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$0-50k $50-100k $100-250k $250-500k $500k+ Manny & Olga’s Pizza heads West Reports on 5/8/2008 Manny & Olga’s Inks agreement for its newest franchise unit for its Reno, Nevada Debut Read more... Combination Will Create Third Largest U.S. Quick Service Restaurant Company With Approximately $12.5 Billion In Annual System Sales Reports on 5/7/2008 Significant Operational Improvements And Several Growth Initiatives Are Planned For Arby’s And Wendy’s Brands Read more... GOING GREEN IS AS EASY AS 1, 2, 3 Reports on 5/6/2008 FiltaGroup Continues Decade-Long Commitment to the Environment with New Services & Accreditation Program Read more... Bar-B-Cutie® of Acworth, GA is named “Best Barbecue Place” Reports on 4/30/2008 Company Continues to Grow Through Community Support Read more... “Today’s Family” show to feature Fun Energy Vending Reports on 4/30/2008 The producers of Today’s Family are pleased to announce that Fun Energy Vending will be featured in an upcoming segment on Unique Business Opportunities as part of the show’s series, Be Your Own Boss. Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee & More acquired by FranSynergy Reports on 4/29/2008 Cuppy’s Coffee & More, a specialty coffee and smoothie franchise, located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, announced that FranSynergy, Inc.has acquired all of the corporate stock of the company. Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee & More acquired by FranSynergy Reports on 4/25/2008 Cuppy’s Coffee & More announced that FranSynergy, Inc., an Alabama-based franchise support and consulting firm, lead by Dale Nabors, CEO, has acquired all of the corporate stock of the company. Read more... FILTAFRY FLIES UP THE FAST 55 Reports on 4/18/2008 Company Clocks In at Number 26 on Annual List Read more... Little Caesars #1 Pizza Chain in 2007 U.S. Store Growth Reports on 4/3/2008 Achieves Seventh Consecutive Year of Significant Sales Increases Named Highest Rated Quick Serve Restaurant Chain in Value for the Money Read more... 'Eers Win, Eat Manny & Olga's Reports on 4/1/2008 What do winners eat? Well, if you ask the exuberant and victorious West Virginia Sweet Sixteen bound "Eers", it's Manny and Olga's Pizza... and lots Read more... HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS NAMES AREA DIRECTOR GROUP FOR ST. LOUIS TERRITORY Reports on 3/31/2008 As Hurricane Grill & Wings continues its aggressive national expansion, one of the fastest growing casual inline dining concepts is touching down in the Gateway to the West, St. Louis, Missouri! Read more... FreshBerry inks first franchise agreement Reports on 3/26/2008 FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt Café has recently signed its first two franchise agreements for expansion into the Arizona, California and Nevada markets, the company has announced. Read more... Interactive Marketing and Community Outreach Propels Bar-B-Cutie® Reports on 3/25/2008 Aggressive Email Campaigns, Online Interaction and Unique Promotions Keep Brand Nimble in Competitive Marketplace Read more... HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF SECOND FT. MYERS LOCATION Reports on 3/19/2008 On Friday, March 21, another Hurricane Grill & Wings, one of the fastest-growing casual inline dining concepts in the country, will touch down its newest restaurant location at 4724 Cleveland Avenue in Ft. Myers. Read more... STILL PLAYING CHICKEN IN FLORIDA Reports on 3/11/2008 Clinton Softens Stance on a rematch in Florida and Michigan; Chain Offers Further Incentive Read more... VOTERS CHICKEN OUT IN FLORIDA Reports on 3/10/2008 - Early Numbers are in for Voter Free Wing Day - Read more... RIGHT WING, LEFT WING: OUR CHICKENS HAVE WINGS ON BOTH SIDES Reports on 3/6/2008 National Franchise Supports a “Do Over” for the Democratic National Party Read more... HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS STORMS INTO ORTEGA Reports on 2/26/2008 Franchisee Debuts Fast