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Dunn Brothers Coffee® is entering college life and is now the official coffee partner at the University of St. Thomas with four new locations.
Moe’s Southwest Grill is bringing its bold flavors and signature hospitality to the Twin Cities area with the opening of its first traditional restaurant in the market.
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is opening in Mendota Heights on Monday, Aug. 31.
Marco’s Pizza is proud to be recognized on QSR Magazine’s 2026 QSR 50* for the third straight year.
Mike’s Red Tacos has bolstered its executive team, bringing veteran business leaders onboard to lead the brand’s growth.
Chicken Salad Chick today announced the appointment of Drew Travis as Chief Financial Officer.
Tierra Encantada today announced it has been ranked No. 3,999 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list.
In 2025, Smoothie King, whose vision is to make the world a better place by nourishing healthy habits, invested in better understanding its guests' evolving needs and introduced its first ever food menu, laying the foundation for the future.
FACE FOUNDRIÉ is building on steady momentum in 2026 with record-setting sales, continued membership growth, and accelerated franchise development.
CRISP & GREEN®, the wellness brand known for connecting food, fitness and community, is expanding its footprint in its home state of Minnesota with the opening of its Rogers restaurant.
Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, announces a new three-unit development agreement in Columbia, Missouri, led by franchise co-owners Russ Anderson and Betzayda "Betzy" Alvarez-Anderson.
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Lightbridge Academy announces the launch of its new Fast-Track Ownership Program.
Today, the International Franchise Association (IFA) endorsed bipartisan candidates in 14 states in conjunction with their July and August primary elections.
Taco John's® is proud to announce the addition of seasoned global restaurant executive Sarah McAloon to its Board of Directors.
Tierra Encantada announced that Kristie Skluzacek has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer.
Hounds Town USA has appointed Breken Randall as Vice President of Marketing.
FullSpeed Automotive® accelerated franchise development during the first half of 2026.
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream has signed a new multi-unit franchise agreement with BB3 Hospitality Co. to bring multiple locations to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
Chicken Salad Chick announced today the opening of its first restaurant in Minnesota.
Kidcreate Studio is seeking franchise partners throughout Texas.
Great Clips today launched its annual back-to-school campaign.
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Discover Strength is set to continue its impressive 2026 start fueled by seven opened locations, franchise momentum and strong consumer demand.
Dunn Brothers Coffee is proud to announce a new partnership with the University of St. Thomas.
International Dairy Queen, Inc. (IDQ) today announced a new franchise incentive aimed at driving continued growth across the U.S. and Canada.
Lightbridge Academy announces the launch of its fully redesigned website alongside the debut of its new “Big Steps” campaign.
International Dairy Queen, Inc. (IDQ) today announced Phil Crawford joined the company as executive vice president and chief technology officer, reporting to the president and CEO.
Dave and Sandy Forster are the owners of Minuteman Press in Minneapolis, MN since February of 1986.
with June National Pet Preparedness Month and the kickoff of summer, Woofie’s® is emphasizing its continued focus on franchisee training on safety for pets, owners, groomers, walkers to help keep pets and their people safe.
  • Jun 26th, 2026
  • By: Woofie's
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Martinizing® Cleaners is announcing the opening of its newest location in Southern Minnesota.
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is kicking off the season by teaming up with Pepsi and Mountain Dew to bring families together through iconic flavors, nostalgic moments, and AMERICA250-inspired experiences designed to spark smiles with every visit.

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