The Daily Edition of Franchise Business News

Chick N Max is continuing to grow in its home state of Kansas.The deal has been signed with Leghorn Development, LLC, a restaurant development group led by restaurant franchise industry veteran Rusty Rathbun.

Award-winning, Texas-based fast casual brand Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has signed a five-unit franchise deal in Qatar, fulfilling a key geographic goal in the franchisor’s international expansion strategy.

Scooter’s Coffee, one of the fastest growing drive-thru franchise companies in the nation, achieved a remarkable milestone when it opened its 400th store in Katy, Texas in December 2021.

BODYBAR Pilates (BODYBAR) will officially open to the public in on April 25 at 7600 Island Cove Terrace, Suite 102 in Sarasota.

Unity Rd. announced that the brand's first partners in South Dakota have received approval from Hartford.

WaBa Grill is excited to announce the opening of its newest Ontario restaurant.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is excited to announce that its Atascadero location is now open for business, marking the brand’s first location in San Luis Obispo County.

Legendary ice cream brand, Baskin-Robbins is celebrating the happiness ice cream brings to every moment with a refresh of the iconic brand’s logo, packaging, employee uniforms and tagline encouraging customers to “Seize the Yay”.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 510 Southeast Washington Boulevard in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

We Sell Restaurants announced its newest territory in Charleston, SC. We Sell Restaurants Charleston formally opens for business on April 11.

Round Table Pizza was awarded a top spot on Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Loyalty Programs 2022.

To celebrate National Pet Day on April 11, Baymont® by Wyndham is launching a nationwide search for the best pup-friendly travel tips.

After much anticipation, Wendy's® reveals that Canadians will wake up to a better breakfast experience starting Monday, May 2.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Dehradun.

Many people have a favorite restaurant that they visit once a month, or maybe even once a week. But not many can say they love a restaurant enough to eat there every day.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 1402 West Wilson Street in Borger, Texas.

Potbelly is easing the stress of Tax Day by offering fans a deal to beat the blues on April 18!

rideStaff is pleased to announce that their West Palm Beach office was named the winner of The Palm Beach Post’s 2022 Best of Palm Beach County Award in the Employment Agency category.

Nardelli's Grinder Shoppe continues to open more Connecticut locations

Duck Donuts, known for its Warm, Delicious and Made-to-Order! ® donuts, announced today the signing of six franchise agreements for nine shops in the first quarter of 2022, including a new state, Colorado.

Transblue® has been awarded Albertson’s official sweeping contract - becoming the grocery chain’s official parking lot national service partner.

Chicken Salad Chick, the nation's only fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today the results of its 2021 Giving Card program, raising over $420,000 to support local food charities and cancer research.

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving®, a stress-free solution for moving and junk-hauling needs, is growing its presence in Florida and recently added a new location in Miami Beach.

On April 18th, 2022, Houston’s new Cheba Hut owners, Raj and Ashley Gandhi, are celebrating the grand opening of their location at 2150 Edwards St. Houston, TX 77007.

This April, Manish Malhotra and Family Restaurant Group is bringing the madness to Newburgh, IN with the opening of the newest Teriyaki Madness shop at 8833 High Point Dr. on April 7th.

Good news for LaMars fans! This Easter, each LaMar's Donuts and Coffee location will be giving away free donuts for a year to five lucky customers.

Dickey’s Restaurant Brands is making it easy to find the perfect Easter basket stuffer for the favorite foodie or barbecue fanatic in your life.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric San Salvador, the first upper-upscale lifestyle Hyatt-branded hotel in the city, situated in the historic capital city of El Salvador.

Have you tried our Quenchers? This customer-favorite is back for the spring season, and we have all the info on new flavors, customizations, and more.

Electronics repair provider Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™ has partnered with Staples® Stores to open a tech repair hub within the Staples Store location (store #0873) in Concord, New Hampshire.

Universal Pictures UK has partnered up with national franchise Razzamataz Theatre Schools to celebrate the Home Entertainment release of Sing 2.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today it has signed a multi-unit development agreement to expand into South Carolina.

The new Good Oaks Home Care team in Bristol South has opened their doors to the public.

Chick’nCone - the fast-craft restaurant concept famous for serving crispy, hand-cut chicken tenders in freshly made waffle cones - is excited to announce the grand opening of the brand’s first Oklahoma location on April 23.

Your Pie, a fast-casual pizza franchise, will open its newest location in Auburn, Alabama on Wednesday, April 13.

Ledo Pizza is continuing its support for the Maryland Terrapins by helping its beloved mascot go to the National Mascot Championship in Daytona, Florida!

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is excited to announce the opening of its second Arizona restaurant in Chandler.

Zoom Room announced the promotion and hiring of two experienced executives in leadership roles that will help to strengthen and support the brand.

TOUS les JOURS, a French-Asian bakery café chain offering more than 300 different kinds of artisan pastries, gourmet cakes and desserts baked in-store daily, is excited to introduce its “Berry Sweet” collection.

Steele Brands announced that its CRISP & GREEN brand is continuing its Minnesota expansion.

Clean Juice announced today the reopening of its corporate-owned, Uptown store located in its hometown and in the heart of Charlotte's central business district.

Pollo Tropical® is now offering three new family meals to complement the brand's menu lineup.

Franklin businessman David Yao recently purchased Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services of Franklin-Brentwood, an independently owned and operated commercial cleaning franchise.

uBreakiFix® by Asurion and Samsung Electronics America (Samsung) are encouraging people to take a small action that can make a meaningful impact this Earth Day - recycle old or unused electronics.

Celebrate the season in style with the return of our Hopscotch the Bunny ice cream cake.

For the more than 65.2 million women of Generation X - women in their 40’s or 50’s today - finding time for self-care may seem impossible

The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT), the nation's largest provider of chiropractic care through The Joint Chiropractic® network, acquired the regional developer rights for the Northern California territory for $2.4 million on April 1, 2022.

Starting April 1st, that other arm can have a phone in-hand to snap a photo of the Highly-Instagrammable item to feed someone in need locally.

Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill is proud to announce that CEO Greg Willman has been appointed board chair of Naf Naf Holdings, effective April 1.

City Wide Facility Solutions is opening a location in the Hampton Roads area — making this the third location in Virginia.

Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade is pleased to announce the signing of Cherylyn Arcala and Harold Borromeo to bring lemonade stand to Northern California.

Dave’s Hot Chicken announced today it has inked a franchise agreement with William, Debra, Kris and Alex Humphries to open 10 locations.

Snap Fitness announced that it has signed a franchise agreement to bring a third location to the central Saskatchewan area.

Tommy’s Express Car Wash is pleased to announce the opening of nine new franchise locations in Q1 of 20222.

Pizza Ranch announced today is has accelerated its franchise development efforts in the first quarter of 2022, opening a new location in Gillette, Wyoming.

Gold’s Gym SoCal has officially opened the doors to Gold’s Gym Northridge, a new facility in Northridge, California.

H&R Block announces that Jill Cress will join the company on May 2 as Chief Marketing and Experience Officer and will be a member of the company’s Senior Leadership Team reporting directly to President and CEO Jeff Jones.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers, announced today they are launching products featuring A.1.® sauce and Mug® Root Beer for a limited time at participating locations between now and May 31, 2022, or while supplies last.

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV) announced a renewal of their partnership agreement between Valvoline™ Canada and the Toronto Blue Jays™.

Helping customers make every birthday special is something the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. family of brands is on a mission to do every day.

Franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), the Cambria upscale brand continues to grow in guests' favorite destinations.