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Your Art Franchise Business Expansion News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in art franchising business expansion news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the art franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Art Franchise Business Expansion NewsThere’s a Cool New Way to "Paint" the Town in DenverBottle & Bottega opened January 23, 2012 in the Denver Metro area. Bottle & Bottega organizes art parties where studio artists guide guests in creating their own original works of art, inspired by music, a casual, hip atmosphere—and a glass. Boulder County Couple Becomes Instant Imprints Area Franchisees; Key Colorado Players in Company’s Expansion StrategyMike and Linda Boyd know a thing or two about running a franchise. Now, the entrepreneurial duo will have an opportunity to teach others the art of effectively running a franchise as Instant Imprints Area Franchisees.
Edmonton SIGNARAMA ExpandsThe United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today that Edmonton SIGNARAMA has expanded into the space next door and has a new flatbed printer. Dean of Franchise Development Puts Proven Principles to Work with Instant ImprintsRalph Askar is putting the same principles into action as he sets his sights on drastically increasing Instant Imprints’ footprint across North America and beyond. KidzArt Franchise Enters Philippine MarketplaceCelebrating Filipino creativity through art, drawing and imagination is one of the goals of the newest international KidzArt franchise. Bottle & Bottega Announces Sale of Its First Franchised Location and Seeks More Savvy Professionals to Provide a Cool Alternative to a Typical Night OutBottle & Bottega, a premier corporate and social event business that creates fun and unique artistic experiences, announced today that it has sold its first franchise location in the Denver, CO market.
New SIGNARAMA Franchise Opens in Pewaukee, Wis.he United Franchise Group (UFG), a $500 million West Palm Beach franchise organization, announced today a new store at 601 Ryan Street, under the ownership of local residents Ken and Marcia Skarie. The store opened on Dec. 6.
School of Rock West Broward is Now Open for BusinessSchool of Rock, the national brand leader in music education for kids, is thrilled to announce that a new franchise school at 6880 Dykes Road, Southwest Ranches, Florida, is now open.
School Of Rock Opens New Franchise Location In Music City!School of Rock is thrilled to announce the opening of a new location in Franklin, TN!
KidzArt Signs Franchise Agreements to Expand into Saudi Arabia and MaltaAs part of its international growth strategy, KidzArt, the leading art franchise worldwide, announced its continued expansion with two new franchise partners signing on in Saudi Arabia and Malta. Responding to an increase in demand for children's creative Minuteman Press Center in Lewisville, TX strolls on over to a new, bigger facilityThe Minuteman Press center, located in the Lewisville, TX has recently moved to a new, bigger facility. Owners Glen and Pam Penshorn, who have been at the same location for the past 11 years, recently purchased a bigger location due to the growth and dema
Minuteman Press Center in Houston, TX jumps leaps and bounds to new, bigger facilityThe Minuteman Press center, located in the Bellaire section of Houston, TX has recently moved to a new, bigger facility. Owner Steve Edman, who bought the franchise in 2006, recently purchased a bigger location due to the growth and demand of their busine
PostNet Opens New Store for Print, Copy, Design and Shipping Services in West KelownaPostNet Canada, the ultimate business support centre, today announced the opening of a new store for print, copy, design and shipping services in West Kelowna. The new Kelowna store located on the corner of Main St. (97 South) and Hoskins Rd, is now open
Sign Biz Business Services Opportunity Announces Keen Flying Colors In Grand Style!Lane Keen formally launched his new sign store, Keen Signs & Graphics, with a Ribbon Cutting at 4 P.M. on Thursday, July 29th, 2010. Representatives from the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce, as well as members of the business community were in attendanc PostNet Announces First Integrated Support Centre In Metro StorePostNet, the Ultimate Business Support Centre, is pleased to announce the planned opening of the first PostNet location inside the Metro grocery store located on Appleby Line in Burlington, Ontario. Grand Opening in Lexington, SCMinuteman Press recently opened a new center in Lexington, South Carolina. On June 18th the red carpet was out and the ribbon was cut by owner Debbie Thomas, along with the next generation of owners; her family. Speedpro Imaging Franchise Experiences Explosive Growth With 19 New Franchises NationwideFor the past six months, phrases like "economic meltdown," "negative growth," "layoffs," "recession," even "possible depression" have become so common they are no longer flinch-worthy. Speedpro Imaging paid no heed to this negative economic jargon... Minuteman Press International Continues to ExpandEven though the economy is still fluctuating and unemployment rates keep rising, Minuteman Press International, Inc is expanding. In the month of June alone, Minuteman Press opened seven new franchises throughout the United States, Canada, and... KidzArt Announces Expansion into IndonesiaKidzArt, an international children's art enrichment franchise company, today announced the opening of its new master franchisee in Jakarta, Indonesia. In its efforts to continue building its international market, KidzArt's added expansion in Asia is... Veteran Friendly Franchisor, Grins 2 Go(R), Announces Launch of New UnitThe signing of a franchise agreement with Jay Henderson, marks another veteran joining the Grins 2 Go(R) photography franchise system. Henderson will open his photography franchise in Laguna Hills, California in March. Young Masters Unveiled as First U.S. Franchise to Transform Youth Artwork into Exclusive Product LineThe parent company of TSS Photography, the nation's leader in youth sports and school photography, announced today the official launch of its second franchise offering, Young Masters, allowing entrepreneurs to work closely with art educators across the... Kidzart Announces International Expansion to Middle East and AsiaKidzArt, a leading children's art education franchise company, announced its recent expansion into seven key international markets in an effort to introduce their US-based children's education brand beyond the States. International franchising rights... 4 more Disc Replays open in time for Black Friday 2008!The new Disc Replay franchise in Terre Haute, Indiana will hold its grand opening on Friday, November 29, 2008. Scott Philiph, owner of the local Terre Haute franchise has been working hard putting the final touches on his brand new franchise in... Speedpro Imaging Going Gangbusters Despite Economic DownturnIn the past several weeks, phrases like "unparalleled financial sensitivity," "economic meltdown," "negative growth," and "recession" are common place in the media, at water coolers and across the dinner table. Not so at Speedpro Imaging! Disc Replay Movies Music Games signs first Indiana franchiseDisc Replay Movies Music and Games has sold its first franchise in Indiana. The franchise located in Terre Haute Indiana. Scott Philiphs, the franchisee states he is excited to be awarded the first Indiana franchise. H3GameLine.com Premiers and New Date is set for Launch EventH3 Enterprises, Inc. the world's first publicly traded Hip-Hop company, has launched H3GameLine.com the premier online video gaming pay to play website with over 200 pre-registered members.
