Cardsmart Set For Fathers Day Petter Etholm, President of Cardsmart, says Father’s Day is an American tradition tracing origins to Sonora Dodd in 1909 and helped along by three U.S. Presidents, Coolidge, Johnson and Nixon. Cardsmart stores are set for the last minute rush for greeting cards for Dads across America as children send messages …
Monster Sushi Franchise Set To Grow Monster Sushi has revealed plans to sell franchises of its successful restaurant brand across the United States. The company, which already runs two sites in New York and one in New Jersey, was founded in 1997 and has become known both for using fresh and high quality produce on …
Enfield Post Office To Franchise? The Enfield Independent reports today on a meeting to discuss the closure of the Enfield Post Office. Post Office bosses will, apparently, be put on the hotspot tomorrow by residents angered with plans to franchise the service. A meeting has been arranged by London Assembly member for Enfield and Haringey, …
In recent years, home-based franchising has become more popular as a range of companies have discovered that working from home can be just as effective as having an established office elsewhere. Franchisers in sectors such as consulting, children’s services, financial services, computer training and repair, cleaning, pet care, photography and travel, are now actively offering …
After Features in GQ and on Oprah Naming The Counter one of the Best 20 Burgers of All Time, Demand Soars for Locations Nationwide. Jeff Weinstein’s original premise for The Counter was simple. He wanted to create a laid-back, family-friendly hamburger joint, but with a modern look and ambiance. He wanted it to be close …
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc., an interactive, entertainment retailer of customized stuffed animals, today participated in the Credit Suisse Consumer and Retail investor conference. Maxine Clark, the company’s chairman and chief executive bear, Barry Erdos, president and chief operating officer bear, and Tina Klocke, chief financial bear attended the conference. During the company’s prepared remarks management provided …
Kwik Kopy Australia has announced the winner of its annual Franchise of the Year Award at a function in Melbourne. Kwik Kopy Knoxfield, owned by Mike Love and Wayne O’Neill, won the coveted Franchise of the Year Award, overcoming stiff competition from 106 other centres operating in Australia and New Zealand. David Bell, managing director, …
The British Franchise Association in its annual Franchisor of the Year Awards has honoured Driver Hire, a supplier of temporary drivers and logistics staff to UK industry and the public sector. Driver Hire, which has a branch on Teesside, has been feted by local media pleased to promote enterprise development. To find out more about …
World’s largest sign franchise will host World Expo in San, Antonio TX in August. Sign-A-Rama, the world’s largest sign franchise and the leader in the full-service sign industry, is hosting its World Expo 2006 from August 9-13 at the Marriott River Centre Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. This year’s World Expo 2006, the industry’s largest …
No Bones About It – Dig It! Fossil Franchise Dig It! The Fossil Workshop provides children with interactive learning experiences and fun. This franchise is poised to take a huge bite out of the $60 billion kids’ interactive industry. Dinosaurs may be extinct, but their attraction lives on. Dinosaur toys, entertainment and lore continue to …
OVEN VALETER MARKS 1,000TH CLEAN WITH SCHOOL DONATION St Peter Port businessman Chris Robilliard has marked his 1,000th oven valet with a special donation to La Mare de Carteret Primary School. To mark this important milestone for his business, Ovenu, Chris has carried out a free professional valet on the school’s oven. The oven was …
Selling a business is often the most important financial decision of a business owner’s life. Empire Business Associates of Northeast Ohio offers a free series of helpful articles and resources for the business seller. There are many factors to be considered and planned for when selling a business, yet many business owners do not even …