The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

At a time when value is more important than ever, SONIC® Drive-In is kicking off a new Summer Snacking Menu that fits fans’ on-the-go summertime schedules and allows them to make the most of their snacking budget.

QDOBA, leading fast-casual Mexican restaurant, today announced the opening of its first Puerto Rico location.

919 Marketing Company, a national content marketing agency in Raleigh, North Carolina, has won two coveted Telly Awards.

A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™, has opened in North Hollywood at 10932 Magnolia Blvd. near Ralph’s and Yogurtland.

Launch Entertainment continues to expand its footprint in Massachusetts.

ERA® Real Estate today announced the affiliation of ERA Shelman Realty. The company is based in Bonners Ferry, Idaho and has served the community since 1963.

Island Poké is bringing its Fresh Pacific Flavours to Bicester Village, the luxury shopping destination in Oxfordshire.

City Wide Facility Solutions is opening a location in Savannah - making this the third location in Georgia.

Discover Strength has awarded two new franchises, including the first location outside of the Twin Cities.

Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill is welcoming one and all to celebrate International Falafel Day starring its authentic, plant-based superfood the falafel!

Pet Evolution welcomes two new members to their team; Senior Vice President of Marketing, Heather Rudolph, and Chief Marketing Officer, Brooke Budke, as the demand for quality pet care is at an all-time high.

British Swim School, the “learn to swim” franchise company, continues its Canadian expansion with the opening of its first franchise location in Toronto West - Etobicoke.

Now through Sept. 5, 2022, Wings Etc. Grill & Pub guests can vote* on their favorite summer salad option, which includes the Big Chicken Salad and a new Buffalo Wedge Salad.

Looking to ride the recession- and pandemic-proof growth of the pet care industry, newcomer Dogdrop is bringing some much-needed scalability and sophistication to the dog daycare space.

Batteries Plus is evolving its customer experience across multiple touchpoints, further reflecting its forward-thinking, resilience and outstanding store support even amidst a challenging retail climate.

petNmind Natural Nutrition, Supplies, & Hygiene is thrilled to announce that they are opening their first franchise location next month.

Hurricane Grill & Wings is feeling the heat with the launch of a scorching, limited-time menu just in time for summer.

Daddy’s Chicken Shack is soaring to impressive heights with a newly signed regional developer deal that’s driving the emerging brand towards rapid growth in The Golden State.

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 3118 3rd Ave.

Your Pie, the nation’s first fast-casual pizza franchise, announced the return of its popular Summer Peach Craft Series, which features fresh peaches on two of its summertime entrees.

California Pizza Kitchen, the creator of California-style pizza, announced the opening of a brand new franchise location in India.

Pie Five Pizza has reinvented their Margherita Pizza inspired by their longest-standing employee, Maggie Fox.

Sky Zone is pleased to welcome Sarah and Josh Lochtefeld to its industry-leading roster of franchisees.

The Vitamin Shoppe, an omni-channel specialty retailer of nutritional products, is pleased to partner with Baranova27.

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving® continues its national expansion efforts and is celebrating an opening of a new location in Carlisle, PA.

Pet Supplies Plus will host 'Dog Days of Summer' adoption event at Meadow Brook Amphitheatre on the campus of Oakland University on Saturday, June 11 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Domino's Pizza, Inc., (NYSE: DPZ) knows that pizza lovers always want the best deal, and starting today, they can take advantage of one so special, it hasn't been offered in more than two years!

Adventure awaits the class of 2022, and there’s no better way to celebrate their accomplishments than with Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream.

Giardino Gourmet Salads (Giardino) announced today that its newest restaurant is officially open in Coral Springs in the 17 Fifty Plaza at 1750 North University Drive, Unit 109, just down the street from Broward Health.

Wayback Burgers, America’s favorite hometown burger joint and one of the nation’s fastest-growing burger franchises, will once again be hosting their annual “Free Shake Day” on the first Saturday of summer - June 25.

Caring Transitions is pleased to announce it has been selected as an Honor Expert by Honor.

A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™, has opened in Woodlands at 3026 College Park Drive, Suite B.

