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Casual Dining Franchise Adds Experienced Vice President of Marketing to Executive Team

East Coast Wings & Grill, a polished casual family dining franchise with an emphasis on buffalo wings, has recently named Stacey Kane as Vice President of Marketing. As an experienced marketing professional, Kane brings with her extensive knowledge in the restaurant industry.

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It???s Getting Smokin??? Hot in Woodland with the New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit

Woodland residents get a new dining option on Thursday, March 5 at 11 a.m., when Dickey???s Barbecue Pit opens with a three day grand opening celebration.

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Put on Your Cowboy Boots Orlando: Dickey???s Barbecue Pit Opens Thursday

Business partners, Cameron Steinagel and Patrick Bradford knew Floridians would love Texas barbecue. On Thursday, March 5 at 11 a.m., they???ll open the first Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Orlando with a three day grand opening.

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Franchise Business Review Ranks Unishippers in Top 50 Franchises at No. 40

The Market Research Firm Ranked Unishippers in the Top 50 out of 200 Franchise Opportunities in the Business Services Category. Ranked as No. 40 of the Top 50 franchises in the 250-Plus Unit Class category and No. 10 in the Business Services category, Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, was recognized by Franchise Business Review as a top franchise opportunity for entrepreneurs considering business ownership. This is the fourth consecutive year the shipping reseller has made the list.

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Leading Commercial Cleaning Franchise Expands to Southern California

Master Franchisee, Bill Sole, Fuels National Expansion and Development of Anago Cleaning Systems by Opening First Location in the Inland Empire

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CruiseOne Launches Elite Customer Recognition Program for Top Customers

Leading home-based travel franchise CruiseOne, which is part of World Travel Holdings ??? the world's largest cruise agency and award-winning leisure travel company, has launched its Elite Customer Recognition Program to thank its top customers for their patronage. In 2015, approximately 10 CruiseOne customers will be inducted into its Elite Customer Recognition Program and receive an exclusive gift of appreciation for their longstanding business and loyalty.

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FASTSIGNS Certified as a 2015 World-Class Franchise for Fourth Consecutive Year

FASTSIGNS International, Inc.???the worldwide franchisor of more than 570 FASTSIGNS sign, graphics and visual communications centers in nine countries ??? has received World-Class Franchise certification from the Franchise Research Institute for the fourth consecutive year.

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SpendSmart Promotes Charles Gerencser to Chief Revenue Officer

SpendSmart Networks has appointed Charles Gerencser as Chief Revenue Officer, a promotion from his previous post as VP of Sales.

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Mr. Dickey Joins Barbecue Bash in Clovis for Dickey???s Barbecue Grand Opening

On Thursday, February 26 at 11 a.m. the new Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Clovis opens with a three day barbecue bash. Special guest and barbecue expert, Chairman Roland Dickey, Sr., will stop by the party on Friday to celebrate and share his family recipes with 100 copies of Mr. Dickey???s Barbecue Cookbook.

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100 from Decorating Den Interiors to visit High Point Market

???We may be the largest buyer group from a single company attending market,??? says David Haseley, vice president of merchandising for North America???s largest home furnishings and interior design franchise company, Decorating Den Interiors. They will have 100 franchise owners, interior decorators and staff touring October???s High Point Market. They will come from 26 states and Ontario, Canada. Two will travel from as far away as California and New Mexico.

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British Swim School Founder Earned Nickname through Persistence

They call Rita Goldberg the ???British bulldog??? for a reason. She persisted for three years to convince L.A. Fitness to allow her Florida-based British Swim School back in their clubs.

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Decorating Den Interiors Honors Top Design Businesses

Decorating Den Interiors, North America???s largest home furnishings and interior design franchise company, named its Chairman???s Circle award winners for being the highest in sales in 2014.

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Decorating Den Interiors shows strong retail sales, adds franchises in six states, D.C., and Canada in 2014, and plans info booth at Las Vegas Design & Construction week.

Decorating Den Interiors finished with another outstanding year in sales while continuing to add to its franchise base across North America in 2014.

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Dianne Wallis celebrates 15 years in style

After 15 years in business, Dianne Wallis is celebrating more than just an anniversary.

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Entrepreneur Magazine Names British Swim School within ???The 10 Types of Franchises to Watch in 2015???

In the December issue of Entrepreneur Magazine, British Swim School (BSS, http://www.britishswimschool.com) was named within the Children???s Enrichment category of ???The 10 Types of Franchises to Watch in 2015???. Although it must be noted that the article doesn???t endorse the companies listed, it affirms which industries show promise.

