June 13, 2012

Econo Lodge Celebrates A Milestone And Gears Up For Growth Across Australasia Starting With New Self-Contained Accommodation In Melbourne

Franchising.com: Choice Hotels Australasia (CHA) has revealed plans to expand its economy brand, Econo Lodge, following robust growth since its launch. In just three years, Australia’s largest hotel franchisor has tripled its economy brand’s portfolio of properties. With no sign the demand for affordable rooms is slowing, it plans to focus investment on providing even

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Planet Smoothie Rolls Out Lemonade Smoothies For Summer

Fast Casual: Planet Smoothie has launched “Lemonade Days of Summer” featuring three new lemonade smoothies available through Aug. 5. The “Pucker” is made with lemonade, raspberries and orange sherbet. The “Squeeze” is a classic lemonade smoothie, and the “Crunch” is made with creamy yogurt and crunchy granola. Planet Smoothie will also highlight its existing “Lunar

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Southern California Domino’s Franchisee Receives Financing For Growth

Pizza Marketplace.com: GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently provided a $7.1 million credit facility to Hishmeh Enterprises, a Domino’s Pizza franchisee. The funding includes a $5.6 million term loan to refinance existing debt and a $1.5 million development line of credit for growth capital. The financing was provided through GE Capital’s bank affiliate, GE Capital Bank.

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Thomas Cook Center Of Learning Launches Its First Franchisee In Delhi

Equity Bulls: Center of Learning, the educational wing of Thomas Cook (India) Limited, launched its inaugural franchisee outlet in Delhi today. Present at the launch were Mr. Gurjit Gill – Regional Training Business Development Manager- IATA, Mr. Madhavan Menon, Managing Director, Thomas Cook (India) Ltd and Ms. Smeeta Gulvady, Vice President and Head, Thomas Cook

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STEARCLEAR To Raffle $40000 Franchise At IFE Show

Finance.Yahoo.com: STEARCLEAR will raffle off a designated driver franchise package valued at $40,000 at the upcoming International Franchise Expo (IFE), June 15-17, held at the Javits Center in New York, New York. STEARCLEAR will be featuring its smartphone-enabled, turnkey designated driver service to the 8,000 potential franchisees expected to attend the show. The company is

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