QC Kinetix recently opened a new location in Branson.

Blaze Pizza announced today that Ed Yancey has been promoted to chief development officer.

7-Eleven, Inc. has announced the opening of its fifth Evolution Store in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and ninth in the country.

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts announced today the opening of the first La Quinta and Hawthorn Suites dual-branded hotel concept in Pflugerville, one of Texas’ fastest-growing suburbs.

Cambria Hotels celebrated the milestone opening of the brand's 60th hotel - and seventh location in South Carolina alone - with the debut of the Cambria Hotel Columbia Downtown the Vista.

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools has expanded with the opening of its 125th worldwide franchise location in Falls Church, Virginia.

Pokemoto, Muscle Maker, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: GRIL) Hawaiian Poke Bowl restaurant concept, today announced the signing of a new Pokemoto franchise agreement for the Highland Village/Flower Mound, Texas .

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today plans for Grand Hyatt Cancún Beach Resort, a new-build resort in Quintana Roo, Mexico in collaboration with ownership group Diestra Realty, S.A. de C.V.

29 years later, a new spirit has emerged at 3506 Tudor Glen Market – a new and improved Joey’s 2.0.

Ledo Pizza is partnering with Bear Robotics - a software development company serving robots for the restaurant and hospitality sector.

Summer is coming early to Nekter Juice Bar with the much-anticipated return of the national lifestyle brand’s Watermelon Cooler Juice and Watermelon Berry Smoothie and the debut of a new Watermelon Sorbet Bowl.

French-founded and French-owned la Madeleine introduces crepes to its menu in two new varieties - sweet, fruity Strawberry Nutella® and hearty, savory Crepe la Madeleine.

Roll-Em-Up Taquitos recently unveiled two new Bomb AF products, adding ground beef taquitos and a street corn cup to their menu.

Pure Barre and CycleBar recently reopened their studio doors to all of New York City.

ERA® Real Estate today announced the affiliation of ERA Treanor Real Estate.

Step aside charcuterie boards, Edible has a sweet way to wow your party guests and earn extra brownie points with their new dessert boards.

A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™, has opened in Howell at 4705 Route 9.

Local businessman and native Coloradoan Keith Hopkins signed on to bring a  QC Kinetix clinic to Grand Junction after seeing friends and family members benefit from regenerative medicine treatments.

Bach to Rock proudly announces it is opening a new school in Leawood, Kansas.

Wing It On! announced today the hire of brand co-founder Justin Egan to a full-time role leading its marketing and technology efforts.

British Swim School, the “learn to swim” franchise company, expands its presence in Massachusetts with the opening of its fifth franchise in the state.

GHOST® teamed up with GNC to offer innovative performance supplements with mouth-watering, nostalgic, candy-inspired flavors.

SUCCESS Space™ announced it has signed a franchise agreement with community philanthropists and reputable real estate professionals, Brian and Tisha White.

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving® continues its national expansion efforts and recently opened a new location in Griffin, GA.

SYNERGY HomeCare announces the launch of a comprehensive new memory care program that combines specialized training for caregivers, a variety of engagement tools for clients as well as family resources and support.

Mighty Dog Roofing has just opened a new location in Wichita, Kansas on East Kellog Drive.

9Round announced the winners of the brand’s most prestigious awards during its 2022 World Convention held in Orlando, Florida this month.

As spring warmth shifts to sizzling summer heat, Potbelly is dropping a cool treat with a little buzz. The brand is featuring the Cold Brew Shake starting Monday, June 6.

Chicken Salad Chick announced today the opening of its newest restaurant in Lake Jackson, Texas, which will feature a drive-thru and indoor seating area.

UFC GYM® announced that the company has partnered with Western Pennsylvania real estate developer and management company Piatt Companies.

At Baskin-Robbins, we’re celebrating all the sweet signs of summer with our new June Flavor of the Month, Grilled Peaches ‘n Cream.

Sky Zone, creator of the world's first indoor trampoline park and leader in the indoor active entertainment industry, is pleased to welcome Jiya and Vimal Patel to its industry-leading roster of Sky Zone franchisees.