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Horizons Window Fashions named Supplier of the Year

Horizons Window Fashions was named Supplier of the Year by Decorating Den Interiors, North America???s largest interior design and home furnishings franchise company. This award is given for outstanding service as well as innovation of products and incentives.

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Interior Design Information Technology Director Wins Award

Decorating Den Interiors??? information technology director Charles (C.J.) Wood was awarded a scholarship to attend the worldwide SpiceWorld conference for IT professionals. He was provided conference registration, hotel expense and travel costs to Austin by scholarship sponsor LifeSize, a provider of HD video conferencing services.

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Key executives celebrate 40 and 30 years with Decorating Den Interiors

Decorating Den Interiors, which is celebrating its 45th anniversary this year, also is marking significant anniversaries of key executives.

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Our Design Pros Make News Across the U.S. and Canada

In recent weeks, Decorating Den Interiors design professionals were featured in interior design articles in a variety of newspapers and magazines across the U.S. and Canada.

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Rita Goldberg, British Swim School: At '60-Something' She's Still Helping Kids Learn To Swim

Since the age of 4, swimming has been the love of Rita Goldberg's life. But she never thought she could turn that love into a million-dollar business. Now, 60 years later, she's the head of a successful swim school on two continents and recently started offering franchises.

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Emory Gets Ready for Lake Season with New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit

Family friendly Dickey???s Barbecue Pit is arriving in Emory on Thursday, February 26 at 11 a.m. To celebrate, the new barbecue restaurant is hosting a three day grand opening party and the first 50 guests will receive gift cards ranging from $5 to $50.

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Oggi???s to Tap Fast Casual Trend

San Clemente-based Oggi???s Pizza and Brewing Co. has opened an ???express??? location at the Village at Orange mall

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Native Nebraskan Opens Fourth Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Lincoln

Due to Dickey???s Barbecue Pit???s popularity in Lincoln, Carter will open his fourth location on Thursday, February 19 at 11 a.m. To celebrate his expansion, he???ll host a three day grand opening celebration.

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Native Texan & Longtime Guest Brings Dickey???s Barbecue Pit to Palm Springs

Rodney Harper has been eating Dickey???s Barbecue Pit since he was a little kid and now at the age of 61 he???ll bring a barbecue tradition to Palm Springs. The first Dickey???s Barbecue location in Palm Springs opens on Thursday, February 12 at 11 a.m. with a three day grand opening.

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Couple Spreads Barbecue Business to Hometown with New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit

Donnie and Kelly Brooks knew Dickey???s Barbecue would be a great addition to their hometown of Tulare. On Thursday, February 5 at 11 a.m., the couple will open their second location with a three-day grand opening celebration.

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Dickey???s Barbecue Restaurants Kicks-Off New Foundation: Barbecue, Boots & Badges

Dickey???s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the nation???s largest barbecue chain, is proud to announce the kick-off of their new foundation, Barbecue, Boots & Badges, a foundation committed to leaving a footprint on the communities they serve by providing funding and resources to law enforcement, firefighters and their families.

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National Property Inspections, Inc., Named a Top 500 Franchise by FranchiseGrade.com

National Property Inspections, Inc., parent company of National Property Inspections in the United States and Global Property Inspections in Canada, is excited to announce that it has been ranked on the Franchise Grade Top 500 list for 2014-2015. FranchiseGrade.com ranks the top franchises by measuring past and current success of franchise sectors and specific franchise systems.

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Win Free Barbecue for a Year at Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs residents will have a reason to celebrate when Dickey???s Barbecue Pit opens on Thursday, January 29 at 11 a.m. The new barbecue joint opens with a three day barbecue bash where three lucky guests receive free barbecue for an entire year.

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Owner Trades Pizza for Pork with New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Buena Park

Richard Foiles spent over 10 years running a successful pizza restaurant. While visiting a nearby Dickey???s Barbecue Pit, Foiles fell in love with the food and the fast casual concept. On Thursday, January 29 at 11 a.m., Foiles opens his first Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Buena Park. The location celebrates with a three day grand opening.

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CruiseOne Certified as a World-Class Franchise By The Franchise Research Institute

The recognition comes after an independent survey conducted by the Franchise Research Institute. The survey was designed to determine the level of franchisee satisfaction within the CruiseOne franchise system.

