Tim Hortons Franchise Press Releases and Franchise News

Tim Hortons' Toughest Foe
Megan Khatcha-dourian likes the Tim Hortons ads she's seen on TV and she's got a shop near her home here where she can stop in to grab her morning cup of coffee. But she's only tried it on... more (2/9/2008)

Tim Hortons Franchise Coming To Liberty Building
Tim Hortons will score a hat trick in downtown Buffalo by the end of the year, with the opening of its third eatery along Main Street. The popular Canadian coffee and doughnut chain will locate a r... more (10/27/2007)

Ontario Wins Tim Hortons Brier
Ontario's Glenn Howard is the 2007 Canadian Men's Curling Champion. Howard, with third Richard Hart, second Brent Laing and lead Craig Savill, beat Newfoundland's Brad Gushue 10-6 in t... more (3/11/2007)

World Premiere - Mini Packs For The 2008 Tim Hortons Brier Go On Sale March 2nd
The 2008 Tim Hortons Brier "Legends of Rock" is just under a year away and is already breaking new ground in the curling world. For the first time in history, mini packs for this championship ... more (2/28/2007)

"Legends Of Rock" To Light Up The Rings At The 2008 Tim Hortons Brier In Winnipeg
The Winnipeg organizing committee for the 2008 Tim Hortons Brier today unveiled its "Legends of Rock" theme and logo to media, as well as announcing full event ticket package prices for the we... more (2/5/2007)

Tfm Celebrates 10,000th Viewer.
To celebrate the 1st Franchise to have 10,000 viewers, the staff at TFM are going to visit their nearest Tim Horton's today, and enjoy one of their favorite treats from the Franchise that was 1s... more (11/28/2006)

The Hole Story: A Toronto Sun Feature On Tim Hortons
In July there was news of a critical supply shortage facing Canadian troops stationed in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Sure, there were plenty of bullets and other armaments, and the mess tent was well stoc... more (10/29/2006)

Tim Hortons Continues Momentum With Solid Results In Canada And U.s.
Tim Hortons Inc. (NYSE:THI) (TSX:THI) today announced preliminary same-store sales increases of 5.9% at Tim Hortons(R) restaurants in Canada and 9.2% at restaurants in the United States for the third ... more (10/5/2006)

Tim Hortons Announces $200 Million Repurchase Program, Not To Exceed 5% Of Outstanding Shares
Tim Hortons, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: THI) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to C$ 200 million, not to exceed 5% of its curren... more (8/31/2006)

Hepatitis A Case Identified In Tim Hortons Restaurant
Peel Public Health has identified a case of Hepatitis A in an employee from the Tim Hortons restaurant at 2 Intermodal Drive in Brampton. Any customer at this location from July 8 to July 21, 2006 has... more (8/4/2006)

Important Safety Notice Attention All Tim Hortons Bunn Home Brewer Owners
Bunn-O-Matic has issued a voluntary North American wide expansion to the previous repair recall of some of its coffee makers so that affected brewers can be repaired. This recall notice applies to all... more (7/7/2006)

Tim Hortons Camp Day Raises $7.2 Million!
This past Wednesday, June 7, your purchase of a Tim Hortons coffee helped give the camping adventure of a lifetime to thousands of kids in communities across North America. Over 2,900 Tim Hortons stor... more (6/9/2006)

Tim Hortons Brings A Taste Of Home To Troops In Kandahar
Troops serving in Kandahar, Afghanistan, received a taste of home Canada Day morning when the Canadian Forces Personnel Support Agency (CFPSA) officially opened the first Tim Hortons outlet at a deplo... more (6/6/2006)

Tim Hortons And Esso Celebrate Alliance That Caters To Drivers On The Move
Today, two of Canada's most recognized and trusted brands - Esso and Tim Hortons - are celebrating the success of a relationship that changed the landscape of retail gasoline outlets. Four year... more (6/2/2006)

Tim Hortons Sees 180-200 New Stores In 2006: Execs
Tim Hortons Inc. is aiming to open up to 200 new coffee-and-donut stores in Canada and the United States and said it expected Canadian same-restaurant sales to grow 4 percent to 5 percent, slightly of... more (3/20/2006)

First Que. Win In 29 Years
Quebec won the Canadian men's curling championship for the first time since 1977 on Sunday when Jean-Michel Menard skipped his team to an 8-7 upset over Ontario's Glenn Howard in the final. ... more (3/20/2006)

Growth Jitters For Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons' popularity has observers expecting a caffeine-fuelled trading frenzy when its shares hit North American stock markets for the first time this week. But analysts caution that the Canad... more (3/20/2006)

Tim Hortons Has Big Plans For The U.s.
Paul House, COO and president of Tim Hortons, has believed in the potential of the Canadian-based brand for decades. Today, it is his mission to convince the industry that Tim Hortons is more than jus... more (3/20/2006)

Tracing The Roots Of Canada's Iconic Chain
American burger giant Wendy's International Inc. is expected to spin-off a 15 per cent stake in Tim Hortons this week, and curious observers are watching to see how many of the shares will land in... more (3/19/2006)

Outlook Bleak In Coffee-cup Case
The Great Tim Hortons Coffee Cup trial entered its 34th year yesterday with no indication the case will soon be resolved. In fact, just two days ago, one of several litigants in Indonesia petition... more (3/18/2006)

