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Your Health Franchise Financial News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in health franchising financial news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the health franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Health Franchise Financial News
Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, which corresponds to an annual dividend rate of $0.70 per share. GNC Holdings, Inc. Announces Share Repurchase ProgramGNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC), a leading global specialty retailer of health and wellness products, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program of the Company's Class A common stock, commencing on or about the...
Weight Watchers Announces Expiration of Shareholder Rights PlanWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that the Company has chosen to allow its shareholder rights plan (the ″Rights Plan″) to expire in accordance with its terms on November 19, 2011, which corresponds to the tenth... GNC Holdings, Inc. Closes Secondary OfferingGNC Holdings, Inc., a leading global specialty retailer of health and wellness products, today announced the closing of the offering of 20.0 million shares of its Class A common stock sold exclusively by participating selling stockholders at a public... GNC Holdings, Inc. Prices Secondary OfferingGNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC), a leading global specialty retailer of health and wellness products, today announced the pricing of the offering of 20.0 million shares of its Class A common stock to be sold exclusively by participating selling... GNC Holdings, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2011 Results; Company Increases Outlook for 2011GNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC) (the ″Company″), a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2011. Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, which corresponds to an annual dividend rate of $0.70 per share.
GNC Holdings, Inc. Schedules Conference Call and Webcast to Report First Quarter 2011 Financial ResultsGNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC) announced today that it has scheduled a conference call and webcast to report its first quarter 2011 financial results on Thursday, April 28, 2011 at 10:00 am EDT. During the call, discussions may include material developmen Women's Fitness Franchise Announces Successful First Quarter for 2011Despite a slow economic turnaround, Lady of America Franchise Corporation, a leader in women's fitness, started 2011 with a robust first quarter. The growth was due in part to increased membership worldwide and the expansion and opening of new fitness clu Jazzercise Posts 'healthy' Fiscal YearJazzercise, the world's leading dance fitness program, posted $96 million in system wide sales for the past fiscal year. The total marked nine consecutive years of system wide sales growth. Jazzercise has more than 7,800 instructor franchisees teaching 32 Weight Watchers Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Earnings Conference CallWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) will release its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2010 before the NYSE opens on Thursday, February 17, 2011.
Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, which corresponds to an annual dividend rate of $0.70 per share. This quarterly dividend Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, which corresponds to an annual dividend rate of $0.70 per share. This quarterly...
Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, which corresponds to an annual dividend rate of $0.70 per share.
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2009 ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2009.
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2009 ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional products, today reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2009.
Max Muscle Sports Nutrition Franchising Draws Record Interest46 consecutive months of same store sales growth has catapulted Anaheim, California-based Max Muscle Sports Nutrition (MMSN) into the spotlight as Americans look to control their own livelihood in the midst of a belt-tightening economy. General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional supplements, today reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2008. GNC Schedules Conference Call and Webcast to Report 4th Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), announced today that it has scheduled a conference call and webcast to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2008 on Thursday, March 19, 2009 at 11 a.m. EDT. Massage Heights Reports 16 Percent Increase in Same-Store Sales in Last YearDespite weak consumer spending on vacations and luxury goods and services, Massage Heights, a national membership-based massage therapy franchise, reported today an impressive 16 percent increase in same-store sales from 2007 to 2008. Great Clips Records 35% Increase in Franchise Deals for 2008Rob Goggins, vice president of franchise development for Great Clips, Inc., formally announced that franchise deals for the year ending December 31, 2008, were up 35% over 2007, and 54% greater than 2006. Homewatch CareGivers Records 32 Percent Revenue Growth in 2008Homewatch CareGivers announced record-setting growth for 2008 as domestic sales revenue increased 32 percent over the previous year and overall revenue grew 20 percent over 2007, announced President Leann Reynolds. Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share of common stock, which corresponds to an annual dividend rate of $0.70 per share. General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" the "Company" or "we"), the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional supplements, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008. GNC Schedules Conference Call and Webcast to Report 3rd Quarter 2008 Financial ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), announced today that it has scheduled a conference call and webcast to report its financial results for the third quarter of 2008 on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 at 11 a.m. ET. Weight Watchers Announces Third Quarter 2008 ResultsWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced its results for the third quarter ended September 27, 2008.
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc., the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional supplements, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008
Weight Watchers Declares Quarterly DividendWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced that its Board of Directors declared its quarterly cash dividend of $0.175 per share... Snap Fitness Announces Minority Equity Investment by Summit PartnersSnap Fitness, Inc., the rapidly growing franchisor of compact, 24/7 express fitness clubs, today announced it has received a minority equity investment from Summit Partners, a private equity and venture capital firm that has raised more than...
Rapid Fitness, Inc. Announces Its Company Shareholder UpdateRapid Fitness, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: RPDI), announces its company shareholder update. Medifast Announces First Quarter 2008 Financial ResultsMedifast, Inc. (NYSE: MED) announced today first quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2008. General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional supplements, today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Weight Watchers Announces First Quarter 2008 ResultsWeight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced its results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2008. Wellness Franchise Reports Growth for 2008Fitness Together Holdings, Inc. (FTHI) announced today a record number of new franchise sales. Bally Total Fitness Announces Interim Chapter 11 Plan Distribution to Former StockholdersBally Total Fitness Holding Corporation ("Bally") today announced that it has commenced the process to make an initial cash distribution to former stockholders, in accordance with the terms of Bally's confirmed chapter 11 plan (the "Plan").
Athletic Republic Franchise Sales Off To A Fast Start In 2008Athletic Republic CEO Charlie Graves said today that interest in Athletic Republic franchise opportunities has never been higher. General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 ResultsGeneral Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional supplements, today reported its financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2007. |
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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