Coronavirus (COVID-19) Franchise News

RE/MAX Holdings, Inc. announced that RE/MAX, LLC, one of the world’s leading franchisors of real estate brokerage services, has completed its previously announced purchase of the North American regions of RE/MAX INTEGRA.

Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world based on global retail sales, announced results for the second quarter.

Kiddie Academy® Educational Child Care has joined the Early Care & Education Consortium (ECEC), a nonprofit alliance that serves as a unified voice for early education and care around the world.

Snap-on Incorporated announced operating results for the second quarter of 2021.

Adhering to strict COVID-19 guidelines, the new Boca Raton store dished out free acai bowls to the first 50 customers during the Grand Opening.

Sky Zone is celebrating World Jump Day on Friday, July 23rd by offering Buy One, Get One Free jumps at Sky Zone.

Stretch Zone announced NFL legend Drew Brees, alongside his former Purdue teammate Jason Loerzel, opened the first Stretch Zone location in New Orleans, La.

Coverall North America, Inc. announced that Juan Peralta, owner of Juan A. Peralta, Inc., (d.b.a Coverall) is the recipient of the Coverall Franchise Business Owner of the Year Award.

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2021.

Fastest Labs, a Drug, Alcohol and DNA Testing franchise, is expanding in its home state of Texas with three new offices in Garland, Pearland and South Austin.

Monkee’s rebound has sprung them into outpacing their Q1 & Q2 2019 comparable store sales by 16%, and all store sales by 55%.

Clean Juice®, a USDA-certified organic juice bar franchise, announced today its official partnership with professional football player and philanthropist Tim Tebow.

Giant Tiger Stores Limited announced the official opening of a new store on Saturday, July 17, in Ancaster, Ont.

Dream Dinners recently added its fifth Colorado franchise with the opening of a retail kitchen in Castle Rock, located between Denver and Colorado Springs.

Mayweather Boxing + Fitness announced today the Grand Opening of its Hollywood Studio, hosted by Mayweather himself.

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop (Capriotti’s) announced the expansion of its footprint in Florida after inking a signed development agreement for the Tampa Bay area.

A new survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals was released.

As a responsible company, Zabka is already thinking about a better tomorrow and is actively working towards green and sustainable living for everyone, every day.

The Dolly Llama has announced that two franchise deals have been inked for Tyler, Texas and Jacksonville, Florida.

Tom & Chee franchise owners Rocky and Khusro Iqbal have opened a new location in Summit Plaza, making this their second franchise outpost in Oklahoma City.

Express Employment Professionals, the leading global staffing provider franchise, announced today it has experienced notable success in the first half of 2021.

Farmer Boys, the Southern California-based fast casual concept known for its burgers and exceptional service, will open its second location in the city of Chino at 7031 Kimball Avenue.

AtWork announced today the opening of its new office in Overland Park, Kansas.

Now, after less than a year, Brian Sacco and Jennifer Corder are looking forward to combining their strengths to serve the community as one larger company - TruBlue of Charlotte.

TruGreen found that 41 percent of homeowners spent a greater investment in outdoor pest control in 2020 than they did prior to the pandemic, according to a new survey released in partnership with OnePoll.

California-based pizza innovator Pieology has announced its first opening in the United Kingdom is another step forward toward spreading its popular brand of fast-casual pizza in other parts of Europe.

The world may have been put on hold but that hasn’t stopped children and young people dreaming of their futures.

Nelson residents of all ages looking to grab a quick trim or try the latest hairstyles can soon visit the brand new Just Cuts salon in Richmond, opening to Clients later this month in Richmond Mall.

Cinnaholic has already reached sweet highs this year!

Goldfish Swim School, the leading premier learn-to-swim concept, recently opened its newest school in Gilbert at 4588 S. Higley Road.

Workout Anytime hosted its annual franchise conference - called “The Year of Awesome” - from June 25 to June 27 in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Looking to pivot the way people perceive intravenous nutrient therapy and turn cellular health into a lifestyle THE DRIPBaR is serving up vitamins via IV and over the past 30 days has secured more franchise partners.

Good Oaks Home Care, a premium home care and live-in care franchise, is continuing its expansion as three new franchised offices in Worcester, Cheltenham and Derby.

With travel returning, leading home-based travel agency franchise Dream Vacations partnered with GOGO Vacations to host both organization’s first in-person event since March 2020.

Take 5 Oil Change® has recently welcomed brothers Syed Mujahid Iqbal and Syed Abid Iqbal as new franchisees.

Juice It Up!, handcrafted smoothie, açai bowl and raw juice chains, continues to post extraordinary gains in same store sales growth.

Panera is proud to announce that in support of the White House’s National Month of Action, anyone who has chosen to get the COVID-19 vaccine will receive a free bagel daily from July 2-4 in participating bakery-cafes.

Express Employment Professionals announced its first place accolade in Franchise Update's third annual Franchise Innovation Awards for the Most Innovative Employee Hiring in honor of its drive-thru job fairs.

Allegra Marketing Print Mail is excited to announce that an astounding 17 of its franchisees from coast to coast have been named to the WhatTheyThink | Printing News "2021 Top 100 Small Commercial Printers” list.

FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. (NASDAQ: FAT) (the “Company”) today announced that it has agreed to acquire Global Franchise Group, which franchises and operates a portfolio of five quick service restaurant concepts.

Pet Wants donated nearly 10,000 pounds of pet food to the Akron-Canton Regional FoodBank on June 22.

Slater’s 50/50 will commemorate its Valencia locations’ 1-year anniversary with a celebration all week long and an array of festivities for guests!