Casual Wing Chain Location Read more... Renewable Richmond Reports on 2/22/2008 FiltaFry will clean out fryers, recycling cooking oil and maybe make the food taste better Read more... Manny & Olga’s Pizza to compete in the 2008 International Pizza Challenge Reports on 2/21/2008 Manny & Olga’s Pizza will be competing against 70 other pizzerias at the 2008 International Pizza Challenge. Read more... HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS CONTINUES RAPID EXPANSION IN LAS VEGAS Reports on 2/19/2008 Area Director Debuts the Second of Five Chain Locations to storm Clark County Read more... LITTLE CAESARS® PIZZA TARGETS NEW ORLEANS FOR MAJOR GROWTH Reports on 2/18/2008 Internationally Recognized Carry-Out Pizza Chain to Award Franchise Opportunities to Local Entrepreneurs Read more... Manny & Olga’s Pizza adds the first of many new units in 2008 Reports on 2/1/2008 Manny & Olga’s Pizza Systems Inc. announced today the expansion of its newest unit in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. Read more... CAMILLE'S FOUNDER OPENS FIRST FRESHBERRY FROZEN YOGURT CAFÈ Reports on 1/30/2008 David Rutkauskas, founder and CEO of Beautiful Brands International (BBI) announced today the opening of the new FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt Cafe—BBI’s third innovative, fast casual franchise brand. Read more... FRIENDS AND FAMILY ENTERPRISES, LLC ANNOUNCES SALE OF FIRST FRANCHISES Reports on 1/23/2008 After two months of marketing its new franchise offerings, Friends and Family Enterprises (FFE), LLC of Langhorne, PA officially signed its first two franchisees in mid January. Read more... CONEY BEACH BRINGS BEACH-INSPIRED FRANCHISE TO TEXAS AND NEW MEXICO AREA Reports on 1/22/2008 Beautiful Brands International (BBI), the parent company to Coney Beach, announced today an agreement to expand the brand domestically into parts of Texas and New Mexico. Read more... WSI President Ron McArthur Expounds the "Spirit of WSI" on World Talk Radio Reports on 1/22/2008 Sheds Light on "Conversion Architecture™"- Next Stage in the Internet Industry Read more... Manny & Olga’s Pizza adds the first of many new units in 2008 Reports on 1/14/2008 Manny & Olga’s Pizza Systems Inc. announced today the expansion of its newest unit in the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, DC. Read more... HURRICANE GRILL & WINGS STORMS INTO 2008 WITH EXPLOSIVE GROWTH Reports on 1/11/2008 Franchise on Tap for More Stores, New Markets and Additional Industry Veteran Talent Read more... CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFÉ INKS WAL-MART AGREEMENT Reports on 1/9/2008 Beautiful Brands International (BBI), parent company to Camille’s Sidewalk Café, announced today a Landlord/Tenant agreement between Wal-Mart stores and Camille’s Sidewalk Café to begin franchising the brand in Wal-Mart stores across the United States. Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee Brews Up Record Growth in 2007 Reports on 12/21/2007 Specialty Coffee Franchise Pours Itself into Franchising, Grinds out New Deals, International Expansion Read more... Salad Creations Named Number One Salad-Only Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine Reports on 12/20/2007 Company Debuts in Magazine’s ‘2008 Franchise 500’ in First Year of Eligibility Read more... PAN Communications to Brew New Business and Sales for Specialty Coffee Franchise Reports on 12/12/2007 Cuppy's Coffee, Smoothies & More Partners with PAN Communications to Support Rapid Expansion of Brand Read more... NICK-N-WILLY’S PIZZA® ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING IN PARK CITY, UTAH Reports on 11/16/2007 We are very excited about the addition of our new store in Loveland, CO, Read more... Manny & Olga's Does it again Top 100 Reports on 11/12/2007 Company Honored on Top 100 List for Second Consecutive Year Read more... STEALING STARBUCKS®’ BUZZ Reports on 11/7/2007 Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More comes to Miami with plans for