FYI: Business
BY LAURIE WINSLOW World Staff Writer
Sunday, August 26, 2012
8/26/12 at 2:52 AM
Faith Technologies moves to new Tulsa location
Faith Technologies, a full-service electrical and specialty systems contractor, has relocated its Tulsa location.
The business, located in Tulsa since 2009, moved to 5358 S. 125 East Ave., Suite A from its previous location of 171 S. 122nd East Ave.
The Tulsa electrical team specializes in serving the commercial, industrial, institutional, data and security systems markets. Two top area projects include the Kimberly-Clark Corp. in Jenks and ONEOK Field.
Established in 1972, Faith Technologies is an employee-owned, full-service electrical and technology systems contractor operating in Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. It has nearly 1,500 employees.
OSU conference set for Oct. 18 at Hyatt Regency
Oklahoma State University will present its second annual Sustainable Enterprise Conference on Oct. 18 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Tulsa, 100 E. Second St.
Attendees will gain several benefits, including the ability to learn about challenges and rewards of moving toward sustainability and network with participants facing similar challenges.
Keynote speakers include Joanne Beatty, director of climate change and sustainability at KPMG in Dallas; Elaine Karnes, director of environmental services at Southwest Airlines in Dallas; Joy Lehman, global sustainability manager with Hertz in Park Ridge, N.J.; and Nancy Parmer, sustainability manager with the Customer Solutions Group at UPS in Atlanta.
For more information or to register, call the OSU Center for Executive and Professional Development at 866-678-3933 or email cepd@okstate.edu.
Coldwell Banker Select expands in OKC area
Tulsa-based Coldwell Banker Select has expanded in the Oklahoma City area in a deal that puts the former EXIT Bob Linn Real Estate of Edmond under the Coldwell Banker brand.
With this addition, Coldwell Banker Select has more than 600 agents across the state.
Coldwell Banker Select formed in June 2008 with the merger of Coldwell Banker Rader Group in Tulsa and Terry Gartside Realtors in Sapulpa, which soon added Marolyn Pryor Realtors in Mustang.
Coldwell Banker Select is one of three enterprises owned by Tulsa's Select Management Group, led by owner-chairman Sam Rader.
Coldwell Banker Select now has offices in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Edmond, Mustang, Blanchard, Sapulpa, Jenks, Broken Arrow, Tahlequah, Sand Springs, Claremore, Owasso, Skiatook, Coweta, Oologah, Bartlesville and Bristow.
CherryBerry growing throughout Florida
Beautiful Brands International has signed a master franchise agreement to expand development of its CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt Bars throughout Florida.
The agreement is part of a strategy by BBI to partner with a host of franchise developers committed to expanding the CherryBerry brand globally. The CherryBerry franchise has a total of 100 stores open nationwide with 35 stores under construction and 60 more to be opened within the year.
The first CherryBerry unit from this agreement is slated to open this winter in Florida.
Tulsa-based BBI is responsible for the development and launch of worldwide, franchised brands including Camille's Sidewalk Café, FreshBerry Frozen Yogurt Cafe, Rex's Chicken, Caz's Chowhouse, Dixie Cream Donut Co., Ludger's Bavarian Cakery, CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt Bar, Sushi Freak, Top That! Pizza, Roxberry Juice Co., Smallcakes A Cupcakery, MyCamille's, and Fresco Wood Fired Italian Kitchen.
Associated Images:
Customers line up for self serve frozen yogurt at CherryBerry Self-Serve Yogurt Bar in Broken Arrow. Other CherryBerry franchises will soon open in Florida, officials with Beautiful Brands International said this week. MICHAEL WYKE / Tulsa World
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