August 4, 2009

Friendly’s Debuts Smaller Restaurant With Limited Menu

Boston Globe: Friendly Ice Cream Corp. is looking to shake up the Wilbraham company with a new “fast casual’’ restaurant chain it hopes will thrive along the Eastern Seaboard. The first Friendly’s Express will open in Mansfield tomorrow. Customers will order at the counter from a limited menu, and employees will bring food to the

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Save The Date: Ninth Annual Multi-Unit Franchising Conference March 24-26, 2010 In Las Vegas

FranchiseUpdate: Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG), the leading industry resource for franchise development, today announced that the ninth annual Multi-Unit Franchising Conference will be held March 24-26, 2010 at the Mandalay Bay hotel in Las Vegas. Attendance for 2010 is expected to be even higher than the record-breaking 2009 conference, which hosted 525 attendees, 78

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Last Call For Franchising Convention Early Bird Registration

Franchising.net.au: There is still time to take advantage of the Franchise Council of Australia’s early bird registration offer for the National Franchise Convention 2009, which takes place for the first time in Perth, in October. Register by close of business tomorrow, Wednesday 5th August, and save up to $440: an FCA member registering for the

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Franchising Executive To Expand Company Infrastructure, Build Brands

Franchise Wire: Strategic Franchising Systems, Inc., which oversees some of the nation’s leading franchise brands, including Home Helpers, Direct Link, The Growth Coach, Fresh Coat, Caring Transitions and eTopDollar, announced today it has appointed Jeff Bevis as President and Chief Operating Officer. Bevis, who most recently served as Principal of Renaissance Franchise Consulting, Inc., will

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