Franchise News

East Coast Wings & Grill Spreads Wings Outside of North Carolina Hub, Opens First of Six Local Restaurants in San Antonio

Known for its 75 flavors of award-winning buffalo-style wings, East Coast Wings & Grill recently opened its first restaurant outside of the company???s North Carolina hub.

Five Ways Small to Mid-Sized Businesses Can Save on Inbound Freight

Unishippers Offers Tips for Controlling Inbound Freight Costs and Hassles

Leading Fitness Franchise Appoints New VP of Marketing

KT Remus to Spearhead Marketing & Advertising Support for Retro Fitness and Let???s Yo!

Bojangles??? Acorn Food Group, LLC of Jasper, Ga. Selected as 2013 Blue Ribbon Small Business Award Winner

Franchise Group for Popular Southeastern Restaurant Brand One of 100 Finalists Nationwide

Expedia CruiseShipCenters Recognized by Royal Caribbean International

Leading Travel Franchise Named 2012 Canada Partner of the Year

New Swimming Pool Retail Store Opening Soon on James Island

Local swimming pool business, ASP - America's Swimming Pool Company will expand its reach of services by opening a full service retail store in March.

Sam & Louie???s Named as a Top 500 Franchise in the U.S.

Sam & Louie???s Pizza Named as a Top 500 Franchise in the U.S.

Sam & Louie???s Partners with the Lincoln Haymakers

Sam & Louie's partners with Lincoln Haymakers, Lincoln's professional indoor football team.

Sam & Louie???s Partners with the Muscular Dystrophy Association in March Shamrock Campaign

Sam & Louie???s Partners with the Muscular Dystrophy Association in March Shamrock Campaign

Ohio Coffee Roaster Leads Coffee House Owners on Tour of Sustainable Plantations

Crimson Cup Coffee & Tea recently led a group of four Ohio coffee house owners to Costa Rica???s Hacienda Rio Negro and Hacienda La Minita coffee plantations. Brandon Bir from Crimson Cup led Tracy Heitmeyer of 5 Bean Coffee (Reynoldsburg), Sheri Thomas of Sheri???s Coffee House (Norwalk), Lynne Calvelage of Coffee Amici (Findley) and Deborah Fulks of Court Street Coffee (Athens) on the tour.

Batteries Plus Recognized for Success in Annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500

Battery and Light Bulb Franchise Ranked #1 in the Battery Category

Papa Murphy???s Ends Year with Biggest Two-Year Sales Comp Since 2007-2009

Pizza franchise Papa Murphy's ends the year with unparalleled growth.

Mechanic, Express Oil, Notes That Oil May Last Longer Than 3K Miles, But Oil Filter May Not

The Atlanta auto repair company, Express Oil, knows that changing your oil every 3,000 miles is a great way to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Synthetic blends can last longer, but most oil filters are not designed to withstand longer intervals.

DiversityBusiness.com Honors Star Wellness With "Top Business" Awards

Star Wellness, the Dallas/Fort Worth-based franchisor and provider of state-of-the-art healthcare screening services, has been recognized as one of the top women-owned and emerging businesses for 2013 by DiversityBusiness.com.

Atlanta Auto Repair Center, Express Oil, Reminds Customers of Fleet Services they Offer

The Atlanta auto repair shop, Express Oil, reminds customers that they provide fleet services to businesses that own and operate multiple vehicles.

Cartridge World Opens its Doors to OfficeMax Customers

Local Office Printing Experts Offer Personalized Service, Free Delivery and More

Schlotzsky???s Unveils New Trio of Muffalotza Sandwiches and Sweepstakes for Trip to New Orleans

The new sandwich trio will be available at Schlotzsky???s through June 2; Facebook sweepstakes includes a grand prize trip for two to New Orleans

CarePatrol Franchise Systems, LLC has won a Franchisee Satisfaction Award from the Franchise Business Review based on a survey of more than 10,000 franchisees representing more than 300 franchise brands for 5th year in a row

CarePatrol Franchise Systems, LLC has won a Franchisee Satisfaction Award from the Franchise Business Review based on a survey of more than 10,000 franchisees representing more than 300 franchise brands for 5th year in a row

BlueGrace Logistics Franchise Exceeds Growth Expectations

Transportation and Logistics Provider Proves a Leader in its Industry; Poised for Strong Growth in 2013

Close Call at Age 38: Footwear Chain President Launches Heart Disease Prevention Campaign

Flip Flop Shops Kicks off ???the Heart To Sole: Creating a Stress-Free America??? Campaign,Fight Against Heart Disease

Spreading Its Wings

East Coast Wings & Grill opens newest restaurant in Charlotte,Offers 75 flavors and 675 ways to eat wings

Burger 21 Celebrates Grand Opening of First Restaurant in South Florida

Award-Winning Fast Casual Chain Brings Its Beyond the Better Burger Concept to Davie

Direct Marketing Leader Named a 2013 World-Class Franchise

Money Mailer Recognized for Outstanding Relationship with its Franchise System

Houston-Based Italian Restaurant Franchise Sizzles with Success

Chef Anthony Russo Launches Gluten-Free Pizza Retail Line, Climbs Up Pizza Today Ranking

Manny???s Mediterranean Caf to Open Charlotte, North Carolina Location

Franchise expected to open in the Spring

WAITING GAME PUBLICATIONS PRESIDENT BILL ZAPF ATTAINS CERTIFIED FRANCHISE EXECUTIVE DESIGNATION

Lithia resident Bill Zapf of WAITING GAME Publications was recognized today as a Certified Franchise Executive by the Institute of Certified Franchise Executives.

