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World’s Largest Hair Salon Brand Celebrates 30th Birthday
Great Clips, the world's largest hair salon brand, celebrated its 30th birthday this weekend with the company's biggest convention ever, and the celebration continues with gift giving through the end of the year. More than 3,000 franchisees (salon owners), salon managers, corporate staff, educators, industry leaders and vendors participated in three days of networking, workshops and recognition at the Minneapolis Convention Center.
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Anytime Fitness Expanding into Spain
Anytime Fitness, the world's largest co-ed fitness franchise, has opened its first club in Spain. The club, located in the town of Sant Cugat del Vallès near Barcelona, is the first of three corporately-owned clubs that Anytime Fitness will open in Spain within the next several months. In early 2013, Anytime Fitness will begin selling franchise territories to qualified applicants throughout Spain.
See Student Success with One-on-One Specialized Tutors from College Nannies and Tutors
Today, students feel more pressure than ever to succeed academically. This school year, parents and students can stay ahead with unique, one-on-one tutoring services by College Nannies and Tutors.
Rita’s Italian Ice Takes Top Spot On Zagat Survey
Rita's Italian Ice, the nation's largest Italian Ice concept with over 625 outlets in 19 states, announced today it has taken the number one spot on Zagat's annual survey.
Liquid Nutrition Appoints Evan Brown as new Chief Financial Officer
Liquid Nutrition Group Inc. ("Liquid Nutrition" or "Company")is pleased to announce the appointment of Evan Brown to the role as Chief Financial Officer effective immediately.
Cinnabon Begins Campaign to Send “Hugs from Home” to Troops Overseas
Cinnabon, Inc. is partnering with Operation Gratitude for its third annual “Hugs from Home” campaign to send care packages to our heroes overseas.
Adam Ogden Awarded as Entrepreneur of the Year 2012
JuiceBlendz® and YoBlendz, South Florida's popular smoothie and frozen yogurt franchises, is proud to announce that President & CEO Adam Ogden won the South Florida Business Journal's 2012 Entrepreneur Award for the Under $10 Million category.
Taco Bell and Its FeedtheBeat Artists to Help End World Hunger
Taco Bell® Feed the Beat® artists are not only passionate about tacos, but also about using their voices for good to raise awareness and donations to end world hunger. Starting today through Oct. 18, the Feed the Beat program – which supports up-and-coming artists – is partnering with @TacoBell to spread the word about World Hunger Relief, the world’s largest private sector hunger relief effort benefiting the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), and other hunger relief agencies.
U.S. companies add jobs in September, service sector expands
U.S. companies added more jobs than expected in September, while activity in the vast services sector picked up, suggesting the economy remained on track for modest growth.
Planned layoffs up slightly in September: Challenger
The number of planned layoffs at U.S. firms in September rose 4.9 percent after hitting a 20-month low in August, a report on Thursday showed.
