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FACE FOUNDRIÉ is building on steady momentum in 2026 with record-setting sales, continued membership growth, and accelerated franchise development.
August 10th, 2026
The Flying Biscuit Café has signed a lease for a new café at 327 W Summit Hill Dr SW in Knoxville, Tennessee.
August 7th, 2026
Pet Butler recently welcomed franchise owners from across the country to the NIU Naperville Conference Center for its 2026 National Training Conference.
August 7th, 2026
Nathan's Famous, Inc. (“Nathan’s”, the “Company”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (NASDAQ:NATH) today reported results for its first fiscal quarter ended June 28, 2026.
August 7th, 2026
AlphaGraphics, a leading franchisor of printing and marketing solutions, has earned the No. 21 position on the 2026 Printing Impressions 300 list
August 7th, 2026
Hungry Howie's is celebrating its second annual National Flavored Crust Day with the debut of its new TajĂn Flavored Crust, created in partnership with TajĂn.
August 7th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
August 24th, 2026
The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) today reported unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2026.
August 7th, 2026
Clarksville is about to get a little more toasted.
August 7th, 2026
The Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE: SNA) board of directors declared today a quarterly common stock dividend of $2.44 per share payable September 10, 2026.
August 7th, 2026
Keyrenter Property Management is on a hot streak this summer, surpassing a significant milestone by establishing their 100th location since they began franchising the concept back in 2014.
August 7th, 2026
Mr Gatti’s Pizza announced today that entrepreneur and longtime franchisee G. Brint Ryan has acquired the remaining ownership interest in the company, becoming the primary owner of the Mr Gatti's brand.
August 6th, 2026
Del Taco is bringing together two of its most iconic menu items in an all-new way with the debut of the NEW All-American Burgertaco.
August 6th, 2026
Homeowners are on a constant mission to keep their homes looking fresh and modern. One of today’s most popular exterior styles relies on black, charcoal, and other dark-colored siding for a sleek and elevated curb appeal.
August 6th, 2026
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International Franchise Association
August 24th, 2026
Build-A-Bear Workshop® is celebrating Halloween with the launch of its 2026 Halloween collection.
August 6th, 2026
Club Pilates, part of the Xponential Fitness family and the world's largest Pilates brand by number of studios, is celebrating a new milestone of 1,500 studios nationally and internationally.
August 6th, 2026
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Kerry Pipes
August 24th, 2026
JETSET Pilates is expanding to Northern California with the opening of its first Bay Area Studio in Santa Clara.
August 6th, 2026
Clear Pest Pros is opening a new franchise location in Cape Coral, Florida.
August 6th, 2026
Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2026.
August 6th, 2026
Papa Johns International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) today announced several changes to the Company’s leadership team to further support the Company’s ongoing strategic transformation.
August 6th, 2026
Restore Hyper Wellness Encourages Americans to “Know Your Number” During National Wellness Month
Many people begin a wellness routine with a goal in mind but little understanding of where they are starting.
August 6th, 2026
As temperatures continue to climb nationwide, extreme heat is creating new challenges for homeowners and their pools.
August 6th, 2026
Rock N Roll Sushi will make its Dallas-Fort Worth debut on Monday, Aug. 10.
August 6th, 2026
CC's Coffee House is making coffee runs more convenient for Louisiana residents.
August 6th, 2026
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Paul Wilbur
August 22nd, 2026
MilkShake Factory is bringing its handcrafted treats to the heart of Old Town Fort Collins with a location that holds a special place in its franchise owner’s family history.
August 6th, 2026
The Glass Guru is pleased to announce the opening of The Glass Guru of Durham, owned and operated by local entrepreneur Jeff Cottle.
August 6th, 2026
CRISP & GREEN®, the wellness brand known for connecting food, fitness and community, is expanding its footprint in its home state of Minnesota with the opening of its Rogers restaurant.
August 6th, 2026
Potbelly, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, is continuing its expansion across Greater Phoenix with the opening of a new shop at north Peoria’s highly trafficked Lake Pleasant Parkway and Happy Valley Road intersection.
August 6th, 2026
Pokeworks is strengthening its presence across Texas.
August 6th, 2026
Currito, the fast-casual concept fueling communities through its globally inspired bowls, salads, and smoothies, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest restaurant in Newark.
August 6th, 2026
Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s is opening a new bakery at one of Arizona’s top retail destinations.
August 5th, 2026
SpringGreen continues to strengthen its position as one of the nation's leading lawn, pest, and tree care franchise systems, fueled by the success of its franchise owners nationwide.
August 5th, 2026
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Matt Haller
August 21st, 2026
Potbelly is expanding its presence on military installations with the upcoming opening on Fort Belvoir, one of the nation’s most prominent U.S. Army posts.
August 5th, 2026
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Rebecca Viani
August 21st, 2026
Propelled Brands today announced that Franchise Business Review named FASTSIGNS® and My Salon Suite® among its Most Profitable Franchises for 2026.
August 5th, 2026
Gabby is opening the dollhouse doors, and Auntie Anne’s is bringing the pretzels.
August 5th, 2026
Take 5 Oil Change today announced the grand opening of three new Arizona locations.
August 5th, 2026
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is celebrating National Frozen Custard Day with a sweet deal! On Saturday, August 8, guests can celebrate with a Buy One, Get One FREE Small Frozen Custard Cone from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
August 5th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
August 20th, 2026
Launch Family Entertainment (Launch) has announced a signed lease for its first location in the state of Montana.
August 5th, 2026
As smoke from ongoing wildfires in Canada and the Western U.S. continues to drift across much of the country, millions of Americans are taking precautions to protect their health from poor air quality.
August 5th, 2026
The Flying Biscuit Café has signed a lease for its first café in the St. Louis metro, at 1016 S 5th St, St. Charles, MO 63301, bringing the Atlanta born all-day breakfast and brunch brand to Missouri for the first time.
August 5th, 2026
PrimoHoagies is strengthening another critical pillar of its long-term growth strategy through the leadership of Chief Operating Officer Glen Brandeburg.
August 5th, 2026

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