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DirectBuy Re-Opens West Palm Beach Members Only Design Showroom
Low-cost alternative to retail is a one-stop shopping destination for consumers furnishing, remodeling or building a new home. - March 19, 2008 - DirectBuy
The Power of Networking During an Economic Downturn: OneCoach Brings Hundreds of CEOs Together to Overcome Business Challenges
What do smart business owners do in the face of a recession? Savvy entrepreneurs understand that the steady drumbeat of negative news about high unemployment rates, mortgage foreclosures, the fall of the dollar and so on creates real economic anxiety. OneCoach reveals how savvy business owners are changing their marketing tactics to reach consumers who have become more penny-pinching in their purchasing decisions. - March 19, 2008 - OneCoach
DirectBuy Design Showroom Now Open in Puget Sound
Members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs. - March 18, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy Opens New Atlanta Northeast Members-Only Design Showroom
Low-cost alternative to retail is a one-stop shopping destination for consumers furnishing, remodeling or building a new home. - March 17, 2008 - DirectBuy
WSI Dynamic Internet Consulting is Now Open to Businesses in Gwinnett County, Georgia
World’s Largest Internet Consultants Open Office in Tucker. - March 16, 2008 - WSI Internet
Extra Innings is Going to Carolina
Extra Innings Franchise Company today announced the signing of its first franchise agreement in the state of South Carolina. Extra Innings Columbia, SC is expected to open in late 2008 and will serve the needs of ballplayers throughout the capital city region. - March 15, 2008 - Extra Innings Franchise Company
Channelbrite is Shining Bright
Permanent Outdoor LED Lighting System Offers Plenty of Promise as Exciting, New Franchise Concept. - March 13, 2008 - ChannelBrite
DirectBuy of Syracuse Earns Top Five Service Rating
DirectBuy, the leading members-only showroom and home design center that offers merchandise at manufacturer-direct prices, is proud to announce that its Syracuse, N.Y., location ranked in the top five for the company’s customer service ratings for 2007. The ratings are based on the results... - March 11, 2008 - DirectBuy
Bonus Building Care Receives Top Ranking from Franchise Business Review for Franchisee Satisfaction
Franchise Business Review, a franchise market research firm, announced today that Bonus Building Care, one of the highest ranked and fastest growing companies in the commercial cleaning franchise industry, has ranked 2nd out of sixteen franchise companies in the Cleaning and Maintenance category and 1st in the Master Franchise category based on franchise owner satisfaction. - March 08, 2008 - Bonus Building Care
Anglo Irish Bank Corporation plc Pre-Close Trading Statement 6 March 2008
Anglo Irish Bank has performed strongly in the period to date and expect to report earnings per share growth of 15% in the six months to 31 March 2008. Underlying profitability has grown at a significantly higher rate but Anglo Irish Bank continue to take a prudent stance in relation to the... - March 07, 2008 - Anglo Irish Bank
Kitchen Tune-Up Hires Programs Specialist to Coordinate Growing Partner Relations Department
Kitchen Tune-Up hires Jon Hoffman as Partner Programs Specialist in their headquarters location. Hoffman to coordinate partner relationship with Best Buy Co., Inc. and others. - March 07, 2008 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Bonus Building Care Opens 27th Branch in San Antonio, Texas
Bonus Building Care, one of the highest ranked and fastest growing companies in the commercial cleaning franchise industry, is pleased to announce the opening of the Bonus Building Care Master Franchise Office in San Antonio, Texas effective March 1st, 2008. - March 06, 2008 - Bonus Building Care
DirectBuy Opens New Palm Springs Members-Only Design Showroom
Low-cost alternative to retail is a one-stop shopping destination for consumers furnishing, remodeling or building a new home. - March 05, 2008 - DirectBuy
Business Success Less of a Gamble: New OneCoach Partner Brings Business-Growth Services to Las Vegas Entrepreneurs
OneCoach, the leader in small-business growth services, has announced the launch of a new franchise in Las Vegas providing entrepreneurs with customizable business coaching and consulting services. - March 05, 2008 - OneCoach
whichfranchise.ie… Making an Impact on Irish Search Engines
