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Verlo Mattress, a mattress company with franchises in seven states, announced a banner year in 2021, and 2022 looks even better.
January 7th, 2022
Edible’s® newest store opened in early December and will host its grand opening event on Saturday, January 15 in the happening town of Daytona Beach.
January 6th, 2022
The best gifts come from the heart and Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) announced the launch of a new branded gifting solution with HeartBox™.
January 4th, 2022
Verlo Mattress is proud to announce that it has awarded its sixth franchise of 2021 to Stieg Nystrom, of St. Charles, Missouri.
January 3rd, 2022
Buddy’s Home Furnishings, a retailer specializing in the sales and rental ownership of furniture, electronics, appliances and home accessories, donated $20,000 to the Duke University Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center.
January 3rd, 2022
Giant Tiger is dedicated to making a tangible and lasting difference in the communities it serves across Canada.
December 23rd, 2021
The digital transformation is one of the pillars of development of the Zabka Group.
December 21st, 2021
Unity Rd., the cannabis dispensary franchise from Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB), announced the signing of an agreement that will bring the brand's first shop to South Dakota.
December 17th, 2021
Zabka Polska is the first company in Poland whose decarbonization goals were scientifically verified and approved by the international initiative called Science Based Targets (SBTi).
December 16th, 2021
Dream Dinners has carefully created and curated menu items to meet a variety of New Year’s dietary needs, including lower-calorie meals, Keto-friendly items, and selections that appeal especially to kids.
December 16th, 2021
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Buff City Soap - a retail franchise known for its plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily - will soon be opening its first location in Katy.
December 10th, 2021
The Beary Merry Festivities continue at Build-A-Bear Workshop®! From children's gifts and décor items to pop culture favorites and collector's items, there's a furry friend waiting for everyone.
December 9th, 2021
The Vitamin Shoppe®, an omni-channel specialty retailer of nutritional products, today announced that its CEO, Sharon Leite, will be featured in the new season of the Emmy-Award winning series UNDERCOVER BOSS.
December 9th, 2021
Edible®, the world’s leader in innovative gifts and treats, announced the brand’s newest location opened in Little Rock.
December 6th, 2021
With the holiday shopping season upon us, Build-A-Bear Workshop is prepared to deliver its beloved, personalized, one-of-a-kind experience to kids of all ages this holiday season.
December 3rd, 2021
Expanding on the success of its platters, arrangements and more, Edible® reveals its take on the trending charcuterie boards.
December 2nd, 2021
Honey Girls, a new music-driven live action film based on the popular Build-A-Bear intellectual property and product line of the same name, recently premiered to positive fan response.
December 2nd, 2021
Buff City Soap will soon be relocating its location in Naples. The new store will be located in the Mercato shopping mall at 9115 Strada Pl, Suite 5126.
December 2nd, 2021
American Freight is awarding John and Llaura Jenkins with two franchise locations in Longview, Texas and northwestern Louisiana, adding to the company’s growing nationwide footprint of more than 300 stores.
December 2nd, 2021
Batteries Plus, a battery, light bulb, key fob and repair franchise, has partnered with Duracell to power over 100,000 toys this holiday season.
December 1st, 2021
PayMore announced it has inked a multi-unit franchise deal to expand the retail brand into the greater Philadelphia area.
November 23rd, 2021
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Waters Edge Wineries announced that its location in Kalispell, MT has been awarded “Business of the Year” in the small/medium business category by the Kalispell Chamber of Commerce.
November 22nd, 2021
Unity Rd. continues to set the pace for growth and success in becoming the first brand of its kind to be named an International Franchise Association (IFA) member.
November 18th, 2021
IMAGE Studios® celebrates the opening of 2 locations in Dallas, TX.
November 17th, 2021
Petland Charities is excited to announce its renewal of support for Heartland Canines for Veterans at the ribbon cutting of Heartland's new training facility in Neosho, Missouri.
November 16th, 2021
Buff City Soap will soon be opening its first location in Johnson City.
November 15th, 2021
Actor and comedian Lamorne Morris has been named 2021’s Sweetest Man Alive by Edible®, the world’s largest franchisor of fresh fruit arrangements and other sweet treats.
