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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
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
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September 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
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
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Kevin Behan
September 3rd, 2026 | TRENDING
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
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
Puptqe has been named 2026 Pet Subscription of the Year by the Pet Innovation Awards for its membership program.
August 20th, 2026
Jack in the Box Inc. (“Jack in the Box” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JACK), today announced its Board of Directors has appointed Taylor Montgomery as President.
August 20th, 2026
VIO Med Spa has signed a franchise agreement to open its first location in the Richmond market.
August 20th, 2026
SpringGreen recently hosted its National Advisory Council (NAC) meeting on August 10-11 in Bolingbrook, Illinois.
August 20th, 2026
Bojangles has signed an agreement to bring two restaurants to Norfolk, Virginia, as part of a four-location non-traditional development deal planned over the next six years.
August 20th, 2026
Bubbakoo’s Burritos is building on strong momentum in 2026, marked by restaurant growth, menu innovation and key organizational investments to support its expanding franchise system.
August 20th, 2026
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Re-Bath
September 2nd, 2026 | TRENDING
2026 has already been a year to remember for Visiting Angels, and we’re only halfway through.
August 20th, 2026
DDH Home Organizing and Move Management partnered with Franchise FastLane to bring their multi-million-dollar business to markets outside The Big Apple.
August 19th, 2026
Allegra Marketing Print Mail has partnered with Pyrotechnics Guild International (PGI) to support its annual convention where fireworks enthusiasts gather to showcase their skills and passion for pyrotechnics.
August 19th, 2026
Image360 is now serving the greater Lake Worth Beach area.
August 19th, 2026
Allegra Detroit has announced that it has moved to a new facility.
August 19th, 2026
Allegra Marketing Print Mail in Lisle has announced the acquisition of local print provider, PrintSmart Printing.
August 19th, 2026
Alliance Franchise Brands recently honored Joseph Collins, owner of Image360 Westminster CO, with the Systemwide Sales Growth award and the prestigious Milestone award.
August 19th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School Builds on Steady Growth and Performance in 2026, Reigniting Franchise Expansion
Big Blue Swim School is entering a dynamic chapter after nearly tripling its footprint over the past three years.
August 19th, 2026
The Flying Biscuit Café has signed a lease for its first café in Abilene, Texas.
August 19th, 2026
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Sandra Moran
September 2nd, 2026
School is Easy has announced the opening of its newest franchise in British Columbia, School is Easy – Langley North.
August 19th, 2026
sweetFrog® is introducing Ube Cake Batter Frozen Yogurt, a vibrant new limited-time flavor available at participating locations nationwide from now through Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
August 19th, 2026
Entering the second half of 2026, Expedia Cruises is building momentum through continued franchise expansion, industry recognition and strategic investments in technology that position the brand for sustained growth.
August 19th, 2026
The City of Dixon in partnership with Perkins Restaurant and Bakery, is offering a deal for entrepreneurs looking to be part of the leading family-dining concept.
August 19th, 2026
MFV Expositions ("MFV") and Comexposium is expected to host thousands of attendees at its Franchise Expo Dallas trade show event on Sep. 18-19.
August 19th, 2026
MassageLuXe is targeting the Charlotte metro area for significant franchise growth.
August 19th, 2026
AlphaGraphics recently hosted its 56th annual conference at the Chattanooga Convention Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee to honor outstanding franchise owners.
August 19th, 2026
Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii today announced it has been ranked No. 4034 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list.
August 19th, 2026
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Jill Corbett
September 1st, 2026 | TRENDING
Angry Chickz is giving fans a new way to feed their hangry.
August 19th, 2026
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