whichfranchise.ie, Ireland’s premium franchise website for free and impartial franchise information and advice, is delighted by their new high rankings in popular Irish search engines such as Google.ie. Key franchise search terms such “franchising”, “franchise... - March 02, 2008 - whichfranchise.com
Peter Cohen, CEO of Sylvan Learning, Talks About the Growth of Education on The CEO Show with Robert Reiss
Peter Cohen, CEO of Sylvan Learning, talks on the CEO Show with Robert Reiss about the growth of the education, the Sylvan model which is customized to each student, and how it achieves results. Cohen also discusses the strong demand for Sylvan Learning franchises, driven by the growing emphasis on education in America. - February 29, 2008 - Reissource, LLC
A Different Approach to Revitalizing the Housing Market
Lyle Martin, co-founder and co-chief executive of Assist-2-Sell, shares his thoughts on what it will take to get the housing market back on track. - February 28, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
ActionCOACH Claims Spot in 2008 Franchise Business Review Franchise 50
Global Business Coaching Franchise Named to Top 50 Based on Franchisee Response, Participation Level. - February 27, 2008 - ActionCOACH
FBR Interviews Franchisees and Rates Five Star Painting #15
Five Star Painting Franchise, a leading painting franchise system, announced today that Franchise Business Review, an independent 3rd party provider of franchisee satisfaction rankings, rated Five Star Painting #15 in its Franchise 50 2007 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards. This was the first year... - February 27, 2008 - Five Star Painting
DirectBuy of Cool Springs Opens New Environmentally Friendly Showroom
First Green Showroom of DirectBuy's More Than 140 North American Franchises opens in Tennessee. - February 25, 2008 - DirectBuy
Korolak’s Legal and Financial Expertise Bolsters ActionCOACH’s Australian Team
Attorney / CPA is newest business coach at booming Melbourne office - February 24, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in the Central Utah Area
Five Star Painting now provides service in 43 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces. - February 22, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Bidwell Bodes Well for Business Along Australia’s Sunshine Coast
ActionCOACH to deliver proven business management systems to regional businesses. - February 21, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Jim Burwell's Petiquette Encourages Responsible Pet Owners to Take Part in National Spay Day on February 26, 2008
Jim Burwell’s Petiquette, in support of National Spay Day, promoted by the Humane Society of the United States, is reminding all dog and cat owners to be responsible pet owners and have your dog or cat spayed or neutered. - February 19, 2008 - Jim Burwell's Petiquette In Home Dog Training
Granite Shield - Granite Fabricators Offer Lifetime Warranty Since 2002
Granite Shield can be applied to new or existing granite countertops and can go through any existing sealer or presealed granite. - February 17, 2008 - Granite Shield
Assist-2-Sell Optimistic About New Homeowner Relief Program
Assist-2-Sell responds to this week's announcement that major lenders will offer relief to troubled homeowners through "Project Lifeline." - February 15, 2008 - Assist-2-Sell
Popular Business Mastery Advisory Board™ Announces Growth Through Franchise Offering
AKRIS Inc, with the creation of a new company called RPF Group Inc, announced it is expanding by offering The Business Mastery Advisory Board™ www.businessmasterynow.com franchises to qualified individuals. The announcement marks the beginning of its expansion from a northeast Ohio-based Company to a national franchise operation. - February 13, 2008 - AKRIS Inc
DirectBuy Opens New Columbus East Members-Only Design Showroom
Low-cost alternative to retail is a one-stop shopping destination for consumers furnishing, remodeling or building a new home. - February 13, 2008 - DirectBuy
DirectBuy Design Showroom Now Open in Bakersfield
DirectBuy Members-only, one-stop shopping destination offers a low-cost alternative for home improvement needs. - February 12, 2008 - DirectBuy
Kids At Heart Photography Grants First Franchise in the Great State of Texas
Kids At Heart Photography is excited to announce that they have granted their first franchise in the State of Texas. Kids At Heart offers photography services to daycare/preschools, elementary/middle schools, youth sports leagues, dance and camp photography. - February 11, 2008 - Kids At Heart Photography
