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Tierra Encantada has officially entered Ohio with the opening of its first two corporate-owned childcare centers,
August 26th, 2026
East Coast Wings + Grill (“ECW+G”) today unveiled its new menu with a refreshed lineup and updated design.
August 25th, 2026
Home Helpers® Home Care signed 18 franchise agreements through the second quarter of 2026.
August 25th, 2026
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Nicholas Marco
September 4th, 2026 | TRENDING
Pizza Guys is continuing its expansion across Orange County with the opening of a new restaurant at 18653 Yorba Linda Blvd in Yorba Linda.
August 25th, 2026
Little Greek Fresh Grill is advancing its expansion strategy through a combination of new restaurant openings and its flexible Little Greek Express format.
August 25th, 2026
Spherion Staffing and Recruiting (Spherion) has been recognized on Entrepreneur magazine’s 2026 Top 150 Franchise Brands for Multi-Unit Owners list.
August 25th, 2026
Skiptown is deepening its roots in its hometown market with a major milestone with its first franchisees, who have officially signed a lease for their first location.
August 25th, 2026
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Helen Bond
September 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
This fall, CC's Coffee House is bringing back cozy seasonal favorites while introducing new handcrafted beverages and bakery treats inspired by the comforting flavors of the season.
August 25th, 2026
Proforma proudly announces the completion of its annual summer internship program.
August 25th, 2026
Fresh Brothers Pizza (“Fresh Brothers”) is now serving Wing It On!’s award-winning wings at all Fresh Brothers locations across Southern California.
August 25th, 2026
Tropical wing chain Hurricane Grill & Wings is shaking up the season with a fall menu that brings together unexpected flavor combinations with an added kick.
August 25th, 2026
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Amit Shah
September 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces a new location in Chandler, AZ, at the popular Chandler Fashion Center.
August 25th, 2026
MassageLuXe has been named to the 2026 Inc. 5000, marking the brand’s second consecutive year.
August 25th, 2026
We Sell Restaurants released its State of the Restaurant Resale Market report for the first half of 2026.
August 25th, 2026
Drama Kids is highlighting the science behind one of childhood's most powerful learning tools: play.
August 25th, 2026
SpringGreen is expanding its presence in Northeast Ohio with the addition of a new franchise territory serving the Canton area under the ownership of local business owner Mark Geiser.
August 25th, 2026
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. is proud to announce a partnership with The Faris Foundation.
August 25th, 2026
Huddle House today announced a new incentive package designed to support qualified operators entering the system and reward those who commit to multi-unit growth.
August 25th, 2026
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Kerry Pipes
September 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
The Glass Guru announced today that Craig Amick is the new owner of The Glass Guru of Gurnee.
August 25th, 2026
Beyond Juicery + Eatery’s signature smoothies, wraps, bowls and feel-good vibes are making their way to The Shops at Dunwoody on Aug. 29.
August 24th, 2026
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill® announced today its notable performance through the first half of 2026.
August 24th, 2026
76 FENCE Greater Columbus celebrated the launch of its new Columbus-based fencing business last week with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony.
August 24th, 2026
Krystal is kicking off football season with new Game Day Bundles built to feed watch parties, tailgates and hungry football fans without stretching the budget.
August 24th, 2026
Fitstop has opened more than 170 locations worldwide.
August 24th, 2026
The Flying Biscuit Café has signed a franchise agreement to bring the Atlanta-born all-day breakfast and brunch brand to Katy, Texas.
August 24th, 2026
The Wendy's Company (Nasdaq: WEN) announced the appointment of Tariq Hassan to the newly created role of Chief Marketing and Customer Growth Officer, effective immediately.
August 24th, 2026
Wendy's® is serving up one of its most crave-worthy deals of the year with 10-piece Classic or Spicy Nuggets for just $1.99 with purchase.
August 24th, 2026
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Kevin Behan
September 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
This summer, Papa Johns and Not Famous but Known® PopUp Bagels are uniting two brands with devoted followings and a shared commitment to craftsmanship for a special three-week, two-part schmear release nobody saw coming, but everyone will want...
August 24th, 2026
Pumpkin lovers, this one’s for you.
August 24th, 2026
Papa Johns today announced that KM Capital has joined the Papa Johns brand as the new franchise partner in Mexico.
August 24th, 2026
For 25 years, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of Kansas City has helped homeowners and businesses across the Kansas City area see their properties in a whole new light.
August 24th, 2026
Metal Supermarkets has announced the recipients of its 2026 Trade School Scholarship.
August 24th, 2026
A Place At Home has debuted on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
August 24th, 2026
With nearly 30% of all online orders now placed through the Dickey's mobile app, Dickey's Barbecue Pit is giving guests another reason to tap in.
August 21st, 2026
British Swim School is proud to announce the launch of its newest location in Orem–Provo.
August 21st, 2026
As group travel continues to be a powerful driver of revenue, repeat business and client engagement, Dream Vacations brought travel advisors together for the 2026 Group Summit.
August 20th, 2026
Engineering For Kids has announced the opening of Engineering For Kids of Muscat, bringing its award-winning hands-on STEM education programs to families across Oman.
August 20th, 2026
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Re-Bath
September 2nd, 2026 | TRENDING
Tutu School has grown to more than 125 locations across the U.S., Canada and the U.K.
August 20th, 2026
KYURAMEN announces its first-ever gaming partnership with Zenless Zone Zero (ZZZ), the urban fantasy action RPG developed by HoYoverse.
August 20th, 2026
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is opening in Mendota Heights on Monday, Aug. 31.
August 20th, 2026
Ideal Siding announced it has surpassed 100 locations.
August 20th, 2026

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