The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

Signarama®, a brand of United Franchise Group, the largest sign and graphics company in the world, is excited to officially announce the opening of its new location in Conroe, TX.

Stratus Building Solutions is excited to announce it has passed a major milestone, disinfecting more than 10,000 businesses since the pandemic began in late February.

Sotheby's International Realty announced that Raices Real Estate Group in Paraguay is the newest member of its global network and will now operate as Paraguay Sotheby's International Realty.

Your Pie will use InMoment to prioritize feedback and experience data to drive continual innovation, better employee service delivery, and more modern and digital-based customer experiences. 

United Real Estate - a division of United Real Estate Group – announced its merger with Benchmark Realty, LLC.

Family-friendly staple Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is bringing its iconic frozen treats to two new communities in its home state of Florida in December as the franchise continues to expand rapidly across the United States

Part of the company's longstanding commitment to diversity, Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH) announces the creation of the Choice Hotels Owners African American Alliance (CHOAAA).

Interim HealthCare Inc. announced its 'Made for This' national recruiting campaign to help healthcare workers and other jobseekers with a passion for service to find rewarding careers in the home healthcare industry.

Electronics repair shop uBreakiFix is now open in Stockton at 832 W. Benjamin Holt Drive. The store offers repairs on smartphones, tablets, computers, and more to help the community stay connected.

Electronics repair shop uBreakiFix is now open in College Point at 13207 14th Avenue. The store offers repairs on smartphones, tablets, computers, and more to help the community stay connected.

This is according to a newly released survey conducted by The Harris Poll and commissioned by Express Employment Professionals.

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) today released its financial results for the fiscal 2021 second quarter ended October 31, 2020.

Milex Complete Auto Care/Mr. Transmission was recently named as one of the Top 100 Game Changers by Franchise Dictionary Magazine.

Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services is one of 50 businesses named to Franchise Business Review’s Top Home-Based Franchise Opportunities list.

With more than a decade of painting experience, Kevin Meza and his wife, Katyria Meza, are pleased to announce they're relaunching their current small painting company as Fresh Coat Painters of Windermere.

European Wax Center (EWC), the leading personal care franchise brand that offers expert wax services from certified specialists is proud to welcome a new Chief Financial Officer, Jennifer Vanderveldt.

Just Cuts New Plymouth Owner, Laurie Broomhall, holding her Franchisee of the Year Award and Best Practice Award outside her Centre City salon.

Slim Chickens will continue expansion of its 100% all-natural, fresh chicken and unrivaled flavor in Montana, with its newest opening at 1450 Prospect Avenue in Helena on December 7.

H&R Block, Inc. (NYSE: HRB) will introduce its Block Horizons strategy, the next phase of the company’s strategic transformation.

Discovery Map International recently announced Kurt and Melissa Godwin as the owners of its newest location, Discovery Map of Southwest Florida.

Alexandre Fonseca is pleased to announce the launch of his new professional painting business - Fresh Coat Painters of Muskegon.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is set to bring more of its delicious, slow-smoked barbecue overseas!

Coverall North America, Inc. announced that Gerald Shelton of Columbus, Ohio, is the recipient of the Coverall Franchise Business Owner of the Year Award.

Big Whiskey’s American Restaurant & Bar has found its sweet spot in Northwest Arkansas.

Starting its second decade in business with new owners, Geronimo and Brandon Valdez, Lapels looks to add onto its offerings with free, door-to-door pickup and delivery service.

Electronics repair shop uBreakiFix is now open in Jonesboro at 1605 Redwolf Blvd, Suite C. The store offers repairs on smartphones, tablets, computers, and more to help the community stay connected.

Discovery Map International recently announced Mark Fullem as the new owner of Discovery Map of Annapolis.

Orlando fast casual chain Island Fin Poke is announcing a development plan to open up to 20 new build-your-own poke bowl restaurants in West Florida over the next few years.

Curry Up Now is introducing six new low proof cocktails to its menu at all Bay Area locations as part of its Mortar & Pestle bar brand.

Discovery Map International recently announced Matt McCabe as the new owner of Discovery Map of Saratoga Springs. McCabe acquired the map in fall 2020 from Jack and Marlene Pegues. 

XP League (XPL), the leading youth esports league franchise modeled after classic youth sports leagues, announced today the signing of its first international franchise agreement in Canada.