Newest Dunkin' Contender - Timmy's Invades From Canada
Can Tim Hortons find the same U.S. success as fellow Canadian imports Neil Young, Pamela Anderson, Wayne Gretzky and Mike Myers, to name just a few? Tim Hortons Inc., for the uninitiated, is ... more (3/17/2006)

Albertans Have Better Chances At Snagging Tims' Prize
The odds of rrrr-rolling away in one of 30 prized SUVs being given away under the rims of Tim Hortons coffee cups are a little more likely in Wild Rose Country than elsewhere in Canada. The chance... more (3/17/2006)

Tim Hortons Ipo On Deck For Next Week
Tim Hortons plans to raise a hefty $551 million in its initial public offering next week as the doughnut spins off from burger chain Wendy's. With only one IPO, from airplane components maker Tra... more (3/16/2006)

Quebec School Employee Seeks Dna Test On Prize-winning Tim Hortons Cup
A Montreal lawyer wants a DNA test on a prize-winning Tim Hortons coffee cup that has already pitted two elementary school girls against one another. Claude Archambault said his client, whom he... more (3/13/2006)

Troops To Get Tim Hortons On Base
Tim Hortons knew expanding into the United States would be difficult, but it's nothing compared with the chain's next destination: Afghanistan. The company, owned by Wendy's Internatio... more (3/11/2006)

Joint Operation!
Tim Hortons and the Canadian Military are pleased to announce that a Tim Hortons store will open at Kandahar airfield within the next few months. "We are extremely proud to be able to bring a lit... more (3/8/2006)

It's Rrroll Up The Rim To Win® Time At Tim Hortons!
For its twentieth straight year, Roll Up The Rim To Win is back at Tim Hortons! With more prizes than ever before, this year's contest promises to provide an added treat to your morning double-dou... more (2/27/2006)

Tim Hortons Raises Over $1.3 Million (cdn) For Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts
In just three weeks, Tim Hortons customers donated $802,196.52 (CDN) for the Red Cross emergency relief efforts to help families affected by Hurricane Katrina. From September 8th to 30th, Tim Horton C... more (11/22/2005)

Tim Hortons to support Hurricane Katrina emergency relief efforts
As a result of the devastation and heartbreak being suffered by the thousands of families left in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Tim Hortons will support the Red Cross emergency relief efforts th... more (9/9/2005)

Tim Hortons Launches Anti-littering Campaign In Atlantic Canada
Tim Hortons is hoping a message given to children at playtime will also work with consumers who litter the landscape: pick up after yourselves. The retail giant launched an education campaign Wedn... more (6/27/2005)

Tim Hortons Camp Day Raises $6.4 million!
This past June 8th, Tim Hortons coffee was an eye opener for kids too as an astounding $6.4 million (US$5.1 million) was raised on Camp Day! Over 2,400 Tim Hortons participating stores across Canada a... more (6/15/2005)

It’s Rrroll Up The Rim To Win® Time At Tim Hortons!
Tim Hortons customers across Canada and the United States started rolling up the rims of their Tim Hortons coffee cups today in hopes of winning a prize as part of the chain’s annual Roll Up The ... more (2/28/2005)

Tim Hortons to support children in Tsunami-affected areas through $500,000 Donation & Coin Box Collections - All Funds Being Donated to UNICEF
Tim Hortons announced today that it will support UNICEF’s (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) relief efforts for children who were devastated by last week’s Tsunami... more (1/6/2005)

The Royal Canadian Mint Launches The World’s First Coloured Coin Commemorating The Poppy
Today the Royal Canadian Mint together with the Royal Canadian Legion unveiled the world’s first coloured circulation coin. The 25-cent coin features a red poppy, the symbol that pays homage to ... more (10/21/2004)

Tim Hortons Camp Day Raises $6 Million!
By going to Tim Hortons on June 9th and buying a cup of coffee, Tim Hortons customers have helped to raise an astounding $6 million (CDN) on Camp Day! Some 2,300 Tim Hortons stores across Canada and o... more (6/11/2004)

Tim Hortons Is Officialy Here
The chain that began with one store in Hamilton, Ont., is now expanding to Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut. Advertisement Bess Eaton recently declared bankruptcy and Tim Hortons ... more (5/7/2004)

Tim Hortons agrees conditionally to acquire assets of Bess Eaton restaurants
Tim Hortons (New England), Inc., a subsidiary of Wendy's International, Inc., announced today a conditional agreement to acquire certain real and personal property assets of Bess Eaton Donut Flour... more (3/1/2004)

Tim Hortons Will Replace Roasters
In the next six weeks Conestoga College will welcome a Canadian icon to Doon Campus. His name: Tim Horton. No, we are not bringing the famous hockey player back from the dead. We are simply building ... more (2/3/2003)

Tim Hortons Recalls Lids on Travel Mugs
Anyone with a Tim Hortons 15-oz Stainless Steel Travel Mug sold between October 2002 to January 2003 is being asked to bring their Travel Mug back to their nearest Tim Hortons store to be exchanged fo... more (1/23/2003)

Lack Of Services Means No Tims
A lack of serviced commercial land is the reason behind the absence of a Tim Hortons in Brighton, says Councillor Mike Vandertoorn. Brighton & District Chamber of Commerce president Drew MacDonald to... more