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International Franchise Advisory Services Facilitates Canadian Expansion for U.S. Commercial Real Estate Brand
The international franchise sales firm assisted in establishing the first Canadian franchise location for Sperry Van Ness International Corporation, a commercial real estate brokerage franchisor. - November 16, 2015 - International Franchise Advisory Services
Sunbelt® Business Brokers Announces New Ownership of Business Brokerage Office in Lafayette, LA
Sunbelt® Business Brokers, the world’s largest business brokerage franchise, is pleased to announce Don Pippin, Jr. as the new owner of Sunbelt Lafayette. - November 11, 2015 - Sunbelt Business Brokers
Long-time Insurance Agent Opens Home Inventory Business
Courtney Inventory provides this much needed service to South Carolina and southeast North Carolina. - November 10, 2015 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Sunbelt® Business Brokers Announces New Business Brokerage Office Serving Durham, NC and Surrounding Areas
Sunbelt® Business Brokers, the world’s largest business brokerage franchise, congratulates Shanon Madrid on the opening of her new office in Durham, NC. - November 08, 2015 - Sunbelt Business Brokers
GUSTO Supports End-to-End Encryption with Mercury
GUSTO, a nationwide leader in enterprise point of sale technology for the fast-casual marketplace, announces a direct integration with Mercury Payment Systems, a Vantiv company (NYSE: VNTV), supporting their end-to-end encrypted solution with tokenization. This marks the beginning of a partnership... - October 29, 2015 - Gusto
IFPG Announces Emerging Franchise Membership
New program gives members access to expert guidance, ongoing education - October 23, 2015 - International Franchise Professionals Group
Stratus Building Solutions of Nashville Honored with IFA Franchisee of the Year Award
Stratus Building Solutions Regional Master Franchise Owners David Smith and Ed Lease of Nashville, TN were Presented IFA's Annual Franchisee of the Year Award in Washington, DC this week - October 08, 2015 - Stratus Building Solutions
The Pizza Press Announces Opening of Fullerton Location with Great Pizza Giveaway
The fast-casual, build-your-own pizza restaurant is celebrating the opening of its third location with a grand opening party and free pizza. - September 12, 2015 - Pizza Press
Gusto Teams with Heckler Design for All-in-One Surface 3 Point-of-Sale for Restaurants
The new system pairs Gusto hospitality software with the Microsoft Surface 3 and Heckler Design WindFall Console for Surface 3 for an all-in-one restaurant solution. - September 01, 2015 - Gusto
Health Briefs TV Segment Reviews West Nile Virus Information
The Health Briefs TV show will review the latest information about the West Nile virus. - August 26, 2015 - Health Briefs TV
International Franchise Advisory Services Launches International Franchise Sales Efforts for U.S. Senior Care Brand
The international franchise sales firm will assist in the global expansion of Seniors Helpers, an elderly care franchisor. - August 20, 2015 - International Franchise Advisory Services
Poolwerx on a Roll with Acquisitions in the USA
Troy Hazard, one of the world’s most in demand franchise and business speakers, has become one of the founding shareholders of the American arm of the world’s largest pool and spa maintenance network, Poolwerx. - August 20, 2015 - Troy Hazard International
New Kitchen Tune-Up Franchise Opens in Portland, Maine
Kitchen Tune-Up announces a new franchise location in Portland, Maine. - August 08, 2015 - Kitchen Tune-Up
New Five Star Bath Solutions of Regina Franchise Owner Ready to Deliver Quality Customer Service
Local Entrepreneur Enters Home Services Industry, Acquires Five Star Bath Solutions Franchise. - August 03, 2015 - Bath Solutions
Merrymeeting Group’s Franchise Brands Recognized by Entrepreneur Magazine as Leading Affordable Investment Opportunities in 2015
Merrymeeting Group’s franchise brands including Computer Troubleshooters, CPR Cell Phone Repair and Sunbelt Business Brokers, appear on Entrepreneur Magazine’s August 2015 list of 87 Business to Start for Less than $50K. - August 01, 2015 - Merrymeeting Group
The Pizza Press Announces Build Out of First Franchise Location
The fast casual, build-your-own pizza restaurant has officially broken ground on a location in Fullerton, Calif., set to open in fall 2015. - July 24, 2015 - Pizza Press
Townapps Launch 46 New App Locations in North America
Townapps, world leaders in the area of app development for towns and local communities is proud to announce the release of 46 turn-key travel guide apps for small, vibrant towns and cities across Canada and the United States. Available for free download, users can access up-to-date local news... - July 10, 2015 - Townapps
Gusto Announces Partnership with OpenEdge
Gusto integrates with payment innovator OpenEdge. - June 27, 2015 - Gusto
Bath Solutions Expanding in Ontario with Quinte and Kingston Franchise Locations
