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Your Automotive Franchise Financial News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in automotive franchising financial news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the automotive franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Automotive Franchise Financial NewsRacing Limos America Looks to Build on Third Quarter 2,000% Revenues BurstRacing Limos America, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Technology Group (OTC: ATYG), is expecting continued revenue growth through Q4 2011 and into 2012. Racing Limos America Reports Strong Third Quarter RevenuesRacing Limos America, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Technology Group (OTC:ATYG.PK), is reporting strong third quarter revenues. Racing Limos AmericaTM Announces Their 2012 Marketing Effort: Plans to Run with the ″Big Dogs″ in a $500 Billion IndustryRacing Limos AmericaTM, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Technology Group (OTC:ATYG.PK), announces its new marketing effort for 2012. Palladium Equity Partners and Management Announce Recapitalization of ABRA Auto Body & GlassPalladium Equity Partners, LLC, a private investment firm, announced today that it has partnered with management to recapitalize ABRA Auto Body & Glass, a leading national provider of vehicle damage repair services. Golub Capital Provides Senior Subordinated Notes to Support the Recapitalization of ABRA Auto Body & Glass by Palladium Equity Partners and Company ManagementGolub Capital announced today that it provided a $27.9 million senior subordinated debt facility and an equity co-investment to support the recapitalization of ABRA Auto Body & Glass by Palladium Equity Partners, LLC. Snap-on Increases Quarterly Dividend 6.3%Snap-on Incorporated's (NYSE: SNA) Board of Directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.34 per share payable December 9, 2011, to shareholders of record on November 18, 2011. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Announces Issuance of $400 Million of Medium-Term Asset Backed NotesDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that its Rental Car Finance Corp. subsidiary completed the private placement of $400 million of Series 2011-2 asset backed medium-term notes. Snap-on Announces Third Quarter 2011 ResultsSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, equipment, diagnostics, repair information and systems solutions for professional users performing critical tasks, today announced operating results for the. Dollar Thrifty Announces Completion of Solicitation ProcessDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that it has formally concluded its process to solicit definitive proposals regarding a potential business combination.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Renews Asset Backed Financing Facility, Increases Capacity to $600 MillionDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that its Rental Car Finance Corp. subsidiary completed the early renewal of its Series 2010-3 Asset Backed Variable Funding Notes. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Amends Senior Secured Credit Facility, Authorizes $400 Million Share Repurchase ProgramDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced the completion of an amendment to its senior secured credit facility that increased the aggregate amount of share repurchases permitted under the facility.
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group to Announce Second Quarter 2011 Financial ResultsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce second quarter 2011 financial results prior to market open on Monday, August 8, 2011. A conference call to review the Company's second quarter 2011 results will be held at 9:00 a.m. CT onMo Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly DividendThe Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.32 per share payable June 10, 2011 to shareholders of record on May 20, 2011. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends, without int
Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly DividendThe Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.32 per share payable March 10, 2011 to shareholders of record on February 24, 2011. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends, witho Dollar Thrifty Announces Results Of Special Meeting Of ShareholdersDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that the Company did not obtain the requisite votes to execute its definitive merger agreement with Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HTZ) ("Hertz") at the special meeting of shareholders
Snap-on Incorporated to Webcast 2010 First Quarter Results Conference CallSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA) will release 2010 first quarter results prior to the market open on Tuesday, April 20, 2010. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 10:00am ET on that day. The conference call, with accompanying... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group to Announce First Quarter 2010 Financial ResultsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce first quarter 2010 financial results prior to market open on Wednesday, April 28, 2010.
Snap-on Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 ResultsSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users, today announced 2009 financial results for the fourth quarter and full year. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Provides Fourth Quarter UpdateDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today provided an update on its outlook for the fourth quarter and full year of 2009. The Company announced that it expects fourth quarter Corporate Adjusted EBITDA to be within a range of $10 million... Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly DividendThe Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.30 per share payable December 7, 2009 to shareholders of record on November 16, 2009. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends... Snap-on Announces Third Quarter 2009 ResultsSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users, today announced operating results for the third quarter of 2009.
Snap-on Incorporated to Webcast 2009 Third Quarter Results Conference CallSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA) will release 2009 third-quarter results prior to the market open on Thursday, October 29, 2009. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 10:00am ET on that day. The conference call, with accompanying... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Provides Third Quarter UpdateDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that based on preliminary results, it expects vehicle rental revenues for the third quarter of 2009 to decrease approximately 12% compared to the third quarter of 2008, as an approximate... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Provides Update on Closure of Non-Strategic LocationsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today provided an update on its previously announced location closure plans. As previously announced, as part of the Company's strategy of maximizing return on assets, certain corporate-owned stores... Snap-on Announces Second Quarter 2009 ResultsSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users, today announced operating results for the second quarter of 2009. Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly DividendThe Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.30 per share payable September 8, 2009 to shareholders of record on August 17, 2009. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Provides First Quarter UpdateDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that based on preliminary results, it expects total vehicle rental revenues for the first quarter of 2009 to increase approximately 2 - 3% compared to the fourth quarter of 2008, as...
Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Results, Ends 2008 With $230 Million in Unrestricted CashDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. The net loss for the 2008 fourth quarter was $72.2 million, or $3.36 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $30.6... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial ResultsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce fourth quarter and full year 2008 financial results prior to market open on Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Provides Year-End UpdateDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that, based on preliminary estimated results, it ended the year with an unrestricted cash balance in excess of $210 million, approximately the same balance the Company reported on... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Update on NYSE Listing StatusDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG), announced today that on December 23, 2008, the Company notified NYSE Regulation, Inc. ("NYSER") that it was not in compliance with the continued listing standard of the New York Stock Exchange under... Precision Auto Care Announces First Quarter FY 09 ResultsPrecision Auto Care, Inc. (Pink Sheets: PACI) announced its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. Revenue was $3.2 million and loss was $6,000, or $0.00 per share, compared with a profit of $191,000, or $0.01 per... Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly DividendThe Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.30 per share payable December 8, 2008 to shareholders of record on November 17, 2008. Snap-on has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Third Quarter 2008 ResultsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today reported results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Net income for the 2008 third quarter was $18.9 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, as compared to net income of $11.3 million, or...
Snap-on Announces Record Third Quarter 2008 EarningsSnap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA), a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, diagnostics, equipment, software and service solutions for professional users, today announced operating results for the third quarter of 2008. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Provides Update on LiquidityDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that it anticipates closing the third quarter with a profit. Additionally, the Company expects to end the third quarter with an unrestricted cash balance in excess of $200 million, up... Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Financial ResultsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) will announce third quarter 2008 financial results prior to market open on Wednesday, November 5, 2008. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Amends Credit Agreements for Sixty DaysDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today announced that the Company successfully amended its senior secured credit facility to modify the level of permissible leverage during the period beginning September 30, 2008 and continuing through... Snap-on Incorporated Declares Quarterly DividendThe Snap-on Incorporated board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.30 per share payable September 8, 2008 to shareholders of record on August 18, 2008. Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group Reports Second Quarter 2008 ResultsDollar Thrifty Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: DTG) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. |
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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