Archive for July, 2006
Bob’s Big Boy Gets His Franchise
0 Comments Published by Sean July 21st, 2006 in NEWS, Who's Selling? Who's Buying?Bob’s Big Boy Restaurant Franchise has opened a second location in Las Vegas. To read more about the new, state of the art location, click here.
Cork and Olive aspires to be the ‘Starbucks of wine’
0 Comments Published by Sean July 21st, 2006 in NEWS, Who's Selling? Who's Buying?Cork and Olive, a retail store that sells fine yet inexpensive wine, is on the move. With a new CEO and a franchise plan underway, you should taste more than their best Merlot. Click here to learn more about Cork and Olive, and read about their franchise plans here.
Rita’s Water Ice Franchise Expands on East Coast
0 Comments Published by Sean July 21st, 2006 in Featured Posts, NEWS, Who's Selling? Who's Buying?Rita’s Water Ice Franchise Co. signed 25 new franchise agreements last month, extending their reach from Connecticut to the Carolinas and Florida. Now with almost 400 locations in operation, Rita’s Water Ice claims they are the largest Italian ice chain in the United States. Click here to get the full scoop on Rita’s Ice.
Subway(R) Franchisee Association Files Suit
0 Comments Published by Sean July 19th, 2006 in Legal Issues, NEWSThe North American Association of SUBWAY Franchisees, Inc. has filed suit against Doctor’s Associates Inc. (DAI), the franchisor of the sandwich restaurant chain. Click here to get the story.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Continues North Carolina Expansion
0 Comments Published by Sean July 19th, 2006 in NEWSRed Robin opens a new location in Charlotte, North Carolina. Click here to read the story.
McAlister’s Deli Franchise Unveils Restaurant Redesign To Customers
0 Comments Published by Sean July 17th, 2006 in NEWSTo find out what McAlister’s Deli is up to, click here to read more.
Parrot Pizza Sports Café Franchise Expands Into North Carolina
0 Comments Published by Sean July 17th, 2006 in NEWSTo read more about Parrot Pizza’s expansion, click here.
To learn more about Parrot Pizza, check out our analysis of the franchise here.
Bankruptcy forces nine local Blockbuster stores to close
0 Comments Published by Sean July 17th, 2006 in NEWSClick here to read the story.
Mandler’s Sausage on NBC Today Show
0 Comments Published by Sean July 17th, 2006 in Franchise PublicityMandler’s: The Original Sausage Co., a franchise restaurant featuring world class sausages, has appeared on the NBC program Today Show. Read the story here.
Generating News, Press For Your Franchise
0 Comments Published by Sean July 17th, 2006 in Franchise PublicityHere is a great example of how to intentionally generate positive press for your business. Subway called up the Miami Herald to let them know what was going on with the company, and had their current events published. The restaurant franchise got its name in the newspaper, increased brand awareness, generated positive buzz about their […]