Local Bath Solutions installers become franchise partners. - June 18, 2015 - Bath Solutions
Gusto Announces Support for Microsoft Surface 3 Tablet
Gusto, a nationwide leader in restaurant management technology for the fast casual marketplace, announces support for the new Microsoft Surface 3 tablet. Gusto is the only serious restaurant POS product taking full advantage of Windows 8.1 and the Surface tablet. “There are many low-end POS... - June 16, 2015 - Gusto
National Franchise Sales Completes Fosters Freeze Sale
National Franchise Sales (NFS) is pleased to announce completion of the sale of the Fosters Freeze franchise system. Fosters Freeze is an 82 unit fast food/ dairy concept boasting California's original soft serve desserts. Fosters Freeze International, LLC, (Buyer) is led by Kishan Patel a... - June 13, 2015 - National Franchise Sales
Gusto Announces Certification to Heartland Payment Systems
Gusto certifies with Heartland Payment Systems to offer additional payment options for its customers. - June 10, 2015 - Gusto
Chicago CRUST Seeking Master Franchisees & Franchisees Across India
Chicago CRUST, a fast growing pizza chain in the QSR segment, has partnered exclusively with franchisebazar.com, a franchise marketing & recruitment arm of Sparkleminds for its franchise expansion. - June 01, 2015 - Franchise Bazar
Liquid Capital Franchise Will be Attending the 2015 International Franchise Exposition
Franchise Beacon, the Orange County, CA based franchise development group, announced today that they will be representing Liquid Capital Franchise at the International Franchise Exposition June 18-20. - May 27, 2015 - Franchise Beacon LLC
Yumilicious to Launch Lychee Boba Tea & Sampling Event
Dallas-based franchise, Yumilicious Frozen Yogurt, will launch Lychee Boba Tea to its premium boba tea line this May at participating lounges in Dallas, Richardson, Allen, Plano, Las Colinas, Arlington, and Austin, Texas. To celebrate, Yumilicious will offer a $2 off coupon for any boba tea... - May 15, 2015 - Yumilicious Frozen Yogurt
Yumilicious Features Chamoy-Inspired Frozen Yogurt for Cinco De Mayo
Dallas-based franchise, Yumilicious Frozen Yogurt, will launch Chamoyada frozen yogurt at all its Dallas-Fort Worth lounges for the upcoming Cinco de Mayo holiday. “We’re incredibly excited to introduce Chamoyada frozen yogurt. It’s our version of the traditional Mexican Chamoy... - May 03, 2015 - Yumilicious Frozen Yogurt
Mambo Pizza Rolls Out Widespread Expansion Plan Through Franchising
Mambo Pizza, the world class Italian Pizza Championship holder has consulted Francorp Middle East, the regional franchise consulting leader to expand its successful business throughout GCC and across the globe through franchising. - April 22, 2015 - Francorp Middle East
Sharetea Served Over a Thousand Bubble Teas on Opening Day
Toronto People Queued Up for an Authentic Taiwanese Bubble Tea. - April 21, 2015 - Lian Fa International Dining Business Co., Ltd.
Amazing Lash Expands Into Northern New Jersey and New York 53 Studios Will be Developed in 5 Years
The Amazing Lash Studio franchise is expanding into New York and Northern New Jersey. - April 18, 2015 - Amazing Lash Studio
Massage Envy Founder and Local Franchisees Team Up to Bring Amazing Lash Studio to Chicago and Northern Indiana
Amazing Lash Studio is expanding into the Chicago market. - April 18, 2015 - Amazing Lash Studio
Attorney Thomas M. Lancia Wins Appeal for Business Startup
Attorney Thomas M. Lancia is proud to announce his victory in Brummer v. Red Rabbit, LLC, 2015 NY Slip Op. 02912 (1st Dep't, April 7, 2015), a unanimous Appellate Division decision in favor of Mr. Lancia'sclient Red Rabbit, LLC. Mr. Lancia successfully defended Red Rabbit, LLC against claims of... - April 15, 2015 - Thomas M. Lancia, PLLC
Francorp ME to Empower Kuwaiti SMEs and Entrepreneurs Through Franchising
Francorp Middle East join hands with local SME Funds and Chambers of Commerce across the region to conduct a special one-day franchising event that supports both franchisors, franchisees, SMEs and local entrepreneurs. - April 15, 2015 - Francorp Middle East
Sunbelt® Business Brokers’ Founder Receives International Business Broker Association’s Lifetime Certified Business Intermediary Award
Sunbelt®, the place to go to buy or sell a business, is proud to congratulate its founder, Ed Pendarvis, on his prestigious Lifetime Certified Business Intermediary (CBI) award presented by the International Business Brokers Association® (IBBA). Pendarvis founded Sunbelt Business Brokers in... - April 12, 2015 - Sunbelt Business Brokers
Antal International is on the Way to Expand Its Franchise Network Across India in Collaboration with Franchise Bazar
Antal International, an executive recruitment firm is offering franchise opportunities to aspiring entrepreneurs across major cities of India in collaboration with franchisebazar.com, a franchise marketing & recruitment arm of Sparkleminds. - April 11, 2015 - Franchise Bazar
Massage Envy Founder and Multi Market Regional Developer Bring Amazing Lash Studio to Nevada, Utah and Idaho