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National Property Inspections has made the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 every year for more than a decade

Entrepreneur Magazine Names National Property Inspections, Inc., a Top 500 Franchise of 2015 NPI/GPI has made the Entrepreneur Franchise 500 every year for more than a decade

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National Property Inspections Franchisees Welcomes Four New Franchise Owners in January

National Property Inspections, Inc., parent company of National Property Inspections in the United States and Global Property Inspections in Canada, is pleased to announce four new franchise owners in January.

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2014 Carrier of the Year Awards Presented at Unishippers Annual Convention

SALT LAKE CITY, UT ??? Unishippers Global Logistics, LLC, the nation???s first and one of the largest small package and freight shipping resellers, announced the names of the 2014 Carrier of the Year Award winners during their Annual Convention on January 15, 2015 in San Antonio, TX at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio.

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Aloha has new meaning at Maui Wowi

Couple brings island treats to south Franklin

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CruiseOne Franchise Experiences Double-Digit Sales and Recruitment Increases in 2014

World Travel Holdings, the world's largest cruise agency and award-winning leisure travel company, announces that 2014 was a successful year of growth and innovation for its home-based cruise franchise CruiseOne.

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Maui Wowi Sends Holiday Care Package to Military Troops

Hawaiian coffee and smoothie retailer surprises an Army Reserve unit in Kuwait with a package full of paradise and the Aloha Spirit.

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Slice of Heaven - Flippin??? Pizza is Getting Hot

After earning two degrees at Harvard and building a franchising company that operated 60 Arby???s, as well as Taco Bell and Baja Fresh units, Llevat has turned the tables and became a franchisor himself.

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First Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in San Diego Opens with Three Day Grand Opening

Slow smoked Texas barbecue arrives on Thursday, January 15 when the nation???s largest barbecue chain, Dickey???s Barbecue Pit, opens its first location in San Diego.

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Man???s Hobby Turns Reality with New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Santa Clarita

Anthony Pimentel has a passion for barbecue and a desire to own his own business, which attracted him to Dickey???s Barbecue Pit. On Thursday, January 15 at 11 a.m., Pimentel???s dream will come true when he and his business partner, Kenneth Robles, open their first Dickey???s Barbecue in Santa Clarita.

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Mr. Dickey Stops by Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Laguna Niguel for Grand Opening

Dickey???s Barbecue chairman, Roland Dickey will visit California to celebrate the opening of the brand???s newest location in Laguna Niguel.

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Personal Gourmet Pizza Actively Builds A Wise Family

WisePies Pizza & Salad, a family pizza joint, today announced the launch of national franchising opportunities focusing on Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas and Nevada.

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Stampede Stew Now ???On the Menu??? at Dickey???s Barbecue Pit

Dickey???s Barbecue Pit is giving guests a taste of TNT???s ???On the Menu??? with new limited edition menu item, Stampede Stew.

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Texan Spreads Family Tradition with New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit in Lawrence

Sam Kafoure grew up in Dallas where Dickey???s Barbecue Pit has been a family tradition since 1941. He knew Dickey???s Barbecue would be a big hit in his new home.

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Local Company Gives $5 Million Gift to Support UNM Athletics University Arena

The University of New Mexico is pleased to announce that WisePies Pizza & Salad, a locally owned business, has agreed to give $5 million over 10 years to support the UNM Athletics Department through the newly established WisePies Fund.

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College Nannies and Tutors Announces Preferred Partner Relationship with Bright Horizons Family Solutions

The nation???s largest employer of in-home child caregivers, College Nannies and Tutors,announces exclusive preferred partnership with Bright Horizons Family Solutions BUCAprogram.

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Adam & Eve Stores Returns as Presenting Sponsor of XBIZ 360 Retail Conference

XBIZ is pleased to announce the return of Adam & Eve Stores as its presenting sponsor for the XBIZ 360 Retail Conference set for Jan. 14.

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NPI/GPI Franchise Owners Win Big at 2014 Annual Conference

Thirty-nine awards were given to top performers

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???Deck the Halls??? Safely: Christmas Decor Stresses Safety for the Holidays

Leading Holiday and Event Decorating Company Educates Families on Proper Holiday Decorating

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Chronic Tacos Ongoing Philanthropic Support Continues to Benefit No Kid Hungry

Authentic and Eclectic Mexican Grill Franchise Adds $10,000 to Ongoing Efforts to End Childhood Hunger in Americ

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Retired Army Engineer Joins the Barbecue Business with New Dickey???s Barbecue Pit

Timothy Brock spent 20 years serving in the United States Army, but his dream was to run his own restaurant. On Thursday, November 20 at 11 a.m., Brock???s dream comes true.

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