This Week In Franchising

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Most people receive their monthly natural gas bill from their local utility, open it up, look at the total cost, get mad about it, and then write a check for the total amount. Since most of you have always relied upon your local utility to supply the natural gas for your business, you do not believe that you have a choice. WRONG! In most locations around the United States you do have a choice.

Tom DiMarco knows his numbers--and they're getting bigger every year.

Buffalo Wings & Rings Debuts New Restaurant Design This Month In Naperville, Illinois
Buffalo Wings & Rings (BW&R) unveils its next generation restaurant on Wednesday, November 16 in Naperville, Illinois thanks to the successful local franchise group ABDN Grill, Inc..

Maui Wowi Hawaiian Has Arrived At Belmont Station

Jenny Announces New Look, New Feel, New Brand Ambassador Mariah Carey

Zippy Shell Mobile Self Storage Again Named Among Top 10 ″Hot Franchises″

7-Eleven Joins Coca-Cola To Help Protect Polar Bears' Arctic Home

Monday

• Barbeques Galore Offers Exclusive Franchise Discount Through New Partnership
• Velocity Sports Performance Opens For Business In Chandler, Arizona
• Chester's International, LLC continues its aggressive expansion by opening 17 more domestic...
• Jamba Juice and Max's Group of Companies Celebrate First Store Opening in the Philippines

Tuesday

• Zippy Shell Mobile Self Storage Again Named Among Top 10 ″Hot Franchises″
• GattiTown(R) to Open in Clearwater
• Dunkin' Donuts Announces 12 New Restaurants in Des Moines, Iowa With Jim and Drew Cownie
• Greg and Vera Muzzillo Named to Counselor Magazine's 2011 Power 50

Wednesday

• Maui Wowi Hawaiian Has Arrived at Belmont Station
• Jenny Announces New Look, New Feel, New Brand Ambassador Mariah Carey
• 7-Eleven Joins Coca-Cola to Help Protect Polar Bears' Arctic Home
• Jack in the Box(R) Holiday Elves Raise Funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters

Thursday

• Buffalo Wings & Rings Debuts New Restaurant Design This Month in Naperville, Illinois
• Denny's Corporation Reports Results for Third Quarter 2011
• IFA, SBA To Highlight Plans To Help Veterans Own Franchsises At The Ups Store In Boston
• Dogtopia Signs Four New Franchise Deals to 'Live, Love & Play' in Delaware, Virginia and New Jersey

Friday

• The Colonel Has A New Secret: KFC Discovers Unpublished ″Food Autobiography″ Written By...
• Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System(R) Proud to be a Top Franchisor for America's Veteran...
• Charley's Grilled Subs Announces New VP of Marketing
• Motel 6 is Leaving the Light on in Ely, Nevada