The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

Pokemoto announced the grand opening of its first Mississippi franchise location in Oxford, Mississippi.

Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLMN) today announced that Julie Kunkel and Melanie Marein-Efron will join the company’s Board of Directors.

My Eyelab opened its first shop in Chattanooga area on August 22. Located at 562 Northgate Mall Drive, this store will mark My Eyelab's debut in Chattanooga, TN.

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop announced today that it has been recognized for the first time ever on Inc. Magazine’s annual Inc. 5000 list. Capriotti’s came in at No. 4,641 on this year’s list.

Cookie Co. is practically a household name in the Inland Empire, while fans are known to drive hours from various counties to stock up on their favorite cookies.

Cousins Subs® awarded a total of $20,000 in scholarships to four Wisconsin high school senior athletes through its 10th annual Wisconsin Sports Awards Scholarship Contest.

Nextaff was recently named to Inc. magazine's 41st annual Inc. 5000 list.

Massage Heights signed a new franchise agreement giving the Sarasota market future access to its resort-quality massage, skincare and wellness services.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its convenient drive-thru specialty coffee and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 979 South Mason Road in Katy, Texas.

With more than eight million teens on the road as the 2022-23 school year kicks off nationwide, setting your children up for success behind the wheel is a priority.

Oh thank heaven!® Today, 7-Eleven, Inc. announced the launch of 7Collection™.

The Dog Stop is thrilled to announce that the brand was ranked as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America.

Krystal recently announced that Casey Terrell has been named Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately.

Serotonin Centers announced today it has officially broken ground on the first of five centers as part of a recent multi-unit franchise development agreement for the Garden State.

Qualified Remodeler has ranked DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen as the 45th best remodeler in its 44th annual TOP 500 of 2022.

iTrip Vacations® is thrilled to announce short-term rental property owners and guests in Florida.

Nothing Bundt Cakes is celebrating its 25th birthday in a big way with a cake giveaway at all locations across North America

Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ announces the relocation of its Naples store to better serve Collier County.

MRINetwork today announced that Chief Financial Officer Todd Simpson has been promoted and will add the title of Chief Operating Officer to his role, effective September 1.

Big Blue Swim School announces the opening of its first New Jersey location in Paramus.

QC Kinetix recently opened in Lincoln and offers one of the most advanced regenerative medicine protocols in the Capital City.

Denny’s Corporation (NASDAQ: DENN) today announced the appointment of John Dillon as President of Denny’s Inc.

German Doner Kebab has opened its doors in Feltham, bringing a new fast-casual dining experience to the West London town.

Window World® is once again ranked #1 in the Retail segment of the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Windows and Patio Doors Satisfaction Study.

Buffalo’s Cafe, the family-friendly wing chain, announces the return of their annual Gridiron Classic limited-time menu, just in time for the start of football season.

Qualified Remodeler has ranked Handyman Connection, a home improvement franchise for professional and reliable handyman services, as No. 71 on its 44th annual TOP 500 remodelers of 2022.

Big Chicken is breaking ground in Houston with its first signed lease in a major multi-unit deal.

Mesa dessert lovers are in for a treat - a new Cinnaholic location is coming to the community.

Doc Popcorn has just debuted Salt N’ Vinegar flavored popcorn.

Slim Chickens, a leading fast casual franchise, which features dine-in and drive-thru service in the better-chicken segment, announced today its new restaurant opening at 3937 N. Gloster St. in Tupelo.

Business consulting firm Exit Factor™ has joined the United Franchise Group™ (UFG) family of affiliated brands.

MaidPro announces its rebranding initiative, introducing a new visual identity that aligns with the company’s customer-centric approach.

Valhallan announced today its acquisition of the United Federation of Esports Athletes (UFEA) league.

New Jersey residents soon won’t have to travel far to ‘Feel Great. Look Amazing.’ when VIO Med Spa opens its first locations across the state this fall.

Century 21 EPIC announced a partnership today with Century 21 Bundesen in Petaluma.

Stellar Service Brands announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Waco, Texas to Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas.  

Guthrie’s announced today that its first restaurant in Oxford, MS is now open at 1506 University Avenue.

Frios Gourmet Pops has announced the launch of its nationwide “Back to Happiness” contest, which will award one lucky classroom with free Frios pops for the whole school year.

Pizza Factory adds another location to its West Coast portfolio with a recent signed agreement to bring a new location to Modesto.

BODYBAR Pilates (BODYBAR) will officially open to the public in Frisco on September 12 at 7932 Preston Road.

Mongolian Concepts, the powerhouse management group behind three renowned fresh bowl brands has hired Jason Levinson as Vice President of Technology.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Juhu Mumbai.

Sky Zone announced Derrick and Deidra Quarterman will open a new Sky Zone park in Brunswick, Ga., the brand's first park on the Georgia coast.

Odd Burger Corporation (TSXV: ODD) (OTCQB: ODDAF) (FSE: IA9) today announced that it has signed four new Franchise Agreements in the last thirty days.

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving® added a new location in Wisconsin.

CR Fitness Holdings, a Crunch Fitness Franchisee in the Southeast, announced today that they have been named the Highest Average Revenue Per Club and Highest Average Club Personal Training Revenue.

QC Kinetix recently opened in Memphis and offers one of the most advanced regenerative medicine protocols in Southwest Tennessee.

Engage Virtual Range is never one to rest on its former successes. So this year, we hope to make their annual Blue Line Competition even bigger and more competitive.

My Eyelab opened its first shop in Paris area on August 15. Located at 3925 Lamar Ave, Paris, this store will mark My Eyelab’s 1st location in Paris, TX.

Prism Specialties announced that it added two new managers to its National Account Team, Denise Lysak and Andrea Evans, effective August 12, 2022.

Fall so hard this season for pumpkin spice and all things cozy and nice! That’s right, leaves are falling, and autumn is calling you to Scooter’s Coffee® scrumptious and fresh fall menu.

WOWorks announced that Cole Thompson was appointed as the company’s Vice President of Culinary for Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, The Simple Greek, Barberitos Southwestern Grille and Cantina.

BD’s Mongolian Grill (BD’s) is going high tech with a complete revision of their mobile platform in partnership with leading restaurant loyalty and engagement platform Punchh.

What happens when Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ goes to Brazil and competes in the largest barbecue event in the world? It absolutely smokes the competition!

AvenueWest Global Franchise has been named one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. magazine in 2022.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® announced the brand’s plans to grow in Northeast Illinois.

Dave’s Hot Chicken announced it has inked a franchise agreement with Ajay Keshap and Sana Keshap to open 10 locations throughout Seattle and the surrounding area.

QC Kinetix recently opened in Plains and offers one of the most advanced regenerative medicine protocols in Northeast Pennsylvania.

Metal Supermarkets is thrilled to announce the four winners of its inaugural Trade School Scholarship.

Cousins Subs® announced today its plan to expand corporately into Indianapolis with leases signed for two locations.

New York City’s self-serve frozen yogurt shop, 16 Handles, has been acquired by the brand’s largest franchisee.