June 21, 2010

ColorTyme Retreat Launches With General Session

APRO RTO Headquarters: The general session for ColorTyme‘s 2010 Dealer Retreat at Bonita Bay, Florida, Thursday included company, industry and legislative updates from key officials at both ColorTyme and parent company Rent-A-Center. ColorTyme CEO Bob Bloom opened the session and welcomed around 135 franchisees, vendors, friends and family. Bloom was followed by Mitch Fadel, Rent-A-Center […]

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NEWK’S EXPRESS Café Franchise To Enter Georgia Market

Franchising.com: Two franchise groups have announced they are bringing the fresh flavor of Newk’s Express Café to the even fresher markets of Atlanta and Athens, Ga. John’s Creek, Ga.-based GBDL Holdings, LLC and Atlanta, Ga.’s Many Glacier Holdings, LLC will be the first franchise companies to introduce the fast-casual restaurant concept to the state of

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Florence Comfort Keepers Franchisee David Coker Named To President’s Club

South Carolina Now: David Coker not only provides in-home care services to local families, but was recently honored for his performance as a Comfort Keepers franchise owner. Coker was recognized during the Celebration Dinner and Awards Ceremony during the Comfort Keepers Annual conference in Orlando, Fla., on April 10. Comfort Keepers of Florence was recognized

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Handyman Service: A New Franchise From An Old Hand

The Virginian-Pilot: Walter J. Ewell called Johns Brothers Inc. repeatedly last summer in hopes of talking with its owner. The Norfolk-based company, whose operations date to the 19th century, delivered heating oil, provided security alarm services, and installed and repaired heating and air-conditioning equipment. Johns Brothers’ owner, Dwight C. Schaubach, ignored Ewell’s calls, but Ewell

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