smoothie bar franchise business

ESPN.com - HARTFORD, Conn. -- Dwight Freeney said Monday he's optimistic he'll sign a new long-term contract with the Indianapolis Colts in the offseason, despite being named as the team's franchise player. Freeney, the former Bloomfield (Conn.) High School
Baltimore Sun - Her parents suggested she start a franchise. "I did some research on my own and I found Maui Wowi," Goldscher said. The company -- which is based in Colorado, not Hawaii -- offers two kinds of franchises. One is a cart that can travel to events, and
Chicago Tribune - PHOENIX -- A one-on-one meeting between Bears linebacker Lance Briggs and general manager Jerry Angelo did nothing to ease tension Monday night in a contract dispute that just got uglier. Angelo's offer to take the franchise tag off Briggs after the
MSN MoneyCentral - New York's largest farmers group has endorsed a bid from Empire Racing Associates to take over New York's Thoroughbred racing franchise. Saratoga Springs, N.Y.- based Empire Racing's group of investors includes Louisville-based Churchill Downs Inc
York Dispatch Online - used children's "stuff" franchise called Kid 2 Kid, pushing a children-friendly atmosphere, especially for autistic children. Roger and Vickie Kelley moved to the area about four years ago when Roger, a chemical engineer, took a position at the
Antelope Valley Press - It is called a franchise, and the franchise is an authority that eliminates all choice. And that is a monopoly. This is the situation that all cable subscribers find themselves in everywhere, including the Antelope Valley. Time-Warner Cable's

KTIV - Place all ingredients in blender except 1 cups of ice cubes. Blend on high until smooth. Add remaining ice and continue to blend until smooth. Serve immediately. Makes 3 4 servings. Note: Unfrozen bananas can be used in place of frozen bananas
1960 Sun - McDonald's smoothie anyone? Of course, the night wouldn't be complete without the hard work of the emcee, along with the sound and lighting crew. Seventh-grader Melinda Bunnage, one of the co-emcees, said her job was "really cool," adding that her
Modesto Bee - Smoothie fans are feeling a citrus pinch. Smoothie chain Jamba Juice has instituted a "brr-charge" of 25 cents for smoothies with orange juice as an ingredient, and 35 cents for straight orange juice. An official representing Jamba Juice said the San
Birmingham Business Journal - Portland CFOs expect higher hiring [Tuesday] BofA launches $20B environmental initiative [Tuesday] Ronald McDonald House executive director resigns [Monday] Seattle smoothie company franchising into Portland [Monday] Max Muscle pumps up presence in Oregon
Knoxville News Sentinel - As if that wasn't enough, Berenato made regular smoothie deliveries during the six-week period after the surgery, during which Donehew was restricted to a liquid diet. "It left a great impression on me,'' said Donehew, the most prolific 3-point
WFTV - Tasty samples of menu items will be available for a small fee ($1.00 - $4.50) from local restaurants including Toucan Willie's, CiGi's Pizza, Latin American Delites, Steak Escape, Planet Smoothie, RJ Gators, Donato's Pizza, Hot Dog Heaven of Oviedo

ProWrestling.com - According to WrestlingFigs.com, WWE has nixed Batista's appearance for the grand opening of TNA star Brother Devon's smoothie shop. In his place will be former WWE stars Chris Jericho and Maven. Brother Devon will also be on hand. They will be
Brandweek - Also scoring product placement are smoothie and juice restaurant Robeks, Philips flat screen TV, Puma, adidas, Dunkin Donuts, Kellogg s Pop Tarts and Froot Loops, 7-Eleven coffee, Google, Trojan condoms (Michaels Sex Addict meeting) and
Digital Collegian - There will be a bunch of questions about fad diets students who get all the questions right will be entered into a drawing for a free smoothie," Mahood said. Most students thought the campaign against fad diets was a good idea. "I think fad diets
Columbus Dispatch - The juice and smoothie operation made a splash in June when football star Moss opened a franchise in Charleston, W.Va. Le Luxe, 1570 N. High St. The first-time retailer is open, offering women's shoes and accessories. Au Moda, opening in mid
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Police said the suspects bought a video game at GameStop, some lotions at Victoria Secret and a Jamba Juice smoothie before entering Bellevue Square's Club Libby Lu -- a style store for teenage girls. A clerk there became suspicious of a bill that
Philadelphia Daily News - Timberlake, 26, has a deserved reputation as a smoothie, an R&B-loving Caucasian who, like his fellow Memphian Elvis Presley, makes his money driving young girls wild singing the black music he so obviously adores (albeit without the vocal virtuosity