largest sign franchise, announces local residents Jim and Dolores Thorpe are the new owners of the Smithfield store at 721-5 North Brightleaf Boulevard. The store opened under their ownership on September 19. Before becoming a SIGNARAMA franchisee, Jim Thorpe was an IT... - November 30, 2011 - SIGNARAMA
Franchise Growth Systems and Eggfast™ Announce New Franchise Opportunities
Franchise Growth Systems (FGS) and EGGFAST™ are happy to announce a partnership which is creating unique franchise opportunities throughout the United States. - November 30, 2011 - Franchise Growth Systems
SIGNARAMA Celebrates 25 Years of Sign, Advertising and Branding Solutions
Cutting Edge Technologies and Personalized Service Continue to Propel World's Largest Sign Franchise - November 25, 2011 - SIGNARAMA
New SIGNARAMA Franchise Opens in Reisterstown
The United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today a new SIGNARAMA store at 11630 Reisterstown Road in Reisterstown, MD, under the ownership of local resident Rob Dahne. Before becoming a SIGNARAMA franchisee, Dahne had spent 25 years making... - November 23, 2011 - United Franchise Group
New Plan Ahead Events Franchise Opens in Southbank
The United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today a new Plan Ahead Events is open at Southbank, Melbourne under the ownership of local resident, Robyn Rogalski. Prior to becoming a Plan Ahead Events franchisee, Rogalski spent seven years in... - November 23, 2011 - United Franchise Group
New SIGNARAMA Franchise Opens in Nashville, TN
United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today that a new SIGNARAMA has opened at 95 White Bridge Road, Nashville, TN under the ownership of local resident Nick Snow. The new store will host a grand opening and open house Friday, December 2 from... - November 23, 2011 - United Franchise Group
Stratus Building Solutions Offers New Franchise Website
Easier navigation, SEO benefits and additional features enhance user experience for www.stratusclean.com. - November 17, 2011 - Stratus Building Solutions
Franchise Growth Systems Announces Financial Assistance Program for Qualified Franchise Candidates
Franchise Growth Systems (FGS) announces its new franchise financial assistance program for qualified franchisee candidates. Candidates can defer a portion of the up-front franchise fees – for either single-unit or regional territories – with our “financial aid” program, which will increase the opportunities for faster franchise ownership, and on potentially easy terms. - November 17, 2011 - Franchise Growth Systems