PR Newswire: LifeVantage Corporation announced today that the Company has received formal approval from the Mexican government to launch its flagship product, Protandim®, in Mexico. Initial shipments have cleared customs and Protandim® has been shipped to distributors in Mexico. In August 2009, as part of its expansion, the Company announced it had entered the international […]
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On Monday, we started a biz poll asking readers about their new year resolutions. Of those responding, 33 percent said they wanted to focus on increasing sales. 27 percent said they wanted to lose some weight and 22 percent wanted to manage their personal time better. 13 percent said they wanted to stop smoking, drinking
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Pizza Marketplace.com: Stevi B’s Pizza, the industry’s national gourmet pizza buffet restaurant, announced in a company statement the promotions of Tim Walker to senior vice president of finance, Scott Knight to vice president of operations and Brent Hobbs to senior director of franchise operations and training. “These positions were created specifically for these men to
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CNN: Denise Garlow clearly recalls the summer day when her 9-year-old daughter brought home a plate from Girl Scouts. On the plate was a transfer drawing of colorful, mouse-like creatures with large saucer ears and big black eyes. “I said, ‘Grace, what are these little characters? What do you call them?’ ” Garlow said. “And
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Franchising.com: zpizza, the fast casual pizza chain, was recently named to the AllBusiness 2010 “AllStar Franchise” list, a comprehensive listing of the nation’s top 300 franchise companies. The popular pizza chain was also ranked #302 in Entrepreneur Magazine‘s prestigious 2010 Franchise 500 List. Zpizza is a leader in the “better pizza” segment. Dun & Bradstreet’s
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Dayton Daily News: The new year has brought a flurry of fast-food restaurant closings to the Dayton area, and an industry observer said the closings may be part of a broader, seasonal trend. A Kettering Burger King, Centerville Popeye’s Chicken and Dayton Dairy Queen are among the first casualties of 2010, although other locations of
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South Florida Business Journal: For many franchise owners, Franchise Expo South at the Miami Beach Convention Center is one of the most important industry shows of the year, allowing them to pitch their businesses to prospective franchisees. “The reason we do this show is because we’re strong in South Florida,†said Jaime Remond, national sales
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San Jose Mercury News: The challenging economy has taken its toll on businesses nationwide in the last couple of years. But as hundreds of businesses have struggled to stay afloat, one local franchise continues to show signs of success. The Little Gym, which has a Milpitas location, ranked No. 1 in the Children’s Fitness category
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PR Newswire: Sylvan Learning, Inc., North America’s most recognized provider of supplemental education, announced today record franchise sales growth over the past two years. Sylvan’s 2009 franchise sales year was only second to 2008, which experienced 150 percent growth. In addition, 2009 marked the brand’s best international franchise sales year in at least a decade.
SmartCompany.com.au: Leading franchisor and brand manager Retail Food Group has continued its mini spree of acquisitions, announcing it has reacquired Brumby Bakeries master franchises for Western Australian and the Northern Territory for an undisclosed price. The acquisitions follow the purchase of the Brumby’s master franchises in North Queensland and New Zealand, and now means RFG
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