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Denny’s Expands Better For You Kids Menu OptionsBusiness Wire: To promote healthy eating and active lifestyles at an early age, Denny’s (NASDAQ: DENN), America’s home for real, classic breakfasts, has expanded its kid’s menu to include delicious, nutritious meals and side items. The move is part of Denny’s Better For You campaign, launched in June 2009. The menu provides affordable meal solutions […] CiCi’s Pizza President Craig Moore Retires; CEO NamedChain Leader: CiCi Enterprises, LP (“CiCi’s Pizza”) announced today that President Craig Moore would be retiring from his position after 17 years with the company. Mr. Moore will remain a significant owner in the company. CiCi’s Pizza also announced today that it has named an incoming Chief Executive Officer, Michael R. Shumsky, most recently Chief […] Glass Doctor Of Central Illinois Ready To “Fix Your Panes!”Social Media PR Press Release Builder: The Glass Doctor® of Central Illinois franchise owned by Brad Wade is now open and ready to “fix your panes!” Formerly known as Harmon®/Glass Doctor®, Glass Doctor of Central Illinois offers mobile residential, automotive, and commercial glass services to Christian, Logan, Mclean, Menard, Peoria, Sangamon, Tazewell and Woodford Counties, […] McVeterans Give Top Level ServiceExpress And Star: In the past workers reaching retirement headed out the door clutching a handful of presents and waving a fond farewell. And although much has been made about the possibility of increasing the pensionable age, more older people are choosing to stay in work longer because they enjoy it – particularly, it seems, […] Papa John’s Sued For Failure To Pay Minimum WagesJoplin Independent: Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP in Kansas City, Mo. and Weinhaus & Potashnick in St. Louis, Mo. recently filed lawsuits in Missouri and Colorado against Papa John’s International, Inc. and one of the largest Papa John’s franchises. Papa John’s International, Inc. operates nearly 600 corporate Papa John’s stores in the United States. The franchisee […] Counting On Its ChickensThe Hindu Business Line: The restaurant is chilly, but the kitchen is warm and toasty. What looks like artery-clogging amounts of oil is bubbling away in deep-fat fryers. Chunks of chicken are being breaded, fried and then rested on heated counters, small labels indicating t he time until when it is good to be served. […] Should You Advertise?Advertising is one of those things that just about every small business owner considers at some point. After all, that’s how big companies promote their businesses, right? So, shouldn’t you be doing it as well? Well, while advertising has its place in promotion, it has a number of drawbacks which means it’s often not the […] How Much Does a Tim Horton’s Franchise Cost?Tim Horton’s coffee franchise opportunities are recognized innovative developments for franchisees wanting to establish quick service restaurants in North America. It is also one of the largest publicly traded restaurant chains based on market capitalization. Their premium coffee, freshly baked goods and a wide variety of selected home-style soups, specialty teas and other consumer-friendly food […] SUBWAY Restaurants Honors Outstanding Franchisees And DevelopersPR NewsWire: The SUBWAY(R) restaurant chain, the world’s largest submarine sandwich franchise, is proud to announce that it has named six outstanding franchisees as recipients of its 2009 Franchisee of the Year awards and three highly respected members of its development community as recipients of its Development Agent of the Year awards during the company’s […] Popeyes Sales Rise On PromotionsAtlanta News: Atlanta-based AFC Enterprises, parent company of the Popeyes chicken chain, reported Wednesday a 4.3 percent increase in global same-store sales for the second quarter. Popeyes helped boost traffic through promotions, including a one-day offer that featured 8 pieces of chicken for $4.99. The chain said it also benefited from lower commodity costs and […] Fast Food Giant Loses In McDonald’s Vs McCurry TiffYahoo! News: Fast food giant McDonald’s on Tuesday lost an eight-year trademark battle against a Malaysian curry restaurant after the country’s highest court allowed the latter to use the prefix ‘Mc’. Malaysia’s Federal Court dismissed an application by McDonald’s Corporation to appeal against an earlier Appeals Court judgment which allowed McCurry to use the prefix. […] Baskin-Robbins Opens Charleston, South Carolina For Franchise SalesPR Newswire: Baskin-Robbins, America’s favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today’s announcement that Charleston, South Carolina is now open for franchise sales. More than 12 new stores are projected throughout Charleston and the surrounding area over the next several years. Baskin-Robbins currently operates more than 6,000 stores in 35 countries […] Lindsay Restaurant Opens In StyleThe Lindsay Post: Lindsay’s Boston Pizza promises to be a big community supporter and during the Friday night grand opening party for the new restaurant, franchisee John Fox put his money where his mouth is. As staff presented Greg McPherson of Kawartha Lakes Food Source with a cheque for $3,500 raised from gratuities received during […] Inc. Magazine Ranks Cafe Yumm! Amongst Fastest GrowingFranchising.com: The Inc. 500/5,000 list is the most comprehensive look at the most important segment of the economy – America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs. Taken as a whole, these companies represent the backbone of the U.S. economy. “Recognition of this sort is not only terrific for Café Yumm!, but it is terrific for the State of Oregon […] Franchising And Networking Solution To SuccessIndia Journal: “Franchising and Networking is the new mantra to becoming successful in today’s world”, speakers Rajiv Trivedi, VP of La Quinta Corp & Rhonda Sher, Author of ‘The Two Minute Networker’, said as they addressed a packed audience at the Sheraton here, during the TIE Southern California monthly meeting on Aug. 19, on the subject – […] Franchisees Undeterred By DownturnThe Star Online: THE recent economic downturn saw a drop in customers, says Peter Chiu from Sarawak, the first McDonald’s franchisee in Malaysia. However, his belief in the McDonald’s proven system has held him steadfast. Like all eight franchisees, McDonald’s meets up with them at least six times a year and shares its business strategies. […] Wendy’s Raises $1.8 Million For The Dave Thomas FoundationFranchiseKey: Wendy’s announced recently that thanks to the fact that millions of people enjoyed a Wendy’s Frosty during Father’s Day Weekend more children in foster care will have greater opportunities to find permanent, loving homes. The company has now revealed that $1.8 million was raised in its US and Canadian restaurants for the Dave Thomas […] Do Your Own Business Valuation – Part 1: Introduction to Business ValuationAs a business owner, you know more about your business than any one, but there is one thing you are not too sure about – how much it is worth. This is the first in a series of articles designed to help you learn about business valuation and, if you choose, do your own business […] In-N-Out Expands North To SonomaNBC Bay Area: The Santa Rosa city council has approved plans for a new In-N-Out, complete with drive through window, just off 101 in Sonoma County. The location is the most northerly spot in the beloved Southern California chain’s territory, a distinction previously held by the drive-through-free location in Mill Valley Rohnert Park. In-N-Out has […] Slurpee Rocks Out With First Virtual ‘Battle Of The Bands’PR-inside.com: 7-Eleven, Inc. rocks out this month with “Battle of the Bands,” an in-store and online promotion that pits 28 bands from across the U.S. in a music video competition at www.slurpee.com : and adds an in-store first — three colorful 32-oz guitar-shaped Slurpee® cups and a giant 54-ounce guitar-shaped Big Gulp® cup. The Big […] |
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