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Children’s Lighthouse Early Learning Schools® announces new ownership under husband-and-wife team Raghu and Suma Ahobilam.
March 18th, 2026
As tournament season approaches, Twin Peaks Restaurant is once again raising the stakes with the return of its annual Dos Million Bracket Challenge, presented by Dos Equis.
March 18th, 2026
Feng Cha has signed a five-unit area development agreement that will mark the brand’s official entry into Waco.
March 18th, 2026
iSmash, the fast-growing interactive entertainment brand known for its high-energy Rage Rooms, colorful Splatter Paint, and Axe Throwing experiences, is officially opening its doors in Stuart on March 21.
March 18th, 2026
Stratus Building Solutions was recognized as one of the Top 500 Franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®.
March 18th, 2026
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Christopher Cornella
June 4th, 2026
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream has appointed Naveen Dasa as chief financial officer.
March 18th, 2026
Payroll Vault announced today it has expanded in Raleigh, signing an executive-level finance and accounting leader as its newest franchisee.
March 18th, 2026
Proforma is proud to have once again participated in Full Sail University’s Hall of Fame Week, which took place March 9-11, 2026.
March 18th, 2026
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Michael Jania
June 4th, 2026
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Tyler has been recognized with a Locals Love Us Award.
March 18th, 2026
Mr Gatti’s Pizza has opened a new location in Portland, Texas.
March 18th, 2026
H&R Block has been named Best Overall Tax Service for 2026 and Best Use of AI by CNET.
March 18th, 2026
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Mitch Cohen
June 4th, 2026
Primrose Schools® announced the launch of its inaugural Early Educator of the Year program.
March 17th, 2026
Goodcents has announced it will open a brand-new location in Tulsa next month.
March 17th, 2026
The Peeps Pizzert is hopping back into Pizza Inn dining rooms just in time for Easter and springtime get-togethers.
March 17th, 2026
Metal Supermarkets announces John Peter (JP) Valiulis as the new owner of its Phoenix (West) store.
March 17th, 2026
Metal Supermarkets is pleased to announce Manish Patel as the new owner of its Raleigh (North) store.
March 17th, 2026
Caring Transitions is proud to announce new ownership at its Somerset County, NJ location.
March 17th, 2026
Potbelly has signed a five-shop franchise development agreement in the Phoenix metropolitan area with Scottsdale-based entrepreneur and consulting industry CEO Andrew Walker.
March 17th, 2026
Chili's® Grill & Bar and Spire Motorsports are building on the Ride the 'Dente…Again'te campaign, turning back the clock for Alumni Weekend at Darlington Raceway.
March 17th, 2026
bb.q Chicken unveiled a major update to its rewards program, effective March 5, 2026.
March 17th, 2026
HB Protein Smoothies has signed its first franchise development agreement.
March 17th, 2026
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is entering a bold new era of indulgence with the debut of GarlicParmStuft™ Crust.
March 16th, 2026
Build-A-Bear Workshop is launching its first-ever wholesale partnership with Walmart.
March 16th, 2026
Allegra Marketing Print Mail in Kingston has been recognized as a Best of Kingston & Area gold medal custom printing business.
March 16th, 2026
Pizza Guys is celebrating its 40th anniversary and is proud to spotlight three inspiring women franchisees that have contributed to the brand since the very beginning.
March 16th, 2026
HTeaO is officially entering the matcha era.
March 16th, 2026
This March, Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC marks two decades of excellence in water safety.
March 16th, 2026
We Sell Restaurants today announced a direct API integration with BizBuySell.
March 16th, 2026
N-Hance of Greater Baltimore County has been honored as the 2025 Franchise of the Year at BELFOR Franchise Group’s annual convention.
March 16th, 2026
Z PLUMBERZ of Livingston has been honored as the 2025 Franchise of the Year at BELFOR Franchise Group’s annual convention.
March 16th, 2026
Riko's Pizza ("Riko's" or the "Company") announced today plans for a new corporate-owned restaurant coming soon to Ridgefield, Connecticut.
March 16th, 2026
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June 2nd, 2026
Wendy's® is taking its March Madness® game to the next level as the Official Dunks of the NCAA® March Madness.
March 16th, 2026
For millions of fans, spring doesn’t officially begin until a Rita’s Italian Ice is in hand.
March 16th, 2026
Tennessee is about to get its first taste of la Madeleine when it opens in Mt. Juliet on Wednesday, March 18.
March 16th, 2026
Clean Eatz is recapping an energizing and impactful weekend at the Arnold Classic Sports Festival 2026.
March 13th, 2026
British Swim School is marking its 45th anniversary with a renewed and expanded commitment to water safety at every stage of life.
March 12th, 2026
Mountain Mike’s Pizza is now open in Manor, Texas.
March 12th, 2026
From backyard egg hunts to Easter brunch and baskets for loved ones, Nothing Bundt Cakes is giving families and hosts everything they need to show up to the holiday with something memorable.
March 12th, 2026
Aqua-Tots Swim School has been recognized by Franchise Business Review as a 2026 Top Franchise for Women.
March 12th, 2026
Spherion Staffing & Recruiting (Spherion) announced today that ownership of its Mobile, Alabama office has transitioned from longtime franchisee Cheryl Williams to Tiffany Robinson.
March 12th, 2026
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