Coronavirus (COVID-19) Franchise News

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

IHG® Hotels & Resorts announces the opening of Holiday Inn Express® Amsterdam – North Riverside, the largest Holiday Inn Express® in Europe.
July 24th, 2020
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. reported fiscal second quarter 2020 financial results for the 12-week period ending June 16, 2020 and provided a business update related to the impact of COVID-19.
July 24th, 2020
The strong performance comes as the iconic brand prepares to expand its convenience store and travel center presence from coast to coast with eight new franchised locations.
July 24th, 2020
Jeremiah’s Italian Ice - the premier concept in the frozen dessert category - is continuing its rapid national expansion and is bringing its first location in Texas to McKinney.
July 24th, 2020
Naranga® is now offering a variety of new programs including customer support, call center services, chargeback handling and more through its new nCare BPO Solutions.
July 24th, 2020
Office Evolution - the nation’s largest and fastest-growing coworking franchisor - ended the first half of 2020 with an expanding network, a growing member base, and an optimistic outlook for the rest of the year.
July 23rd, 2020
United Country Real Estate, the leader in lifestyle and country real estate for mid-sized cities, small towns and rural markets, reports significant growth in online traffic since the beginning of 2020.
July 23rd, 2020
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April 13th, 2023
Huntington is proud to offer a variety of programs and resources that will help set your student up for success this school year.
July 23rd, 2020
The Grounds Guys ended the first half of the year on a high note, awarding more than 15 new franchise agreements and opening almost 20 new locations from January-June of this year.
July 23rd, 2020
Jersey Mike's Subs
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is inspiring travelers to book their next trip with its ‘Stay Two Nights, Earn a Free Night’ promotion.
July 23rd, 2020
Rainbow International ended the first half of the year on a high note, awarding more than 15 new franchise agreements and opening almost 20 new locations from January-June of this year.
July 23rd, 2020
Tina Kuna, who is credited with creating the meal kit concept nearly 20 years ago, has been appointed CEO at Dream Dinners.
July 23rd, 2020
A majority of hiring decision-makers are concerned about the Canadian economy amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 23rd, 2020
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE: CMG) today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2020.
July 23rd, 2020
At Hyatt, the safety and security of our colleagues and guests is always a top priority.
July 22nd, 2020
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Mathieu Stevenson
April 7th, 2023
TITLE Boxing Club, the nation's leading boutique boxing fitness franchise with more than 180 clubs open across the United States, Mexico and the Dominican Republic, has signed a franchise agreement with Henry Mendez.
July 22nd, 2020
Marriott International, Inc. [NASDAQ: MAR] today announces the opening of its 800th property in Asia Pacific, the JW Marriott Nara in Japan.
July 22nd, 2020
Franchise Business Review has named Brightway Insurance to its list of the 50 Best Recession-Proof Businesses to Start in 2020.
July 21st, 2020
The year 2020 has certainly had its plot twists in the restaurant industry, from the advent of the COVID-19 virus to dramatic fluctuations in the market.
July 21st, 2020
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
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GYMGUYZ, the in-home personal training franchise with more than 250 points of presence in the U.S. and Canada, is keeping the momentum up.
July 21st, 2020
GSR Brands, parent company of Gold Star Chili, not only has survived the myriad challenges posed by the COVID-19 outbreak but has bested sales for the same year- to-date period in 2019.
July 21st, 2020
Metal Supermarkets, the world’s largest supplier of small-quantity metals, experienced record growth, consistent customer sales, an increase in franchise leads and unit sales in the first half of 2020.
July 21st, 2020
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Einstein Bros. Bagels
April 5th, 2023
Edible®, the world’s largest franchisor of fresh fruit arrangements and all-natural fruit snacks and dipped treats, today announced a record-breaking performance across the organization for the first six months of 2020.
July 21st, 2020
Luby's, Inc. (NYSE: LUB) ("Luby's") announced unaudited financial results for its twelve-week third quarter fiscal 2020 ended June 3, 2020, referred to as "third quarter."
July 21st, 2020
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) announced it has signed an agreement to manage the first all-inclusive Delta Hotels by Marriott resort in the world.
July 21st, 2020
Chicken Salad Chick announced it will be expanding in Ohio with its newest restaurant in Hamilton Quarter.
July 21st, 2020
The company’s proprietary 7NOW® delivery app has officially expanded to offer customers the option to order and pay for items ahead of time, offering added convenience and minimized time spent in stores.
July 20th, 2020
Angry Crab Shack
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, a leading upper midscale hotel brand, is proud to announce its continued expansion in North America with the opening of six properties across the U.S. and Canada.
July 20th, 2020
Founder Gordon Logan announced today the Sport Clips Haircuts board of directors has elected Edward Logan to succeed him as the new CEO of Sport Clips, Inc., the franchisor of the Sport Clips Haircuts system.
July 17th, 2020
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Teriyaki Madness
April 5th, 2023
Schlicher is a new franchise owner with Pet Butler, which allows pet lovers to turn their passion into a business by providing pet waste removal and other pet-related services to homes and multi-family communities.
July 17th, 2020
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit fans can now easily enjoy authentic, Texas-style barbecue favorites in the comfort of their homes.
July 17th, 2020
D1 Training has announced a strategic focus on franchise development as the brand continues to innovate and adapt to prevail in the post-pandemic era.
July 16th, 2020
Miami-based virtual restaurant group The Local Culinary launched the country’s first-ever ghost kitchen franchise model.
July 16th, 2020
Domino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world based on global retail sales, announced results for the second quarter.
July 16th, 2020
Winmark Corporation (Nasdaq: WINA) announced net income for the quarter ended June 27, 2020.
July 16th, 2020
Senior Helpers®, one of the nation’s premier providers of personalized in-home senior care, today announced the official opening of its latest location, Senior Helpers of Eastern North Dakota.
July 15th, 2020
Vocelli Pizza
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With states across the country slowly reopening their economies, and many restaurants starting to open their doors again, one brand is looking toward the future.
July 15th, 2020
Modern Market Eatery continued to live up to its name while also expanding its footprint last Friday.
July 15th, 2020
Lendlease and IHG® Army Hotels announce the opening of the new Candlewood Suites® hotel on Fort Gordon.
July 15th, 2020
Continuing to help homeowners respond to the “new normal” after COVID-19, Tailored Living has launched a new line of Pre-Designed Home Office systems.
July 15th, 2020
The Board of Directors of Dine Brands Global, Inc. today announced the appointment of Michael Hyter as a new independent member of its Board of Directors.
July 15th, 2020
Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG) today announced that it will be celebrating the opening of its 100th Chipotlane, the brand's drive-thru digital order pick-up lane, later this month.
July 15th, 2020
Maryland-Based Surveillance Secure was founded in 2006, but really gained traction beginning in 2016 when CEO Kim Hartman partnered with COO, Will Biggerman to effectively create the business model available to franchisees.
July 15th, 2020
Imagine opening a new business on February 17, 2020 - four weeks before the COVID-19 Pandemic state quarantines took effect.
July 15th, 2020
RSG Group GmbH is set to acquire the most well-known and iconic gym chain in the world, Gold's Gym.
July 14th, 2020
Doner Shack
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