May 20, 2012
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Dahn Yoga Community Announces Brooklyn Heights Studio as its Center of the Month

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc,. a national leader of health and wellness, is thrilled to announce its Brooklyn Heights studio as the Center of the Month for May.

Coverall Health Based Cleaning System

Coverall Named to 2012 Military Friendly Franchises® List by G.I. Jobs Magazine

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System®, a leading franchisor of commercial cleaning businesses, announced today that it has been named to the 2012 Military Friendly Franchises® list by G.I. Jobs.

Flip Flop Shops Selected as a Top Military Friendly Franchise

Flip Flop Shops, North America’s first retail chain exclusive to the hottest brands and latest styles of flip flops and sandals, has been named a top Military Friendly Franchise® by G.I. Jobs magazine for 2012.

Massage Envy

Two Virginia Massage Envy Locations Take Home Big Awards From Massage Envy’s Annual Conference

Massage Envy Fredericksburg and Massage Envy Dumfries recently won the Excellence in Multi-Unit Franchise Operations Award at the annual Massage Envy Conference.

Comfort Keepers Awards Top Caregivers in the Nation

Comfort Keepers, a leading in-home care company for seniors and other adults, has selected the top caregivers in its franchise system.

Comfort Keepers In-Home Care Names Top Office Owners In United States

Comfort Keepers recently announced its top performing franchise owners at its 2012 Leadership Conference held in Dallas, Texas.

Interim HealthCare Honors California Franchise Nurse

Interim HealthCare, the nation's leading home care, hospice and healthcare staffing franchise, announced today that Susan Freilino, RN of Interim HealthCare Bakersfield, California as the 2012 Interim HealthCare Nurse of The Year.

Toronto-York Region Senior Care Company Receives "Best of Home Care" Award

Home Care Assistance, the leading provider of in-home care for seniors, today announced that it has been recognized with Home Care Pulse’s "Best of Home Care" distinction.

Albuquerque Senior Care Company Receives "Best of Home Care" Award

Home Care Assistance of Albuquerque, the leading provider of in-home care for seniors, today announced that it has been recognized with Home Care Pulse’s “Best of Home Care” distinction.

Massage Envy

Massage Envy Spa Employee Named National Sales Associate of the Year

Desiree de Vries, employee of the Pocket location of Massage Envy Spa in Sacramento, CA, was just named Sales Associate of the Year after she was selected to receive the award from among 700 Massage Envy locations and their employees.

Vancouver Senior Care Company Receives "Best of Home Care" Award

Home Care Assistance, the leading provider of in-home care for seniors, today announced that it has been recognized with Home Care Pulse’s “Best of Home Care” distinction.

Comforcare Senior Services Named Finalist for Excellence in Patient Transitions

ComForcare Senior Services has been named a finalist in the “Managed Care: Transition of Care Programs” category in the third annual Dorland Health Case In Point Platinum Awards Program.

Massage Envy

Massage Envy Spa River Hill Wins "Spa Of The Year" Title

Massage Envy Spa River Hill beats out 1,167 Massage Envy Spas to win this year’s prestigious Massage Envy Spa of the Year Award.

DC-Area Home Care Agency Receives "Best of Home Care" Award

Home Care Assistance, the Washington DC area's premiere in-home care provider, was recently awarded the "Best of Home Care" award for 2012 by client satisfaction surveyor Home Care Pulse.

New Hampshire Senior Care Company Receives "Best of Home Care" Award

Recognized among a select few of the best agencies in the country, Home Care Assistance of New Hampshire ranks in the top 1% in client satisfaction scores.

Dahn Yoga Recognizes Portland Area Franchise as Center of the Month for April 2012

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc. names the West Linn Body & Brain franchise near Portland, Oregon as Center of the Month for April 2012.

Tasti D-Lite, Planet Smoothie Ceo Jim Amos Receives Nashville Business Leader Legend Award

James H. Amos Jr., CFE, chairman and CEO of Tasti D-Lite and Planet Smoothie, will be honored with the Nashville Business Leader Legend Award at the 2012 Business Leader of the Year Awards Dinner at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the Brentwood...

Aussie Pet Mobile Cleans Up At The 2012 Canadian Franchise Association Awards Gala, Further Grooming The Road To Success In The Pet Industry

Aussie Pet Mobile, the world’s largest and favorite mobile pet grooming business in the $50-plus billion pet industry, was awarded the prestigious Franchisees’ Choice Designation Award.

Dahn Yoga Selects Westminster, Colorado location as Center of the Month for March 2012

The exceptional supportive community atmosphere is why Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc. has selected its Westminster, Colorado location as its Center of the Month for March 2012.

