Recreation Franchise News
The latest Recreation franchise news.
Dave & Buster’s officially announces the grand opening of its newest location in Bristol at 567 Pinnacle Parkway, Bristol, TN 37620, on Monday, October 12.
October 9th, 2026 | TRENDING
TruGolf Holdings, Inc. (“TruGolf”) (NASDAQ: TRUG) closed its acquisition (the “Transaction”) of Polymath Research Inc.
October 9th, 2026 | TRENDING
PickleRage today announced plans for two new franchise clubs in Bakersfield, California, and Tampa, Florida, marking significant milestones in the brand's continued nationwide expansion.
September 24th, 2026
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Paul Wilbur
June 14th, 2026
Arthur Murray™ Dance Studios (Arthur Murray) today announced that franchisee Alex Camargo has signed a multi-unit development agreement to open four new studios across Palm Beach County and the Treasure C
September 22nd, 2026
Purpose Brands today announced the appointment of new senior leaders across its organization.
September 21st, 2026
TruGolf Links Franchising, LLC announced today two new initiatives with Polymath Research Inc..
September 18th, 2026
Friendly Fire has taken another major step in its global expansion, opening three new locations in Croatia, Austria, and Cyprus.
September 15th, 2026
Tutu School is accelerating growth throughout Texas.
September 14th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School announced the September 19 reopening of its Wilmette location following a significant investment in facility renovations.
September 14th, 2026
Oakwell Beer Spa announces the signing of its first franchise agreement, bringing the Denver-born concept to Las Vegas.
September 10th, 2026
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April 30th, 2026
Shoot 360 and COPA Innovation Laboratories today announced a strategic partnership designed to advance technology-driven athlete development and support the continued growth of both organizations.
September 8th, 2026
Another Nine is expanding its footprint across North Carolina.
September 4th, 2026
Replay Sports Cards ("Replay") has signed a new franchise agreement with Jim and Jake Whitehurst to bring a Replay Sports Cards location to Greenville, North Carolina.
September 2nd, 2026
Oakwell Beer Spa has just announced the launch of its Wine Bath, a new addition to its signature soaking menu.
August 28th, 2026
Friendly Fire has closed a $4.7 million Series A funding round with AYMO Ventures.
August 26th, 2026
Tutu School has grown to more than 125 locations across the U.S., Canada and the U.K.
August 20th, 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
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February 9th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School is encouraging families to make swim lessons part of their routine this back-to-school season.
August 18th, 2026
Replay Sports Cards (“Replay”) is expanding its live-commerce presence on StockX.
August 14th, 2026
Another Nine is marking the end of its first year of franchising with rapid growth across the country.
August 12th, 2026
Boxwood Partners Advises Youth Athletes United on Growth Investment from Falfurrias Capital Partners
Boxwood Partners today announced its role as the exclusive financial advisor to Youth Athletes United ("YAU" or “The Company”).
August 12th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School announced the August 8 grand reopening of its Dulles location following a significant investment in facility renovations.
August 10th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School announced the August 8 grand reopening of its Buffalo Grove location following a significant investment in facility renovations.
August 10th, 2026
Another Nine is doubling down on expansion throughout its home market, Cincinnati.
July 28th, 2026
Replay Sports Cards is spending the days leading up to the 2026 National Sports Collectors Convention.
July 28th, 2026
The Swing Bays has opened its first franchise location in Calera, Alabama.
July 22nd, 2026
The Swing Bays is celebrating the opening of its new Rowland Heights location with a grand opening event on Saturday, July 18, from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
July 16th, 2026
Replay Sports Cards ("Replay") has signed a new franchise agreement with Rob Ansalone to bring the brand's modern card shop experience to the Bellmore/Merrick area.
July 14th, 2026
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Kerry Pipes
May 20th, 2025
Arthur Murray Dance Studios (Arthur Murray) today announced it has opened 26 studios in the first half of 2026.
July 8th, 2026
Dill Dinkers is proud to announce that its first North Carolina location will open in Winston-Salem at 3208 Silas Creek Pkwy this July.
July 7th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School has announced the grand opening of its new location in Wayne on July 6.
July 7th, 2026
Shoot 360, the leader in technology-powered basketball training, has wrapped up a strong first half to 2026.
July 2nd, 2026
Big Blue Swim School has announced that dozens of its locations across the country will be participating in the 17th annual World’s
June 23rd, 2026
PickleRage, a premier indoor pickleball club franchise, is excited to announce a new franchise agreement that will bring another state-of-the-art indoor pickleball club to Colorado
June 18th, 2026
Friendly Fire was named Croatia’s “Franchise of the Year” at the 2026 Brend Forum.
June 16th, 2026
Another Nine is celebrating the opening of its first franchise location in Cornelius, North Carolina.
June 16th, 2026
Oakwell Beer Spa is inviting craft breweries in the Kansas City market to explore partnership opportunities as the brand grows through franchising.
June 16th, 2026
The new kind of night out doesn’t end at 2 a.m. It might mean a couple of craft beers over a board game, an evening at a climbing gym, or a soak and a sauna with friends — then home early enough to be on a trail by sunrise.
June 5th, 2026
Big Blue Swim School encouraged and capable, has announced the grand opening of its new location in Wayne on June 27.
June 5th, 2026
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Ambika Oberoi
March 7th, 2025
iSmash is officially open in Rapid City, South Dakota, on June 6.
June 3rd, 2026
Slick City Action Park today announced the appointment of Josh Cole as its first Chief Marketing Officer.
June 3rd, 2026
Replay Sports Cards (“Replay”) has signed a new franchise agreement with Matt Thomas to bring a Replay Sports Cards location to Tampa, Florida.
June 3rd, 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
iSmash is set to open on May 23, bringing the brand’s first Texas location to the Houston area.
May 28th, 2026
Body Fit Training (BFT) is officially celebrating 10 years since the opening of its first location.
May 28th, 2026
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May 27th, 2026

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