The United States’ largest cardio boxing and kickboxing franchise organization reaches 42 sold units coast-to-coast. Southern California-based LA Boxing Franchise Corporation continues its high-speed growth wave taking the franchise company to 42 units in 13 states. LA Boxing Franchise Corporation announced that it has signed a franchise agreement for expansion into the St. Petersburg/Tampa market, …
RealTimeTraders are reporting that Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. said Monday that StarRibs OrPac, L.P. has purchased the right to franchise six Famous Dave’s Legendary Pit Bar-B-Que restaurants in the State of Oregon and StarRibs WashPac, L.P. has purchased the right to franchise three Famous Dave’s restaurants in the State of Washington. The markets covered …
Knockout Franchise Tour For SellSmart SellSmart Real Estate announced last week that they are launching their first Knockbox demo tour, travelling in a 2006 Smart Car for two to tour California SellSmart offices and demonstrate the new Knockbox technology to the general public. A subsidiary of Daimler-Chrysler, the Smart brand is the leader in the …
Franchise Rookies Taxing Year Franchise rookies Recognized For Outstanding First-Year Accomplishments In Customer Service, Tax Return Volume and Community Involvement. Hewitt Tax Service awarded Cordell Williams and Greta Coverdell, co-owners and operators of three Jackson Hewitt Tax Service locations in Alton and East Alton, Illinois, the prestigious “Rookie of the Year” award during an awards …
Going Dutch For Supermarket Franchise Retalix Ltd., a global provider of enterprise-wide software solutions to food retailers and distributors, announced today that Dutch food retailer Laurus has selected Retalix StoreLine as the in-store solution for its 400 supermarkets in Holland. This is the first contract Retalix wins with a Dutch tier-1 food retailer. Laurus is …
Meredith Corporation, one of America’s leading magazine publishers, and Pt Metromakmur Sejahtera — a subsidiary of Mahaka Media, a leading media company in Indonesia – today announced an exclusive, multi-year licensing agreement to publish Parents magazine in Indonesia. Mahaka Media will publish a local edition of the magazine in Indonesia’s official language, Bahasa Indonesia. It …
Franchisees sued the Subway sandwich chain today, claiming that a new franchise agreement will threaten control of a $500 million advertising trust fund. The Subway Franchisee Advertising Fund Trust, which acts on behalf of more than 10,000 Franchisees worldwide, says the lawsuit seeks to prevent Subway from breaking terms of a trust agreement between the …
Driver Hire’s Colin Reader has been named Agency Driver of the Year in the One in A Million Awards by the Recruitment Employment Confederation (REC). Three out of the four highly commended finalists were Driver Hire drivers with Worchester’s Alan Pryce-Jones and Dartford’s Ross Munday vying with Colin for the Agency Driver of the Year …
Ovenu, the UK oven valeting franchise, has continued its global expansion plans with the establishment of a master licence in the United States. As part of a 20-year master licence agreement it is projected that over the next decade more than 1,000 franchisees will be established in the US, generating hundreds of thousands of pounds …
After features in GQ and on Oprah naming The Counter one of the Best 20 Burgers of All Time, demand soars for locations nationwide. Jeff Weinstein’s original premise for The Counter was simple. He wanted to create a laid-back, family-friendly hamburger joint, but with a modern look and ambiance. He wanted it to be close …
Cardlinx Systems, a leading provider of stored value bank cards issued through member banks of MasterCard and Visa, today announced that it has signed an agreement to bring to market the OneBin Mastercard through its relationship with Transtar Systems and Stearns Payment Solutions. This agreement will provide OneBin customers an alternative payment method for its …
Rollins, Inc., a premier North American consumer services company, has announced the establishment of an Orkin franchise in Costa Rica. The Company began its Orkin franchise program in the U.S. in 1994, and established its first international franchise in Mexico in 2000. Today, Orkin has 59 franchises in total. Gary W. Rollins, President and Chief …