The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

Ideal Image MedSpa, the nation’s leading Skin, Face & Body MedSpa, is pleased to announce its support for PCOS Challenge: The National Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Association and PCOS Awareness Month throughout September.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Ewart Manchester Properties Limited.

Celebrating 15 years in business, Giardino Gourmet Salads announces another great year for the brand as well as a renewed partnership with the Live Like Bella Childhood Cancer Foundation in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in...

SailTime Group, the world’s leading fractional boating membership franchise, announced the opening of a new base in Barcelona, Spain.

For the 7th year in a row Orange Leaf and Share Our Strength are teaming up to fight childhood hunger through the No Kid Hungry campaign.

During the month of July, True REST Float Spa held a special contest where participants could float to freedom.

Melt Shop, the pioneer of the Melted Sandwich Movement, announced today the grand opening of its newest location inside of the Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove.

Retro Fitness announced Monday it is donating over 300 New York Yankees tickets to three New York City schools in District 11 as part of the fitness franchise’s commitment to giving back to communities.

Firehouse Subs announces the grand opening of its second restaurant in Columbia, Missouri, at 3507 Norfleet Drive, Ste. 101.

Local entrepreneurs looking to run a business that makes a difference in the lives of Texas families will soon have to look no further.

Expedia CruiseShipCenters, a leading cruise travel agency franchise, announced the awarding of its 300th franchise agreement, reaching a major milestone for the rapidly expanding retail travel agency franchise.

Pillar to Post Home Inspectors has formed a new partnership with The Salvation Army to encourage homebuyers and sellers to donate unwanted goods to the charitable organization.

Senior Helpers Lafayette and its outstanding work in the local community helped comprise the overall assessment and recognition.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced today that Andaz Seoul Gangnam has opened in the heart of the South Korean capital, marking the Andaz brand’s entry into the country.

goeasy Ltd. (TSX: GSY), a leading provider of financial services for non-prime Canadians, today announced the launch of a new fully integrated brand campaign for its consumer lending division, easyfinancial.

Firehouse Subs announces the grand opening of its second location in Stoney Creek, Ontario at 1352 South Service Road on Tuesday, September 10, under the ownership of Franchisees Purvang Patel, Vishal Patel and Kavita Patel.

The beloved Taco Bell® chalupa that fans know and love is getting a next-level cheesy glow up. Introducing the Toasted Cheddar Chalupa -- confirmed for nationwide release September 12.

Gap Inc. (NYSE: GPS) today announced that it will host a meeting with management for the investment community on Thursday, September 12, 2019 in New York.

The Board of Directors of Famous Dave's of America, Inc. approved a holding company reorganization whereby Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. will become a wholly owned subsidiary of a new public holding company, BBQ Holdings, Inc.

Cinch I.T. has been named as one of the world’s premier managed service providers on the prestigious 12th-annual Channel Futures MSP 501 rankings.

Great Clips®, the world’s largest salon brand, recently announced that up to $400,000 USD will be donated to over 100 deserving schools across the U.S. and Canada as a result of the company’s Back-to-School campaign.

Robeks Fresh Juices and Smoothies is introducing two innovative bowls with unique topping combinations and premium ingredients.

Wingstop Inc. (NASDAQ: WING) is announcing the departure of Maurice Cooper, its Executive Vice President and Chief Growth & Experience Officer, effective September 4, 2019.

Tech repair brand uBreakiFix opens its newest location, uBreakiFix West Seneca, on September 9 at 1018 Union Road.

The property restoration professionals at SERVPRO, an industry-leading provider of fire and water cleanup and restoration services, reminds home and business owners that preparing in advance is the best thing you can do to help minimize a...

EnviroLogik, the expert in commercial drain line and odor control solutions, is set to pave the way to stronger, healthier and more conscious city systems.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its convenient drive-thru specialty coffee and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location to the state of Kansas with the company’s debut store in Dodge City on North 14th Avenue and Soule Street...

Radisson Hotel Group is delighted to announce the signing of the first ever Radisson Blu hotel in Sakarya, one of the largest automotive and industrial hubs in Turkey.

NC Holdings, Inc. announced that Ken Martindale, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Tricia Tolivar, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the Jefferies Fitness & Wellness Summit in New York, NY.

Weichert, Realtors® - Home Run Realty, located in Ashland, is proud to announce Realtor Terie Walker has joined their office.

