Creative Learning Corp (CLCN) 2.6500 $CLCN
Creative Learning: A Profitable OTC Learning Franchise
ACCESSWIRE - Tue May 06, 10:00AM CDT
Whitefish, MT / May 6, 2014 / The over-the-counter market is often compared to a graveyard, with shells of former companies and others that are barely surviving. Given the grim reputation, most institutional investors are forbidden from buying or selling over-the-counter stocks. These dynamics provide individual investors with great opportunities if they are able to uncover the proverbial "diamonds in the rough".
Bricks 4 Kidz(R) Wins Entrepreneur Magazine's Best Of The Best Award
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 29, 7:08AM CDT
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), proudly accepted the 2014 Best Of The Best award, granted by Entrepreneur Magazine. The May issue included 97 category winners, including Children's Enrichment Programs. At the top of this list, Bricks 4 Kidz(R) continues the firm hold on the #1 position. The success that Bricks 4 Kidz(R) is experiencing in the US has helped to fuel the unbridled interest in STEM education worldwide. "Using LEGO(R) Bricks as the foundation for our popular education and enrichment program has enabled us to grow internationally with our proprietary model plans focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics," noted Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation.
Creative Learning (CLCN) Provides a Solution to Growing STEM Crisis
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Apr 22, 10:16AM CDT
WHITEFISH, MT / April 22, 2014 / The U.S. has 13 federal agencies that have committed over $3.4 billion to more than 250 different programs supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics ("STEM"
programs, according to the Association of Science and Technology Centers ("ASTC". Despite these investments, the World Economic Forum ranks the U.S. 52nd in the quality of mathematics and science education.
Bricks 4 Kidz Garners High Ranking on Top New Franchise List by Entrepreneur Magazine
PRWeb - Wed Apr 16, 7:17AM CDT
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), makes the prestigious list of Entrepreneur Magazine's Top New Franchises, ranking #2 in the March issue. A second accolade in as many months for the highly popular children's education program; setting the gold standard for enrichment franchises globally. "We are thrilled with this Top New Franchise award. Making the list is prodigious enough, but ranking as highly as we did is clearly a reflection of our incredible growth and dedication within the children's enrichment franchise industry," said Dan O'Donnell, Creative Learning Corporation COO.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces Bricks 4 Kidz(R) Master Franchise Awarded in Sydney, Australia
PRWeb - Thu Apr 10, 7:10AM CDT
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce its first Bricks 4 Kidz(R) Master Franchise in New South Wales, Australia. This recent addition to the Bricks 4 Kidz(R) family brings the total number of franchises to 522. Steve and Stacey Bealing, the proud parents of twin 6-year-old girls are the recipients of this Master Franchise. They are thrilled with the opportunity to bring such a highly esteemed children's franchise to Sydney, with plans to award 50 sub-franchises in their territory. "Bricks 4 Kidz will open so many exciting doors for the children of New South Wales," said Steve Bealing.
Creative Learning Corporation Awards First Irish Franchise
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 01, 8:26AM CDT
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce its first Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchise in Belfast, Ireland. This new addition to the Bricks 4 Kidz family brings the total number of franchises to 522. Barbara and Robert Symington, the recipients of this franchise are excited to bring the STEM based, forward thinking concept to the children of Belfast. "We will be filling the gap in our market where LEGO(R) Bricks have not been previously represented," said Symington.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces 522nd Franchise Awarded
PRWeb - Thu Mar 27, 7:17AM CDT
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce it awarded its 522nd franchise, located in Hamden, CT. Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation stated, "March has been a strong month for us with 10 Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchises awarded including one master franchise, and April is shaping up to be another great month, so we'll wrap up our second quarter with revenue just under $2 million."
Creative Learning: Undervalued Education Franchise
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Mar 19, 7:33AM CDT
Whitefish, MT / ACCESSWIRE / March 19, 2014 / Creative Learning Corporation (OTCQB: CLCN) is a franchisor of educational and enrichment programs for children. With a market capitalization of just $21.5 million, the profitable and growing company offers investors a compelling value proposition.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces 512th Franchise Awarded
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 18, 7:07AM CDT
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce it awarded its 512th franchise, located in Chattanooga, TN. Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation stated, "February has been another record-breaking month for us with 27 Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchises and one Challenge Island(R) franchise awarded, and March is shaping up to be another great month, so we should finish our second quarter very strong."
Welsh Government responds to Arts in Education report
M2 - Mon Mar 17, 9:56AM CDT
The Minister for Culture and Sport, John Griffiths and Minister for Education and Skills, Huw Lewis today welcomed the independent Arts in Education report by Professor Dai Smith and all 12 of its recommendations. The plan for implementing the recommendations will now be set out in a National Plan for Creative Learning, to be issued this summer.
