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Chicago Wine and Art Studio Opens Another Franchised Location, This Time Close to Home

May 17, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Entertainment

Bottle & Bottega Franchise to Open in La Grange, IL As Company Continues to Seek Savvy Professionals Across the Country Chicago, IL, May 17, 2012 — Bottle & Bottega, a premier corporate and social event business that creates fun and unique artistic experiences paired with wine, announced the sale of another franchise location, this time …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Makes Internal Changes; Focuses on Customer Support

May 17, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

TAMPA, Fla. – BlueGrace Logistics, the nation’s most progressive logistics, transportation and technology provider, has implemented internal changes that align with the company’s plan to focus more closely on customers as well as its selling and support processes. Nick Klingensmith has been promoted to Vice President of Sales Development, and Magnus Edling has been promoted …

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RITA’S ITALIAN ICE AWARDS MASTER LICENSEE FOR INDIA

May 9, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

Rita’s Italian Ice®, the United States largest Italian Ice concept with more than 550 stores, will introduce their famous Italian Ice to India.  A Master Licensee development agreement has been awarded to South Asian Food & Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. (SAFHPL), a subsidiary company of South Asian Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd. (SAHSPL) based in New Delhi, …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Sponsors Two Fighters in May 5 UFC Matchup

May 1, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

  TAMPA, Fla. (April 30, 2012) – Tampa’s BlueGrace® Logistics continues its involvement in sponsoring MMA fighters with ongoing support of Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) fighters Johny “Bigg Rigg” Hendricks as he takes on Josh Koscheck in a welterweight division matchup and Pat “HD” Barry as he takes on Lavar Johnson in a heavyweight matchup. …

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Sign & Graphics Franchise to Exhibit at National Business Media Show in Dallas

April 26, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

CARROLLTON, Texas (April 26, 2012) – FASTSIGNS International Inc., the worldwide franchisor of FASTSIGNS® sign and graphics centers, will be exhibiting at the upcoming National Business Media (NBM) Show in Dallas, May 10 – 12, 2012.   The NBM Show is a business trade show designed to educate attendees on the latest in sign making, …

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Caring Transitions® Appoints New President to Carry on Next Phase of Franchise Growth

April 13, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

CINCINNATI – Caring Transitions, the nation’s first national franchise specializing in transition and relocation services, announced it has appointed Chris Seman as President.   As part of a naturally designed company progression, Seman is taking over the reins from John F. Buckles, who helped grow Caring Transitions to more than 140 franchises throughout the country …

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Batteries Plus Receives 2012 Dun & Bradstreet AllBusiness AllStar Award

March 29, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

 Battery & Light Bulb Franchise Ranked in Top 20 of the 100 “Best of the Best” Hartland, WI – Batteries Plus®, the nation’s first, largest and fastest growing battery and light bulb franchise, was recently ranked No. 19 on the Dun & Bradstreet AllBusiness AllStar Franchise rankings.  This is a huge leap from its ranking …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Hires Adam Blankenship as Senior Vice President, Strategy and Customer Development

March 7, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Appointments & Retirements

TAMPA, Fla. – BlueGrace Logistics, the nation’s most progressive logistics, transportation and technology provider, announced today that Adam Blankenship has been added to the company as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Customer Development.   Blankenship joins the team with years of industry experience and will be responsible for yield management, marketing, strategy and sales …

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California Franchise Restaurant Developer Anand Gala Named a Director of Asterisk Financial Inc.

March 1, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Insurance Brokers

Middletown, Conn., March 1, 2012 – Asterisk Financial, Inc., www.personalguarantee.com, creators of Personal Guarantee Insurance™ (PGI), announced today that Anand D. Gala, the founder, President and CEO of diversified real estate and restaurant franchise developer Gala Corp., has been named to its board of directors. As a director with Asterisk, Gala will help advise the …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Sponsors Six Fighters in UFC® March 2 Matchup

February 29, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

  TAMPA, Fla. (February 29, 2012) – Tampa’s BlueGrace Logistics’ involvement in sponsoring MMA fighters for Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) bouts continues with ongoing support of main event fighter Thiago “Pitbull” Alves as he takes on Martin Kampmann in a welterweight division matchup. BlueGrace is also sponsoring fighters Mackens “Da Menace” Semerzier, Daniel “The Pit” …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Sponsors Ben Henderson in UFC® February 25 Matchup

