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Vitality Bowls announced the debut of its newest café in San Jose on November 20.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
Potbelly, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, announced today the Oct. 27 opening of a new Southeast Florida location.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
Mr Gatti’s Pizza, the fast-growing pizza and family entertainment brand, along with local franchise owner Brint Ryan, bringing together families, local car enthusiasts and the community for an evening.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
Sixty years after Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken first built its reputation for famous fried chicken, the brand is investing in its next chapter.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
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Kevin Behan
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
Candy isn’t the only treat to look forward to this spooky season.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
Pet Butler has announced the successful resale of its Southwest Ohio franchise, with Tony Baron purchasing the business from Todd Figgins and RJ McKay.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
76 FENCE Pinellas celebrated its official grand opening on Thursday, October 22.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
Starting at 2PM on Monday, October 26th, every 16 oz or larger drink purchase at The Human Bean comes with a free glow in the dark sticker.
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
N-Hance is opening a new franchise location in Marietta, Georgia.
October 23rd, 2026
This Halloween season, Hot Dog on a Stick is serving up a sweet treat with a limited-time offer perfect for feeding a crowd.
October 23rd, 2026
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is adding some sweet heat to the menu with its latest creation, Crispy, Curly Hot N’ Swicy™ pizza.
October 22nd, 2026
Replay Sports Cards ("Replay") will open its first Nashville-area location and sixth total card shop on Saturday, October 24.
October 22nd, 2026
Savvy Sliders is giving guests even more reasons to visit with a lineup of value driven offerings designed to fit a variety of appetites, occasions, and budgets.
October 22nd, 2026
Teriyaki Madness closed the third quarter with a 10.3 percent increase in same-store sales and a 5.5 percent gain in traffic.
October 22nd, 2026
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Franchise Update Media
October 26th, 2026 | TRENDING
This Halloween, there’s no need to choose between candy and frozen custard because Andy’s Frozen Custard® is serving up both in one cup!
October 22nd, 2026
Grumpy’s Restaurant officially opened its sixth location on Monday, October 12th.
October 22nd, 2026 | TRENDING
Launch Family Entertainment (Launch) has named John Palumbo Vice President of Franchise Development.
October 22nd, 2026
Pillar To Post Home Inspectors (Pillar To Post) is honored to announce the appointment of Stephan Taub as its new Franchise Development Director.
October 22nd, 2026
FullSpeed Automotive® operators of automotive aftermarket repair facilities and home to flagship brands Grease Monkey® and SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service®, announced today that both brands have been named to the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400.
October 22nd, 2026
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Chester County has been featured in House & Home Magazine’s Annual Kitchen & Bath Guide for Pennsylvania and Delaware.
October 22nd, 2026
HomeWell Franchising LLC has been recognized in the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400 list.
October 22nd, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. is expressing its gratitude to all the brave military heroes this Veterans Day by offering a complimentary meal to veterans and active-duty military members on Nov. 11*.
October 22nd, 2026
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Franchise Update Media
October 25th, 2026 | TRENDING
The Joint Corp. announced it will report its 2026 third quarter financial results on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
October 22nd, 2026
The curtains have officially been lifted as Monkee's of Loudoun debuts at One Loudoun.
October 22nd, 2026
Snap-on Incorporated today announced operating results for the third quarter of 2026.
October 22nd, 2026
The Big Biscuit® is growing in 2026 with a belief that a successful restaurant should be more than a place to eat or work.
October 22nd, 2026
The Glass Guru Enterprises, Inc. has announced the promotion of Rob Lopez to Brand President.
October 22nd, 2026
Swig has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement with experienced multi-unit franchisees Heather Berry and Brock Stokes to bring the brand to New Mexico.
October 22nd, 2026 | TRENDING
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Brent Elsass
October 24th, 2026 | TRENDING
Harlan Alford and Jon Sieber created StoryTime Chess in 2011 with one simple goal: teach young kids chess, but in a way that hasn’t been done before.
October 22nd, 2026
Tierra Encantada has signed a three-unit area development agreement with experienced multi-unit franchise owners Mari Millard and Marnie Hammel.
October 21st, 2026
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Barbara Nuss
October 23rd, 2026 | TRENDING
Velox Valuations Raises the Bar for Appraisal Services with New Franchise Business Launch in Phoenix
Velox Valuations announced today the launch of its newest franchise appraisal business serving the Phoenix Metro area.
October 21st, 2026
Fazoli’s is putting an Italian twist on trick-or-treating this year by serving up a treat worth getting dressed up for.
October 21st, 2026
PrimoHoagies has welcomed seven new franchisees in 2026.
October 21st, 2026
Mike’s Red Tacos has signed a 36-unit agreement with Built Different Brands to bring its signature drip to the greater Tampa and Orlando regions, as well as Florida’s East Coast.
October 21st, 2026
Pollo Campero has named industry veteran Julio Sánchez CEO of its U.S. business, effective immediately.
October 21st, 2026
Kilwins announced the launch of its new Kilwins Select franchise model.
October 21st, 2026
Build-A-Bear Workshop® today announced a new partnership with Hard Rock Cafe® that will bring the Build-A-Bear experience to Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus in London beginning Oct. 26.
October 21st, 2026
EverSmith Brands, a commercial facility services franchise platform, will open EverHUB on Oct. 22 in Milford, Ohio.
October 21st, 2026
PAR Technology Corporation today announced that Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii has selected PAR’s unified suite of products to support its next phase of franchise growth.
October 21st, 2026
1-800-Flowers.com® today announced a partnership with New York Road Runners (NYRR), the nonprofit that "runs" New York City.
October 21st, 2026
To celebrate the launch of Minecraft Dungeons II, Domino's Pizza Inc. is serving up exclusive experiences that bring players and pizza lovers together for the ultimate game night.
October 21st, 2026
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October 22nd, 2026 | TRENDING

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