Creative Learning Reports 1Q Performance
Close-Up Media - Thu Feb 20, 12:21AM CST
Creative Learning Corp., a provider of children's education and enrichment programs, announced its record earnings for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2013.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces Record First Quarter Performance
Business Wire - Mon Feb 17, 7:00AM CST
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce its record earnings for the quarter ending December 31, 2013. The Company generated revenues of $1,873,476, more than double that of last years' first quarter with a pre-tax profit of $474,021 and net income of $296,815 or $.03/share. CEO Brian Pappas attributes Creative Learning's stellar quarterly performance to a substantial increase in interest from franchise seekers as a result of increased marketing expenditures, recognition from Entrepreneur Magazine as the #1 Children's Enrichment Franchise in the country, strong performance of the Company's franchisees, increasing demand for Bricks 4 Kidz(R), internationally (now in 22 countries), and increasing franchise sales from Challenge Island(R). Pappas stated, "You don't sell franchises in any franchise system unless the franchisees are doing well. We focus tremendous energy on our franchisees through our support system and are constantly seeking ways to assist them in their local businesses. Our second quarter is shaping up to be strong also with record breaking revenue in January and the same projected for February."
Creative Learning Corporation Announces 484th Franchise Awarded
Business Wire - Mon Feb 10, 7:00AM CST
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce it awarded its 484th franchise, located in Bielsko-Biala, Poland (the second franchise in Poland) on January 24th. This achievement includes 467 Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchises and 17 Challenge Island(R) franchises. The Company awarded 38 franchises, in aggregate, in December '13 and January '14. Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation stated, "December and January were both record-breaking months for us, far exceeding December '12 and January '13. Attendees included new owners in the UK, Poland, Canada and Bolivia (master franchise). February is also shaping up to be a record-breaking month with at least 15 new franchises projected to be awarded."
Creative Learning Corporation Announces Conference Call For Fiscal Year 2013
Business Wire - Fri Jan 17, 7:21AM CST
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, will host a conference call today at 1:00 p.m. EST to discuss financial results of its fiscal year ended September 30, 2013. Those wishing to attend the conference should call 213-416-1560 several minutes prior to 1:00 p.m. The access code is 5833282. Questions pertaining to the Company's 10-k or other questions relating to the conference call can be submitted to Brian Pappas at bpappas@creativelearningcorp.com prior to and during the call.
Challenge Island(R), the Popular Children's Enrichment Program Signs a Franchise Development Agreement in the Philippines
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 17, 2:09AM CST
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN), owner and developer of Challenge Island(R) and Bricks 4 Kidz(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is thrilled to announce that Challenge Island(R) has finalized the first area-developer franchise purchase in Manila.
Creative Learning: A Profitable OTC Learning Franchise
ACCESSWIRE - Tue May 06, 10:00AM CDT
Whitefish, MT / May 6, 2014 / The over-the-counter market is often compared to a graveyard, with shells of former companies and others that are barely surviving. Given the grim reputation, most institutional investors are forbidden from buying or selling over-the-counter stocks. These dynamics provide individual investors with great opportunities if they are able to uncover the proverbial "diamonds in the rough".
Bricks 4 Kidz(R) Wins Entrepreneur Magazine's Best Of The Best Award
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 29, 7:08AM CDT
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), proudly accepted the 2014 Best Of The Best award, granted by Entrepreneur Magazine. The May issue included 97 category winners, including Children's Enrichment Programs. At the top of this list, Bricks 4 Kidz(R) continues the firm hold on the #1 position. The success that Bricks 4 Kidz(R) is experiencing in the US has helped to fuel the unbridled interest in STEM education worldwide. "Using LEGO(R) Bricks as the foundation for our popular education and enrichment program has enabled us to grow internationally with our proprietary model plans focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics," noted Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation.
Creative Learning (CLCN) Provides a Solution to Growing STEM Crisis
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Apr 22, 10:16AM CDT
WHITEFISH, MT / April 22, 2014 / The U.S. has 13 federal agencies that have committed over $3.4 billion to more than 250 different programs supporting Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics ("STEM"
programs, according to the Association of Science and Technology Centers ("ASTC". Despite these investments, the World Economic Forum ranks the U.S. 52nd in the quality of mathematics and science education. Bricks 4 Kidz Garners High Ranking on Top New Franchise List by Entrepreneur Magazine
PRWeb - Wed Apr 16, 7:17AM CDT
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), makes the prestigious list of Entrepreneur Magazine's Top New Franchises, ranking #2 in the March issue. A second accolade in as many months for the highly popular children's education program; setting the gold standard for enrichment franchises globally. "We are thrilled with this Top New Franchise award. Making the list is prodigious enough, but ranking as highly as we did is clearly a reflection of our incredible growth and dedication within the children's enrichment franchise industry," said Dan O'Donnell, Creative Learning Corporation COO.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces Bricks 4 Kidz(R) Master Franchise Awarded in Sydney, Australia
PRWeb - Thu Apr 10, 7:10AM CDT
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce its first Bricks 4 Kidz(R) Master Franchise in New South Wales, Australia. This recent addition to the Bricks 4 Kidz(R) family brings the total number of franchises to 522. Steve and Stacey Bealing, the proud parents of twin 6-year-old girls are the recipients of this Master Franchise. They are thrilled with the opportunity to bring such a highly esteemed children's franchise to Sydney, with plans to award 50 sub-franchises in their territory. "Bricks 4 Kidz will open so many exciting doors for the children of New South Wales," said Steve Bealing.