Dahn Yoga Commends Libertyville, Illinois Meditation Circle Leader for March 2012

For years, Dahn Yoga exercises have been made available beyond the confines of yoga studios, through the actions of dedicated Dahn Yoga outreach instructors. Now Dahn Yoga support for community-based health and wellness has extended to the creation of...

Comforcare Senior Services Named Finalist For Excellence In Patient Transitions

ComForcare Senior Services has been named a finalist in the “Managed Care: Transition of Care Programs” category in the third annual Dorland Health Case In Point Platinum Awards Program.

Home Care Assistance Receives Franchise Business Review Award for Network Satisfaction

Home Care Assistance, the premier provider of in-home care for seniors, is honored to receive Franchise Business Review’s Top 50 2012 Franchisee Satisfaction Award.

Right at Home Is Finalist in 2012 Best of the Web Awards

Right at Home is proud to be a finalist in the category of "Best Senior Living Provider Websites" in SeniorHomes.com's 2012 Best of the Web Awards.

BrightStar Care Moves Up the Ranks of Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 List of Fastest-Growing Franchises

BrightStar Care is one of the few companies in any industry that bucks the downward economic trends by offering more opportunities for continued entrepreneurship and small-business growth.

Caring Senior Service Named 2012 Franchisee Satisfaction Award Winner

Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, has been named a recipient of Franchise Business Review’s 2012 Franchisee Satisfaction Awards, part of a national project that looks at franchisee satisfaction at some of the...

FirstLight HomeCare Scores High on Franchisee Satisfaction

FirstLight HomeCare franchisees are generally happy business owners, according to a recent survey conducted by Franchise Business Review, an independent market research firm based in Portsmouth, NH.

Fitness Together New England Awards Dinner

Fitness Together Announces Annual Award Winners.

The Joint

The Joint Corp. Announces the Awarding of Regional Developer in Atlanta

The Joint Corp., a leading franchisor of chiropractic clinics announced today the awarding of the Atlanta region to Dr. Patrick Greco, a leading practicing chiropractor in the area for the development of 30 clinics in Atlanta and its surrounding counties.

Great Clips Rated #8 in AllBusiness 2012 AllStar Franchise Rankings

In 2011, Great Clips added 115 new franchisees, signed 234 leases and opened nearly 200 salons. Great Clips encourages multi-unit ownership and manager-run salons. Most franchisees keep their professional jobs while building their businesses.

ANY LAB TEST NOW® Franchisees of the Year and Best Start Franchise Awards Announced

ANY LAB TEST NOW® is pleased to announce the 2011 Franchisee of the Year and the 2011 Best Start Franchisee.

Massage Envy

Massage Envy Spa College Park Solidifies Spot in the Top 5% of all Massage Envy Spa Franchises in the Country

Massage Envy Spa College Park performs at a record-breaking level as they continue to gain recognition for outstanding staff and steady climbing membership rates.

BrightStar Care(R) Recognized As World-Class Franchise

BrightStar Care(R), the fastest growing franchise brand in the senior care industry, was recently identified as one of 25 World-Class Franchises for 2012 by the Franchise Research Institute.

Koko FitClub Ranks Among Best in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2012 Franchise 500

Koko FitClub made its debut this month in the 33rd Annual Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500 rankings.

Weight Watchers Responds to the 2012 U.S. News & World Report Best Diet Rankings

At Weight Watchers, we're proud that US News & World Report and the 22 independent experts who participated in the second annual Best Diets rankings have recognized us as the #1 program again for "Best Weight-Loss Diet" and "Best Commercial Diet...

Snap Fitness Ranked Among the Top 50 Franchises in Entrepreneur’s 2012 Franchise 500(R)

For the sixth consecutive year, Snap Fitness has been named one of the top 500 franchises in the United States, ranking #36 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500(R).

RetroFitness Honored Among Nation’s Leading Franchises in Entrepreneur’s Distinguished 33rd Annual Franchise 500(R)

RetroFitness continues to flex its franchise muscle as the rapidly growing fitness chain offering the industry’s most innovative and motivating workout environment at a low $19.99 per month placed No. 217 in Entrepreneur’s 33rd Annual...

Buckhead Dahn Yoga Studio Named Dahn Yoga's Center of the Month for December

Dahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a leader in health and wellness, is happy to honor its Buckhead, Georgia, location as the Center of the Month for December 2011.

Flip Flop Shops Ranked Among the Franchise Elite in Entrepreneur’s Prestigious 33rd Annual Franchise 500(R)

Flip Flop Shops continues to ride up the rankings of Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500(R) list, coming in at No. 297 in the publication’s 33rd annual ranking.

Curves Launches Revolutionary, Complete Diet Program!