February 17, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

TAMPA, Fla. (February 15, 2012) – Tampa’s BlueGrace Logistics’ involvement in sponsoring MMA fighters for Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) bouts continues with ongoing support of Ben “Smooth” Henderson as the fighter takes on Frankie Edgar for the lightweight title. The packed-card event will take place Saturday, February 25 at the Saitama Super Arena in Saitama, …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Sponsors UFC® Fighters in January 28 Matchup

January 27, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

TAMPA, Fla. (January 28, 2011) – Tampa’s BlueGrace Logistics’ involvement in sponsoring MMA fighters for Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) bouts continues with sponsorships of three contenders in matchups this weekend. BlueGrace is supporting main event fighter Rashad Evans and preliminary card event contender Michael Johnson. The UFC on FOX2 event will take place Saturday, January …

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Russo’s Has Appetite for Expansion

January 13, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Restaurants

HOUSTON – Despite a weakened economy that has stalled growth for most businesses, Russo’s New York Pizzeria and Russo’s Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen are defying recession-conservatism by implementing plans for further expansion throughout the south and supporting growth with advances in operations and marketing for the brand – sparking encouragement among current and potential franchisees.   …

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Oxi Fresh Cleans Up on Entrepreneur’s 2012 Franchise 500

January 10, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Business

Carpet Cleaning Franchise Earns High Ranks in Many Categories   (LAKEWOOD, COLO.) – In less than six years, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning® has become the nation’s fastest-growing, environmentally-friendly carpet cleaning franchise, growing to more than 235 locations in 45 states. Since 2008, Oxi Fresh’s continued success has earned it top rankings in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise …

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Snap Fitness Ranked Among the Top 50 Franchises in Entrepreneur’s 2012 Franchise 500®

January 6, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Awards

CHANHASSEN, Minn. – For the sixth consecutive year, Snap Fitness has been named one of the top 500 franchises in the United States, ranking #36 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500®. Snap Fitness also ranked #40 in the publication’s list of Fastest-Growing Franchises and #33 in the list of America’s Top Global Franchises. The rankings for …

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Sub One Hospitality to launch Quiznos in North/West India

January 2, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Hotel & Resorts

US-based sub chain Quiznos is one of America’s premier Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) chains, with around 4000 stores in over 35 countries. As part of its international development initiative, Quiznos has granted Master Franchise Rights for North and West India to New Delhi-based Sub One Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd. for consolidating its presence in the …

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Unishippers Ranked On Entrepreneur Magazine’s ‘Franchise 500’ List

January 1, 2012 | Author: | Posted in Awards

Nation’s Largest Shipping Reseller Named a Top Franchise for Fifth Consecutive Year SALT LAKE CITY, UT – For the fifth consecutive year, Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, was ranked in the annual Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 for 2012. Unishippers, the nation’s largest reseller of complete shipping services came in at number 211 on the overall list …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Sponsors UFC® 141 Main Event Fighters in December 30 Matchup

December 27, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Martial Arts

TAMPA, Fla. (December 30, 2011) – Tampa’s BlueGrace Logistics’ involvement in sponsoring MMA fighters for Ultimate Fighting Championship® (UFC) bouts continues with sponsorships of four contenders in matchups this weekend during the biggest UFC pay-per-view event of the year. BlueGrace is supporting main event fighter Alistair “The Reem” Overeem and co-main event fighter Donald “Cowboy” …

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User-Friendly Technology Ensures Safety of Independent Seniors

December 21, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Medical Equipment

CINCINNATI – As nearly 90 percent of 40 million senior citizens wish to remain independent in their home, Direct Link, a national provider of home healthcare technology and an affiliate of Home Helpers, one of the nation’s largest home care agencies, is excited to announce the expansion of its product lines designed to ensure the …

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BlueGrace® Logistics Receives Certification as a Minority Business Enterprise

December 19, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Trucking & Road Transportation

TAMPA, Fla. – BlueGrace Logistics, the nation’s most progressive logistics, transportation and technology provider, announced today its certification by the Central & North Florida Minority Supplier Development Council (CNFMSDC). As a minority business enterprise (MBE), BlueGrace serves small and large businesses throughout the U.S. by offering best-in-class technology and logistics services such as less than …

