The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

BODYBAR Pilates (BODYBAR) announced that it has signed an agreement to raise the bar in Alpharetta with a new studio opening at 210 S. Main St. at The Maxwell shopping center.

Home Instead Senior Care and The National League of Nursing Foundation for Nursing Education (NLNFNE) partnered to promote geriatric nursing education by awarding $10,000 in scholarships to these deserving individuals.

Tidewater native Gerreyl Fleming is pleased to announce the launch of her new senior-focused relocation and estate clearing company, Caring Transitions of South Hampton Roads.

Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation is expanding into Georgia with the launch of two new territories in North Atlanta.

Creative Learning Corporation, a STEAM-based educational franchise company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Elkin as Chief Financial Officer.

Noodles & Company (Nasdaq: NDLS) today released preliminary unaudited sales results for the third fiscal quarter ended September 29, 2020.

Local entrepreneurs Richard Nocon and Joe Cooney are fulfilling their dreams of making a difference in the lives of Claremont-San Dimas area residents.

Barberitos announced that it’s launching a breast cancer awareness campaign by “Chipping in for a Cure” and raising money for the cause.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced Hyatt Place Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Hyatt House Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport officially open.

Even amid a pandemic, Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC continues to innovate and grow.

Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (“Del Taco” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: TACO) will announce fiscal third quarter 2020 financial results on Thursday, October 15th, 2020 after the market closes.

RAVE Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: RAVE) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 28, 2020.

Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services honored top-performing franchisees and those who reached sales milestones during the annual owners’ retreat, which was held virtually this year for the first time.

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) announced today that it is more than three-quarters of the way toward ensuring that all eggs in its supply chain come from chickens raised in cage-free environments.

Cousins Subs® announced the launch of its Round Up Campaign in support of the brand’s Make It Better Foundation.

Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) customers in New England are helping fight cancer this fall by contributing $1 to the Jimmy Fund through their A Chance for Kids & Families® program.

Fajita Pete's, a concept known for its "fresh off the grill" fajita delivery, continues its aggressive growth with signed agreements for 15 new Texas restaurants, including five in Austin, a new market for the brand.

Coldwell Banker Realty, one of the largest residential real estate brokerage firms in California, today announced the appointment of Jennifer Lind as president of Coldwell Banker Realty in Northern California.

Ben & Jerry's is doubling down on its fight against systemic racism by bringing back Justice ReMix'd, a flavor and campaign designed to inspire radical change.

The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT) is encouraging Americans to consider their spinal wellbeing this October, Spinal Health Month.

Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: TACO), the nation’s second largest Mexican quick service restaurant*, is kicking off its month-long Tacoberfest® celebration by giving away The Del Taco.

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux is making it easier for loyal guests to enjoy its signature Cajun cuisine with the debut of its new App and Loyalty Program.

For International Teacher’s Day on October 5, Maaco is showing teacher appreciation by offering teachers the chance to receive a free car “MAACOver”

Always Best Care Senior Services, one of the leading senior care franchise systems in the United States, announced today the launch of its third territory in the state of Illinois with the opening of its newest location in Naperville.

Firehouse Subs announces the grand opening of its first location in Leland, North Carolina, at 3572 Leland Town Center Road.

Wild Birds Unlimited was the first place recipient of the Most Innovative Franchisee Support Award.

Saladworks, the national create-your-own salad franchise, celebrates its 34th birthday.

CARSTAR, North America’s premier network of independently-owned collision repair facilities, has been ranked again among the top franchisees in Entrepreneur magazine’s 2020 Franchise 500.

Pizza innovator Pieology is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location in La Quinta, serving California’s Greater Coachella Valley.

Dippin’ Dots, the nation’s leading flash frozen beaded ice cream and frozen treats company, is launching a new flavor October 1, 2020 - Frooty Cereal.

Ashley and Steve Winkle, who own and operate Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services franchises in Muscle Shoals, Birmingham and a new location in Nashville, have been named the national company’s Franchise of the Year.

This fall Orange Leaf is swirling two fan favorites – Toasted Marshmallow Froyo and Cookies ‘N Cream Gelato - which can be swirled together for a TWIST on a cozy classic, a Cookies N’ Cream S’more!

