Franchise Industry News & Announcements
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Flying Biscuit Café announced strong franchise development activity in the first quarter of 2026, selling six territories.
Tide Cleaners, part of Tide Services, a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble (NYSE: PG), is now open across Florida’s Space Coast following the transition of eight former Crest Cleaners locations.
RNR Tire Express (RNR), the leading franchise retailer for tires and custom wheels and part of the multi-brand franchisor company DX3 Brands, is kicking off its 10th Annual Mother’s Day Giveaway.
Potbelly Sandwich Shop, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, announced today that multi-unit franchise owner Shak Patel was recently named a “Most Valuable Performer” (MVP) at the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC).
This Tax Day, Ziggi’s Coffee is giving guests a little something back.
Woofie’s®, the mobile pet service franchise known for its mobile pet grooming spa, dog walking and pet sitting services, recognized six standout franchise owners for exceptional performance during its 2026 annual Scaling to Success Summit.
Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s), the iconic brand known for its fresh, hand-rolled pretzels, is opening its latest location in the state of California, located in the Porter Ranch Walmart.
Canopy Lawn Care, a fast-growing lawn care franchise focused on environmentally responsible solutions, has been named to Entrepreneur’s 2026 Top New and Emerging Franchises list.
Hawaiian Bros, one of the fastest-growing restaurant chains, is opening its newest island-inspired location in Knoxville, Tenn.
Batteries Plus, the nation’s leading battery and power solutions service center, today announced a new partnership with HOTDISH.
Native Grill & Wings, celebrated for its award-winning wings and owned by FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., has officially unveiled crave-worthy new menu items in collaboration with The Cheesecake Factory Bakery® and National Pork Board.
Eggs Up Grill, the fastest-growing "better breakfast" restaurant franchise in the country, wrapped up the first quarter of 2026.
Dream Vacations is celebrating 10 years of growth and evolution as part of the CruiseOne® and Dream Vacations travel franchise network.
FACE FOUNDRIÉ, the nation’s fastest-growing woman-owned facial bar redefining the skincare industry, is setting its sights on significant growth across the Greater DMV (D.C., Maryland, Virginia) region.
Metal Supermarkets has announced the start of its fifth-annual Trade School Scholarship program, which will award eight $2,500 scholarships to trade school students across the United States and Canada.
Chicken Salad Chick, the nation’s only fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today the opening of a brand-new restaurant located at 228 NW Centurion Court in Lake City.
Layne’s Chicken Fingers, the fan-favorite chicken franchise out of Texas, is coming to Rockwall.
Pillar To Post Home Inspectors (Pillar To Post), North America’s largest home inspection company, proudly announces the appointment of D’Wayne Tanner as its new Vice President of Franchise Development.
Stress is no longer occasional; it’s become part of daily life.
As the April 15th tax deadline looms, the two biggest names in mobile refreshment are teaming up to cool down the national stress level.
Zoom Room, the revolutionary indoor dog training gym, has named Jackie Mendes Senior Vice President of Franchise Development.
Mr Gatti’s Pizza, the fast-growing pizza and family entertainment brand, is turning up the heat with its new Hot Honey Trio.
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa (Hand & Stone) today announced strong first-quarter development results, building on its momentum entering 2026.
Surcheros®, the community favorite known for bold flavors and Southern hospitality, is officially opening its second location in Augusta.
Handel’s Ice Cream, the beloved brand serving handcrafted treats since 1945, is officially expanding its Oregon footprint with its newest location in Hillsboro.
The game is on at The Human Bean with the launch of an energizing new drink menu made for epic wins and sunny day hangs.
Sea Love, an emerging lifestyle brand and experiential boutique, announced today it has recently opened a new location in Laguna Beach, with a technology professional as its newest franchisee.
Franchise Industry News & Announcements
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