Expansions & Growth News

Dave’s Hot Chicken announced today it has inked a franchise agreement with brothers Rocco and Anthony Armocida to open 15 locations across the Northwest Chicagoland area.

Killer Burger has announced a new franchise partner and signed lease in Southwest Portland.

Gotcha Covered has increased its presence in South Carolina with the opening of Gotcha Covered of the Carolinas.

Owners Alex and Myriam Guerrero will host a grand opening event to celebrate the new El Paso location of Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ on Saturday, April 16.

DoodyCalls is growing its footprint in the pooper scooper industry with the opening of an office in Orlando, Florida.

Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade (Wow Wow) is pleased to announce the signing of the newest franchise agreement with Stephen Choi, who will bring the brand to the Greater Bay Area.

A chic shopping experience in the heart of Draper, Utah. Monkee’s of Draper brings a sophisticated selection of luxury clothing, shoes, & accessories for fashion forward women.

Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s) is upping the ante in Las Vegas with a new location at the Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino.

Roll-Em-Up Taquitos announces eight new development deals that will bring 30 new locations across the Southwest United States.

Chick N Max is continuing to grow in its home state of Kansas.The deal has been signed with Leghorn Development, LLC, a restaurant development group led by restaurant franchise industry veteran Rusty Rathbun.

Award-winning, Texas-based fast casual brand Russo’s New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has signed a five-unit franchise deal in Qatar, fulfilling a key geographic goal in the franchisor’s international expansion strategy.

Scooter’s Coffee, one of the fastest growing drive-thru franchise companies in the nation, achieved a remarkable milestone when it opened its 400th store in Katy, Texas in December 2021.

BODYBAR Pilates (BODYBAR) will officially open to the public in on April 25 at 7600 Island Cove Terrace, Suite 102 in Sarasota.

Unity Rd. announced that the brand's first partners in South Dakota have received approval from Hartford.

WaBa Grill is excited to announce the opening of its newest Ontario restaurant.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is excited to announce that its Atascadero location is now open for business, marking the brand’s first location in San Luis Obispo County.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 510 Southeast Washington Boulevard in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

We Sell Restaurants announced its newest territory in Charleston, SC. We Sell Restaurants Charleston formally opens for business on April 11.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Dehradun.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 1402 West Wilson Street in Borger, Texas.

Nardelli's Grinder Shoppe continues to open more Connecticut locations

College HUNKS Hauling Junk and Moving®, a stress-free solution for moving and junk-hauling needs, is growing its presence in Florida and recently added a new location in Miami Beach.

On April 18th, 2022, Houston’s new Cheba Hut owners, Raj and Ashley Gandhi, are celebrating the grand opening of their location at 2150 Edwards St. Houston, TX 77007.

This April, Manish Malhotra and Family Restaurant Group is bringing the madness to Newburgh, IN with the opening of the newest Teriyaki Madness shop at 8833 High Point Dr. on April 7th.

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric San Salvador, the first upper-upscale lifestyle Hyatt-branded hotel in the city, situated in the historic capital city of El Salvador.

Electronics repair provider Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions™ has partnered with Staples® Stores to open a tech repair hub within the Staples Store location (store #0873) in Concord, New Hampshire.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced today it has signed a multi-unit development agreement to expand into South Carolina.

Chick’nCone - the fast-craft restaurant concept famous for serving crispy, hand-cut chicken tenders in freshly made waffle cones - is excited to announce the grand opening of the brand’s first Oklahoma location on April 23.

Your Pie, a fast-casual pizza franchise, will open its newest location in Auburn, Alabama on Wednesday, April 13.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is excited to announce the opening of its second Arizona restaurant in Chandler.

Steele Brands announced that its CRISP & GREEN brand is continuing its Minnesota expansion.

Clean Juice announced today the reopening of its corporate-owned, Uptown store located in its hometown and in the heart of Charlotte's central business district.

City Wide Facility Solutions is opening a location in the Hampton Roads area — making this the third location in Virginia.

Wow Wow Hawaiian Lemonade is pleased to announce the signing of Cherylyn Arcala and Harold Borromeo to bring lemonade stand to Northern California.

Dave’s Hot Chicken announced today it has inked a franchise agreement with William, Debra, Kris and Alex Humphries to open 10 locations.

Snap Fitness announced that it has signed a franchise agreement to bring a third location to the central Saskatchewan area.

Tommy’s Express Car Wash is pleased to announce the opening of nine new franchise locations in Q1 of 20222.

Perspire Sauna Studio is coming soon to Scottsdale and the Paradise Valley area. Slated to open this summer, this studio marks the second location to open in Arizona.

Pizza Ranch announced today is has accelerated its franchise development efforts in the first quarter of 2022, opening a new location in Gillette, Wyoming.

Gold’s Gym SoCal has officially opened the doors to Gold’s Gym Northridge, a new facility in Northridge, California.

Franchised by Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), the Cambria upscale brand continues to grow in guests' favorite destinations.

Crunch Franchise today announced the launch of its first-ever comprehensive National Training Center in Jacksonville, Florida.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its convenient drive-thru specialty coffee and baked-from-scratch pastries, added another location to the state of Colorado in Longmont at 2151 North Main Street.

Buff City Soap will soon be opening its first location in Short Pump, Virginia. The new store will be located at 11341 W. Broad St., Suite 175 and is slated to open on April 7.

Big Chicken announced that the brand will enter the four largest Texas markets in a BIG way.

Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is opening of its 50th franchise location with help from their devoted franchisees in Asheville, North Carolina.

Chicken Salad Chick, a fast casual chicken salad restaurant concept, announced today the opening of its newest company-owned restaurant in Smyrna, Tennessee.

Through customized care and immediate, walk-in services, The Joint Chiropractic is helping to lower those alarming statistics. Located at 3236 Wisconsin Avenue NW Washington D.C., The Joint Chiropractic - Cathedral Commons is now open.

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill®, a Mediterranean fast-casual concept, recently opened its first Jacksonville-area location in St. Johns, Florida.

QDOBA Mexican Eats® (QDOBA), the largest franchise opportunity within the fast casual Mexican segment, announced today it has signed a multi-unit franchise development agreement to bring 10 locations to the Cleveland area.

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café is continuing to grow throughout the Greater Louisville area with its first Jeffersonville location set to open in early June.

QC Kinetix, a regenerative medicine franchise that offers a cutting-edge, non-surgical alternative to pain relief, recently opened a new location in Shreveport.

Cousins Subs® announced a new location in Sheboygan, Wis. slated to open Monday, April 11.

The new Colors on Parade franchise will offer eco-friendly, mobile automotive paint repair services in Charleston, SC area.