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After a record breaking 2021, Batteries Plus, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and phone repair franchise, is seeing exponential growth rates yet again.
April 29th, 2022
Batteries Plus, the nation’s largest and fastest-growing battery, light bulb, key fob and phone repair franchise, announced today a first-of-its-kind collaboration with Duracell/PROCELL to reward three deserving schools a year’s worth of free...
April 27th, 2022
Bold and stylish furniture franchise BoConcept is opening another South Florida location.
April 27th, 2022
Waters Edge Wineries® today announced the appointment of Jennifer Hulan as Director of Franchisee Support.
April 25th, 2022
Build-A-Bear Workshop continues its year-long silver celebration to commemorate its landmark 25th anniversary with exciting new releases from the Vault and new collaborations with popular licensed partners!
April 25th, 2022
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Kevin Behan
January 23rd, 2025
Buff City Soap will soon be opening its first location in midtown Tampa, Florida. The new store will be located at 1130 Gramercy Ln. and is slated to open on April 28.
April 20th, 2022
The new store, which will be located at 1601 Willow Lawn Drive, is slated to open April 28 and is celebrating all weekend long with sales, giveaways, and more.
April 20th, 2022
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Franchise Update Media
January 21st, 2025
Batteries Plus announced today the hiring of franchise industry veteran Derek Detenber as Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer in an effort to support the brand’s explosive growth.
April 19th, 2022
Edible’s® gifts and treats lineup is flourishing once again. With spring favorites returning and new rose bouquets debuting, Edible’s® sweet new delights launch just in time to enhance gifting this Mother’s Day.
April 19th, 2022
1-800-Flowers.com® has introduced a truly original assortment of exquisite blooms and more for Mother's Day.
April 19th, 2022
In Zabka Smart, operating at Polwiejska Street in Poznan, new technological solutions are being researched to improve the work of franchisees.
April 19th, 2022
American Freight Furniture, Mattress and Appliance has signed a multi-unit franchise deal with Troy Caron, DO, MBA, to develop new locations in Missouri.
April 19th, 2022
In honor of National Welding Month, Metal Supermarkets is launching four $2,500 scholarships to be awarded to individuals interested in attending post-secondary trade school in 2022.
April 15th, 2022
A chic shopping experience in the heart of Draper, Utah. Monkee’s of Draper brings a sophisticated selection of luxury clothing, shoes, & accessories for fashion forward women.
April 12th, 2022
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Franchise Update Magazine
January 19th, 2025
Unity Rd. announced that the brand's first partners in South Dakota have received approval from Hartford.
April 11th, 2022
Helping customers make every birthday special is something the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. family of brands is on a mission to do every day.
April 6th, 2022
Buff City Soap will soon be opening its first location in Short Pump, Virginia. The new store will be located at 11341 W. Broad St., Suite 175 and is slated to open on April 7.
April 6th, 2022
Atlanta-based Edible® announces a sweet collaboration with Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (Children's) to provide "Swizzles," rainbow-hued, purple-horned, plush unicorns, to children throughout the system in honor of National...
April 5th, 2022
Waters Edge Wineries®, an urban winery system bringing the cultural experience of wine to communities across the country, held its annual owner’s conference last month at La Bellasera Hotel & Suites in Paso Robles, California.
April 5th, 2022
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Paul Wilbur
January 18th, 2025
Major League Baseball has named Mattress Firm, the nation’s largest mattress specialty retailer, as the league’s Official Sleep Wellness partner.
April 4th, 2022
Beginning April 1, 2022, also known as April Pools Day, Poolwerx is partnering with Goldfish Swim School to offer free introductory swimming lessons to children under five.
April 1st, 2022
Buddy’s Home Furnishings will expand its Virginia footprint through an agreement signed with WRE, LLC, an established multi-unit operating group with plans to convert six of their rent-to-own locations to Buddy’s storefronts.
March 30th, 2022
Unity Rd., the national cannabis dispensary franchise from Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB), has been named one of the ‘Best Cannabis Companies to Work For’ in 2022 by leading industry publication, Cannabis Business Times.
March 29th, 2022
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Jennifer Durham
January 16th, 2025
Unity Rd., the national cannabis dispensary franchise from Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB), announced today that it will be exhibiting at the 2022 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference from March 29 -April 1 in Las Vegas.
March 29th, 2022
The NYC street-style Belgian waffle concept, Wafels & Dinges, is taking on a new segment of the consumer space through an exclusive collaboration with retail powerhouse Williams Sonoma.
March 25th, 2022
Batteries Plus is hitting the ground running in 2022, announcing 15 new signings in January and February alone.
March 25th, 2022
Edible’s® leadership team is growing once again as the brand welcomes Heather Schlesinger as its new Vice President of Marketing.
March 24th, 2022
Parties at Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) are back and better than ever!
March 24th, 2022
Unity Rd., the national cannabis dispensary franchise from Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB), announced today the signing of an agreement that will bring three shops to New Mexico, further solidifying its position as a fast-growing leader in cannabis...
March 22nd, 2022
NUTRISHOP®, a national nutrition, wellness and supplement retail franchise, is pleased to announce a new collaboration with 24 Hour Fitness® to expand their original partnership.
March 22nd, 2022
Buff City Soap - a handmade retail franchise known for its plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily - will soon be opening its first location in Alexandria.
March 22nd, 2022
Waters Edge Wineries®, an urban winery system bringing the cultural experience of wine to communities across the country, has earned the 135th spot on Inc. Magazine’s second annual Inc. 5000 Regionals: Pacific list.
March 18th, 2022
Item 9 Labs Corp. announced that it has signed an Asset Purchase Agreement (the "APA") with The Herbal Cure, a medicinal and recreational dispensary and cultivator operating in Denver, Colorado.
March 17th, 2022
Kappa Investments, LLC, an established multi-unit operator with Buddy’s Home Furnishings, will expand its footprint in Virginia with the addition of five new locations, two of which are already open.
March 17th, 2022
Batteries Plus is already hitting the ground running in 2022 with the advancement of their executive team.
March 16th, 2022
Buff City Soap - a handmade retail franchise known for its plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily - will soon be opening its first location in Denton.
March 16th, 2022
Wafels & Dinges, a New York City institution known for its authentic Belgian style waffles (or “wafels”), is set to offer franchise opportunities.
March 15th, 2022
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Tori Wagner
January 11th, 2025
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) today reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 ended January 29, 2022.
March 10th, 2022
Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB) announced today the launch of its global, streamlined Regulation A, Tier 2 public offering for unaccredited and accredited investors
March 9th, 2022
Celebrate International Women's Day with Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) and Rebel Girls!
March 9th, 2022
Item 9 Labs Corp. announced that it has closed its acquisition of an existing dispensary license and storefront in Adams County, Colorado.
March 7th, 2022
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