BusinessWeek:
McDonald’s Corp. said Thursday that it will donate $500,000 to victims of Tuesday’s earthquake in Haiti. The amount will be matched with donations from franchisee Arcos Dorados, and the combined total is expected to be $1 million or more, the company said.
The company also said that from Sunday until next Friday, any restaurants run by [...]

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Franchising.com:
New franchise systems must work to instill their values, beliefs and goals to create their own unique culture. Such is the case for Marton & Joelle Medina, founders of the newly launched franchise opportunity HomeSweetHome®.
“New companies like us are usually at a disadvantage in attracting quality franchise candidates simply because no one really knows [...]

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Foodservice Equipment & Supplies:
Blimpie announced plans for its first location in Kuwait. In partnership with International Famous Franchises Co. (IFF), Blimpie’s parent company, Kahala, has announced it has entered into a licensee agreement aimed at opening 18 stores in Kuwait by 2014.
The first location in Kuwait is slated to open in the spring of 2010 [...]

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The Ledger:
A new childcare option is in the works for Polk. Discovery Point is coming to the Highland City Town Center at 5185 U.S. 98 S. in Lakeland.
According to Rusty Sneiderman, chief operating officer, the location will be about 10,000 square feet and will be licensed to serve 225-230 children.
The company takes children between [...]

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Genetic Engineering News:
Healthscreen Solutions Inc., the leading Canadian provider of physician practice enhancement services and electronic medical record software, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with Physiomed Health Inc, a Toronto-based company that operates health and wellness clinics in Ontario.
Starting with patients participating in DIAMOND, Healthscreen’s diabetes management program, with [...]

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SunHerald.com:
Pillar To Post, the country’s largest home inspection franchise company in the U.S. and Canada, has partnered with Closing.com, the most comprehensive source for real estate closing services on the Web, to promote its services to consumers and real estate professionals online.
With some 500 franchises in 43 states and 9 provinces, Pillar To Post’s nearly [...]

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PR Newswire:
As summer travel season gets underway, FETCH! Pet Care and PETCO announced today a partnership aimed at helping pet parents find reliable solutions for in-home pet care.
In a move that will benefit pet parents who need trustworthy and convenient service options when they can’t be at home with their pets, PETCO, a leading pet [...]

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The Dallas Morning News:
We heard a lot about Joe Six-Pack during last fall’s election.
Another Joe has emerged from the recession: Meet Joe 18-Pack.
7-Eleven Inc. CEO Joe DePinto says that customers are buying fewer six- and 12-packs of beer, choosing instead the better value 18-packs. Stores are making room in cold cases for the bigger packs.
The [...]

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