PRESS RELEASE
January 10, 2007
8 New Listings and 21 Renewals on the
SBA Franchise Registry in December 2006
The SBA Franchise Registry continued its robust activity in December with the additional approval of 8 new brands to its list of franchises who facilitate SBA financing for their franchisees. Another twenty-one renewed their listing by asking the SBA to review their most current franchise agreement.
The Franchise Registry is the online listing of franchise systems whose franchisees receive expedited loan processing when applying for financial assistance from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).
"With another record year of loans being reported by the SBA, franchise systems realize the importance of helping their franchisees with financing by being listed and keeping their listing up-to-date on the Franchise Registry," said Darrell Johnson, President, FRANdata.
SBA FRANCHISE REGISTRY ACTIVITY FOR DECEMBER
| BRAND | FRANCHISOR | APPLICATION TYPE | APPROVAL DATE |
| Action International | Brad Sugars Action International Inc. | Renewal | 12/4/2006 |
| Hotel Indigo | Holiday Hospitality Franchising, Inc. | New Listing | 12/4/2006 |
| All Tune and Lube | ATL International, Inc. | Renewal | 12/4/2006 |
| Precision Tune Auto Care | Precision Franchising LLC | Renewal | 12/4/2006 |
| Panchero's Mexican Grill | Panchero's Franchise Corporation | Renewal | 12/5/2006 |
| Woodcraft | Woodcraft Franchise, LLC | Renewal | 12/5/2006 |
| Figaro's Pizza | Figaro's Italian Pizza, Inc. | Renewal | 12/5/2006 |
| ProntoWash | ProntoWash USA LLC | New Listing | 12/7/2006 |
| Huddle House | Huddle House, Inc. | Renewal | 12/7/2006 |
| PJ's Coffee | P.J.'s USA, Inc. | New Listing | 12/11/2006 |
| American Leak Detection | American Leak Detection,Inc. | Renewal | 12/11/2006 |
| America's Cheesecake Cafe | The Cheesecake Cafe Inc. | Renewal | 12/11/2006 |
| Camp Bow Wow | D.O.G. Development LLC | Renewal | 12/13/2006 |
| Gloria Jean's | Gloria Jean's Gourmet Coffees Franchising Corp. | Renewal | 12/13/2006 |
| The Bra Specialist | Bra Boutique, Inc. | New Listing | 12/13/2006 |
| AAMCO Transmissions | AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. | Renewal | 12/13/2006 |
| Wireless Zone | Automotive Technologies, Inc. | Renewal | 12/18/2006 |
| Oxford Learning Center | Learning Centers of America, Inc | Renewal | 12/18/2006 |
| Johnny's Pizza | Johnny's Pizza Franchise Systems Inc. | Renewal | 12/18/2006 |
| Puroclean | PuroSystems, Inc. | Renewal | 12/18/2006 |
| AlphaGraphics | AlphaGraphics, Inc. | Renewal | 12/18/2006 |
| Amplifon Hearing Aid Centers | National Hearing Centers, Inc. | New Listing | 12/18/2006 |
| Cuppy's Coffee & More | Cuppy's Coffee & More, Inc. | New Listing | 12/18/2006 |
| Miracle-Ear, Inc. | Miracle-Ear, Inc. | New Listing | 12/18/2006 |
| Huntington Learning Center | Huntington Learning Centers, Inc. | Renewal | 12/18/2006 |
| Mr. Transmission | Moran Industries, Inc. | Renewal | 12/20/2006 |
| Milex Tune Up & Brakes | Moran Industries, Inc. | Renewal | 12/20/2006 |
| Alta Mere Window Tinting & Auto Alarms | Alta Mere Industries, Inc. | Renewal | 12/20/2006 |
| Fantastic Sams | C & W Enterprises, Ltd. | New Listing | 12/22/2006 |
* The listing for ProntoWash has the following footnote, The term is 5 years, with renewals.
CONTACT
Christine Harris
703.740.4706
charris@frandata.com
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