23.02.2012
New Burger 21 franchise looking to establish itself in the "better burger" segment
According to a report published on the website, fesmag.com, the founders of The Melting Pot restaurants, Bob and Mark Johnston, are launching Burger 21, a new fast-casual concept. The report reveals that the brothers created a new corporate entity, Front Burner Brands, to lay the groundwork for their diversification plans whose portfolio now inc... » Read more
22.02.2012
Kumon Educational at The Franchise Show 2012
Kumon Educational is one of the UK's leading supplementary education providers offering maths and English study programmes. According to information provided by the company, there are currently over 62,000 Kumon students learning at more than 620 study centres across the UK, with over 4.2 million students worldwide. Last year, Kumon UK celebrate... » Read more
21.02.2012
Jan-Pro expected to top 2,000 franchisees in Brazil by 2014
Jan-Pro Franchising International, Inc. (Jan-Pro), an established global leader in commercial cleaning, has released its Brazilian business projection of expanding to over 2,000 Jan-Pro franchisees in Brazil by 2014. Having exceeded expectations since its launch of the brand in Brazil last year, Jan-Pro now plans to open a minimum of six addi... » Read more
20.02.2012
Yum Brands looking for a master franchise for the UK
According to a recent report published on the website, business-sale.com, Yum Brands has appointed PwC to sell its 380 Pizza Hut-owned restaurants, some of which have been underperforming. The aim is, the report reveals, to find a master franchisee who will then focus on expanding and refurbishing Pizza Hut UK. Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Lou... » Read more
19.02.2012
Yogurt Mountain opens 42nd store
According to a report published on the website, marketwatch.com, Yogurt Mountain franchisees, Chris Phillips and son, Jeremy, have opened their first Yogurt Mountain store in Arlington, Tenn. area. This means that the company now has a total of 42 company-owned and franchised stores. "Our family is proud to partner with Yogurt Mountain, which ... » Read more
17.02.2012
Carl's Jr. franchise to move into Latin America and the Caribbean
CKE Restaurants, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a five-year development agreement with Airport Shoppes Corp., a subsidiary of International Meal Company (IMC), with plans to open approximately 50 Carl’s Jr.® restaurants in four new markets: Colombia, Dominican Republic, Panama and Puerto Rico. Ned Lyerly, executive vice president ... » Read more
15.02.2012
Goddard Systems franchise enjoys a successful 2011
According to a report published on the website, prweb.com, Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), a leading childcare franchise, had a successful 2011 opening 19 new schools and awarding another 28. One of the reasons for this growth can be put down to the franchisor's “best in class” financing program which it had created to help franchisees get into b... » Read more
13.02.2012
Dunkin’ Donuts & Baskin-Robbins Community Foundation announces $102,000 donation to Feeding America
The Dunkin’ Donuts Baskin-Robbins Community Foundation have announced a grant of $102,000 to Feeding America®, the country’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization. The donation will help support child hunger relief through Feeding America initiatives such as its BackPack program, which provides hungry children with nutritious and easy-to-... » Read more
11.02.2012
SONIC franchise strengthens its leadership team
SONIC has announced that it has appointed four new members to its Oklahoma City corporate leadership group in order to bolster the strategy and growth of the brand. The four new members are Clas Petersson (vice president of product packaging), Bob Franke (senior vice president of field services/east region), Larry Archibald (vice president of b... » Read more
10.02.2012
Local franchise company looking to create 40 new jobs
Home Instead Senior Care has announced the opening of a new business in Peterborough which is now offering non-medical at-home care for older people living in the city and surrounding areas. The owners, Phil Kennedy and Amy Haggis, are hoping that their new business venture will create 40 new jobs. Amy Haggis commented, “Home Instead’s ethos o... » Read more
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