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Your Small Business Franchise Rankings News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in small business franchising rankings news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the small business franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Small Business Franchise Rankings NewsPop-A-Lock Named 2012 Military Friendly Franchise by G.I. Jobs MagazinePop-A-Lock honors military veterans all year round by offering service members a 10% discount off the franchise fee, allowing veterans to use their training and operational skills in a new civilian career.
GET A GRIP Resurfacing Named Military Friendly Franchise by G.I. Jobs MagazineGET A GRIP Resurfacing, a family-owned, national franchise company with headquarters in Albuquerque, is pleased to announce that it has been named by G.I. Jobs magazine as a Military Friendly Franchise for 2012 the second year on the list.
Craters & Freighters' Franchise Owner Wins 2 Awards and Franchise Council Election at Annual ConventionCraters & Freighters of Eastern Nebraska is honored with the Hallmark Award by achieving revenues in excess of $650,000 to $1,000,000, and the Outstanding Performance Award by having the largest increase in sales per location. Craters & Freighters' Location Wins Pinnacle Award for Revenues in Excess of $1 MillionRobert Poirier and Tom Raia, owners of Craters & Freighters of New York & New Jersey won the prestigious Pinnacle Award at Craters & Freighters’ Annual Convention Awards Ceremony held on May 5th in Denver, CO. Glass Doctor® Named 2012 Military Friendly Franchise by G.I. Jobs MagazineGlass Doctor has been named a 2012 Military Friendly Franchise® by G.I. Jobs Magazine. The company is ranked in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide for benefits to veterans. Second Consecutive Win for Card Connection’s Franchisee of the YearLeading greeting card publisher and franchisor, Card Connection, has named Irish franchisee, Gabriel McGeown, as the winner of its 'Franchisee of the Year' award. Dutch Bros. Coffee Ranked Highest in Customer Satisfaction by J.D. Power and AssociatesDutch Bros. Coffee has announced that J.D. Power and Associates ranked the company highest in customer satisfaction compared to other coffee companies. Certapro Painters Receives Houzz's 2012 'Best Of Remodeling' AwardCertaPro Painters has been awarded "Best Of Remodeling" 2012 by Houzz, the leading online platform for residential remodeling and design. Handyman Matters Achieves CEACHandyman Matters of New Hampshire Awarded Certified Environmental Access Consultant
Comforcare Senior Services Named Finalist for Excellence in Patient TransitionsComForcare 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. Local Las Vegas Moving Company Ranked Top Franchise Yearly Since EstablishmentThe Las Vegas Two Men And A Truck® franchise was recently recognized as a top performer for 2011. It ranked No. 7 out of 220 locations across the United States.
Get A Grip Franchising, LLC Named a Top Homebased Franchise New Mexico Company Debuts On Entrepreneur 's RankingGet A Grip, Inc., a family-owned, national franchise company with headquarters in Albuquerque, is pleased to announce that it has debuted on Entrepreneur 's Franchise 500 Top Homebased Franchises list this year.
Tom Dunn of Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions Earns IFA’s Certified Franchise Executive StatusHonored by the International Franchise Association during their annual conference recently held in Orlando, FL , Tom Dunn, the Chief Operating Officer for Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions, was recognized as a Certified Franchise Executive (CFE). Aussie Pet Mobile Cleans Up At The 2012 Canadian Franchise Association Awards Gala, Further Grooming The Road To Success In The Pet IndustryAussie 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. NiteLites of Kansas City Outdoor Lights Wins Illumination Engineering Society - IES AwardThe Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) recently announced that NiteLites of Kansas City Outdoor Lighting won the Kansas City Section award for their residential lighting projects
Comforcare Senior Services Named Finalist For Excellence In Patient TransitionsComForcare 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.