Romeo???s Pizza wins Best Pizza in Midwest at 2013 Pizza Pizzazz competition

Craig Jenkins of Romeo???s in Brunswick, Ohio, bakes the Butcher Shop pizza and claims both the ???Best Pizza of the Midwest??? title and $6,000 cash prize

Apricot Lane Boutique in the Press!

Edible Arrangements Launches Major Initiative To Help Veterans Become Business Owners And Enter Workplace

???Hero???s Welcome??? program to create franchise and employment opportunities; Major contribution made to International Franchise Association???s VetFran program

???King of Vancouver Island??? Steers Aussie Pet Mobile Franchise Business

Aussie Pet Mobile???s ???King of Vancouver Island???, Glenn Rubuliak, has recently expanded the pet grooming franchise from the province???s capital of Victoria into the neighbourhoods of Surrey, Langley and White Rock.

New U.S. Expansion Strategy to Build A Buyer???s Choice Home Inspections into World???s Largest Residential Inspection Company

Home Inspection Franchise Poised for Accelerated Growth in Targeted Markets

The Meat House Launches Catering Business, Appoints Amber Lorden as Catering Manager

East Coast Wings & Grill Names Freddy Dupuy Director of Unit Economics/Quality Assurance

Food franchise hires Director of Unit Economics

Fast Growing Fitness Franchise Finds Niche in the Industry

TITLE Boxing Club Changes the Way Fitness is Viewed; Enters 2013 with Explosive Growth

Former NFL Player???s Afterschool and Summer Camp Program Scores Big with Kids and Parents

PROtential Sports Advances Mission to Teach Life through Sports with Strategic U.S. Expansion Plans

Southern California Entrepreneur to Bring Iconic Sloan???s Ice Cream Brand to Los Angeles & San Diego

Signs Agreement for Exclusive Rights to Develop Luxury Ice Cream/Candy/Toy Concept with Willy Wonka-Like Feel to the Region

CMIT Solutions Adds Top Industry Talent to Senior Ranks

Leading IT Service Provider Names New Leadership Team Members in Key Areas of Marketing Communications and Product Development

Milex Complete Auto Care Ranked as Top Oil Change-Plus Chain

World's Largest Floor Cleaning Franchise to Expand Reach

Chem-Dry carpet, rug, stone and tile cleaning franchise plans global expansion

Edible Arrangements Celebrates Continued Strong Growth in 2012

Leader in fresh fruit arrangements opens 1,000th location, debuts new products, expands corporate footprint, reaps more industry accolades

PANDA EXPRESS CELEBRATES CHINESE NEW YEAR WITH NEW TANGY JUMBO SHRIMP ENTREE

Free Serving of Panda???s New Premium Shrimp Entre on Feb. 13

Authentic Appeal Creating Restaurant Investor Zeal

Le Duff America Announces Strategic U.S. Expansion Plans for Caf-Bakery Concepts Bruegger???s Bagels and la Madeleine

Kona Ice Stands Out Among The Elite in Entrepreneur Magazine???s Franchise 500

Ranks as #1 New Franchise; Rapidly Expanding Gourmet Shaved Ice Brand Caps Off Historic Year Featured on Distinguished List of Top Franchise Companies

ROMEO???S PIZZA DELIVERS POUNDS OF CANNED GOODS TO LOCAL FOODBANKS

ROMEO???S PIZZA DELIVERS POUNDS OF CANNED GOODS TO LOCAL FOODBANKS

Snip-its Opens in Elwood Shopping Center

Salon Grand Opening to Support EJ Autism Foundation

Making an Imprint On St. Charles

Rapidly Expanding Franchise Brand Increases Footprint with Fourth St. Louis-area Opening

Nestl Toll House Caf by Chip Celebrates the Sweet Life with Grand Opening of Second Location in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Emad Al Aboud Group to open nearly 50 cafs throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia throughout the coming years.

The Meat House ???Steaks??? Its Claim in Mooresville

Modern revival of the neighborhood butcher announces new opening in Mooresville, NC

LaVida Massage Brings Healthy Minds, Bodies, Lives to Woodbridge, Va.

New wellness franchise adds business and jobs to metro D.C. community, sharing health benefits of therapeutic massage with the area

Edible Arrangements International Honors Corporate Staff

Leader in fresh fruit arrangements recognizes top achievers; Project Manager Amy Wietmarschen receives Pineapple Super Star Award and new car