ATLANTA — Arby’s Restaurant Group, Inc. is celebrating National Hat Day this Jan. 15 by paying homage to the iconic ten-gallon hat in the grandest way possible – introducing a White House petition to declare it the national hat of America. Arby’s fans can join in the celebration by signing the petition, as well as […]
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Flowers Foods Signs Agreements to Acquire Certain Hostess Bread Brands and Bakeries
THOMASVILLE, Ga. — Flowers Foods, Inc. (NYSE: FLO) today announced it has signed two asset purchase agreements with Hostess Brands, Inc. as the “stalking horse bidder” for certain Hostess assets. One of the agreements provides for the purchase by Flowers of the Wonder, Nature’s Pride, Merita, Home Pride and Butternut bread brands 20 bakeries; and approximately 38 […]
Detour American Grille Restaurants to Open Jan. 14 in Geist & Columbus, IN
FISHERS, Ind. — MSCB Group LLC and Detour Franchising Inc. are pleased to announce that Detour Geist in Fishers, Indiana, and Detour Columbus in downtown Columbus, Indiana, will be open for business on Monday, January 14. In late December, Detour Franchising assumed management for both locations, which formerly housed Scotty’s Lakehouse and Scotty’s Burger Joint […]
Shirley’s Gourmet Popcorn Company Seeks Indiana Franchisees
BLUFFTON, Ohio — Shirley Torsell was as recognizable to patrons of the Shannon Theatre as the stars of the movies playing in the cinema where she worked for 25 years. And while customers flocked to this small village theatre to catch the latest flick, many locals would stop in simply to visit Shirley and purchase […]
Fit Tight Covers Partners With Distributor for China
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Fit Tight Covers is expanding its reach beyond the United States by partnering with Ecrystal to sell and distribute its removable insulation covers in China. Fit Tight Covers fabricates removable insulation covers for mechanical systems and equipment in industrial and commercial facilities. Since its founding in 2008, Fit Tight Covers has delivered […]
