Cendant Ascendant?
Hotel interactive, NY - Apr 27, 2006 Why is Cendant, the 16-year-old hotel franchisor better known for budget brands such as Super 8 and Days Inn, switching to a name that doesn’t reflect its

Los Angeles Times Workers Fear Imminent Lightning Strike
Workers at the Los Angeles Times are rumored to be crippled by fear of lightning, locusts, plagues or other pestilence after the Times printed an article about Thomas Kinkade, the famous Christian-themed Painter of Light. According to frontpage">this…

Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Inc. to Acquire Largest Franchisee
Business Wire (press release), CA - Apr 24, 2006 Mr. Moran went on to become Ruth’s Chris Steak House’s largest and most successful franchisee, developing Ruth’s Chris restaurants in many Midwest and

PETA URGES KFC FRANCHISEES TO STOP CHICKEN ABUSE
PETA (press release), VA - Apr 26, 2006 Atlanta Attendees of the Southeastern KFC Franchisee Association meeting in Atlanta on Wednesday will be greeted by PETA members waving signs that read

Pizza Hut franchisee settles disability access case
Reuters - Mar 28, 2006 WASHINGTON, March 28 (Reuters) - NPC International Inc., the largest franchisee of Pizza Hut restaurants, has agreed to settle accusations that it violated the