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DDIFO Selects Atlantic City to Host National Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Franchisees Offer Support for Jersey Shore Recovery April 24, 2013 Bellingham, MA— Dunkin' Donuts franchise owners from across the system will gather at Caesar’s Atlantic City this fall for the National Meeting of DDIFO, the Dunkin’ Donuts Independent Franchisee Association. It's the first time the meeting will be held outside of New England and is significant because DDIFO wants to support New Jersey and the Atlantic City business community’s recovery after Hurricane Sandy. “Atlantic City has always been a boon for New Jersey’s economy but after Sandy this region—and the entire state—took a big hit,” said Ed Shanahan, executive director of DDIFO. “Dunkin’ Donuts has a large presence in New Jersey and we thought holding our National Meeting in Atlantic City was one way to aid the recovery.” DDIFO represents the largest independent association of Dunkin’ Donuts franchise owners in the U.S. The National Meeting brings … [Read More...]

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Dunkin’ Donuts donates to Food Bank

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — A well-known coffee shop and bakery has teamed up with local professional sports teams to help feed the hungry. Dunkin’ Donuts has partnered with the Syracuse Crunch, the Syracuse Silver Knights and the Syracuse Chiefs to benefit the Food Bank of Central New York. Dunkin’ has pledged to donate one pound of [...]

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Plotwatt releases Energy Management Performance Guides specific to Dunkin Donut Operators

January 4, 2013, DURHAM, NC – PlotWatt, the Durham-based technology company that provides energy management solutions to quick serve restaurant (QSR) released new energy management tools optimized for Dunkin’ Donuts in the latest version of its software product. Using patent-pending technology which computes itemized appliance-level energy consumption of all major electrical appliances without attached appliance-level hardware, PlotWatt [...]

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DBI CEO Nigel Travis Toasting NASDAQ

As Private Equity Cashes Out, What’s Next for DNKN?

  After six year of ownership, the trio of private equity (PE) firms that purchased Dunkin’ Brands for $2.4 billion, has effectively cashed out their remaining 30 percent stake. Bain Capital, Carlyle and TH Lee took a $500 million stock buyback in July 2012; the trio had already cashed out their investment through stock sales [...]

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Section 4205 of the Affordable Care Act: New Menu Labeling Requirements

When it was signed into law on March 23, 2010, the Affordable Care Act (ACA), commonly referred to as Obamacare, mandated that “restaurants and similar retail food establishments with 20 or more locations list calorie content information for standard menu items on restaurant menus and menu boards, including drive-through menu boards. Other nutrient information—total calories, [...]

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Dunkin’ Lobbying Against Key Obamacare Provision

Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013 05:14 PM – By Todd Beamon Dunkin’ Brands — the owner of Dunkin’ Donuts — is working to overturn a major provision of Obamacare. The company, based in Canton, Massachusetts, is lobbying the White House to change its definition of full-time work from at least 30 hours a week to 40 [...]

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Temporary 504 Loan Refinancing for Eligible Small Business Assets Under the Jobs Act Expires 9-27-2012

From time to time DDIFO is pleased to present Guest Commentary from valued contributors. Guest commentaries feature the views, and opinions of the contributor and are not necessarily the opinions of DDIFO and it’s Board of Directors. The following is information submitted by Barbara Arena, Vice President of Granite State Development Corporation (GSDC) 131 Whitman Street, Hanson, MA 781-294-2244, barbara@granitestatedev.com, www.granitestatedev.com, regarding refinancing opportunities thru the SBA’s Temporary 504 Loan Refinancing Progam.

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Caribou confirms: 80 stores closing, 88 becoming Peet’s

According to the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, Caribou Coffee Co. Inc. will close 80 stores nationwide and rebrand another 88 under the banner of its corporate cousin, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, in a restructuring that will cut the chain’s footprint by more than 25 percent. News of the closings filtered out throughout the weekend, as employees posted signs [...]

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Effective immediately: New Form I-9 for new hires

The much anticipated revision to the Form I-9 is here.  The U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the availability of the revised Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 on March 7. The new Form I-9 contains a revision date of 03/08/13 and an expiration date of 03/31/16.  Employers should begin using the new form [...]

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Massage Envy Association Seeks New Brand Investor

Blue MauMau – Janet Sparks reports at Blue MauMau that Franchisees of the Independent Association of Massage Envy Regional Developers, Inc announced yesterday that they are looking for a new franchisor owner, one with whom they can form a long-term strategic alliance and collaborative relationship. Sentinel Capital Partners, owner of franchisor Message Envy since December 2009, [...]

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  • May 18th, 2013: Legislative Activity, Fair Franchising, DDIFO National Conference
  • May 10th, 2013: Fair Franchising, New I-9 Forms, Hall of Fame
  • Ban on Sale of Large Sugary Drinks Gets Doused
  • Feeling the Squeeze: Franchisees Face Costly State Laws & Regs
  • Tell it to the Members: CFA Day Forum puts Franchisees on Capitol Hill
  • Section 4205 of the Affordable Care Act: New Menu Labeling Requirements
  • Feds Require New Labeling Requirements: Franchisees Face Fallout from Health Care Law
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