Creative Cooking School of Las Vegas Celebrates its 10 Year Anniversary as One of the Top Five Cooking Schools in the United StatesIn the past 10 years, Creative Cooking School has become one of the top five ranked Recreational Cooking Schools in the United States. Unishippers Ranks #40 in Franchise Business Review's Top 50 FranchisesUnishippers Global Logistics, LLC, announced it's ranking of No.40 in the more than 200 units category on the Franchise Business Reviews prestigious 2012 Top 50 franchises list. Top Franchise Performers in 2011 Recognized By TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® Moving CompanyTWO MEN AND A TRUCK®, the largest franchised moving company in North America, recognizes its top franchise performers this week by naming the company's "Achievement in Excellence" (AIE) winners. Carrier of the Year Awards Presented at Unishippers Annual ConventionUnishippers Global Logistics, LLC, the nation's first and one of the largest small package and freight shipping resellers, announced the names of the 2011 Carrier of the Year Award winners during its Annual Convention on January 27, 2012 in Salt Lake... FASTSIGNS Recognized as Innovator in Franchisee SatisfactionFASTSIGNS International Inc., the worldwide franchisor of FASTSIGNS® sign and graphics centers, continues to prove that building positive relationships between franchisor and franchisee pays off. Happy & Healthy Products Named Top 10 National Food Franchise By Franchise Business Review.Linda Kamm, president, is pleased to announce that H&H was named the ninth best overall food franchise in the country and 23rd best overall franchise under 50 units by Franchise Business Review (FBR). Both rankings are the highest in H&H’s.. Fresh Coat Painters Toasts Central Valley, Calif., Location as Company’s 2012 Franchise of the YearFresh Coat Painters of Central Valley has been "growing and growing and growing by leaps and bounds" – so much so it recently captured the company’s award for Franchise of the Year. Labor Finders Wins 2012 Best of Staffing Top HonorsLabor Finders International, theoldest and largest privately held industrial labor staffing company in the United States received top honors for the third consecutive year for Inavero’s 2012 Best of StaffingClient competition presented by... BrightStar Care Moves Up the Ranks of Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 List of Fastest-Growing FranchisesBrightStar 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. Interstate Batteries Named U.S. Automotive Technicians' Preferred BrandFor the fifth consecutive year, United States automotive technicians voted Interstate Batteries the brand to beat, outperforming its competitors in brand preferences and future intentions. Caring Senior Service Named 2012 Franchisee Satisfaction Award WinnerCaring 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... Money Mailer Honored as 2012 World-Class Franchise®Money Mailer, a proven leader in the U.S. direct marketing industry, has been recognized as a 2012 World-Class Franchise®, presented by the Franchise Research Institute.
Fibrenew Certified a World Class FranchiseFibrenew, the leading franchise specializing in leather and plastic restoration, has received World-Class Franchise(R) recognition from the Franchise Research Institute® and FranSurvey(R).
Real Property Management Wins Several Major AwardsReal Property Management (http://realpropertymgt.com) has cleaned house, winning several major national awards and earning high marks on a number of key industry lists.
Plan Ahead Events Earns Recognition In Entrepreneur's 'Franchise 500'Plan Ahead Events, the world’s largest full-service event management company, announced today it ranked #271 in Entrepreneur magazine’s 2012 Franchise 500 list. The franchise also ranked #11 on the Top New list and #81 on the Top. Top producers recognized at 2012 ColorTyme National ConventionRent-to-own franchisor, ColorTyme, honored its top performers and recognized exceptional owner accomplishments yesterday at the 2012 National Convention. Mark and Tracy Childers received ColorTyme’s Franchisee of the Year Eagle Award, the highest... BrightStar Care(R) Recognized As World-Class FranchiseBrightStar 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. Weed Man Stands Above Competition With No. 1 RankingEntrepreneur Magazine has ranked Weed Man as the No. 1 franchise in the Lawn Care category in the magazine’s annual Franchise 500(R) rankings.
Local Las Vegas Moving Company Receives Angie's List Super Service Award for 2011On its first year listed on Angie's List, Two Men And A Truck Las Vegas, a local moving company has been awarded the Super Service Award for 2011.
360clean ranks in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500360clean, the fast-growing specialized janitorial franchise best known for its specialization in cleaning medical offices, ranked in the 2012 Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500. |
Features & Special ReportsQuick on the Draw: Today's franchise system response must be quick and conciseLinda Shaub is CMO of Interim Healthcare, a network of 332 franchise locations providing medical staffing and in-home care services in 43 states. Anatomy of a Turnaround: Bennigan's Reclaims The Integrity of An IconEveryone 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 DownAnil Yadav has graced the pages (and one cover) of Multi-Unit Franchisee magazine twice before. 5 Key Mobile Marketing Strategies for FranchisesFor franchise marketers, mobile marketing is now paramount to a successful online strategy. MarketingSherpa: Marketing Wisdom for 2012In 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 WillI 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 ProspectsWe asked two franchise marketing pros what they're doing to provide more timely - and relevant - responses to prospect inquiries. Social Media Roundup - May 2012Here 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 PossibleWhen 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. 
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