A Lawn Day For Franchisors

Frederick, MD is host to NaturaLawn of America’s national franchise meeting – 23 achieved awards presented. National organic-based lawn care company holds annual meeting for franchise owners. Owners flourish with the season and 23 awards plus one grand prize are presented. NaturaLawn of America, the lawn care industry’s recognized leader in natural organic-based lawn care …

Water, Water Everywhere, Go A Franchise To Spare?

1-800-Water Damage opens first San Diego franchise. 1-800-Water Damage, the USA’s leading franchise specializing in water damage restoration for homes and businesses, announced today the opening of another franchise. Rafael Santiago and his partner Cynthia Santos recently opened the first 1-800-WATER DAMAGE in the San Diego metro area! “Rafael’s general knowledge of business and his …

Get Fresh With Franchise Friendly NetSuite

Access timely & relevant information with NetSuite Business Management software. With the global economy pressuring the market to build virtual and instant locations, executives need accurate, real-time, standardized information that is accessible to all levels of management and key employees. eEnterprise integrates NetSuite business management software for businesses of all sizes, particularly multi-location, global and/or …

NutraPower Franchise Broadens Compensation Plan

NutraPower franchise has added more options to its compensation plan to accommodate a wider variety of networkers. NutraPower is excited to announce that in addition to its six-pack autoship plan, it has now added 1 bottle autoships and 3 bottle autoships to better accommodate the needs of network marketers. “This will open up our 3×12 …

Arbys Franchisee Halves Order Time

Arbys franchisee cuts ordering time in half using electronic vendor order guides. Manager says using RTIconnect electronic vendor Order Guides cuts ordering time, lowers restaurant inventory, and saves hundreds each month. Before implementing RTIconnect in her Arby’s restaurant, manager Amanda Roberts depended on “Excel and a pencil” to manage her inventory and ordering. And while …

Location Software Finding The Way For Franchises

Location intelligence leader geoVue releases marketVue Portal v.2.0. for franchises. geoVue, a leading location intelligence software provider, is pleased to announce the release of marketVue Portal v.2.0, the latest version of its powerful Web Services-based platform for market planning, site selection and sales forecasting. Retail, franchise, and commercial development clients can access geoVue’s location intelligence …

Drugstore Franchise Gets High Earnings

The Jean Coutu Group-June Same Store Sales Increase 6.6% in the Canadian Network and 2.0% in the United States Network. Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. today announced retail sales results for the five weeks ended July 1, 2006, the first period of fiscal 2007. Retail sales growth percentages quoted herein are denominated in local currency …

Datalite Franchise Celebrates Five Years of Supplying Personalised Gift Products

Often the simpler ideas are the best; and producing novelty certificates from a database linked to details gleaned from names, places, and dates has certainly been a winner. Datalite franchise briefly looks back over the success of its ‘Day You Were Born’, ‘Our Wedding Day’, and other personalised gift products. Quite often the simpler ideas …

Working Up A Franchise Under Pressure

Finding the right workshop tool franchises just got easier. Every workshop operates under pressure. Having the right tools to tackle both routine and out of the ordinary jobs is key to safe and efficient working and keeping customers happy. Responding to this, Damar International Ltd, UK distributors for Hazet precision automotive tools from Germany, have …

Oxford Franchise Performing Equitably

Oxford Performance Materials Inc. (OPM) has closed a round of equity funding from a consortium of investors. New investors DSM Venturing and Limburg Ventures were joined by existing investors in the franchise company. The investment lays the foundation for further growth of OPM’s polyketones business. The money will be used to expand the company’s business …

Its Hot At The Top – Kiln Appoint New BDM

Kiln plc, which owns leading Lloyd’s managing agent R J Kiln & Company, has appointed Roger Bickmore to lead the company’s business development function. He joins the company from Aon Underwriting Management, where he was managing director. Mr Bickmore will be spearheading Kiln’s drive to develop new and existing markets and sources of business. Working …

Bancorp Franchise Rumours Scotched

Mr. Edward K. Loyst, Chairman and the major shareholder of Bancorp Franchise, announced today that the company is not for sale. In recent months, the company did explore the possible sale of individual divisions – Living Lighting Inc., Global Pet Food Stores Inc. and LIV Canada Gift Group Inc., to create increased shareholder value. This …