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The Last Word: Kenny Clark on Snagging a McKinney Minuteman Press Franchise for Just $32K

by | Jul 31, 2024
In 2014, Clark scouted North Texas for a Minuteman Press printing services franchise with a secret ingredient: failure. He told Entrepreneur's Liz Brody he liked the company, but opening a new franchise could set. him back more than $200K. So he found a struggling location in McKinney and got the deal of a lifetime—snapping up the franchise for just $11,000 plus a $21,000 transfer fee.
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The Franchise Game, a 2nd Annual African American Franchise Symposium, Is Coming to Plano in August
by | Jul 9, 2024
The nation's "first and only" African American franchise symposium and trade show will take place at Yum! Restaurants International in Plano on August 16 during Black Business Month. This year's theme: Own Your Future: Franchising as a Path to True Independence.
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Rapper 2 Chainz Is Dallas-Based Smoothie King’s Newest Franchisee
by | Jun 25, 2024
“I visit Smoothie King at least twice a week, so this partnership has been a long time coming,” 2 Chainz said of his new Smoothie King kiosk inside Atlanta's State Farm Arena, where it will be unveiled Wednesday during the Atlanta Hawks NBA Draft Party.
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Dallas-Based TGI Fridays To Go Public via $220M Acquisition by U.K. Franchisee
by | Apr 16, 2024
Upon the deal's completion, the new combined entity would be named TGI Fridays plc and listed on the London Stock Exchange as "TGIF," with both U.S. and global operations remaining in place at the company's Dallas HQ under the leadership of CEO Weldon Spangler.
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MUTTS Canine Cantina Plans to Expand its Paw Print in Sunbelt

by | Aug 14, 2018
The Dallas restaurant and dog park is a membership concept in which dogs and their human partners can relax, eat, and play in a pet-frieindly environment.
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