The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

Leading moving franchise TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is putting its mission to Move People Forward® in action with its Day of Hiring Event on Wednesday, April 10 in Michigan.

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) has today announced that it has reached 400 open hotels in Greater China, as it continues to expand at pace in its fastest growing region.

Bubbakoo’s Burritos, a Jersey Shore-based eatery that touts Mexican food fused with American flavor, is working its way down the Atlantic City Expressway and headed straight for Philadelphia.

Daphne’s Mediterranean, the fresh and wholesome Greek fast casual that acquired Noon Mediterranean in late 2018, will make its foray into Houston in April with two Grand Opening celebrations.

Goldfish Swim School is helping spread the word to parents and caregivers to enroll children in dedicated swim lessons starting at the age of one in order to learn proper water safety skills.

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes, a fast casual, “better burger” franchise is launching its newest menu line on April 1: a collection of Lifestyle Burgers.

Little Caesars is excited to announce that Jeff Klein will take on the role of Senior Vice President of Global Marketing at the nearly 60-year-old pizza company.

For the 7th year in a row, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen has won a place on the top 500 best franchises for 2019 by Entrepreneur magazine, jumping 71 points over last year.

Eduardo Rizzo of Homestead has opened Office Pride of Miami-Homestead, a commercial cleaning franchise business.

The real story buried in the just-released Mega 1000 report from T3 Sixty is Realty ONE Group, who continues to top lists as one of the fastest growing and the most disruptive in the industry.

he Learning Experience, one of the nation’s fastest-growing Academies of Early Education, is pleased to announce the opening of its newest center in the Greater Houston area at 3451 FM 1092 Road in Missouri City, Texas.

Pizza lovers in Kyle, Texas are in for a treat with the announcement of a new Mr. Gatti’s pickup and delivery location in Kyle Village at 22510 Interstate 35.

Dale Carnegie announced that it has been named as a top sales training company by Training Industry.

With accelerated growth across the U.S., mobile personal training concept GYMGUYZ has its sights set on continued international expansion.

Duck Donuts announced today the start of its first in-store campaign to raise funds for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF), a nonprofit dedicated to finding cures for all children with cancer.

It's happening: Ben & Jerry's is launching JUST the dough! Chunk Spelunkers who seek out chunks of cookie dough can now enjoy all the chunks sans spoon!

Now taxpayers are filing those returns and H&R Block (NYSE: HRB) is helping them understand what that means for them

Tech repair brand uBreakiFix opens its newest location, uBreakiFix Duarte, on March 22 at 1187 Huntington Drive.

Venture X, a premium membership-based workspace community for entrepreneurs and businesses, announced today plans for a grand opening at their newest location in Marlborough, MA.

Generation NEXT Franchise Brands, Inc. (OTCQB: VEND) announced its monthly report for March today.

Massage Envy, the leading provider of therapeutic massage and skin care services collectively across its franchise network, announced it has formed a partnership with professional skin care brand Obagi.

Senior care is a challenge for any family, but now residents of Little Rock and surrounding townships will have a unique new option to consider.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with Towa Real Estate Co. Ltd. to develop a 120-key hotel at the Fuji Speedway, Japan’s historic racing circuit.

Following another year of record sales, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts is targeting the Western U.S. with a new franchise expansion campaign.

InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah has opened its doors in the affluent Pondok Indah area in the heart of South Jakarta, marking the latest addition to the InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts brand in Indonesia.

Gold's Gym, the world's trusted fitness authority, has promoted Craig Sherwood to chief development officer.

RLH Corporation (NYSE:RLH) continues to elevate its senior leadership team with the addition of Vinod Sankar as Senior Vice President and Chief Digital Officer.

InterContinental® Hotels Group (IHG®), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has announced plans to open a new Hotel Indigo in the Spanish capital.

Purvi Patel is the proud owner of Kumon Math and Reading Center of Hilliard.

Meineke Car Care Centers, the leader in automotive maintenance and repair, recognized the top owners and operators in its system at the 2019 Meineke Convention, held March 10 through 13, 2019, in Las Vegas.

When Jimboy’s Tacos opened nearly 65 years ago as a food trailer on the shores of Lake Tahoe, CA, while simple in menu, creativity and authenticity were at the forefront of the brand.

Big blue dogs will soon be roaming the streets of Arizona. HydroDog, a dog grooming salon on wheels, is targeting the Grand Canyon State for franchise growth.

