March 4, 2011

Tim Hortons Rolling Out Smoothies In Canada

QSRweb.com: Almost six months after rolling out its smoothie line in the U.S. market, Tim Hortons is bringing the menu item home. The Oakville, Ontario-based company will begin selling its pre-blended, mixed berry and banana-strawberry fruit smoothies next week, according to The Canadian Press. Dave McKay, Tim Hortons’ marketing director for beverages, said the launch […]

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Granite Transformation Capitalises On Consumer Shift

The Franchise Magazine: The economic downturn has lead to more homeowner investing in home improvements, which according to Granite Transformations, has had an impact on the worktop colours consumers are purchasing. Granite Transformation states that the trend, known as ‘nesting’, where homeowners choose to spend money on their existing properties while they ride out the

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Sal’s Pizza Will Open A Restaurant In Peabody March 9

Boston Globe: Sal Lupoli, President/CEO of Sal’s Pizza Retail and Wholesale Divisions, Salvatore’s Restaurants and Riverwalk Properties, proudly announces a new Sal’s Pizza opening at 139 Lynnfield St. in Peabody, MA. This brings the store count for the fast-growing franchise to 45, with 2 more area locations also slated to open soon; Brookline Ave. near

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7-Eleven To Host Seminar On Franchising

Bradenton Herald: 7-Eleven Inc. will hold a franchise seminar Monday and March 19 for those interested in finding out more about franchising opportunities with 7-Eleven stores in the Tampa/St. Pete area. Lucas Patton, 7-Eleven’s franchise sales manager for the Tampa/St. Pete area, will explain the company’s franchise system, business model and benefits to franchising. 7-Eleven,

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Ride Your Own Snowblower

While many of us spent the winter pushing our snowblowers up and down the driveway or sidewalk, Howard Davis created a way to ride on his, reports YorkRegion.com. Troubled by a gimpy right knee, Howard needed a gimmick that would allow him to do his own snow removal without walking. A grandson Christopher of Innisfil,

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