Archive for the 'Franchising in USA and/or Canada' Category

Earthtimes.org:

The first Minnesota franchise of WHIZard Academy — a tutoring center that offers a customized teaching program based on Minnesota state curriculum requirements — will open in Eden Prairie on June 14, according to Claude Chenard & Associates LLC, which has purchased the Minnesota rights from the Canadian-based franchisor.
WHIZard Academy specializes in math, science and […]

Franchise Wire:
The first PawSpa Resort opened in January of 2005. The business has been thriving ever since, and they now are projecting 10 franchisees over the next 12 months.
In the United States, 63% of all households are the proud owners of 1 or more pets. Pet-related sales, both products and services, touched $40.8 billion in […]

SunHerald.com:
Baskin-Robbins, America’s favorite neighborhood ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its Texas footprint with today’s announcement that Houston is now open for franchise sales. More than 100 new stores are projected over the next several years throughout Greater Houston and the surrounding counties of Harris, Fort Bend, Galveston, Chambers, Liberty, Montgomery, Waller, Brazoria and Walker.
Currently, […]

Franchising.com:
Dogtopia, a full-service dog daycare, spa and boarding facility known for providing dogs with a fun and positive experience, will celebrate the Grand Opening of its newest location at 139 Endicott Street, offering Danvers area dog owners peace of mind, knowing their dog is in a safe and happy place while they’re at work or […]

PR Web:
Church’s Chicken franchisee Pollos Del Centro is the first Church’s franchisee to start using the JobApp Network automated hiring solution. Church’s corporate operations realized a reduction in restaurant employee turnover in excess of 60% in its first six months in a regional roll-out of the JobApp solution. Church’s Chicken then recommended the JobApp Network […]

Spaldingtoday:
A Deepings-based furniture cleaner has scooped a national award with his company.
Mike White has been named Franchisee of the Year for 2007 ahead of around 80 others by Safeclean for the quality of his work and customer service.
Mr White’s family-run business covers Bourne, Spalding, Holbeach and beyond.
Mr White said he was very pleased with the […]

PR Web:
Dr. Siegal’s Direct Nutritionals, LLC, the global distributor of the internationally-popular Dr. Siegal’s® COOKIE DIET™ weight loss system and hunger-controlling foods, today announced the formation of Dr. Siegal’s U.S. Franchising, LLC which will offer franchises beginning this summer.
For most of its 33 year history, Dr. Siegal’s® COOKIE DIET™ was only available to patients of […]

Franchise Wire:
For more than 20 years, Vin Penzo worked in the information technology field, documenting processes and detailing improvements for his employers. However, the dream of opening his own business was never far from his mind, and in March, Penzo opened the doors of his MaidPro housecleaning franchise in Melrose.
“I’ve always wanted the satisfaction of […]

HeraldTribune.com:
Clockwork Homes Services Inc. says it will expand its Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating and Mister Sparky Electrical home services franchises into Canada.
The Sarasota-based company, the owner and franchiser of home repair concepts in the air-conditioning, electrical and plumbing sectors around the nation, already has more than 400 franchises in the […]

Franchising.com:
Noodles Development, LP today announced the opening of its 18th Nothing but Noodles restaurant in South Burlington, Vermont. The opening marks the second of six restaurants the company plans on opening within the next eight months.
“Our main focus right now is to stay on track with all of our development plans,” said President Todd Welker. […]