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Experience the Most Flavorful Fall Harvest at la Madeleine

Experience the Most Flavorful Fall Harvest at la Madeleine Take a Savory, Country Tour of France this Autumn with Flavors from Four Distinct French Regions DALLAS – As the harvest season approaches, la Madeleine Country French Café is celebrating provincial France with new pasta dishes and seasonal bakery items. Numerous fall-inspired, handcrafted recipes bring the … Read more

New Patrice & Associates Office in Haverhill To Give Local Restaurant Scene a Boost

New Patrice & Associates Office in Haverhill To Give Local Restaurant Scene a Boost Demand from Local Eateries Gives Rise to Management Support Business in Massachusetts HAVERHILL, Mass. — Patrice & Associates, the nation’s preeminent strategic partner in the restaurant industry, announced today the opening of its first franchise in Massachusetts to meet the growing management … Read more

New Patrice & Associates Office in Blaine To Give Local Restaurant Scene a Boost

New Patrice & Associates Office in Blaine To Give Local Restaurant Scene a Boost Demand from Local Eateries Gives Rise to Management Support Business in Minnesota BLAINE, Minn. — Patrice & Associates, the nation’s preeminent strategic partner in the restaurant industry, announced today the opening of a new franchise location in Minnesota to meet the growing … Read more

Nation’s Leading Restaurant and Hospitality Recruitment Firm Launches New Franchise Location in Thousand Oaks

Nation’s Leading Restaurant and Hospitality Recruitment Firm Launches New Franchise Location in Thousand Oaks  Local Entrepreneur to Open Patrice & Associates Office in Southern California THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Patrice & Associates, the nation’s preeminent strategic partner in the restaurant industry, announced today the opening of its second franchise in California to meet the growing … Read more

ATAX to Expand Award-Winning Tax Services in Augusta

ATAX to Expand Award-Winning Tax Services in Augusta Local Entrepreneurs Sign Agreement with ATAX to Open Two New Offices AUGUSTA, Ga. – ATAX, the leading three-in-one tax preparation, bookkeeping and payroll franchise, has signed an agreement with local entrepreneurs Rosa Graham and Donna Schreiber to open two new offices in the Augusta area. Graham and … Read more

Kitchen Tune-Up Advances Strategic Franchise Growth

Kitchen Tune-Up Advances Strategic Franchise Growth Award-Winning Founder and President Dave Haglund Leads Company into Prolific Expansion Phase ABERDEEN, S.D. – The country’s leading kitchen and bath remodeling franchise, Kitchen Tune-Up, widely known for its signature one day wood restoration Tune-Up, announced today an extensive growth initiative to increase its U.S. presence by 50 units annually. … Read more

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Opens Franchise Location in Tomball, Texas

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Opens Franchise Location in Tomball, Texas The beloved shop brings its toasty warm sandwiches, signature shakes and live music to Tomball Marketplace  HOUSTON – Potbelly Sandwich Shop announced today that its newest shop, a franchise location in Tomball, will open to the public on August 4, 2015. The 2,000-square-foot shop is located … Read more

Coming to Los Angeles: Sloan’s Ice Cream to make San Fernando Valley Debut

Coming to Los Angeles: Sloan’s Ice Cream to make San Fernando Valley Debut Sloan’s to Satisfy Los Angeles’ Sweet Tooth at High-End Outdoor Shopping, Dining and Entertainment Destination, The Village at Westfield Topanga LOS ANGELES – The Valley is in for a major cool-down when Sloan’s Ice Cream opens this fall in Topanga. Residents and visitors … Read more

Local Entrepreneurial Couple Signs Lease to Open Russo’s New York Pizzeria in Katy

Local Entrepreneurial Couple Signs Lease to Open Russo’s New York Pizzeria in Katy  Authentic New York Style Pizzeria to Open at the Firethorne Community Later This Year KATY, Texas – Russo’s New York Pizzeria announced today a signed deal to bring the authentically Italian fast-casual restaurant to the Firethorne community in Katy later this year. … Read more