November 15th, 2021
Edible® is a staple within the Sunshine State.
November 11th, 2021
In response to the strong third quarter which saw the signing of 20 new store agreements, Batteries Plus had to make sure its Store Development Team was set up for success.
November 11th, 2021
Edible® has announced that its 40th Virginia location will be opening in the Danville community at the end of November.
November 10th, 2021
American Freight, a leading furniture, mattress and appliance retailer, has welcomed Andrew Millar as Franchise Development Manager and tasked him with stewarding the company’s growing franchise model launched in late 2020.
November 9th, 2021
Buddy’s Home Furnishings is pleased to report 8.8 percent growth in franchise store count during its third fiscal quarter ending on September 25.
November 5th, 2021
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Buff City Soap - a retail franchise known for its plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily - will soon be opening its first location in Southlake.
November 4th, 2021
Build-A-Bear (NYSE: BBW), in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, launched a new product line inspired by one of television's most beloved series FRIENDS™.
November 4th, 2021
Batteries Plus is taking the opportunity to shine the spotlight on its industry-leading expertise with promotions throughout the month.
November 4th, 2021
Buff City Soap - a retail franchise known for its plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily - will soon be opening its first location in Forsyth County.
November 3rd, 2021
Buff City Soap will soon be opening its first location in Prosper.
November 3rd, 2021
Build-A-Bear Workshop announced the hiring of Char Nicanor-Kimball in the newly created role of Vice President of e-Commerce and the promotion of Art Huggard to the role of Vice President of Digital Technology.
November 3rd, 2021
Fleet Feet announces today the retirement of Bob Shooer, the franchise owner of its Pittsburgh location since 2007.
November 3rd, 2021
Build-A-Bear Workshop (NYSE: BBW) is launching a new digital, interactive ecommerce experience!
November 2nd, 2021
Partner with Woodcraft this Veterans Day to honor active duty military personnel and those in rehabilitation centers with one-of-a-kind writing instruments
October 29th, 2021
Your CBD Store® | SUNMED™ held its annual conference last month at the luxurious Gaylord Palms Resort and Hotel in Orlando.
October 28th, 2021
Iconic Danish furniture franchise BoConcept is coming to Fort Lauderdale. In October, Carlos Salamonovitz will open his third Florida store and tenth store overall at the River Market mall.
October 27th, 2021
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Jabz Boxing announced the grand opening of its first location in Maryland will be held on Saturday, November 6 from 10am-12pm.
October 21st, 2021
Shop early and bring the fun and magic of Build-A-Bear Workshop® (NYSE: BBW) home this holiday season!
October 21st, 2021
The Sacramento Kings announced that they have renewed Mattress Firm, Inc. (“Mattress Firm”), the nation’s largest mattress specialty retailer, as its Official Sleep Partner.
October 21st, 2021
Snap-on Incorporated announced operating results for the third quarter of 2021.
October 21st, 2021
Fleet Feet announced that it has successfully acquired specialty running retailer FITniche and its three locations in the Tampa, Fla., area.
October 20th, 2021
In recognition of World Food Day, Giant Tiger is pleased to announce that to date in 2021 it has raised more than $105,000 in food and funding for Food Banks across Canada.
October 18th, 2021
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 Sioux City.
October 15th, 2021
Mattress Firm, a mattress specialty retailer, announced that Anne Dament has joined the company as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer.
October 15th, 2021
Klarna and The Vitamin Shoppe®, an omni-channel specialty retailer and wellness lifestyle company, announced an exclusive partnership to offer Klarna’s flexible payment options at checkout.
October 14th, 2021
Families coast-to-coast may now enjoy the latest kid-friendly meal kits from Dream Dinners, the original meal kit company.
October 13th, 2021
IMAGE Studios® announced it was named to the 2021 Utah 100, MountainWest Capital Network (MWCN)'s annual list of the fastest-growing companies in Utah.
October 13th, 2021
Batteries Plus has announced the signing of an eight-unit deal in the Atlanta area.
October 12th, 2021
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