Retail Marketing Executive Opens Private Practice
Rick Crossland to deliver ActionCOACH program to Columbus-area small businesses - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
ActionCOACH Builds Manufacturing Expertise into its Business Coaching Team
David Ford opens an ActionCOACH practice serving Minneapolis businesses and entrepreneurs - February 10, 2008 - ActionCOACH
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Chicago, Illinois
Five Star Painting now provides service in 43 major Markets in North America, with operations in 20 states and provinces. - February 07, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Monster Mini-Golf Scores a Hole-in-One
Innovation and Potential of Monster Mini Golf Bears Watching as Franchisor Grows Nationally. - February 06, 2008 - Monster Entertainment, LLC
McAlister's Deli Moving Full Speed Ahead
McAlister’s Deli Has Banner Year in 2007, Rides Momentum into 2008. - February 06, 2008 - McAlister's Deli
Outdoor Lighting Business in Jacksonville to Participate in Upcoming 5 Star Design Television Series
The 5 Star Design Show to feature backyard makeovers in the Jacksonville area and NiteLites Outdoor Lighting of Jacksonville has been chosen to particpate. - February 05, 2008 - NiteLites Outdoor Lighting
New German Franchise Direct Web Site Launched
Franchise Direct is proud to relaunch its newly designed German website, with high quality content unique interactive features. - February 05, 2008 - Franchise Direct USA
Franchiseek Joins Canadian Franchise Association
Franchiseek is pleased to announce that it is now a Franchise Support Service (FSS) member of the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA). - February 05, 2008 - Franchiseek
Figaro’s Pizza Opens in Abu Dhabi
Sense Gourmet partners with Figaro's to open in Middle East - February 04, 2008 - Figaro’s Pizza
Valpak Goes Live at Annual Convention
Company to Provide Seven Hours of Internet Radio Coverage from Orlando. - February 03, 2008 - Valpak
New Year, New Roles at Spring-Green
Corporation Promotes from Within, Restructures for the Future. - February 02, 2008 - Spring-Green Lawn Care
EYESthere Has Its Eye on the Prize
Digital Security Company Explodes Nationwide in 2007, Sets Sights on 2008. - January 31, 2008 - EYESthere
OneCoach Franchise Announces Grand Opening in Michigan, Offering Entrepreneurs a Powerful Business Growth System
OneCoach, the leader in small-business growth services, announces inking the first master franchise agreement and grand opening of its first local office in Traverse City, Michigan. - January 30, 2008 - OneCoach
JW Tumbles Get Kids in the Gym Throughout the U.S.
JW Tumbles CEO Ash Robinson Purchases Company at Age 26: She Learned Early on What it Takes to Succeed. - January 28, 2008 - JW Tumbles
Don't Judge Tile Outlet by Its Interior
Tile Outlet Always in Stock® Stores Lack Frills, But Young Franchiser's Growth Strategy is Golden. - January 24, 2008 - Tile Outlet
Five Star Painting, a Leading Painting Franchise System, Announces a New Franchise Opening in Sarasota County (North Port), Florida
Five Star Painting now provides service in 42 major Markets in North America, with operations in 19 states and provinces. - January 24, 2008 - Five Star Painting
Commercial Office Cleaning Franchise Bonus Building Care Opens 26th Branch in Lexington, Kentucky
Bonus Building Care, one of the highest ranked and fastest growing companies in the commercial cleaning industry, is pleased to announce the opening of the Bonus Building Care Master Franchise Office in Lexington, Kentucky effective January 1st, 2008. - January 24, 2008 - Bonus Building Care
WSI President Ron McArthur Expounds the “Spirit of WSI” on World Talk Radio
Sheds Light on “Conversion Architecture™” – Next Stage in the Internet Industry - January 23, 2008 - WSI Internet
Synergy Homecare Selected to Join AARP'S National Employer Team
It’s no secret that with age comes experience; however, in today’s competitive job market, the skills of older workers are often overlooked by potential employers in favor of younger, more impressionable staffers. In home, non-medical care provider Synergy HomeCare values the talent of... - January 20, 2008 - SYNERGY HomeCare
spa*habitat Announces Expansion via Franchising
spa*habitat, a leading provider of natural and organic spa services and products, offers franchise opportunities for high-growth organic spa concept in selected areas. - January 19, 2008 - spa*habitat