All Dry Services LLC announces that is has franchised the business with four locations and six potential franchises coming aboard in the next sixty days.

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, will open its 100th store at 1520 Corporate Center Drive in San Diego on Monday, October 5.

Adrian Titsworth, owner-operator of Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services of Oklahoma City-Moore, has been named Rookie of the Year by the franchise system.

The Plant Shop at 1-800-Flowers.com® continues to expand its breadth of offerings, introducing approximately 30 new and exclusive products to its already robust assortment.

Hard Rock Cafe® announced limited-time Family Bundles, a delicious way to give back and feed the whole family, at participating locations worldwide in support for No Kid Hungry.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of the wellbeing-focused Grand WUJI Hotel in Nanjing, the capital of Jiangsu Province.

One of Abu Dhabi’s most prestigious hotels will be rebranded 1st October 2020 following the signing of a management agreement between Hilton (NYSE:HLT) and H.H. Sheikh Suroor Bin Mohammed Al Nahyan.

Guests can enjoy their choice of the classic bean and cheese, shredded chicken or ground beef tacos this weekend.

On September 25th, Lance Kinerk and Jon Olin held the grand opening of their first Take 5 Oil Change® in Donelson, TN.

Fast-casual restaurant concept Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced today that it donated $20,000 to the Kids In Need Foundation through its annual National Frozen Custard Day promotion in August.

For the third year since 2017, Scooter’s Coffee was recognized among the fastest growing private businesses in the country.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is joining the fight against breast cancer this October with the debut of its first limited-edition Pink Big Yellow Cup.

Customers across the U.S. now have a Great Clips salon open in their state with the opening of new salon locations in Maine, Louisiana and Vermont this year.

I Heart Mac & Cheese has announced its latest franchisee agreement will bring two new locations in the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

PetWellClinic got off to a hot start with its franchising efforts, signing agreements to launch 10 clinics across the Pittsburgh Metro Area. 

Window World®, America’s largest replacement window and exterior remodeling company, is excited to announce a partnership with country music star Lee Brice.

Seattle-style teriyaki restaurant franchise Teriyaki Madness has been growing.

Bricks & Minifigs - the one-stop-shop franchise concept for all things LEGO® - has developed a new schedule to help shoppers navigate the new Covid-19 landscape.

Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Durkee as chief operating officer.

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, will open its 100th location on Monday, October 5 with a new store in San Diego, CA.

What better way to celebrate National Coffee Day than with a FREE* hot coffee with purchase? Keeping the celebration and hot deal going through November 4.

Aiming to improve its logistic chain, Zabka Polska launched a cold and freezer store in w Komorniki, in the Greater Poland region.

PJ's Coffee of New Orleans understands their passion better than anyone, and that's why the nationwide coffeehouse is rolling out a thoughtful promotion to help them celebrate the day.

Christian Brothers Automotive is now bringing comfortable and convenient auto care to drivers in Mansfield.

Led by an ambitious, female industry veteran, BidExecs Franchising has emerged as the frontrunner in the multi-trillion segment, saturating markets throughout the United States with a new franchise opportunity.

Taffer's Tavern announced a strategic alliance with Krowne, a multi-generational, family-run company that has been manufacturing high-quality stainless steel products for over 72 years.

Mayweather Boxing + Fitness – a group fitness and boxing experience created by legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather – announcedthe opening of their Greenville, South Carolina Studio.

Killer Burger, the famed rock ‘n roll burger hangout born and built in PDX, is thanking its fans for 10 years in business with the return of a familiar taste.

After conducive tests that showed nearly an 11% increase in sales at select locations, Fazoli’s is launching chicken wings in a variety of craveable flavors!

InXpress, the global business-to-business shipping and logistics franchise, was recognized in Entrepreneur Magazine’s first official list of “Top Growth Franchises.”

Kinderdance® International is listed by Entrepreneur magazine as a Top Franchise for Veterans to own.

Express Employment Professionals is offering $25,000 to help cover build-out or relocation costs to any candidate who opens a new franchise location through the end of the year.