expansion Read more... NICK-N-WILLY'S PIZZA ® ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING IN LOVELAND, CO Reports on 10/29/2007 Nick-N-Willy's Pizza ®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 1433 N. Denver Avenue, Loveland, CO 80538. Read more... THERE’S A NEW CUP IN TOWN Reports on 10/25/2007 Cuppy’s Coffee & More celebrates its Grand Opening in Sugarhill Read more... CONEY BEACH ANNOUNCES DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION Reports on 10/17/2007 Put simply—when you have a great food concept, you expand it into markets where it will flourish Read more... NICK-N-WILLY'S PIZZA® ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING IN NEWBURY PARK, CA Reports on 10/17/2007 Nick-N-Willy's Pizza®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 1015 Broadbeck Dr, Newbury Park, CA. Read more... CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFÉ OPENS AT VCU Reports on 10/11/2007 Camille’s Sidewalk Café, a Tulsa, Oklahoma based franchisor of fast-casual, coastal inspired restaurants with over 1,000 cafes open or in development worldwide, has opened at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Read more... NICK-N-WILLY'S PIZZA® ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING IN MILL CREEK, WA Reports on 10/10/2007 Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza ®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 13416 Bothell-Everett Hwy #202, Mill Creek, WA 98012. Read more... NICK-N-WILLY'S PIZZA® ANNOUNCES GRAND OPENING IN TACOMA, WA Reports on 9/28/2007 September 22nd, 2007– Nick-N-Willy’s Pizza®, a purveyor of fresh, handmade Italian-style pizza, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its newest world famous pizza location at 2602 North Proctor, Tacoma, WA next to Starbucks. Read more... CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFE INKS UTAH AREA DEVELOPMENT DEAL Reports on 9/28/2007 TULSA, OK – September 26, 2007 – Camille’s Sidewalk Café, a Tulsa, Oklahoma based franchisor of fast-casual, coastal-inspired restaurants with over 1000 cafés open or in development worldwide, has signed an agreement to develop cafes in the state if Utah. Read more... Veterans Affairs Secretary Honors Little Caesars Founder Michael Ilitch Reports on 9/18/2007 In recognition of his service to Veterans, Honorable R. James Nicholson, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, will present Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc. founder Michael Ilitch with the Secretary’s Award. Read more... Manny's Neighborhood Grille Expands into Georgia Reports on 9/17/2007 Manny's Neighborhood Grille, a locally owned and operated family restaurant is please Read more... NICK-N-WILLY'S PIZZA VOTED BEST PIZZA 2007 Reports on 9/6/2007 Dallas Citysearch Viewers Choose National Pizza Franchise as the Best! Read more... CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFÉ RELEASES CD WITH LOCAL ARTIST Reports on 8/24/2007 Camille’s Sidewalk Café, with over 1000 cafés open or in development worldwide, announces plans to sell its own music CD featuring the Camille’s brand and well-known Tulsa musician, Grady Nichols, exclusively at all Camille’s restaurants. Read more... Playing Dream Maker for Local Residents Reports on 8/15/2007 Huddle House’s "Chance to Win 100k" Sparks Local Restaurant Rush Read more... FIRST INTERNATIONAL CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFÉ OPENS IN PUERTO RICO Reports on 7/31/2007 Continuing their rapid pace of growth, Beautiful Brands International (BBI), the parent company to Camille’s Sidewalk Café, announced today the opening of its first international Camille’s Sidewalk Café location in San Juan, Puerto Rico Read more... LITTLE CAESARS® PIZZA CELEBRATES INNOVATIVE VETERANS PROGRAM MILESTONE Reports on 7/30/2007 Entrepreneur Opens First Little Caesars Veterans Program Store Read more... CUPPY’S COFFEE & MORE EXPANDS NATIONALLY AS A FRANCHISE Reports on 7/24/2007 Cuppy’s Coffee celebrates the Grand