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Dahlonega, Georgia, came alive with excitement as Surcheros® officially opened its doors on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Grumpy’s Restaurant is thrilled to release their March rotating waffle and pancake specials just in time for International Waffle Day on March 25.

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is taking their frozen treats to the next level with Skittles® POP’d Candies as an exciting new Layer-In that adds color, crunch, and a fruity flavor to any Jeremiah’s Italian Ice creation – for just $.99.

Krystal is serving up more ways to satisfy cravings with the launch of all-new Chicken Nuggets, Kids’ Meals and a fresh lineup of value-packed offerings.

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Logan, Utah, at 230 North 1000 W., Suite 100.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) has named Brian Posen as a 2024 Franchisee of the Year.

SYNERGY® HomeCare has announced its newest location based in the San Francisco Bay Area, SYNERGY Homecare of South San Jose.

FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., announces the opening of a new co-branded Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery location in Huber Heights, OH.

Slim Chickens announced today its newest restaurant opening in Waukee

Pretzelmaker has announced its newest location in Grand Island, NE, marking the brand’s third store in the Cornhusker State.

Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses today announce their latest limited-time menu with shrimp-centric entrees, as guests search for more beef alternatives to dig into this time of year.

Pita Pit USA is excited to announce a new development deal bringing a fresh and healthy dining option to Belgrade, Montana.

Whether you tap into breakfast cereal nostalgia, springtime-inspired tastes, oatmilk indulgence, or new twists on crème cold brews, there’s something for every mood on the Scooter’s Coffee spring menu lineup.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is set to open in Bellevue, Wisconsin, this spring.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Pathways based in Charlottesville, VA., is the latest addition to the trusted lifestyle real estate brand.

Diners in “The 505” have a new cuisine to explore with the award-winning restaurant, The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill®.

Pretzelmaker today announces the opening of its newest location at the Great Wolf Lodge in Perryville, MD.

Eldersburg, Md. – Crimson Coward Nashville Hot Chicken opened its fourth location in Maryland in Eldersburg in the Liberty Exchange shopping center at 5959 Exchange Drive.

Layne’s Chicken Fingers is bringing a new location to Tyler.

Bubbakoo’s Burritos proudly announces the grand opening of its latest restaurant location on February 21.

Waters Edge Wineries® today announced it has signed new franchise agreements in Arizona and Texas.

Lee's Famous Recipe® Chicken is kicking off the year strong with a brand-new location opening in Flint, MI, on Monday, February 17 to the public, with the Grand Opening celebration scheduled for Thursday, February 20.

Chicken Salad Chick announced today it is expanding in Kentucky with the opening of a new restaurant in Bowling Green, located at 2020 Scottsville Road, Suite 107.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Partners based in Janesville, WI., is the latest firm to join the trusted lifestyle real estate brand.

Four-legged friends in the North Fort Worth - Alliance area are in for an exciting new adventure with the upcoming opening of Hounds Town USA's latest location.

Southern California is about to get a little sweeter!

For 90 years, Friendly’s has been more than just a restaurant – it’s been a cherished part of countless family moments, first dates, celebrations and everyday gatherings.

Layne’s Chicken Fingers is bringing a new location to Virginia.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is now open in North Las Vegas, marking the brand’s second restaurant in Clark County and fifth in Nevada.

Slim Chickens is excited to announce a new partnership with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign working to end childhood hunger in America.

Cousins Subs® is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its newest location in Janesville, Wis., at 2117 W Court St.

Round Table Pizza is sharing a little pizza with someone they love – its fans – come February.

Hot Dog on a Stick announces a new opening in St. George, Utah in partnership with influencers, Benji and Tiffany Nelson.

AlphaGraphics has been named to Franchise Business Review’s (FBR) 2025 Top Franchise for the fifth time in the list’s history.

Smoke’s Poutinerie is stoked to announce that the Rock n’ Roll Gravy Train’s latest stop will not only bring an Entertainment-fueled Experience, but also the widest variety of Poutine, Side Dishes and Sandwiches to all Edmontonians!

Residents of Milwaukee will soon be able to enjoy an authentic taste of Chicago in their own backyard as The Buona (Bow’nuh) Companies announced today that it has signed an agreement to open a new location in the market.

Perspire Sauna Studio (Perspire) enters 2025 building on a year of significant growth, with 1.1 million sauna sessions in 2024 and 25,000 new members joining the wellness movement.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is now open in Henderson, marking the brand’s first restaurant in Southern Nevada.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers® is spreading its roots with three separate development deals that will build the brand’s presence with 15 locations across Nebraska, North Dakota and Maryland.

Today, Dill Dinkers announced a new regional development deal to bring over 20 locations to Tampa and Lakeland, Florida.