Carrollton, Texas

Fluor Selected for Phase 2 of Interstate 35E Expansion Project in Dallas

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Monday, August 2, 2021
Transport, Other Construction & Property, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Urban planning, Public transport, Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, Transportation in Texas, Texas, Interstate 35E, Fluor Corporation, 35E, Interstate 35 in Texas, Interstate 35W, Carrollton, Texas, Interstate 635, Dallas, Toll roads in Texas

Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its joint venture with Austin Bridge & Road was selected by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to design, construct and maintain Phase 2 of the Interstate 35E (I-35E) project from I-635 in Dallas to the Denton County line in Carrollton, Texas.

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  • Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its joint venture with Austin Bridge & Road was selected by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to design, construct and maintain Phase 2 of the Interstate 35E (I-35E) project from I-635 in Dallas to the Denton County line in Carrollton, Texas.
  • Fluor will book its share of the approximately $640 million contract value in the third quarter of 2021.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210802005707/en/
    Fluor selected by TxDOT for Phase 2 of Interstate 35E Expansion Project in Dallas (Photo: Business Wire)
    This is a great example of Fluors continued strategic focus on infrastructure projects in Texas, said Terry Towle , group president of Fluors Urban Solutions business.
  • With headquarters in Irving, Texas, Fluor has been providing engineering, procurement and construction services for more than 100 years.

FASTSIGNS Named to Franchise Business Review's 2021 Culture100 List

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Franchising, Franchise Times, Carrollton, Texas, Economy of the United States, Companies, Business

CARROLLTON, Texas, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,was recently named to Franchise Business Review's second annual Culture100 list.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,was recently named to Franchise Business Review's second annual Culture100 list.
  • "To have FASTSIGNS named to the 2021 Franchise Culture100 list is an honor, especially since this is direct feedback from our franchise owners," said Mark Jameson, Chief Support and Development Officer at Propelled Brands.
  • FASTSIGNS was among 224 franchise brands, representing nearly 25,000 franchise owners, that participated in Franchise Business Review's research on the best franchise cultures.
  • Additionally, FASTSIGNS was ranked on Franchise Times' annual Top 200+ list and Franchise Business Review named FASTSIGNS one of its Top Franchises for Second Careers and Top Franchises for Veterans .

Global Franchise Magazine Names FASTSIGNS International, Inc. "Best Communications & Signage Franchise" in Global Franchise Awards 2021

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Friday, April 30, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Strategic alliances, Franchising, Carrollton, Texas, Companies

b'CARROLLTON, Texas, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Propelled Brands announced today that FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,has been named the Best Communications & Signage Franchise in Global Franchise magazine\'s Global Franchise Awards 2021.

Key Points: 
  • b'CARROLLTON, Texas, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Propelled Brands announced today that FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,has been named the Best Communications & Signage Franchise in Global Franchise magazine\'s Global Franchise Awards 2021.
  • This is the third consecutive year that FASTSIGNS has received this recognition.\n"We are thrilled to once again receive this prestigious honor fromGlobal Franchise Magazine.
  • FASTSIGNS is particularly focusedon its co-brand and conversion programs, which help existing business owners add a FASTSIGNS to their store or fully convert their business to a FASTSIGNS franchise.
  • To learn about franchise opportunities with FASTSIGNS, contact Mark Jameson ( [email protected] or call 214.346.5679).\nPropelled Brands is the corporate umbrella of FASTSIGNS, SIGNWAVE and NerdsToGo.

Catherine Monson Named Mentor Category Winner for "Los Grandes" Awards from GNF Worldwide

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Thursday, March 25, 2021
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CARROLLTON, Texas, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Catherine Monson, CEO at FASTSIGNS International, Inc., and Chair of the International Franchising Association (IFA), was recently named the winner in the Mentor category for the "Los Grandes" awards from GNF Worldwide.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Catherine Monson, CEO at FASTSIGNS International, Inc., and Chair of the International Franchising Association (IFA), was recently named the winner in the Mentor category for the "Los Grandes" awards from GNF Worldwide.
  • The Mentor Award is given to a recipient who with his or her experience shares their knowledge, inspires others, and offers his or her time and friendship.
  • In 2020, Catherine Monson boldly led her FASTSIGNS International corporate team, the FASTSIGNS franchise network and the IFA throughout an incredibly challenging economic year.
  • "I am deeply honored to be receiving this award for my mentorship work," said Catherine Monson.

CyrusOne Announces Second Net-Positive Water Data Center

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Monday, March 22, 2021
REIT, Environment, Data management, Technology, Construction & Property, Articles, Bell System, Cincinnati Bell, CyrusOne, Water scarcity, Carrollton, Texas, Carrollton, Georgia, Real estate investment trust, Natural environment, Time, CyrusOne, Bonneville Environmental Foundation, Trout Unlimited

CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE), a premier global data center real estate investment trust (REIT), announces its second net-positive water data center at the Companys Carrollton, TX location.