PrideStaff, a national, franchised staffing organization, is pleased to announce that they were ranked number 39 on Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2019 Largest Industrial Staffing Firms in the United States.

It’s a high five for FirstLight Home Care. The in-home senior care brand has landed a spot on the annual Inc. 5000: The Most Successful Companies in America list for the fifth consecutive year.

McDonald's USA and Grubhub announced a new partnership to begin expanding McDelivery to approximately 500 restaurants in the NYC and Tri-State Area.

N-Hance™ Wood Refinishing, a national franchise that specializes in the refinishing of hardwood floors and kitchen cabinets, recently announced its partnership with American Forests, the nation's first forest conservation organization founded...

Blink has announced that it is expanding throughout Chicagoland with an aggressive growth strategy, which initially includes five locations in the coming months.

Seeking to add a quality food option to the mix, Chad Muegge just opened a Pizza Inn Express (PIE) inside The Spotlight, located at 315 N. Main St. in Lamont.

CraftWorks Holdings has signed a multi-year agreement with The Coca-Cola Company to be the new strategic beverage partner for all brands going forward.

In the wake of the devastation left by Hurricane Dorian in The Bahamas, several Brightway Insurance Agencies in Florida are acting quickly to offer up their offices as collection sites to aid in recovery efforts.

First Watch, the award-winning breakfast, brunch and lunch concept, today announced the launch of its fall seasonal menu.

Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, the Louisiana-based restaurant company known for its ONE LOVE® – quality chicken finger meals – is set to open its first Killeen restaurant on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 1035 S. Fort Hood St.

iPourIt increases its lead in the self-serve beverage dispense market with the installation of a 13-tap self-pour beer wall at Sacramento’s new Round Table Pizza.

Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY) today announced strategic organizational changes designed to accelerate growth for all agents and franchisees affiliated with its seven well-known brands.

theCoderSchool – whose motto is “Learn to code. Change the world.” – is continuing their Connecticut expansion.

PINCHO, the Miami-based restaurant known for its Latin-inspired food, announced today the opening of its newest location in Hard Rock Stadium.

Lapels Dry Cleaning, an innovative, environmentally friendly dry cleaning company headquartered in Hanover, Massachusetts, announced it will start a free pickup and delivery service in the greater Charlotte area.

Denny’s Corporation today announced that the Company will participate in CL King’s 17th Annual Best Ideas Conference taking place at the Omni Berkshire Place Hotel in New York.

Sola Arowolo has started that journey, as the official Owner and Instructor of Kumon of Indianapolis – North Keystone.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) (“Red Robin” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously rejected an unsolicited, conditional proposal made on July 18, 2019 by Vintage Capital.

Pet Wants is proud to announce that Jeff and Michelle Jenkins, the local owners of Pet Wants Mountain Maryland, have earned their way into the company’s national Winner’s Circle.

Local resident Paul Ellsworth is pleased to announce the launch of his new senior-focused relocation and estate clearing business, Caring Transitions Indy West.

7-Eleven, Inc. is using modern workplace solutions, data services and devices from Microsoft to empower field employees and provide better business insight to Franchisees.

Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced that Sage Realty Partners in Oklahoma is the newest member of its global network and will now operate as Sage Sotheby's International Realty.

Lila Basco has officially joined her husband in fostering a love for learning in the Marietta community, and is now the Owner and Instructor of Kumon of Cumberland - Terrell Mill Road.

Assisted Living Locators announced today it is partnering with Senior Providers Network to provide families with a personalized service by offering customized tours of pre-screened facilities.

Erbert & Gerbert’s has made the day, if not year, of fans everywhere by announcing it’s brought back the favorite Mac & Cheese BBQ Brisket Sandwich, just in time for fall.

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. announced that Paul J.B. Murphy III has been appointed as President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective October 3, 2019.

Keller Williams Silicon City welcomes another highly successful residential award-winning team to their brokerage.

Today, Brinker International, Inc. (NYSE: EAT), a leader in the casual dining industry, completed the acquisition of 116 Chili's® Grill & Bar restaurants from its 14-year franchisee, ERJ Dining.

Deepti felt it was the perfect next step in her career. She is now the proud Owner and Instructor of Kumon Math and Reading Center of Pleasanton - East.

Pizza lovers, get ready – Pie Five Pizza is coming to Danville!

Legendary Restaurant Brands, owner of renowned brands Bennigan’s and Steak and Ale, has announced a strategic partnership with entegra Procurement Services.