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Russo’s New York Pizzeria Helps Veterans Grab a Bigger Piece of the Franchise Pie, Offers Discount to Our Nation’s Veterans

December 3, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Restaurants

  HOUSTON – While more and more veterans returning home from long months of war are finding themselves in a country with narrowing opportunity, Russo’s New York Pizzeria is on a mission to make a difference. The company has announced its membership in the national VetFran Program and will immediately begin offering discounts to veterans …

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Oxi Fresh Ranks 34th On Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 Home Based Franchises List

November 30, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Awards

Carpet Cleaning Franchise Places as One of Nation’s Top Home-Based Opportunities (LAKEWOOD, COLO.) – For five years, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning®, one of the nation’s fastest growing, environmentally-friendly carpet cleaning service franchises, has presented entrepreneurs with an affordable and successful business opportunity. Part of what makes Oxi Fresh franchising opportunities so affordable is the fact …

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MilkyWay is turning Franchise way through Francorp

November 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

Francorp is supporting MilkyWay for its overall review and recommendation program   New Delhi, November 21st, 2011: MILKYWAY – an ice cream parlor originated from Chennai and the whole of Tamil Nadu has today announced its association with FRANCORP a part of Franchise India Group, an ace integrated franchise and retail solutions company in Asia …

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Oxi Fresh Ranks #3 In Entrepreneur’s 2011 Franchise 500

November 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Awards

Carpet Cleaning Franchise Makes Prestigious List of Top New Franchises   (LAKEWOOD, COLO.) – In less than five years, Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning® has become one of the nation’s fastest-growing environmentally-friendly carpet cleaning service franchises, growing to more than 235 locations across the United States with many more in development. And for the past three …

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FranchisEsource Brands International Concludes Historic Conference

October 28, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

Southbury, Conn. – More than 590 of the nation’s top franchise industry executives and business coaches joined together October 3-6, 2011 at the 12th annual Franchise and Business Opportunity Expo to demonstrate the important role that franchised businesses play in economic recovery and sustainable job growth. The exclusive event, hosted by FranchisEsource Brands International® (FSBI), …

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FranchiseEsource Brands International Concludes Historic Conference

October 26, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

Southbury, Conn. – More than 590 of the nation’s top franchise industry executives and business coaches joined together October 3-6, 2011 at the 12th annual Franchise and Business Opportunity Expo to demonstrate the important role that franchised businesses play in economic recovery and sustainable job growth. The exclusive event, hosted by FranchisEsource Brands International® (FSBI), …

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FranchiseEsource Brands International Concludes Historic Conference

October 25, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

More than 590 of the nation’s top franchise industry executives and business coaches joined together October 3-6, 2011 at the 12th annual Franchise and Business Opportunity Expo to demonstrate the important role that franchised businesses play in economic recovery and sustainable job growth. The exclusive event, hosted by FranchisEsource Brands International® (FSBI), was the largest-ever …

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Event Highlights Impact of Franchising on Job Creation

September 27, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Conferences

IFA President Steve Caldeira Addresses Economic Climate at Franchise and Business Opportunity Expo   Southbury, Conn. – With job creation top of mind as talks of a double-dip recession grip the nation, the nation’s top franchise industry executives will gather October 3-6 at the 12th annual Franchise and Business Opportunity Expo to demonstrate the important …

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Senior Living LLC offers a Successful Business Opportunity helping Seniors find the perfect home

September 16, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business

Portland, OR ( your-story ) September 15, 2011 – Senior LLC, a free referral service provider for seniors looking for senior homes, offers a turnkey business opportunity where licensees can help Seniors while earning a profitable income.   The licensee generates new senior residential care homes as members and offers the Senior Living marketing services …

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Nation’s Largest Shipping Reseller Offers Expert Logistics Advice for Shipping Overseas

August 2, 2011 | Author: | Posted in Business Events

Tips from Unishippers Help Small Businesses Ship Internationally   Salt Lake City, UT – In the global marketplace, international shipping provides an ever increasing growth opportunity. Many small businesses are intimidated by the complexity of exporting and importing regulations, paperwork and associated cost. A little advice and foresight on the front end can help prevent …

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