Coronavirus (COVID-19) Franchise News

Covering the breaking news on how franchisees and franchisors are dealing with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Farmer Boys®, the Southern California-based fast casual concept known for its award-winning burgers and exceptional service, announced two additional Arizona sites have been secured in Phoenix .
January 7th, 2021
PrimoHoagies today announced that it has recently signed agreements to open 21 new franchise locations.
January 7th, 2021
Wayback Burgers is ready to celebrate Mardi Gras by bringing back two Cajun fan favorites.
January 6th, 2021
Edible® is celebrating the brand’s return to Morristown, New Jersey, with a grand opening event on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021.
January 5th, 2021
The past year presented us with many challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted plans and goals set in 2020 - whether it was getting in shape or making more time for family.
January 5th, 2021
Take 5 Oil Change surpassed the million-dollar milestone in funds raised for Children’s Miracle Network. 
January 5th, 2021
Despite a year of unprecedented challenges for the restaurant industry, Dog Haus has proved its best days are still very much ahead.
January 5th, 2021
Pizza Guys is continuing to further expand its presence in southern California by opening its first Corona location.
January 5th, 2021
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Surveillance Secure is excited to announce the signing of the brand’s first franchise agreement in Colorado.
January 5th, 2021
This February, world-famous barbecue franchise Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will open their first Singapore location in the city-island-nation’s Central Business District.
January 4th, 2021
A recent survey released by Express Employment Professionals revealed 71% of hiring decision-makers agree social media is an effective screening tool for job applicants.
December 30th, 2020
Express Employment Professionals CEO Bill Stoller announces the appointment of the company's first-ever Chief Sales and Marketing Officer (CSMO) and a promotion of a long-time executive to COO.
December 30th, 2020
Hyatt today announced that UrCove, the new hospitality brand developed under a joint venture between Hyatt and BTG Homeinns Hotel Group affiliates, opened its first five properties.
December 29th, 2020
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December 26th, 2023
Club Pilates, the nation's largest premium boutique Pilates brand, announced today a multi-year partnership with gymnast and wellness advocate Aly Raisman.
December 29th, 2020
Take 5 Oil Change, home of the stay-in-your-car 10-minute oil change with over 550 locations throughout North America, won three coveted Brandon Hall Group awards.
December 29th, 2020
Locally, The Joint Chiropractic - Southwest Arlington is now open, offering accessible and convenient chiropractic services.
December 29th, 2020
H&R Block tax pros also have the latest knowledge to help people simplify their taxes, maximize their refunds, and navigate any unique challenges due to the pandemic.
December 29th, 2020
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Scenthound, a wellness-focused, membership-based dog grooming business, welcomes Christian Betancourt as newest member of their franchise leadership team.
December 29th, 2020
Pizza Guys is excited to launch two new menu items: the Impossible™ Beef BBQ pizza and the Impossible™ Artichoke Pesto pizza.
December 29th, 2020
Creative Colors International Inc. can help rental car companies confidently keep their cars in superior condition during this unique time.
December 28th, 2020
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December 20th, 2023
Assisted Living Locators is offering help to keep seniors safe with "free" home care consultations and senior referral/placement service.
December 28th, 2020
Stratus Building Solutions is proud to announce strong growth in 2020 despite a pandemic that caused economic hardships for so many companies.
December 23rd, 2020
Bloomin’ Blinds, a leading window treatment franchise, continues to innovate and enhance the customer experience through the recent roll out of its Window Treatment Visualizer tool.
December 23rd, 2020
Throughout November and December, Tommy's Express Car Wash donated 100,000 surface cleaner wipes to local franchise locations.
December 23rd, 2020
RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK) today announced the signing of the first Franchise Development Agreement for Bombshells Restaurant & Bar.
December 23rd, 2020
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For the sixth consecutive season, Wisconsin-based Cousins Subs and the Milwaukee Bucks are teaming up to fight hunger across the state through the Block Out Hunger campaign.
December 23rd, 2020
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE:H) announced that a Hyatt affiliate entered into a franchise agreement with 50 Third Street Owner LP for Park Central San Francisco to join the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel.
December 23rd, 2020
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December 9th, 2023
Senior Helpers® announced its Senior Helpers of Northern Colorado location was named winner of Best In-Home Senior Care in Northern Colorado by NOCO Style Magazine.
December 23rd, 2020
Participating in charity fundraisers during the holiday season has become a long-standing tradition with the Support Team Members at the Proforma Worldwide Support Centers in Cleveland, OH and Tampa, FL.
December 23rd, 2020
Epcon Franchising welcomed 23 new Franchise Builders in 2020.
December 23rd, 2020
2020 is unlikely to go down as one of your favorite years. Unless of course teriyaki is, like, your main thing, in which case 2020 was a banner year.
December 22nd, 2020
Local Wendy's® franchisees and operators recently donated $275,000 to Decatur, GA-based organization Camp Sunshine.
December 22nd, 2020
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) has launched the first IHG hotel in East Malaysia, Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre.
December 22nd, 2020
The parent company of Saladworks announced today it has acquired Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh and Frutta Bowls.
December 22nd, 2020
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Stratus Building Solutions has announced that Chris Wegner, Stratus Building Solutions of Sacramento, is expanding his network by opening the newest Master Franchise location in Sonoma, California.
December 22nd, 2020
Despite a challenging year for education, Huntington Learning Center has continued to see growth and momentum across its approximately 300 nationwide centers.
December 22nd, 2020
Image360 Tampa-Ybor City is bringing streamlined visual communication solutions to customers through a new award-winning platform. 
December 22nd, 2020
Express Employment Professionals is expanding globally once again to offer franchise ownership opportunities in Australia and New Zealand.
December 21st, 2020
RE/MAX, LLC announced that the global real estate franchisor sold 509 franchises, renewed 621 franchises worldwide and welcomed North Macedonia into the RE/MAX family.
December 21st, 2020
The team at Good Oaks Home Care in Bournemouth and Poole have been spreading joy this week with surprise festive deliveries.
December 21st, 2020
As LaRosa’s continues to build its brand in Central Kentucky, having entered Lexington along with Skyline in May 2019 with its Richmond Road/Lexington full-service, dine-in and carry-out restaurant.
December 21st, 2020
L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, the leading Hawaii-based franchise, opened its 207th location yesterday in Waco.
December 18th, 2020
Movita Juice Bar
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