Curves, the fitness franchise designed exclusively for women, has developed Curves Complete, a simple, easy-to-follow weight-loss plan that combines the three keys to taking off weight and keeping it off: diet, exercise and motivation.

Anytime Fitness Ranked #1 Fitness Business Franchise

Anytime Fitness, the world's largest and fastest-growing co-ed fitness club chain, is ranked #11 (up from #18 last year) on Entrepreneur magazine's annual "Franchise 500" list.

Caring Senior Service Ranked Amongst the Top Franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500(R)

Caring Senior Service, a national in-home care provider for seniors, has been named one of the top 500 franchises in the United States, ranking No. 342 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500.

Massage Envy

Massage Envy Spa Announces 500,000th Facial

Massage Envy, the pioneer and national leader of affordable, professional and convenient massage and spa services, announced today that the company has performed its 500,000th facial.

No+Vello

No+Vello USA Named #1 Personal Care And #1 New Franchise In America

No+Vello, the undisputed worldwide franchise leader in Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) hair removal and facial rejuvenation has been designated by Entrepreneur magazine as the number one Personal Care Franchise in 2011.

The Joint

Entrepreneur Magazine Names The Joint...The Chiropractic Place, One of Its Hot Trends in Franchising for 2012

The Joint Corp., a leading franchisor of chiropractic clinics, has been named one of the Hot Trends to Own in Franchising for 2012 by Entrepreneur Magazine.

Planet Beach Contempo Spa

Planet Beach(R) Selected For ″Top 100 Private Companies″

Announcing a special recognition appearing in the March, 2009 issue of New Orleans CityBusiness published by New Orleans Publishing Group, L.L.C.. Planet Beach(R) was selected for the following honor: ″Top 100 Private Companies″

Maryland National Capital Home Care Association Presents Ken Hansen with Margaret O'Brien Memorial Leadership Award

Home Care Assistance, the leading provider of in-home care for seniors, is proud to announce that Ken Hansen, Manager of Home Care Assistance of Bethesda, is the recipient of the Margaret O'Brien Memorial Leadership Award.

Family Caregiver Award Uncovers Caregiving Trends

Homewatch CareGivers, the most experienced international provider of home care services, announced today key findings of a recent panel discussion involving the judges for Homewatch CareGivers' 2011 National Family Caregiver of the Year award.

Coverall Health Based Cleaning System

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System Named One of 50 Top Franchises for Minorities

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System(R), a leading franchisor of commercial cleaning businesses, announced today that it has been named one of the ″50 Top Franchises for Minorities″ by the National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI).

Massage Envy

Massage Envy Gainesville Wins New Clinic of the Year

Massage Envy Spa Gainesville recently won one of the corporation's most prestigious awards, taking home the much sought-after New Clinic of the Year Award at the national Massage Envy conference in Arizona this past May.

Coverall Health Based Cleaning System

Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System(R) Proud to be a Top Franchisor for America's Veteran Community

In honor of Veterans Day, Coverall announces it was ranked in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide and named a 2011 Military Friendly Franchise(R) by G.I. Jobs Magazine.


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Features & Special Reports

Anatomy of a Turnaround: Bennigan's Reclaims The Integrity of An Icon

Everyone loves a good comeback story, and I am honored and humbled to be at the helm of a classic turnaround tale.

Growth Machine: Anil Yadav Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down

Anil Yadav has graced the pages (and one cover) of Multi-Unit Franchisee magazine twice before.

5 Key Mobile Marketing Strategies for Franchises

For franchise marketers, mobile marketing is now paramount to a successful online strategy.

MarketingSherpa: Marketing Wisdom for 2012

In case you missed it (and when it comes to marketing and social media there's plenty to keep up on), MarketingSherpa published its Wisdom Report, "Marketing Wisdom for 2012" earlier this year.

Time For Benchmarking: All That's Needed Is The Will

I am convinced that someday the franchising community will finally get around to unleashing its biggest competitive strength: unit predictability.

Improving the Speed and Effectiveness of Your Responses to Prospects

We asked two franchise marketing pros what they're doing to provide more timely - and relevant - responses to prospect inquiries.

Social Media Roundup - May 2012

Here are four reasons local business marketers should continue to use the Yellow Pages.

Health-Scare Reform: "There's Still More That We Don't Know Than We Do."

Since national health care reform was signed into law in March 2010, it has generated strong reaction from multi-unit franchisees and small-business owners across the nation.

The Customer Within: Provide Coworkers With The Best Service Possible

When we talk about customer service, we usually think about how we deal with the people who walk through our doors--both physical and virtual--to purchase our products and services.

Do It Now: 3 Easy Ways To Stop Procrastinating Today

Procrastination is like a virus. It creeps up on you slowly, drains you of energy, and is difficult to get rid of if your resistance is low.

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