Trading Markets: Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. today announces the launch of its “BBQ Bracket Busters(TM)” Contest, which offers basketball fans the opportunity to win up to $2,500 cash while watching the 2010 NCAA(R) Men’s College Basketball Tournament. “This is the first time Famous Dave’s has ever offered a contest surrounding the popular tournament,” said […]
Within six months of launching his first CeX franchise Michael Dunk opened a second store and is now preparing to launch his third. The Franchise Magazine: Such has been the success of his Chatham store, CeX franchise owner Michael Dunk opened a second outlet in Southend-On-Sea in December, is planning the launch of a third
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The Irish Franchise Magazine: The winners of the Irish Franchise Awards 2010 have been announced at a formal black-tie ceremony. The Awards ceremony was officiated by Mr Conor Lenihan, Minister for Science, Technology & Innovation and was presented by media personality Tom McEnaney. The winners at the Awards include the streat, Fastway Couriers Ireland, Snap
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Wall Street Journal: McDonald’s Corp.‘s reported global same-store sales rose 4.8% in February, above most analysts’ expectations, on strong overseas and modest U.S. gains. Same-store sales in the U.S. rose 0.6% despite severe weather in portions of the country. Shares of the Oak Brook, Ill., chain were up 2.3%, or $1.45 at $65.12 in 4
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NorthJersey.com: In less than 10 years, Virgilio de la Cruz’s $11,000 investment to buy a commercial cleaning franchise has enabled the Dominican Republic native to post yearly revenue of more than $720,000. That growth, high customer retention, purchase of accounts from the parent corporation and good marks on customer service earned de la Cruz the
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Franchising.net.au: Australian franchise pizza business Pizza Hut launches its iPhone app today, designed to take mobile phone ordering to a new level of ease and entertainment. A range of features includes augmented reality such as the GPS Store Finder which allows iPhone 3Gs users to find their nearest Pizza Hut store using GPS technology. Users
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Culpeper Star Exponent: McDonald’s restaurants have a sweet deal for eligible high school seniors craving a higher education. McDonald’s Family Restaurants of Greater Washington, D.C. is offering $1,500 scholarships to eligible students who live in the greater metropolitan area (including Culpeper) to the college or university of their choice through the seventh annual McDonald’s Educates
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NRToday.com: In celebration of the grand opening of its fifth location in Roseburg, Dutch Bros. Coffee will offer free drinks all day Friday. Free coffee and other drinks will be served from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday at the new location on 345 West Harvard Ave. The new Roseburg stand is owned and operated
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Franchising.com: Merely two years after launching its franchise program, Flip Flop Shops is continuing to expose its toes and “flip-ping out” about the signing of its 50th franchise agreement. “The signing of our 50th shop proves that there are droves of people just as passionate about freeing their toes as we are,” said Brian Curin
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: The Mall at Robinson is about to trade its 77kids by American Eagle short-term “pop-up” store for what will be the brand’s first permanent store. American Eagle Outfitters Inc. said Wednesday it will open its first five 77kids children’s clothing stores this year, with Robinson as one of the sites. The South Side-based
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