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During a keynote address at the International Franchise Association’s (IFA) 2026 Advocacy Summit, Vince Haley announced the full support of the Trump Administration for the bipartisan American Franchise Act (AFA).
Slim Chickens announced today a three-unit development agreement to introduce the brand to Southern California, with restaurants planned for Palmdale, Lancaster and Santa Clarita.
Chicken Salad Chick, announced today the opening of its newest restaurant in Florida.
TruGolf Links Franchising, LLC announced today two new initiatives with Polymath Research Inc..
A new stop for toasted subs, drinks at the bar, and patio hangs is rolling into town.
everbowl® has been named Best Açaà Bowl in San Diego Magazine’s Best of San Diego 2026: Readers’ Picks.
everbowl® has named Anna Gabele as Brand President and Natalie Trzcinski as CEO.
Fitstop will open its first Texas location on Saturday, Sept. 19, at 14058 Memorial Drive in Houston.
Office Evolution of Las Colinas, a leading provider of flexible workspace solutions, is excited to invite the community to a special Dual Ribbon Cutting Celebration on Tuesday, September 22, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Following the successful conclusion of its 2026 Land Summit in Jamaica, Dream Vacations today announced the launch of Disney Summit.
Shipley Donuts will exhibit at the IFA World Franchise Show Sept. 25-26 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Del Taco is cranking up the heat with a new lineup featuring Flamin’ Hot® flavored Queso on some of the brand’s most popular menu items.
The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Rebecca “Becky” Grovenstein, a multi-unit Lightbridge Academy franchisee in Holly Springs and Apex, North Carolina, as the recipient of the inaugural IFA Franchisee Cornerstone Award.
CARSTAR is proud to recognize CARSTAR Precision Collision Auto Body, owned by James Gebault and Mark Siedenstricker, for its support of Veterans Appreciation Night during the 2026 Rock the River community music festival in Cold Spring, Minnesota.
Donatos Pizza is giving chicken lovers something to celebrate.
International Dairy Queen Inc. (IDQ) today announced the winners of its 2026 Vendor of the Year awards.
As commercial properties face increasing pressure to maintain safe, compliant, and professionally maintained sites, landscaping is evolving from a routine maintenance expense into a critical component of risk management.
Family caregivers raising children while also supporting an aging parent can't win.
The Kiddie Academy Educational Child Care® system is proud to announce multi-unit owners Preeti and Vic Gulati have been named International Franchise Association (IFA) 2026 Franchisees of the Year.
Donatos Pizza continues to build momentum across Texas as the brand expands its presence in the Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston markets.
PuroClean sees a strategic opportunity in Salt Lake City to expand its presence with sophisticated entrepreneurs looking to grow a high-margin business.
STRONG Pilates has announced a major Master Franchise Agreement with Saudi Arabian franchise operator Healthpreneurs.
Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT) will host its 2026 Investor Day at its headquarters in Dallas, Texas today beginning at 8:30 a.m. CT.
From now through Oct. 15, Dog Haus is celebrating Oktoberfestival with the Prost Platter, Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier and Stein-Holding Contests at participating Biergarten locations nationwide.
Tropical Smoothie Cafe today unveiled a full-scale brand transformation, bringing its "Eat Some Good!" philosophy to life through a new brand identity and guest experience.
Bubbakoo’s Burritos announces the opening of its newest location in Wesley Chapel, Florida, on Wednesday, Sept. 16.
Fall is synonymous with apple, spice and caramel, and Clean Juice is bringing those familiar flavors to the menu its own way.
Friendly's is giving kids something parents and grown-ups will wish they'd had at that age.
Culver's will break ground Sept. 30 on a new restaurant on Parmenter Street that will replace the current Middleton location, which has served guests since 1992.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza has appointed Sheena Dougher as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).
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