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 Computer and Internet Services Franchise General Announcement News
January 25, 2011 08:52:13 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
After a morning of corporate presentations, speakers and store manager awards, the first day of the ColorTyme National Convention concluded by bringing together vendors and franchisees for a Buying Show. The event showcased new technology, the latest offe
Source: Franchising.com
January 24, 2011 13:17:36 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
More than 300 franchisees, vendors and staff are gathered today in Frisco, Texas to kick off the ColorTyme 2011 National Convention. The two-day event will focus on implementing core values and boosting sales as part of its "Rev It Up" theme.
Source: Franchising.com
January 24, 2011 07:30:41 // Franchise: CM IT Solutions // Tags: General Announcement News
AllBusiness has named CMIT Solutions to its third annual "AllStar Franchise" rankings. The comprehensive listing spotlights the nation's top 300 franchise companies. In its second appearance on the list, CMIT Solutions rose from No. 224 to No. 154.
Source: Franchising.com
January 10, 2011 14:00:42 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
It is a dream come true for Kathryn Flores of Wharton, Texas to be announced winner of the ColorTyme Big Tyme Big Game Giveaway. Flores, whose name was drawn randomly from hundreds of entries, wins a trip for two to the biggest football event of the year
Source: Franchising.com
December 27, 2010 07:29:59 // Franchise: Batteries Plus // Tags: General Announcement News
Batteries Plus achieved its highest ranking yet by Entrepreneur Magazine as #77 on the 2011 "Franchise 500" list. The company is the nation's #1 retail battery franchise and has also been recognized as one of the fastest-growing franchises again in 2011.
Source: Franchising.com
December 21, 2010 13:27:49 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
The ColorTyme rent-to-own franchise in Lexington and its neighboring grocer, Save-A-Lot, recently joined to spread goodwill for the holidays. Thanks to their partnership, ColorTyme delivered approximately 6,000 pounds of donated food to The Nest, a non-pr
Source: Franchising.com
December 21, 2010 09:04:31 // Franchise: Cartridge World // Tags: General Announcement News
As the New Year approaches, companies are taking the time to reevaluate their budgets in preparation for 2011. Many small business owners are determining which business costs are expendable and focusing on how to decrease overhead and increase their botto
Source: Franchising.com
December 21, 2010 07:38:38 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
It was an exciting day for a local rent-to-own store and particularly for one lucky customer. Daryl Booker of Sharon Hill was drawn as the winner of a new LG 50-inch plasma TV in the ColorTyme Grand Opening Giveaway.
Source: Franchising.com
December 14, 2010 10:05:31 // Franchise: Computer Explorers // Tags: General Announcement News
Think giving electronics for gifts will turn kids into couch potatoes?
Source: Franchising.com
December 06, 2010 12:11:38 // Franchise: Batteries Plus // Tags: General Announcement News
A difficult economy has changed the way many of us shop. Where we might once have replaced an electronic item without thinking twice, now we're more likely to hang on to it as long as it continues to "work." Batteries Plus suggests that the same attitude
Source: Franchising.com
December 06, 2010 10:02:47 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
ColorTyme stores in Providence, Pawtucket and Woonsocket, R.I., helped make Thanksgiving memorable for many families by hosting a turkey giveaway event. Drawing one winner every 15 minutes, the three stores gave out a total of 100 turkeys to lucky residen
Source: Franchising.com
December 03, 2010 07:21:40 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
The neighborhood rent-to-own store once familiar to residents is back in business in Twin Falls, Idaho. ColorTyme recently returned to the community after closing in 2005.
Source: Franchising.com
December 01, 2010 14:17:10 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
The wait for a locally owned and operated rent-to-own store in Montgomery, Ala. has finally come to an end. Eddie Edwards and local resident Derrick Vinson recently opened the doors to ColorTyme, a trusted 30-year-old franchise brand.
Source: Franchising.com
November 30, 2010 12:29:49 // Franchise: Computer Explorers // Tags: General Announcement News
Computer Explorers, a Houston-based technology education franchise that is growing in international markets, has launched a lower initial investment model for potential franchisees who may not have much liquid capital or access to traditional bank loans i
Source: Franchising.com
November 22, 2010 14:06:41 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
Employees at the Hillsboro ColorTyme store are doing their part to spread cheer to those in need this holiday season. Continuing yearly traditions, ColorTyme will collect turkeys for charity and support a local event for kids.
Source: Franchising.com
November 18, 2010 14:53:18 // Franchise: ColorTyme // Tags: General Announcement News
Despite the fact that the country continues to be mired in an economic downturn, Franchise Alliance founder and president, Dan Prechtel, finds himself in the enviable position of operating a business that continues to thrive.
Source: Franchising.com
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Features & Special Reports
February 09, 2012 10:42:00 // PRESS RELEASE
Proven Match has teamed up with Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG) to give results-driven franchisors a cost-saving profiling service that delivers pre-qualified candidates.
Source: Franchising.com
February 08, 2012 12:00:00 // By Tracy Staton
Sam Covelli says he grew up in the restaurant business working in his father's McDonald's.
Source: Multi-Unit Franchisee
February 08, 2012 10:00:00 // Multi-Unit Franchisee
This April will mark the third year in a row that Al Coelho has run the 26-mile Boston Marathon. That's a significant achievement. But it's only a part of what Coelho will do that day.
Source: Multi-Unit Franchisee
February 08, 2012 08:00:00 // By John Tschohl
Irate customers. No matter how good you are at what you do, what business you are in, or where it is located, you will at some point find yourself facing an irate customer.
Source: Multi-Unit Franchisee
February 08, 2012 06:00:00 // Multi-Unit Franchisee
As the economy continues to struggle through a slow recovery, business people everywhere are looking for any tools or techniques that will help them keep their businesses alive and thriving.
Source: Multi-Unit Franchisee
February 01, 2012 12:00:00 // By Joe Mathews
For 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.
Source: Franchise Update
February 01, 2012 10:00:00 // By Eddy Goldberg
In 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.
Source: Franchise Update
February 01, 2012 08:00:00 // By Dean Zuccarello
When 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.
Source: Multi-Unit Franchisee
February 01, 2012 08:00:00 // By Steve Olson
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.
Source: Franchise Update
February 01, 2012 06:00:00 // By Eddy Goldberg
As 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.
Source: Franchise Update
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