KidzArt Continues International Expansion to Offer its Multi-Media Art Education Franchise in Singapore and BeyondKidzArt, the first international children's art education franchise company, today announced further global expansion with the opening of an area developer in Singapore.
Marietta and North Georgia Area New Home to Innovative Children's Art Ed FranchiseAnxious to inspire local children with a love of art and a sense that they can all be artistic, local resident Jaime Collins recently opened a KidzArt franchise in the Marietta area. Ready, Set, Art - Abrakadoodle to Open in Central Orange CountyAbrakadoodle, the nation's leader in creative art education for children ages 20 months to 12 years old, is pleased to welcome Luck Kanthatham to its growing franchise network. Grins 2 Go(R) Expands Franchise Opportunities Worldwide for First Time EverGrins 2 Go(R), an event and portraiture photography franchise company headquartered in San Diego, Calif., has announced it is expanding its franchise operations worldwide for the first time ever.
H3's HipHopSodaShop in Miami Set to Begin Grand Opening May 21, 2008H3 Enterprises, Inc. (HTRE) President and CEO, Dr. Benjamin Chavis, announced yesterday that the Grand Opening of the HipHopSodaShop in Miami, Florida is scheduled to begin on May 21, 2008 and will last until July 21, 2008. H3 Enterprises, Inc. Announces Hip-Hop Celebrities Attending Miami HipHopSodaShop Grand Opening on May 22H3 Enterprises, Inc. (OTC: HTRE), the world's first publicly traded hip-hop company, will launch the Miami HipHopSodaShop on Thursday May 22, 2008.
Family Values Prompt Couple to Open New CLIX Photography Franchise Business in Rolling Hills EstatesCLIX, an Atlanta-based rapidly growing portrait photography studio and on-location events franchise continues to focus on national expansion with the addition of a location in Rolling Hills Estates, California.
H3 Enterprises President and CEO, Dr. Benjamin Chavis, Signs Miami HipHopSodaShopTM AgreementH3 Enterprises, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: HTRE) President and CEO Dr. Benjamin Chavis announced today that H3 Inc. has formally begun the process to open its second HipHopSodaShop. Cartridge Depot Opens in Falls Church, VAIndividuals and businesses who use ink and toner cartridges – that is, everyone who prints anything – now have a convenient way to save money and protect the environment thanks to Michael Neuman. Mr. Neuman has opened a new Cartridge Depot fr |
Features & Special ReportsCreating a Cost-Effective Lead Generation StrategyFor many franchisors, the traditional advertising vehicles - portals, print advertising, PR, and broker networks - do not appear to be working as effectively as they were five years ago. New Highlights from the 2012 AFDRIn the previous two issues of FUSR, we published (1) a high-level overview of the 2012 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR), followed by (2) a selection of highlights from the report. Finding Your Optimal Buyer: Sellers Must Learn To Look Beyond PriceWhen sellers are contemplating a decision regarding the sale of their business, they overwhelmingly select the bidder with the highest price, only to find afterward that this might not have been the best decision for their circumstances. The Four Steps to Lead Generation Success, Part 4: Wow 'Em!This fourth installment builds on those ideas, showing how you can "wow" your candidates and the importance of how you present your concept to them. The Winner's Column - February 2012As savvy franchise companies continue to flourish in a volatile economy, FUSR continues to bring you good news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, striking deals with investors, innovating, and continuing to grow, whether domestically or overseas. Jim Collins to Keynote 2012 Multi-Unit Franchising ConferenceMulti-Unit Franchisee Magazine announced today that Jim Collins, business expert and best-selling author, will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2012 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC). Growing Up Franchising: Sam Covelli Develops Both His Brands And EmployeesSam Covelli says he grew up in the restaurant business working in his father's McDonald's. Under his father's leadership, Covelli Enterprises eventually grew to 26 locations, one of the largest McDonald's franchisees in the country. Members Only: Ray Harrigill Builds A Successful Membership-Based Business ModelRay Harrigill believes in diversification. His Sunray Companies has restaurants (Bumpers Drive-In), tanning salons (Palm Beach Tan), fitness centers (Koko FitClub), and hotel properties (Hampton Inn), to name a few. That's because of lessons he's learned along the way. Creating Jobs: Zane Tankel Is Taking Matters Into His Own HandsZane Tankel is not waiting on any government job programs to help his business. CMO Roundtable - Using Profiling to Retain More CustomersWhat are some fresh, innovative ways you are using profiling, targeting,<br /> and loyalty programs to acquire and retain more customers? 
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