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MilkShake Factory is opening its first San Antonio location in the Stone Oak Community.
June 1st, 2026
Pet Butler has announced the promotion of Angela Meyers to Brand President, effective April 20, 2026.
June 1st, 2026
Vitality Bowls is introducing its newest acai bowl, the Protein Bowl.
June 1st, 2026
Pinkberry® is excited to announce a partnership with DC Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures and the highly anticipated Supergirl movie in theaters June 26, 2026.
June 1st, 2026
Seniors Helping Seniors®in-home care services has grown in recent years by building a workforce of talented caregivers.
June 1st, 2026
76 FENCE has expanded its Ohio footprint with the addition of new multi-territory franchise owner and Regional Developer Dominic Rizzo MD in the greater Columbus market.
June 1st, 2026
Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, is excited to announce the rollout of its Wild Caught Batter Dipped Fish from Alaska.
June 1st, 2026
Flavor Fest has arrived at Big Whiskey’s: a celebration of summer featuring a limited-time lineup packed with bold flavors, bright drinks, and festival-level energy.
June 1st, 2026
Domino's Pizza Inc. is celebrating the start of National Dairy Month with a "legen-dairy" deal: 50% off all menu priced pizzas between June 1-7.
June 1st, 2026
Handel's Ice Cream is officially expanding its footprint in San Diego with a brand-new location.
June 1st, 2026
Sandbox VR is opening its first permanent Arizona location in Gilbert, AZ.
June 1st, 2026
The Brothers That Just Do Gutters announced today the opening of its franchise location serving homeowners throughout Pierce County and South King County.
June 1st, 2026
Mokas Coffee & Eatery is building momentum in Missouri with goals to grow its footprint across the state.
May 29th, 2026
Mike’s Red Tacos has signed an 18-unit agreement with franchise ownership group JM Foods to bring the concept to Los Angeles and Orange County.
May 29th, 2026
Gregorys Coffee ("Gregorys") has signed its first-ever franchise agreement.
May 29th, 2026
ohDEER is continuing its expansion with the launch of its newest location in Northwest Austin.
May 29th, 2026
ohDEER is continuing its expansion with the launch of its newest location in Northern Idaho.
May 29th, 2026
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Mike Rotondo
July 21st, 2026
Alliance Franchise Brands has expanded its franchise support to include a systemwide focus on artificial intelligence (AI) literacy.
May 29th, 2026
Dill Dinkers has quickly risen to prominence for its fun, friendly and welcoming environment where players of all ages and skill levels can play, socialize and improve their skills.
May 29th, 2026
Paris Baguette, the bakery café concept with over 4,000 units worldwide, is growing quickly in North America.
May 29th, 2026
This summer, Chick-fil-A® is continuing its year of 'Newstalgia' with the return of fan-favorite flavors and annual traditions Guests have been craving.
May 29th, 2026
Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) today reported financial results for its first quarter ended May 2, 2026.
May 29th, 2026
COMPUCHILD is pleased to announce its expansion into the cities of Union City and Hayward, California.
May 29th, 2026
UNITS Moving and Portable Storage is proud to announce that it has been voted the No. 2 Best Portable Storage Company of 2026 in Reviewed’s Readers’ Choice Awards.
May 29th, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. Announces Refranchising Agreement to Support “First Choice Plan”
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (NASDAQ: RRGB) ("Red Robin" or the "Company") today announced the sale of 30 units to Evergreen Dining LLC.
May 29th, 2026
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Mark Scholler
July 21st, 2026
HOTWORX® is proud to be recognized as the top boutique fitness brand in Entrepreneur Magazine’s inaugural Top 10 Industry Franchise Rankings list.
May 29th, 2026
Buffalo Wild Wings GO is coming to Howard County!
May 29th, 2026
Earthbound Brands, a leading global licensing, product design, and creative agency, has been appointed as the exclusive representative for all of the brands of BRIX Holdings LLC.
May 29th, 2026
Del Taco is bringing $1 value back to fast food with the nationwide launch of the “Get A Lot For What You’ve Got” Value Menu.
May 28th, 2026
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Hollywood has been nominated in the Kitchen and Bath category for the 2026 Best of Florida awards, presented by Guide to Florida.
May 28th, 2026
Slice House by Tony Gemignani is proud to announce the July 2026 opening of its newest Southern California location in Ventura.
May 28th, 2026
Floor Coverings International® (FCI) is proud to have been ranked No. 5 on Entrepreneur Magazine’s first-ever list of Top 10 Home Improvement Franchises.
May 28th, 2026
On National Hamburger Day, Wendy's® Canada today announced a new multi-year partnership with the Toronto Blue Jays™, naming Wendy's the Official Hamburger of the Blue Jays™.
May 28th, 2026
Bubbakoo’s Burritos has once again been named to Fast Casual’s annual Top 100 Movers & Shakers list, earning the #46 spot in this year’s ranking.
May 28th, 2026
BNI® (Business Network International) has been named to Franchise Business Review’s 2026 Top Low-Cost Franchises list.
May 28th, 2026
Spring-Green Enterprises Inc., parent company to the SpringGreen and Pet Butler franchise brands, is pleased to announce the promotion of Matt Jevne to Chief Technology & Marketing Officer (CTMO).
May 28th, 2026
Pet Supplies Plus continues its commitment to pet adoption with the rerun of the annual “Best Adoption Event Ever.”
May 28th, 2026
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ announced today it has named marketing executive Christy Johnson as Chief Marketing Officer.
May 28th, 2026
iSmash is set to open on May 23, bringing the brand’s first Texas location to the Houston area.
May 28th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
July 20th, 2026
Grumpy’s Restaurant is proud to announce its continued partnership with the Cliff Avril Family Foundation for the organization’s upcoming Charity Weekend and Family Fun Day.
May 28th, 2026
From May 18-20, Capriotti's Sandwich Shop (Capriotti’s) hosted franchise partners, leadership, vendors, and team members from across the country in Las Vegas for its annual Leadership Summit.
May 28th, 2026
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives (OLP) of The Piedmont is proud to announce a partnership with Lighting Boss to design and install a custom outdoor lighting system at Hawley House.
May 28th, 2026
Proforma is proud to announce that it has been named the #5 distributor on the 2026 Promotional Products Association International (PPAI) 100 list.
May 28th, 2026

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