(Buffalo, NY) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is expanding to Upstate New York with a
development agreement just executed to open two new stores in Buffalo.
Currently the closest Texas-style barbecue is over three hours’ drive away,
and the new restaurants will provide a new Fast Casual concept to the city
overflowing with wings and pizza. The first new location will open by the end
of 2016 with the second opening in 2017. Location sites are in the process of
being selected.
MIAMI, FL (March 10, 2016) – Granite Transformations, a global full-service
residential and commercial remodeling franchise known for their revolutionary,
proprietary resurfacing process, is pleased to announce that
franchise opportunities are now available throughout North America. With more
than 20 years of franchising experience, the company offers a unique and
thriving business model that has made its presence known in eight countries on
four continents across the globe, with more than 150 franchise locations
worldwide, including 74 North American locations.The home improvement business
has seen continued growth and success over the past several years, and with
a moderate entry-level investment, the opportunity proves to be an enticing
venture for prospective franchise owners with a significant potential for
profit and future growth.The Granite Transformations story is a rich,
centuries-old Italian heritage turned global entrepreneurial dream. The company
presents time-challenged and quality-conscious homeowners a premium surface
design solution without the demolition hassle of traditional kitchen and bath
remodeling. Using an exclusive selection of the highest-quality granite,
recycled glass and quartz counter tops and mosaic tiles – all offering a
lifetime warranty – its "over-the-top"installation process virtually
eliminates the need for demolition, shortening a project timeline and easing
the stress and mess of typical home renovations. The product’s versatility
allows for a wide range of uses and brings added value and growth potential,
appealing to both homeowners and commercial businesses alike looking to
renovate or build new.“Granite Transformations offers one of the most dynamic
and fulfilling franchise opportunities in the rapidly expanding home remodeling
space,” says Andrea Di Giuseppe, International Chief Executive Officer.
“Customers are looking to spend wisely and make a smart investment – they want
the most attractive, quality, sustainable product, which is exactly what we
offer coupled with the fastest install process available to immediately
increase home value.”With renovations continually on the rise, franchise
owners enjoy minimal risk and consistent demand no matter the state of the
economy. Homeowners are choosing to renovate the key areas of their homes –
kitchens and bathrooms– rather than build or buy new, and their recognition of
the value of this important, long-term investment is an undeniable owner
benefit.Di Giuseppe continues, “From the very beginning, Granite
Transformations has stayed true to its artistic tradition,respect for natural
resources and commitment to innovation, and the company is committed to the
continuing expansion, growth and success of our franchise system.”
“I know the opportunity to give back will be the most rewarding aspect of this
job,” said Barnes, who runs the shop with her daughter, Ashley Herrin. “ We
really look forward to getting involved in the community and making a positive
difference.”
(Indio, CA) Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is proud to announce plans to open its 10th
California location. The nation’s largest barbecue chain already boasts over
530 locations in 43 states and is one of the fastest growing franchise
concepts nationwide. After Texas, the state of California has the most
Dickey’s locations with new stores opening every week across the state.
IFPG is a leading professional association that brings together members of the
franchise industry — franchisors, franchise consultants, coaches, lenders and
attorneys. The Entrepreneur Authority and Veteran Franchise Centers have a
team of well-seasoned and experienced franchise consultants which will be a
great addition to IFPG’s already existing group of consultants.
(Dallas, TX) Entrepreneur Magazine has released its annual Franchise 500 List
and Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has ranked 101 on the list of top franchises. As a
contender with national established franchised brands across multiple business
categories, the nation’s largest barbecue chain stands out with its rapidly
growing franchise program.
As part of the partnership, Wance and Malik Corp.will open a minimum of ten
Wayback Burgers restaurants in Alberta, with the first location slated to open
during summer 2016. Beginning as a single burger restaurant in 1991 in Newark,
DE, Wayback Burgers has experienced rapid growth due to strong and growing
demand for the brand domestically and around the world. Wayback Burgers
currently has more than 135 locations slated to be open by the end of 2016
with another 350 stores in development worldwide.
“We are proud of our ongoing honor as the top travel franchise, which is a key
consideration for those looking to jump into franchise ownership,” said Vicky
Garcia, COO and co-owner of Cruise Planners, an American Express Travel
Representative. “When people compare franchise opportunities, Cruise Planners
stands out because we have a strong reputation, we are an American Express
Travel Representative and we are an ideal home-based business model for anyone
with a passion for travel.”