This Week In Franchising

There was a time when a hacker needed exceptional computer skills to breach a system. Only the most talented and experienced computer users could successfully bypass even the most minimal security provisions.

"Sometimes interesting things happen in a bad economy," says Dawn Lafreeda, CEO and president of Den-Tex Central Inc. in San Antonio.

IFX Online Announces Hiring Of Skilled Franchise Professional To Vice President Of Client Services
Leading applications provider and strategic consulting firm for organizations and suppliers in the franchise channel, IFX Online announces the addition of Nikki Sells, CFE as Vice President of Client Services..

AlphaGraphics, Inc. Purchased By An Affiliate Of Blackstreet Capital

Liberty Tax Service Now Has 4000 Offices

Toys"R"Us, INC. Appoints Roger Mclaughlan Managing Director, Toys"R"Us, U.K.

AlphaGraphics In Cultural District Wins PODi Best Practices Award

Tuesday

• IFX Online Announces Hiring Of Skilled Franchise Professional To Vice President Of Client Services
• Liberty Tax Service Now Has 4000 Offices
• AlphaGraphics in Cultural District Wins PODi Best Practices Award
• Sport Clips Haircuts Renews Partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing

Wednesday

• AlphaGraphics, Inc. Purchased by an Affiliate of Blackstreet Capital
• Bandana's Bar-B-Q Opens New Location
• More Changes at Church’s Chicken to Support Continued Growth and Expansion
• Fantastic Sams Hair Salons, a Leading U.S. Salon Franchise Network, Announces Acquisition by...

Thursday

• Toys"R"Us, INC. Appoints Roger Mclaughlan Managing Director, Toys"R"Us, U.K.
• Newly Crowned Miss America to Trade Her Crown for a Spatula: Laura Kaeppeler to Serve as...
• Cousins Subs(R) Makes it a Better Day in Chandler, AZ; Unwraps New Store
• Build-A-Bear Workshop Named One of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For"

Friday

• Jersey Mike’s Subs Raises Funds For Airpower Foundation At Grand Opening
• Gap Inc. Announces Resignation of Tom Wyatt, President of Old Navy
• Huddle House Appoints Marc Butler as Chief Marketing Officer
• Massage Envy Marks Strong 2011 With 13 Percent Growth Of New Clinics