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Big Blue Swim School announced plans to open its newest location in Lincoln Park, with an anticipated opening in November.
Currito is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its second restaurant in Louisville.
  • Nov 5th, 2026
  • By: Currito
  • 100    0
Woofie’s® of Myrtle Beach is announcing its grand opening, offering premium mobile pet grooming, dog walking, and pet sitting services.
  • Nov 2nd, 2026
  • By: Woofie's
  • 244    0
Currito is thrilled to announce its continued growth throughout the Cincinnati area with two newly signed franchise agreements.
  • Oct 29th, 2026
  • By: Currito
  • 215    0
Slim Chickens has opened its fourth restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska.
76 FENCE Pinellas celebrated its official grand opening on Thursday, October 22.
  • Oct 26th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 131    0
Teriyaki Madness closed the third quarter with a 10.3 percent increase in same-store sales and a 5.5 percent gain in traffic.
Marco’s Pizza celebrates the opening of its Operations Center of Excellence in downtown Orlando.
Paris Baguette and franchise owner Max Cangelosi are proud to announce the opening of the newest bakery café at 1250 N. Meacham Road, Schaumburg, IL, on Sep. 17.
Starbird is bringing its Positively Delicious Chicken® to the Midwest with plans to open its first Chicago-area restaurant in St. Charles, Illinois.
  • Oct 15th, 2026
  • By: Starbird
  • 300    0
Dunn Brothers Coffee® is entering Illinois while expanding its footprint in Iowa.
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Jeff’s Bagel Run opened its 40th and 41st locations today, marking another growth milestone for the scratch-made bagel brand.
Clementine’s Ice Cream is serving up its next phase of growth with the launch of its franchise opportunity.
Woofie’s latest franchise, Woofie’s of North Austin, will celebrate the launch of its premier mobile pet grooming, dog walking, and pet sitting services in the Austin and Cedar Park, Texas areas, at the Barktoberfest Festival on October 17th.
  • Oct 1st, 2026
  • By: Woofie's
  • 357    0
The Human Bean drive-thru is coming to town at 9681 W 191st St. beginning this Thursday, October 1st.
BurgerFi is excited to announce the upcoming opening of its newest restaurant in Ypsilanti, Michigan.
Atomic Wings continued its national expansion in the third quarter, opening eight new restaurants across five states.
GreenLight Mobility announced today it has expanded into the northern suburbs of Chicago, signing a U.S. Navy veteran as its newest franchisee.
BurritoBar USA Inc. is pleased to announce that it has awarded the Master Franchise rights for the state of Nevada.
76 FENCE Greater Cincinnati celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, September 23 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Towne Square Pavilion in Blue Ash.
  • Sep 24th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 147    0
76 FENCE is continuing its expansion across Texas with new franchise owners Cameron and Abigail (Abby) Sarage, who will soon launch two territories serving the Southeast Houston market.
  • Sep 23rd, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 246    0
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MassageLuXe is setting its sights on Chicago for its next phase of franchise expansion.
Little Diggers today announced continued rapid growth of its franchise network.
76 FENCE RDU West officially celebrated its grand opening Monday with a ribbon cutting at its Cary office.
  • Sep 15th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 105    0
76 FENCE Southern Lowcountry celebrated its official grand opening Sunday evening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Isle of Hope Marina.
  • Sep 14th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 139    0
Woofie’s of SE Portland-Clackamas will celebrate its growing presence in the SE Portland and Clackamas County areas.
  • Sep 7th, 2026
  • By: Woofie's
  • 441    0
Angry Chickz is making its Illinois debut this September, bringing its signature Nashville hot chicken, customizable heat levels and high-energy approach to dining to Aurora.
76 FENCE has officially expanded into Colorado and Wyoming with the launch of 76 FENCE Mile High
  • Sep 1st, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 296    0
76 FENCE is continuing its expansion across the Southeast with new multi-territory franchise owner Rhett Williamson.
  • Aug 26th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 234    0
Little Greek Fresh Grill is advancing its expansion strategy through a combination of new restaurant openings and its flexible Little Greek Express format.

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