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National Hoagie Day is right around the corner, and there’s no better place to celebrate than PrimoHoagies.

Goldfish Swim School Franchising, LLC announced today that franchisee group, H&H Swim School Tacoma LLC has signed a lease agreement to open a Goldfish Swim School in Tacoma, Washington.

Toastique will debut in Laredo, TX, with its first area location on Saturday, May 10, at 8 AM.

Dill Dinkers fun, friendly and welcoming environment where players of all ages and skill levels can play, socialize and improve their skills.

Chicken Salad Chick announced today the opening in Colorado Springs.

Beverly’s dining scene is about to get even bigger!

Fazoli’s has officially opened a new location in Anderson, SC in partnership with Impact Hospitality Group.

This National Burrito Day, Freebirds World Burrito is celebrating big — Texas-sized big — with an epic in-store deal exclusively for its fans.

Dog Haus is bringing its one-of-a-kind dining into new markets.

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes (MOOYAH) has teamed up with global family entertainment sensation Dude Perfect to launch the Dude 'Burger Battle Box,' an unforgettable meal experience that blends mouthwatering flavor with action-packed fun.

Famous Dave’s is proud to announce the opening of its new prototype model in February 2025.

Roy Rogers® Restaurants is reintroducing the beloved classic for 2025 – the Beer Battered Cod Sandwich and Platter.

Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB) announced today the opening of its newest location in Lady Lake, Florida.

Cousins Subs® announces the opening of its newest location in Janesville, Wis., on Monday, February 3.

Dill Dinkers fun, friendly and welcoming environment where players of all ages and skill levels can play, socialize and improve their skills.

FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc. announces the opening of Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express in Chicago in the Chatham community, in partnership with franchisee Jackie Jackson.

Famous Dave’s is thrilled to announce the Grand Opening of its new full-service location at Vintage Faire in Modesto, CA.

Today, The Honey Baked Ham Company® announced its newest restaurant in Lexington

Beef-a-Roo is looking forward to the opening of new locations in Kansas and Missouri.

Black Bear Diner today announced openings in Waco, Texas; Eloy, Arizona; and New Braunfels, Texas.

With fall just around the corner, Perkins Restaurant & Bakery is bringing back two of their most popular entrée line-ups, available for a limited time.

The CARSTAR Chicago Business Group came together once again to support the fight against cystic fibrosis, serving as a proud sponsor of the 8th Annual Fairways for Airways charity golf outing.

Metal Supermarkets has announced the recipients of its 2025 Trade School Scholarship, awarding $2,500 each to four trades students at post-secondary schools across the United States and Canada.

Cousins Maine Lobster (CML) is adding to its Texas footprint with the launch of its second food truck in the Lubbock region.

Potbelly is bringing a fan favorite creation to a permanent place on its Underground Menu – the brand’s storied secret selection of bold, indulgent combinations.

Lee's Famous Recipe® Chicken kicks off football season with bold flavors and craveable deals.

CARSTAR announces the opening of CARSTAR Village Collision Center, located at 23601 Kean Street, Dearborn, MI 48124. 

Surcheros earns a spot on Nation's Restaurant News' 100 Under 100 list.

Sola Salons is pleased to announce the signing of a new franchise agreement in Rocky River, Ohio with Kristin and Greg Kranias.

D1 Training is excited to announce its ranking on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies.

Quick Tips from ZIPS, featuring “Kathleen the Clean Queen,” has racked up more than 520K views and 150K engagements over the past few months through social media posts.

Image360 Katy was recently recognized as the Best Sign Shop and Best Print Shop in the Best of Katy Awards 2025.

Massage Envy today announced the launch of its new Results-Driven Chemical Peels, four skin care services focused around common skin care concerns that matter to members and guests.

Pokeworks is keeping the summer energy high with limited-time offers that bring big flavor and easy meal options to the table.

Fitstop is continuing its expansion with the opening of its newest location in Earlwood, NSW on Saturday 16 August, marking a milestone in the brand’s commitment to strengthening its presence in Greater Sydney.

PayMore has been named a Gold Stevie® Award winner in the 2025 Stevie Awards for Technology Excellence, taking top honors in the Company of the Year – Green and Clean Technology category.

House Doctors is excited to announce participating locations are now offering professional holiday light installations as a part of their packaged services.

Proforma proudly announces the completion of its largest Summer Internship Program to date.

H&R Block, Inc. financial products and small business solutions, today announced Jason Lenhart as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, and Monika Mehrotra as Senior Vice President, Operations & Technology.

MiniLuxe proudly announces receiving Best Manicure and Pedicure Services granted by Boston Magazine’s Best of Boston 2025.

PayMore Stores has announced a 6-unit deal with the Verrity Group to bring the brand to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Assisted Living Locators today announced the opening of its Lowcountry office, providing guidance to families exploring senior living and in-home care solutions.

WOWorks four-unit development agreement for Frutta Bowls in the Memphis market.

Velox Valuations launch of three new franchise locations in the past three months in Jacksonville, South Carolina, and Maryland.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. today announced the appointment of Yevgeny Fundler to the position of Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, effective August 4, 2025.

Cold Stone Creamery® is bringing nostalgic flavors to the forefront this summer with the launch of its limited-time Root Beer Ice Cream, available now through August 31.

Big Chicken was built on BIG flavor, BIG food and BIG fun, and is now doubling down with a fresh lineup of craveworthy menu items.

SYNERGY® HomeCare has announced its newest location in Virginia, SYNERGY HomeCare in Williamsburg.

PayMore Stores has announced its newest multi-unit development deal with Daniel Olney, an ENT physician based in Iowa City.