Retail and Franchise
HIMSS 2026: Future-Proofing the Hospital Digital Front Door – Visit Booth #3461
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — The Industry Group (TIG) and the Kiosk Association (KMA) will present a fully integrated, accessibility-focused self-service ecosystem at HIMSS 2026 (Booth #3461, The Venetian Expo, Las Vegas). With the May 11, 2026 HHS Section 504 deadline approaching, healthcare organizations are facing new enforcement realities around digital accessibility and patient interaction….
Beaverton Motorcycles Launches Industry-Leading Upgrade Promise Program
TIGARD, Ore. — Beaverton Motorcycles today announced the launch of its new Upgrade Promise, a customer-first program designed to remove one of the biggest pain points in powersports purchasing: the fear of committing to the wrong machine….
Pearls, Moonstone, and Opal: The ‘Cloud Dancer’ Gems to Know for Valentine’s Day
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — On the heels of Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year, Cloud Dancer, the American Gem Society is sharing Valentine’s Day inspiration featuring luminous white gemstones like pearls, moonstone, and white opal, timeless pieces that feel modern, romantic, and easy to wear long after February 14….
Doherty Enterprises-Owned Applebee’s® Launches 2026 Above & ‘BEE’yond Teacher Essay Contest in New Jersey
ALLENDALE, N.J. — Doherty Enterprises-owned Applebee’s® Neighborhood Grill & Bar restaurants across New Jersey, today announced the launch of the 2026 Above & “BEE”yond Teacher Essay Contest. This year, Doherty-owned Applebee’s will recognize eight exceptional teachers from New Jersey with a $500 classroom sponsorship and an end-of-year class party at Applebee’s….
American Gem Society Relaunches Find a Jeweler Week, December 1-5
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — Just in time for the holiday season, the American Gem Society (AGS) is bringing back Find a Jeweler Week, running December 1-5. First launched in 2021, this annual campaign is held during the first week of December to help educate consumers on the importance of shopping with a credentialed AGS jeweler….
Snappy Tomato Pizza Honors Veterans and Active Military with Free Pizza and Drink This Veterans Day
BURLINGTON, Ky. — This Veterans Day, Snappy Tomato Pizza is proud to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. On Tuesday, November 11, 2025, all veterans and active-duty military members are invited to enjoy a free small one-topping pizza and a 20 oz. beverage at participating Snappy Tomato Pizza locations….
Is American Freight Going Out of Business? Here’s the Truth
DUBLIN, Ohio — Despite recent reports, American Freight stores remain open across the United States. Pursuant to a purchase agreement and licensing agreement, 60 American Freight locations are open and serving customers daily. This press release is designed to provide accurate information about American Freight, including its background, recent developments, and current operating status….
Labor Day event with new finance options happening at reopened Virginia American Freight stores
NORFOLK, Va. — American Freight is hosting a Labor Day event, August 13 to September 7, reopened in Virginia, with locations in Newport News and Norfolk. Under new ownership and a renewed strategic direction, the stores also offer new buying options, improved customer service, and the same unbeatable prices that American Freight has been known for since 1994….
New options for financing, and Labor Day event happening at reopened Indiana American Freight stores
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — American Freight is hosting a Labor Day event, August 13 to September 7, reopened in Indiana, with locations in Fort Wayne and Indianapolis. Under new ownership and a renewed strategic direction, the stores also offer new buying options, improved customer service, and the same unbeatable prices that American Freight has been known for since 1994….
New financing options and Labor Day event happening at reopened Georgia American Freight retail stores
ATLANTA, Ga. — American Freight is hosting a Labor Day 2025 event, Aug. 13 to Sept. 7, reopened in Georgia, with locations in Augusta, Douglasville, Marietta, Morrow and Savannah. Under new ownership and a renewed strategic direction, the stores also offer new buying options, improved customer service, and the same unbeatable prices that American Freight has been known for since 1994….