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Cuppy's Franchisees Calling AAFD for Help, Conference Call Scheduled
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Tue, 2008/08/05 - 22:39.
SAN DIEGO (Blue MauMau) - The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers on Tuesday admitted that many distressed Cuppy's franchisees have been contacting the organization seeking help.
Man Calls 911 to Complain about His Subway Sandwich
Submitted by Bob Frankman on Tue, 2008/08/05 - 06:19.Police in Jacksonville, Florida had to restrain and imprison a man who called 911 to report a missing sauce from his Subway spicy Italian sandwich.
Benefits and Pitfalls of Franchising
Submitted by Bob Frankman on Mon, 2008/08/04 - 09:11.What are key benefits and pitfalls to franchising a restaurant chain?
Cuppy's Coffee Announces Move to Alabama
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Fri, 2008/08/01 - 23:13.FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (Blue MauMau) - Having acquired Florida-based Cuppy's Coffee at the end of April, Dale Nabors announced on Friday that the coffee chain's head office will move to Alabama on September 1.
Bennigan's, the Trail of Who Owns What
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Fri, 2008/08/01 - 18:13.What company now controls Bennigan’s trademarks and franchise agreements and what Metromedia companies are being liquidated?
Bennigan's Franchisees Remain, Atalaya Stepping into Leadership Role
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Fri, 2008/08/01 - 16:02.PLANO, Tex. (Blue MauMau) – At midnight on Monday, the parent company of Bennigan’s and Steak & Ale restaurant chains filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy to liquidate its various companies. The filing marks one of the largest Chapter 7 bankruptcies of a restaurant chain in recent history, according to Technomic.
Bennigan's, Steak & Ale Go on the Chopping Block
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Wed, 2008/07/30 - 09:07.Plano, Tex. (Blue MauMau) - S & A Restaurant Corp., a subsidiary of Metromedia Restaurant Group announced yesterday that its two restaurant chains will file Chapter 7, a bankruptcy filing procedure marking the intent to liquidate some 150 company-owned Bennigan's as well as its Steak & Ale restaurants.
NYC Quiznos Owners Say National Value Prices Hurt Them
Submitted by Don Sniegowski on Tue, 2008/07/29 - 09:57.HEARD ON THE STREET - There are angry rumblings from New York City Quiznos franchise owners, according to one franchise mole.
Baskin-Robbins Needs Improved Projections in Selling Denver
Submitted by Bob Frankman on Tue, 2008/07/29 - 06:59.Baskin-Robbins, an ice-cream shop chain that is part of Dunkin' Brands, announced today that it is accepting franchise owner candidates for Denver but it is having a hard time getting its store projections straight.
Stop & Shop Ends Deal with Dunkin Donuts, Making Room for Starbucks
Submitted by Jim Coen on Mon, 2008/07/28 - 13:18.The Boston Globe reports that Quincy grocery chain Stop & Shop will drop Dunkin' Donuts stores from inside 130 supermarkets next year and likely replace them with rival java giant Starbucks, according to a Dunkin' franchisee executive and a supermarket union official.



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