Creative Learning Corporation Awards First Irish Franchise
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 01, 8:26AM CDT
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce its first Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchise in Belfast, Ireland. This new addition to the Bricks 4 Kidz family brings the total number of franchises to 522. Barbara and Robert Symington, the recipients of this franchise are excited to bring the STEM based, forward thinking concept to the children of Belfast. "We will be filling the gap in our market where LEGO(R) Bricks have not been previously represented," said Symington.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces 522nd Franchise Awarded
PRWeb - Thu Mar 27, 7:17AM CDT
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce it awarded its 522nd franchise, located in Hamden, CT. Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation stated, "March has been a strong month for us with 10 Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchises awarded including one master franchise, and April is shaping up to be another great month, so we'll wrap up our second quarter with revenue just under $2 million."
Creative Learning: Undervalued Education Franchise
ACCESSWIRE - Wed Mar 19, 7:33AM CDT
Whitefish, MT / ACCESSWIRE / March 19, 2014 / Creative Learning Corporation (OTCQB: CLCN) is a franchisor of educational and enrichment programs for children. With a market capitalization of just $21.5 million, the profitable and growing company offers investors a compelling value proposition.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces 512th Franchise Awarded
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 18, 7:07AM CDT
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce it awarded its 512th franchise, located in Chattanooga, TN. Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation stated, "February has been another record-breaking month for us with 27 Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchises and one Challenge Island(R) franchise awarded, and March is shaping up to be another great month, so we should finish our second quarter very strong."
Welsh Government responds to Arts in Education report
M2 - Mon Mar 17, 9:56AM CDT
The Minister for Culture and Sport, John Griffiths and Minister for Education and Skills, Huw Lewis today welcomed the independent Arts in Education report by Professor Dai Smith and all 12 of its recommendations. The plan for implementing the recommendations will now be set out in a National Plan for Creative Learning, to be issued this summer.
Creative Learning Reports 1Q Performance
Close-Up Media - Thu Feb 20, 12:21AM CST
Creative Learning Corp., a provider of children's education and enrichment programs, announced its record earnings for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2013.
Creative Learning Corporation Announces Record First Quarter Performance
Business Wire - Mon Feb 17, 7:00AM CST
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce its record earnings for the quarter ending December 31, 2013. The Company generated revenues of $1,873,476, more than double that of last years' first quarter with a pre-tax profit of $474,021 and net income of $296,815 or $.03/share. CEO Brian Pappas attributes Creative Learning's stellar quarterly performance to a substantial increase in interest from franchise seekers as a result of increased marketing expenditures, recognition from Entrepreneur Magazine as the #1 Children's Enrichment Franchise in the country, strong performance of the Company's franchisees, increasing demand for Bricks 4 Kidz(R), internationally (now in 22 countries), and increasing franchise sales from Challenge Island(R). Pappas stated, "You don't sell franchises in any franchise system unless the franchisees are doing well. We focus tremendous energy on our franchisees through our support system and are constantly seeking ways to assist them in their local businesses. Our second quarter is shaping up to be strong also with record breaking revenue in January and the same projected for February."
Creative Learning Corporation Announces 484th Franchise Awarded
Business Wire - Mon Feb 10, 7:00AM CST
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is pleased to announce it awarded its 484th franchise, located in Bielsko-Biala, Poland (the second franchise in Poland) on January 24th. This achievement includes 467 Bricks 4 Kidz(R) franchises and 17 Challenge Island(R) franchises. The Company awarded 38 franchises, in aggregate, in December '13 and January '14. Brian Pappas, CEO of Creative Learning Corporation stated, "December and January were both record-breaking months for us, far exceeding December '12 and January '13. Attendees included new owners in the UK, Poland, Canada and Bolivia (master franchise). February is also shaping up to be a record-breaking month with at least 15 new franchises projected to be awarded."
Creative Learning Corporation Announces Conference Call For Fiscal Year 2013
Business Wire - Fri Jan 17, 7:21AM CST
Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN) owner and developer of Bricks 4 Kidz(R), and Challenge Island(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, will host a conference call today at 1:00 p.m. EST to discuss financial results of its fiscal year ended September 30, 2013. Those wishing to attend the conference should call 213-416-1560 several minutes prior to 1:00 p.m. The access code is 5833282. Questions pertaining to the Company's 10-k or other questions relating to the conference call can be submitted to Brian Pappas at bpappas@creativelearningcorp.com prior to and during the call.
Challenge Island(R), the Popular Children's Enrichment Program Signs a Franchise Development Agreement in the Philippines
GlobeNewswire - Fri Jan 17, 2:09AM CST
via PRWEB - Creative Learning Corporation (OTCBB:CLCN), owner and developer of Challenge Island(R) and Bricks 4 Kidz(R), the highly-popular children's education and enrichment programs, is thrilled to announce that Challenge Island(R) has finalized the first area-developer franchise purchase in Manila.
