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Assisted Living Locators announced today the launch of its Kingsgate, WA franchise.

Pizza Guys is excited to launch a new campaign using an almost universally loved ingredient: pepperoni.

The Famous Toastery Bowl will go in the history books as one of the greatest NCAA football bowl game comebacks ever.

World Gym International, the iconic global fitness brand, will open its first Arizona gym in Tucson in summer 2021 at 2930 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85741.

El Pollo Loco, Inc. (“El Pollo Loco” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: LOCO), a fire-grilled chicken chain, recently opened its 11th restaurant in California’s Central Valley.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 1620 North State Route 291 in Harrisonville, Missouri.

Midas has been recognized as the number one auto-service franchise brand and listed in the 31st position of all global franchise brands on the 2022 Top Global Franchises Ranking by Entrepreneur magazine.

Goodcents opened its first location in Parkville, Mo.. The restaurant is located at 7502 NW River Park Drive.

SVN International Corp. (SVN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Chadwick, the Director of Retail at SVN | Second Story Real Estate Management, as the Co-Chair of the SVN Retail Product Council.

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop signed deal to bring the dumpling concept to North Carolina.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 908 North Market Street in Mt. Carmel, Illinois.

Modern Market Eatery is opening its first Aurora location at 12230 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 130, on Friday, March 10.

Lakeland residents are about to have a new go-to destination to cheer on their favorite team when Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux makes its Lakeland debut on Monday, June 21.

Daddy’s Chicken Shack, the fast-casual restaurant chain known for its crave-worthy chicken sandwiches, today announced the appointment of Todd Haavind as Vice President of Franchise Development.

Mr. Handyman® is launching a “Win a Handyman for the Day” contest starting this month.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today named Jim Carteris as a 2024 Franchisee of the Year.

As National Ice Cream Day approaches, Baskin-Robbins®, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is excited to announce a partnership with cult designer Susan Alexandra.

Eggs Up Grill will open three additional restaurants in the metro Atlanta area before the end of the year.

Pokeworks is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Volcano Bowl.

Wayback Burgers will host a ribbon cutting ceremony and grand opening celebration in honor of its new Darien, IL location on Saturday, February 26.

BIGGBY® COFFEE opened a new location in White Lake, Michigan on October 19.

Pinch A Penny announced new ownership for its store in Wellington, Florida, just outside of West Palm Beach.

Century 21 Real Estate LLC. is strengthening its presence in Charlotte with the affiliation of Cornelius-based family firm DiGioia Realty.

Assisted Living Locators announced today the launch of its Southwest Metro Atlanta, GA franchise.

Get your furry friends and cameras ready because Island Fin Poké Co. is hosting a dog-themed social media contest this July.

Golden Chick is going back to its community-focused roots with the return of its local school charity initiative.

Squeeze announced today that Brian Boucher has been named the company’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately.

CENTURY 21 Middleton, led by Bobby Middleton, has fortified its presence in the Lone Star State by opening an office in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, while at the same time bringing the firm’s Arkansas operations under the Century 21 brand.

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is ready to give its fans more of what they want with a fresh menu featuring some old favorites and some new creative bold flavors.

Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ continues their expansion in Washington with new Tacoma location.

Tierra Encantada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jeremy Alinder as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Lauren Halgerson as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

SYNERGY® HomeCare has announced its newest franchise located in Northern San Diego, SYNERGY HomeCare of Scripps Ranch.

Travel Weekly recognized Dream Vacations with four Magellan Awards.

Customers across the U.S. now have a Great Clips salon open in their state with the opening of new salon locations in Maine, Louisiana and Vermont this year.

Costa Coffee is excited to announce the reopening of its newly refreshed Tooley Street store in London.

At the 2024 Maaco convention, Maaco franchise partners, corporate team members, and valued vendors attended a mainstage session emceed by John Di Domenico to learn more about Maaco’s strategic vision for 2025.

Image360 Mokena proudly announces the successful completion of a firetruck wrap project.

Great American Cookies announces its first location in the state of Alaska.

Paris Baguette is releasing two limited edition cakes to help celebrate moms around the country with sweet treats this Mother’s Day.

NerdsToGo® announced today plans for its strategic expansion throughout the greater Chicago area with 20 new territories available for aspiring entrepreneurs.

GoJoe Patrol, a leader in Private Security Guard Services, announced its two new franchise locations in Savannah, Georgia, and the Lowcountry, South Carolina.

Dunn Brothers Coffee has named Scott Harvey President.

Temporary Wall Systems (TWS) will celebrate the opening of its new Southern Wisconsin.

After a tidal wave of requests from Beach Day™ Baddies everywhere, Baskin-Robbins® is bringing back a fan-favorite flavor for a limited time.

DUCTZ is expanding its territory to proudly serve all of Charlotte and the surrounding areas.

Zoom Drain has announced an expansion of its services in the Los Angeles area.

Grasons is excited to announce the launch of its newest franchise in Surprise, AZ. Grasons of Surprise will serve the communities of Surprise, Sun City, Sun City West, Waddell, Citrus Park, and surrounding areas.