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Gregg Majewski, founder and CEO of Craveworthy Brands, was named an EY US Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2026 Midwest Award winner.
BrightStar Care is proud to have been ranked the No. 3 franchise in the Senior Care category in Entrepreneur Magazine’s inaugural Top 10 Industry Franchise Rankings.
76 FENCE Columbus Northwest celebrated its official grand opening on Thursday, June 11, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the company's headquarters at 8080 Corporate Boulevard in Plain City.
  • Jun 16th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 196    0
SpringGreen recently brought together a select group of top-performing franchise owners for its 2026 Leadership Summit.
JETSET Pilates has surpassed 400 territories sold.
Pop’s Beef spotlighting its multi-generational leadership and continued growth across Illinois and Indiana.
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream is expanding into Illinois for the first time with a multi-unit agreement in the Chicago-metropolitan-area.
JETSET Pilates has surpassed 400 territories sold.
As demand for personalized, medical-grade aesthetic services continues to rise nationwide, ALEXIS LAUREN is turning its attention to Illinois.
As consumers increasingly prioritize preventative wellness, personalized aesthetics, and elevated self-care experiences, the medspa industry is undergoing a major evolution, and ALEXIS LAUREN is positioned to be at the center of that change.
BurgerFi is giving guests more reasons to visit throughout the day with the launch of two breakfast-inspired limited time menu items and a new weekday lunch offer.
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Ziebart is honoring two deserving fathers with the ultimate automotive refresh just in time for Father's Day.
  • Jun 8th, 2026
  • By: Ziebart
  • 121    0
Ace Hardware Corporation announced changes to the company’s Board of Directors following its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
SpringGreen recently welcomed another group of franchise owners to its Support Center as part of the continued expansion of its Total Home Pest program.
Potbelly is adding a sweet new treat to its shake lineup this summer with the launch of the new Confetti Cookie Shake.
As students prepare to turn their tassels and celebrate milestone moments with family and friends, Potbelly is offering 10% off catering orders of $200 or more.
Little Greek Fresh Grill, is expanding its footprint in Florida having recently signed a deal with an area representative for the Miami and Ft. Lauderdale areas.
Woofie’s of Farmington Hills is announcing its grand opening.
  • Jun 2nd, 2026
  • By: Woofie's
  • 768    0
Pet Butler has announced the promotion of Angela Meyers to Brand President, effective April 20, 2026.
76 FENCE has expanded its Ohio footprint with the addition of new multi-territory franchise owner and Regional Developer Dominic Rizzo MD in the greater Columbus market.
  • Jun 1st, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 231    0
Spring-Green Enterprises Inc., parent company to the SpringGreen and Pet Butler franchise brands, is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Jevne to Chief Technology & Marketing Officer (CTMO).
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FACE FOUNDRIÉ is continuing its rapid Chicagoland expansion with plans to open new locations in River North and La Grange in 2026.
Sunny Street Café is serving up a new limited-time lineup featuring citrusy pancakes, fair-inspired sweets, fresh salads, savory sandwiches and refreshing cocktails designed for laid-back mornings and sunny afternoon gatherings.
Atomic Wings is entering a major new phase of growth with over 20 new locations expected to open in 2026.
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream recently celebrated its “Heroes of Hospitality” during the brand’s yearly meeting.
ERA Real Estate today announced its latest affiliation in the Chicago metropolitan area, Illinois Real Estate Partners.
  • May 21st, 2026
  • By: ERA
  • 195    0
Potbelly Sandwich Shop has been recognized in Fast Casual’s 2026 Top 100 Movers & Shakers list.
76 FENCE is continuing its expansion across Florida with the addition of new multi-territory franchise owner Patrick Schmitt.
  • May 20th, 2026
  • By: 76 FENCE
  • 950    0
SYNERGY® HomeCare has announced its newest location in Chicago’s southwest suburbs, SYNERGY HomeCare in Plainfield.
As Memorial Day celebrations near, Potbelly is helping its neighbors bring in the unofficial start of summer.

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