Starting today, Denny's has added a delicious, high-quality line-up of new, culinary-forward dishes to its menu that is sure to delight hungry guests.

Kinderdance® International Inc, a top children’s franchise offers developmental dance, music, gymnastics, yoga and fitness programs for young children.

The Original Hot Dog Factory is proud to announce that they are currently offering franchise opportunities to qualified candidates in the United States, effective today.

Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY) today claimed top spots in the newly released T3 Sixty Mega 1000, which reports the annual performance of brokerages, franchisors and holding companies across the United States residential real estate industry.

Goldfish Swim School has teamed up with Nicole Hughes, water safety advocate, for the collective mission to help educate parents and guardians on the importance of water safety at a young age.

In an effort to help prevent lost pets and also help them find their way back home, Pet Supplies Plus is pleased to announce it will be celebrating National Pet ID Week (April 14 – 20).

Primrose Schools has awarded 12 locations with donations to local charities for demonstrating its values of serving with passion, living with integrity, treating others with respect, and giving without expectation.

April Açaí Month is back at Juice It Up!, one of the nation’s leading handcrafted smoothie, raw juice, and superfruit bowl chains!

Miracle Method® Surface Refinishing, the largest kitchen and bathroom refinishing company in North America, has expanded into the Baton Rouge area.

Vitality Bowls, the leading superfood café, is celebrating National Açaí Bowl Day on Saturday, April 6 by rewarding loyalty customers with buy one, get one free açaí bowls when they bring in a friend.

Entrepreneur Magazine today ranked Deka Lash on its annual Top New Franchise list.

Nothing Bundt Cakes celebrates the opening of its 300th bakery by giving away Bundtlets at its bakeries for 300 seconds on Tuesday, April 9, starting at 3 p.m. local time.

To shed some light on areas with a higher concentration, national pest control leader Mosquito Squad has released a list of the top 10 mosquito cities and top 10 tick states.

Stratus Building Solutions, the nation’s leading green commercial cleaning and janitorial services franchise, has announced the Master Franchise location in Calgary, Alberta is under new ownership.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit offers guests a limited time offer that is sure to make them double the order.

Curry Up Now has five restaurant locations planned for the greater Atlanta, Georgia area, one of which is slated to open this Summer, followed by a second location this Fall, and third in 2020.

The float therapy or float tank industry has seen tremendous growth over the last three years. After the March 17 episode of ABC’s “Shark Tank,” True REST Float Spa is seeing a large uptick in franchise interest.

It’s been 17 years since Pizza Hut originally launched the P’ZONE® in 2002 - and judging by the fanfare of its return - it’s safe to say everybody loves a comeback!

Proforma’s North American Major Accounts Team, Strategic Partner Development Team and their vast network of key supplier partners helped Owner Nick Derkacz, turn a leading medical device company’s printing program into a lucrative $20...

Marshall Pet Products announced Petland, Inc. as their Companion Animal Retailer of the Year at the 2019 Global Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida.

Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, today announced the hiring of two senior level executives to the organization’s corporate management team.

Maaco, the leader in the $43 billion automotive paint and collision industry, offers a unique and rewarding opportunity for potential franchise owners.

SERVPRO and Blackstone announced today that private equity funds managed by Blackstone have recapitalized SERVPRO, a leading franchisor of residential and commercial property damage restoration services.

Just Cuts celebrated its expansion into the United Kingdom, with the Grand Opening of its first franchised salon in Southside Wandsworth shopping centre in South London.

Pieology marked the Grand Opening of its first pizzeria at a non-traditional location on Feb. 20 with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony at California State University, Fullerton.

Oxi Fresh, one of the nation’s greenest and fastest growing carpet cleaning franchises, has announced the launch of its Greater Louisville carpet cleaning location on March 9.

Sport Clips Haircuts was recognized by HillVets as one of its top six "Businesses that Support Veterans" awards at a gala Thursday in Washington D.C.

The Growth Coach, the international business and sales coaching franchise, is pleased to announce that Steve Larsen, The Growth Coach of Sioux Falls, has been named the Domestic Coach of the Year.

The TA Restaurant Group (TARG), a division of TravelCenters of America LLC, has announced the opening of another Black Bear Diner, located in the Petro Stopping Center at I-10 , Exit 848 in Beaumont, Texas.

Underscoring its continued international expansion, Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), announced three new additions to its European portfolio: Hotel Aquarius Venice and V8 Hotel Köln @Motorworld and Quality Hotel Ostrava.