Key Points: 
  • CyrusOne Inc. (NASDAQ: CONE), a premier global data center real estate investment trust (REIT), announces its second net-positive water data center at the Companys Carrollton, TX location.
  • The Carrollton data center is the single largest CyrusOne data center in the United States and is located in a high-water stress region as designated by the World Resources Institute.
  • Through Water Restoration Credits, CyrusOne is supporting innovative projects on the Upper Rio Grande region that help farmers, agencies, and water managers restore water flows.
  • The Carrollton project is the next step toward our effort to become net water positive in high water stress regions across the companys global data center portfolio.

Catherine Monson Begins 2nd Year as Chair of the International Franchise Association

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Franchising, Carrollton, Texas, Monson, Companies

CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Catherine Monson, CEO at FASTSIGNS International, Inc., began her second yearas Chair of the International Franchising Association (IFA), a first in the association's 60-plus year history.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Catherine Monson, CEO at FASTSIGNS International, Inc., began her second yearas Chair of the International Franchising Association (IFA), a first in the association's 60-plus year history.
  • Catherine Monson boldly led her FASTSIGNS International corporate team, the FASTSIGNS franchise network and the IFA throughout an incredibly challenging economic year in 2020.
  • A strong advocate for small business enterprise and franchising, Monson has served on the Board of Directors for the IFA since 2008.
  • Past committees she has worked on include the Women's Franchise Committee, the Educational Foundation Research Committee, the Franchise Relations Committee, the Benchmarking Task Force and the Franchise Relations Best Practices Task Force.

FASTSIGNS Recognizes Achievements and Honors Franchisees during 2021 Virtual FASTSIGNS/Signwave International Convention

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Thursday, February 18, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Contract law, Carrollton, Texas, Franchising, Companies

CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise with more than 740 locations in eight countries worldwide, recently held its 2021 Virtual FASTSIGNS/Signwave International Convention.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise with more than 740 locations in eight countries worldwide, recently held its 2021 Virtual FASTSIGNS/Signwave International Convention.
  • Over 1,000 people attended which included FASTSIGNS franchisees, center team members, 275 first-time attendees, exhibitors, and corporate staff members.
  • This one-of-a-kind event enabled us to celebrate our connections through FASTSIGNS, and it set the stage for an even more successful 2021."
  • For information about the FASTSIGNS franchise opportunity, contact Mark Jameson ( [email protected] or call 214.346.5679).

FASTSIGNS Recognized As a Top 100 Franchise for 2021 by Franchise Gator

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Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Contract law, Strategic alliances, Dominion Enterprises, Carrollton, Texas, Companies, Franchising, Cities in the United States

CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,announced today it has been ranked as one of the Top 100 Franchises of 2021 by Franchise Gator.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,announced today it has been ranked as one of the Top 100 Franchises of 2021 by Franchise Gator.
  • FASTSIGNS is particularly focusing on its co-brand and conversion programs, which help existing business owners add a FASTSIGNS to their store or fully convert their business to a FASTSIGNS franchise.
  • Franchise Gator, a unit of Dominion Enterprises' Franchise Ventures division, the leading demand generation platform for franchise growth.
  • Launched in 2002, Franchise Gator has offered information on thousands of business and franchise opportunities available in more than 100 categories.

FASTSIGNS Recognized As a 2021 Top 100 Global Franchise by Franchise Direct

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Contract law, Franchising, Carrollton, Texas, Franchise Times, Multimedia franchise, Companies, Economy of the United States, Articles

CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,announced today it has been ranked as one of the Top 100 Global Franchises by Franchise Direct.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise,announced today it has been ranked as one of the Top 100 Global Franchises by Franchise Direct.
  • "To be recognized among the leading global franchise brands by Franchise Direct for another year is a true honor and testament to our proven franchise model," said Mark Jameson, Chief Support and Development Officer.
  • FASTSIGNS is particularly focusing on its co-brand and conversion programs, which help existing business owners add a FASTSIGNS to their store or fully convert their business to a FASTSIGNS franchise.
  • Additionally, FASTSIGNS was ranked on Franchise Times' annual Top 200+ list, Franchise Gator recognized the brand as one of its Top 100 Franchises of 2020 , Franchise Direct named FASTSIGNS one of the Top 100 Global Franchises , and Franchise Business Review named FASTSIGNS one of its Top Franchises for Second Careers and Top Franchises for Veterans .

FASTSIGNS® Ranked #1 In Category on Annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500 List for Fifth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, January 19, 2021
Franchises, Fastsigns, Franchising, Carrollton, Texas, Franchise 500, Companies, Business

CARROLLTON, Texas, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics and visual communications franchise,announced today it has been ranked the #1 franchise opportunity in its category in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 for the fifth consecutive year.

Key Points: 
  • CARROLLTON, Texas, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FASTSIGNS International, Inc. , franchisor of FASTSIGNS, the leading sign, graphics and visual communications franchise,announced today it has been ranked the #1 franchise opportunity in its category in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 for the fifth consecutive year.
  • FASTSIGNS is particularly focusing on its co-brand and conversion programs, which helps existing business owners add a FASTSIGNS to their store or fully convert their business to a FASTSIGNS franchise.
  • In 2020, Entrepreneur magazine named FASTSIGNS a Top Growth Franchise and one of the Top Franchises for Veterans .
  • For information about the FASTSIGNS franchise opportunity, contact Mark Jameson ( [email protected] or call 214.346.5679).