Amazing Lash Studio, the fastest growing new franchise concept offering eyelash extensions, is expanding into Nevada, Utah and Idaho. - April 11, 2015 - Amazing Lash Studio
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group CEO Regina Mixon Bates Receives the Healthcare Consulting ~ Superstar Award
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group Seminars and Office Solutions® is pleased to announce that CEO, Regina Mixon Bates will receive the Healthcare Consulting ~ Superstar Award for her work in helping physicians overcome the business challenges they face on a daily basis. This prestigious... - April 11, 2015 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Stratus Building Solutions of Utah Wins Statewide Recognition
Utah based Stratus Building Solutions Franchise gains "Gephardt Approved" Rating. - March 28, 2015 - Stratus Building Solutions
The Pizza Press Hosts Grand Opening Party of Second Location
The fast-casual, build-your-own pizza restaurant is celebrating its opening in Old Towne Orange with a Great Pizza Giveaway. - March 26, 2015 - Pizza Press
Nationwide Inventory Professionals Introduces New Licensee
Jane Crawford, owner of Crawford Inventory, follows her heart as she develops a home and business inventory service. - March 20, 2015 - Nationwide Inventory Professionals LLC
Franchise Speaker Becomes Franchisor
Troy Hazard, one of the world’s most in demand franchise speakers, has become one of the founding shareholders of the American arm of the world’s largest pool and spa maintenance network, Poolwerx. - March 19, 2015 - Troy Hazard International
Stratus Building Solutions First Annual National Convention Under New Ownership a Success
After the acquisition of Stratus Building Solutions was completed February 2015, the new ownership invited all existing Master Franchises to Los Angeles, CA for their first annual National Convention. New owners Afshin Cangarlu, CEO, Foad Rekabi, CTO and Channen Smith, COO, who all are current... - March 18, 2015 - Stratus Building Solutions
International Franchise Professionals Group Now Offering Vendor Directory to Members
Providing Members with More Resources, More Access, More Options - March 13, 2015 - International Franchise Professionals Group
Franchisee Business for IT Professionals Made Easy by Presto Wonders
Completing almost 2 decades since its inception, Presto Wonders is here to define quality and class through its one of a kind and highly evolved rubber stamps. For entrepreneurs and established businessmen who have been questioning how far rubber stamps can go, Presto Wonders offers an unmistakably... - March 13, 2015 - PrestoWonders
New Kitchen Tune-Up Franchise Opens in Riverside County, California
Kitchen Tune-Up, the leader in updating kitchens and baths, has brought its unique home improvement services to Riverside County, California. The franchise is owned by Dick Rennick, a long-time resident of the area. Dick has over 30 years’ experience in providing superior customer service to... - March 12, 2015 - Kitchen Tune-Up
Kids Zone Nursery Develops Their Franchise Program with Francorp Middle East
Kids Zone Nursery, the British-based Nursery in Dubai adopts the franchising model to open new stores throughout the GCC countries. - March 11, 2015 - Francorp Middle East
Stratus Building Solutions, Nationwide Commercial Cleaning Franchising Company, Under New Ownership
Stratus Building Solutions, a nationwide franchise company in the Commercial Cleaning Services industry, previously based in St. Louis, MO, has changed ownership. The acquisition of Stratus Building Solutions was completed the beginning of February 2015. Three business partners Afshin Cangarlu,... - March 07, 2015 - Stratus Building Solutions
JumpBunch Makes 2015 Top 50 Franchise List
JumpBunch, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been named in Franchise Business Review’s Guide to Today’s Top Franchises. This nationally recognized market research firm that identifies top franchises by surveying over 28,500 franchisees. JumpBunch has been included in this 10th issue that honors franchises that have been featured in the Best of the Best: Top 50 Franchises list for 10 years in a row. - March 03, 2015 - JumpBunch, Inc.
Manny’s Franchise Branching Further Into North Carolina
Manny's Franchise operating Manny's Neighborhood Grilles and Mediterranean Cafes has news of three additional franchise units centered on concepts of the Café. Michael Stavrinakis, President of Manny’s Franchise has entered a contract with Eric Valera and Dennis Hoffer of Greenville, N. - February 20, 2015 - Manny’s Neighborhood Grille and Café
Regina Mixon Bates Graces the 2015 Cover of People You Need To Know Magazine
Bates profiled with a six page spread in “People You Need To Know Magazine.” - February 17, 2015 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Kitchen Tune-Up Recognizes Aberdeen, SD Franchise
Brad & Pam Fiechtner have received Kitchen Tune-Up's National Customer Service Award for 2014. - February 11, 2015 - Kitchen Tune-Up