Electronics repair shop uBreakiFix is now open in Union City at 1748 Decoto Road. The store offers repairs on smartphones, tablets, computers, and more to help the community stay connected.

Anago Cleaning Systems announced it is named as a top 100 game-changing franchise of 2020.

Goodcents has announced that it will equip every restaurant in its franchise system with a no-contact temperature check device and disinfection program.

The country’s leading fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant, The Hummus & Pita Co. announced they are opening their newest location in Huntsville, Alabama.

Alliance Franchise Brands recently hosted its annual sales conference virtually, uniting franchise members and sales representatives from across its brands, including Image360 and Allegra Marketing Print Mail.

I Heart Mac & Cheese and more has released their growing list of new franchise territories. 

Quaker Steak & Lube® (QSL), one of the nation’s leading family casual-dining chains, is bringing its award-winning flavor and unique automotive design to Salem, Ohio.

RSVP has officially announced its plans to launch a dynamic franchise initiative that will take the brand to Milwaukee.

Daily Jam recently earned its spot on Foodservice Equipment Reports’ Inaugural 2020 Innovators Awards for its creation of two ghost kitchens in early 2020.

For the first time since North America’s largest network of collision repair brands was created, the Driven Brands family of collision repair companies will gather virtually for its 2020 convention.

Safe From Spread is eager to announce a new weapon in its fight against bacterias and viruses of all kinds.

Lubbock Independent School District received a $30,000 donation this holiday season from its Lubbock community through a raffle program hosted at Take 5 Oil Change locations across the city.

Grandy’s, a fast casual restaurant serving homestyle comfort food that’s cooked slow and served fast, announced today the opening of its newest franchised location in McMinnville, Tennessee.

Fazoli’s is continuing its incredible sales and traffic growth with a record-breaking November.

TruBlue Total House Care, the professional full-service house care franchise, is excited to announce that the company has been recognized with Age Safe® America’s 100% Commitment Award.

MADabolic, the only strength-driven interval training concept, is redefining the local fitness scene with its upcoming opening in the northeast corner of the city.

La’akea Bertelmann decided to change that, and as the new owner and Instructor of Kumon of Waimea, she hopes to have the same impact on her future students that her former Instructor had on her.

Code Ninjas, a franchise of coding for kids, is celebrating Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), a national annual initiative to inspire kids to take interest in computer science.

The U.S. Marine Toys for Tots Campaign and Batteries Plus have teamed up to power tens of thousands of children's toys this holiday season.

h the holiday season in full swing, Pizza Hut is crossing cooking off the to-do list by delivering the ultimate gift: the Triple Treat Box.

Scenthound is opening four new grooming locations in South Florida this December and January.

School of Rock, the leader in performance-based music education, continues to expand internationally and has awarded a new master franchise agreement in Taiwan.

Louisiana-based Southern Classic Chicken has recently launched its franchise opportunity and is turning its attention to the Lone Star State to kick off its expansion across the South.

As the new owner and Instructor of Kumon of Fort Worth - Woodland Springs, Georgette Kankwende is excited to spread that same growth to even more children in her community.

With the ongoing threat of COVID-19, this year’s holiday season may take on a vastly different feel for older adults everywhere.

Terminix Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TMX) announced that Anthony (Tony) DiLucente, its senior vice president and chief financial officer, will retire from the Company in early 2021.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced plans to grow its brand portfolio in Europe significantly by the end of 2023.

Any Domino's customer who orders online now through April 11, 2021, will receive 30 days of free access to EPIX NOW.

Today, as the owner of Kumon of Richmond - Aliana, Bharathi Guthikonda shifts gears to providing a supplemental education option for local children.

The Joint Chiropractic - Hamlin is now open, offering accessible and convenient chiropractic services.

The New York based fast-casual concept known for their expansive menu of healthy and flavorful dishes will be debuting their new location in the Upper East Side on Saturday, December 5th

TejeswiVennapusa has achieved that goal, and as the new owner and Instructor of Kumon of Prosper - Windsong Ranch.

El Pollo Loco, Inc. unveiled its new restaurant of the future designed to enhance off-premise convenience powered by a more robust and frictionless digital experience.

Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken, the nation’s fastest growing biscuits and fried chicken concept, is opening its 16th location in Tulsa, Oklahoma’s popular Cherry Street District.

Maaco Collision Repair and Auto Painting recently held their North American Maaco Convention virtually on December 2, 2020.