Opening of eight stores in July Read more... FIRST CONEY BEACH OPENS IN TULSA Reports on 7/3/2007 Coney Beach, a franchisor of retro, beach-inspired, fast-casual, gourmet hot dog and burger restaurants has opened in Tulsa at South Memorial Drive and East 111th Street on Monday, July 2 Read more... WSI Amongst Success Magazine's "Ten Franchises We Love" Reports on 6/15/2007 feature story lauds company’s efforts to serve global SME market Read more... Manny & Olga’s Pizza to compete in the 2007 Northeast Pizza Challeng Reports on 6/4/2007 Manny & Olga’s Pizza will be competing along with 39 other pizzerias at this years 2007 Northeast Pizza Challenge for a chance to be named Best Pizza in the Northeast Read more... Manny & Olga's Pizza coming to Clinton, MD Reports on 5/22/2007 Rafael Osamor has been a long time Manny & Olga's customer and recently found out that Manny & Olga's was franchising. Read more... BEAUTIFUL BRANDS FOUNDER NAMED 2007 ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS PERSON OF THE YEAR Reports on 5/18/2007 David Rutkauskas has been named 2007 Entrepreneurial Success Person of the Year by the Tulsa Metro Chamber. Read more... The AAFD Awards Cuppy’s Coffee Franchise with Contract Accreditation Reports on 5/9/2007 The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) announced today that Cuppy's Coffee & More, Inc. (Cuppy’s) has been added to the AAFD’s roster of companies earning AAFD Accredited Contract status. Read more... CAMILLE’S SIDEWALK CAFE INKS BOSTON AREA DEVELOPMENT DEAL Reports on 5/7/2007 Camille’s Sidewalk Café, a Tulsa, Oklahoma based franchisor of fast-casual, coastal-inspired restaurants with over 1000 cafés open or in development worldwide, has signed an area development agreement to develop the South Shore area of Massachusetts Read more... Little Caesars® Pizza Reaches Milestone with Innovative Veterans Program Reports on 5/1/2007 Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc., today achieved a major milestone with its pioneering Little Caesars Veterans Program Read more... Manny and Olga's adds 2 new units Reports on 4/25/2007 Manny and Olga's Pizza Systems Inc. has announced the expansion of two restaurants one in Northern Virginia and one in Lake Gaston, North Carolina. Read more... Retailer One on One a success for Cuppy’s Coffee & More Reports on 4/17/2007 Cuppy’s meets with brokers face-to-face and receives over 250 potential locations. Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee attends Retailer One on One Conference in Orlando Reports on 4/11/2007 One day event will help company in pursuit of over 200 locations across the country. Read more... Employees make big decisions at Cuppy’s Coffee & More Reports on 3/29/2007 Instead of relying on a committee of over-paid executives or commission driven sales people, Cuppy’s Coffee & More lets the big decision of granting a franchise lie in the hand of its employees. Read more... Multivend, LLC Develops New 1” Wheel for New Vendstar Product Offerings Reports on 3/12/2007 Multivend, LLC has recently unveiled the new 1” wheel that will now allow Vendstar 3000 vending machines to dispense gumballs and capsules. Read more... Little Caesars Exceeds 2006 Growth Plans Reports on 2/26/2007 Achieves Sixth Consecutive Year of Significant Sales Increases Read more... I Scream, You Scream, A Million Scream for Gelato Reports on 2/23/2007 Melt Gelato and Crepe Café announces over a million customers served Read more... Fishing for Something Nutritious and Delicious? Moe’s Southwest Grill Adds Grilled Tilapia Reports on 2/21/2007 Nothing Fishy About Adding Flavor, Lean Protein and Omega-3 to Your Burritos, Tacos, Nachos, Quesadillas and Salads Read more... Cuppy's Coffee Kicks off YouTube Video Marketing Campaign Reports on 2/20/2007 Cuppy's Coffee & More announced today the release of a series of video skits that will be placed on YouTube. Read more... Manny & Olga’s Pizza selects Revention as its corporate POS solution for all of its franchise partners. Reports on 2/15/2007 Manny & Olga’s Pizza selects Revention as its corporate POS solution for all of its franchise partners. Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee opens the forum for featured drink recipes Reports on 2/14/2007 February Featured Drink: The French Kiss Read more... Medina Management Appoints New Real Estate Director Reports on 2/7/2007 Medina Management Strategies enters into a new level of excellence as it appoints Ms. Dawn White as Director of Real Estate Development. Read more... Cuppy's Coffee Emerges with Spirit Undeterred After Mis-Association with Troubled Coffee Chain Reports on 2/7/2007 With the incredible staff that we have supporting our franchisees, I have no doubt that we can overcome any obstacles. Read more... January brews up ten new locations for Cuppy's Coffee Reports on 2/5/2007 Cuppy's Coffee, Smoothies & More is pleased to announce 10 new lease signings in the month of January. Read more... What Makes WSI the #1 Canadian Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine? Reports on 2/5/2007 Being a global leader and the #1 Rated Computer Technology and Internet - Based Franchise is definitely a major achievement in a mass of other technology - based franchises. Read more... Official Statement from Cuppy’s Coffee & More Reports on 1/18/2007 In May 2006, Medina Enterprises, a Nevada based company, purchased the assets of Java Jo’z Coffee & More, LLC, and Emerald Coast Manufacturing Inc. Read more... Cuppy's Coffee & More and Funding Solutions form a winning strategy for franchisees Reports on 1/18/2007 With the help of Funding Solutions, Cuppy's Coffee is bringing in 2007 with a bang. Read more... New Data Supports WSI’s Vision Reports on 1/11/2007 Data supports WSI’s visionary predictions regarding the importance of the Internet in terms of commercial successes. Read more... Melt Inc. – One Million Customers Served in 2006 Reports on 1/4/2007 Rapid Nationwide Expansion Expected to Support Further Growth Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee & More Opens Seven New Locations in January Reports on 1/3/2007 The competition is heating up as Cuppy’s Coffee & More hits the industry with Hand Roasted, Hand Blended Coffee that is served in ‘Under a Minute’. Read more... SBA Registry Approves Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More Reports on 12/27/2006 Cuppy’s Coffee & More is now approved on the Small Business Association (SBA) franchiseregistry.com. Read more... FIRKIN TO RE-OPEN SAN ANTONIO PUB Reports on 12/4/2006 Firkin & Bull to Serve As U.S. Corporate Training Location Read more... COLORADO NEEDS HEALTH CONSCIOUS PIZZA ALTERNATIVE Reports on 12/4/2006 zpizza, Fit For A Fit State Read more... Cuppy's Coffee & More Contributes to Hunt for Disabled Children Reports on 11/29/2006 Cuppy's Coffee & More will contribute coffee to Cholla Environmental Partners (CEP) when they host a bow hunt for disabled children. Read more... FRANNET UNVEILS NEW, IMPROVED WEBSITE DESIGN Reports on 11/14/2006 Website redesigned to meet the growing demands of the franchising community Read more... Cuppy's Coffee, Smoothies & More Announces Three New Leases Reports on 11/13/2006 Cuppy's Coffee, Smoothies & More is pleased to announce three new leases signed in Payson, Arizona; Chino California and Lakeland, Florida. Read more... FIRKIN GROUP OF PUBS EXPANDS IN VANCOUVER Reports on 11/8/2006 Locals To Bring Four Pubs To Clark County Read more... ZPIZZA TAKES THE LONE STAR STATE BY STORM Reports on 11/8/2006 Gourmet Pizza Chain Expands in Austin, San Antonio, Houston Read more... CITY WOK OPENS FIRST FRANCHISED LOCATION Reports on 11/8/2006 Fast Casual Chinese Concept Growing By Leaps and Bounds Read more... Manny & Olga's is Willing and Able to Deliver 2,000 Pizzas Reports on 11/8/2006 Georgetown University students take Manny & Olga's offer to heart! Campus campaign underway to partake in the franchise's offer to "Buy 1,000 pizzas and Get 1,000 pizzas free." Read more... Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More Celebrates Grand Opening in Shalimar Reports on 10/26/2006 Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More is pleased to announce the grand opening of its gourmet coffee drive-thru, located at 1255 Eglin Parkway in Shalimar, FL across from the Shalimar Courthouse. Read more... Melt Inc. Completes Private Equity Financing Reports on 10/26/2006 Proceeds To Support Company’s Rapid Growth and Franchise Expansion Read more... Manny & Olga’s named to Top 100 New Franchises List Reports on 10/6/2006 Maryland-based chain recognized for freshness, quality and value. Read more... Franchise Business Leader James (Jim) Amos Joins WSI Advisory Board Reports on 10/2/2006 WSI, the leading provider of Internet solutions to small and medium sized businesses the world over and the #1 Internet Services franchise is pleased to announce the appointment of James (Jim) H. Amos to WSI’s Advisory Board of Directors. Read more... Phoenix Store Opening Marks Milestone for Company Reports on 10/2/2006 Kicks-Off Major Expansion Program To Other Key Cities Across the U.S. Read more... WSI Appoints New VP, Marketing - Franchise Development Reports on 9/29/2006 WSI, leading e-Business solution provider for small and medium sized businesses and the world’s #1 Internet Services franchise is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Dobell to the position of Vice-President, Marketing – Franchise Development. Read more... Popular Delivery Chain Gears for Expansion Reports on 9/22/2006 Manny & Olga’s franchise chain targets Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. as priority markets. Read more... WSI Scam - WSI-Rip Off Coalition Launches WSI Consumer Advocacy Program Reports on 9/11/2006 In response to these criminal scammers and the millions they take from the wallets of their prey each year, a new consumer advocacy program has been launched by the WSI Net Scam – Ripoff Coalition Read more... FRANNET NAMES BAILEY PRESIDENT Reports on 8/29/2006 Emphasis On Company’s New Direction Read more... Specialty Coffee Cooperative Offers Shoppers Coffee Retail with New Website Reports on 8/29/2006 Espresso machines, blenders, organic coffee, and everything coffee related is what shoppers can find on the retail site Read more... Customers can now check Gift Loyalty Card Balances Online with Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More Reports on 8/23/2006 Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More is excited to announce the ability to check gift loyalty card balances online. Read more... MELT Inc. Reports Mid-Year Financial Results Reports on 8/14/2006 Management is please to report the following for the six months ending June 30, 2006 Read more... City Wok Hires Director of Operations Reports on 8/14/2006 City Wok, the Southern California based Chinese restaurant, recently hired Noel Decker as their Director of Operations. Decker will join City Wok’s highly skilled managerial team in leading all aspects of restaurant operations. Read more... City Wok Opens First Franchised Location Reports on 8/14/2006 City Wok, the Southern California based fast casual Chinese concept, proudly announces the opening of its first franchised location. Read more... Firkin Pubs Coming to Newport News Reports on 8/14/2006 Firkin Group of Pubs, the largest and fastest growing pub chain in the United States, is coming to the new “City Center at Oyster Point” in Newport News, Va. Read more... City Wok Targets Phoenix Reports on 8/14/2006 City Wok, a Southern California fast casual favorite known for its authentic Chinese food, recently signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with Phoenix, AZ, entrepreneur Anthony Mak. Read more... How To Pick a Winning Franchise Reports on 8/8/2006 There are so many important factors to consider when it comes to franchising. If you are thinking about buying into a franchise, you must invest the time to research everything you need to know. Read more...