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Home of the world-famous Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. now has two new hotel options for travelers to the Upper Midwest.

Handyman Connection announced today its rankings on the 2021 Top 500 list from Qualified Remodeler.

Jabz, a full-body circuit style workout that utilizes boxing-inspired exercises, announced the appointment of Natalie Straub to Director of Operations.

Brooklyn Dumpling Shop is bringing the dumpling concept to Vancouver, Canada.

Cinch I.T. was recognized as one of the Top Franchises for Veterans in 2022 by Entrepreneur Magazine.

Chicken Salad Chick announced its continued expansion in Ohio with its newest company-owned restaurant in Western Hills.

School of Rock, a leader in performance-based music education, announces the grand opening of a new school in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Waters Edge Wineries®, an urban winery system bringing the cultural experience of wine to communities across the country, held its annual owner’s conference last month at La Bellasera Hotel & Suites in Paso Robles, California.

Clean Eatz has debuted the brand’s newest product, the Reboot Box, in response to a significant spike in customers seeking a simple, streamlined solution capable of recalibrating their nutritional lifestyle.

Best Life Brands, LLC (“Best Life Brands”) today announced the addition of David Tarr as vice president of franchise development.

Mountain Mike’s Pizza announces that 2020 was the best sales year yet for the fast-growing franchise; beating out 2019 which held the previous record.

Wild Eggs announces the appointment of Michelle Heffernan as its Vice President of Marketing.

After heavily investing in its digital efforts to better deliver its one-of-kind, gourmet menu to guests across the country, Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream has kicked off its 50th Golden Anniversary with impressive sales.

Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru, specialty coffee, and baked-from-scratch pastries, added a new location at 307 South Business 54 in Fulton, Missouri.

Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ: PBPB), the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, announced the appointment of Larry Strain as its Chief Development Officer (“CDO”) effective immediately.

When Damien Reyna started out as an apprentice technician at CARSTAR Mundelein, he never envisioned a world through his safety glasses.

School of Rock launched the virtual music education platform, School of Rock Online™, earlier this year as an expansion of its patented School of Rock Method™.

Crunch Fitness recently ranked in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500®, the world's first, best, and most comprehensive franchise ranking.

Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop, known for its award-winning, hand-crafted sandwiches, was named the 47th most successful brand on Fast Casual’s 2021 Top 100 Movers & Shakers list.

Any reason is the perfect reason to celebrate and “Seize the Yay” with Tiger Milk Bubble Tea at Baskin-Robbins.

Bubbakoo’s Burritos announced today its ranking on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500® list

Channeling a backyard burger party vibe, Killer Burger is sending trembles throughout the Pacific Northwest…and then it’ll shake the rest of the country with a crave-worthy menu unlike any other coast-to-coast.

Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning has been recognized as one of the top franchise investment opportunities for under $50,000.

Batteries Plus has opened its two newest locations in Tucker, GA on Jan. 30 and Covington, GA on Dec. 19.

Motel 6 and Studio 6 locations now offer AARP members new benefits, including 10% off room rates, as well as the ability to request a late checkout until 2 p.m. at no additional cost, when available.

Engineering For Kids, a network focusing on STEM education for children through fun and interactive learning sessions, recently added three new franchises in North America.

VIO Med Spa is receiving a significant minority private equity investment from Tucker’s Farm Corporation to accelerate its expansion plan.

EXIT Southeast Regional Owners Kenny Lynn and Stacy Strobl have earned #1 in North America franchise sales

WOWorks announced its partnership with Olo (NYSE: $OLO) – an open SaaS platform for restaurants that enables hospitality at every guest touchpoint.

Samantha Wingfield-Jones is the franchisee of Razzamataz Leighton Buzzard and the winner of both Young Businessperson of the Year and Leighton Buzzard Business Award.

With the festive period within reach, premium dessert brand Heavenly Desserts has today revealed its limited edition dessert menu to kick off holiday celebrations.

VIO Med Spa is planning to celebrate the opening of its first two locations in the Detroit area this summer with festivities to help everyone “Look great. Feel Amazing.”!

Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) has been named in Entrepreneur magazine’s 44th Franchise 500.

My Eyelab and Stanton Optical opened three stores in three states during the months of October and November.

After a year of tactical and thoughtful planning to evolve the brand to the next level, Killer Burger is ready to bring its beloved burgers and beers to new fans across the country through strategic franchise expansion in 2022.

CMIT Solutions has launched a new website designed to make the process of purchasing IT services engaging and straightforward.

Birmingham is taking “work from home” to another level.

Slim Chickens recently announced its new restaurant opening at 10200 Martin Luther King Jr Highway, 20720. D&D Slims, a seasoned restaurant group, is at the helm of the new location.

British Swim School continues its expansion with the opening of its newest franchise, British Swim School of Southwest Chicagoland

Entrepreneur has recognized Kinderdance® International as a Top Low-Cost Franchise to own.

Caring Transitions is excited to announce its new partnership with WorthPoint Corporation.

Signarama®, a brand of United Franchise Group, and the leading sign and graphics company in the world, is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location in Lynnwood, WA.

Intero® announced the acquisition of San Bruno-based Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Realty.

PetWellClinic, a pet-wellness franchise, has entered into a 16-unit agreement in Phoenix.

GNC announced that it has appointed Nate Frazier as EVP, Chief Operating Officer and welcomes Karlyn Mattson to GNC where she will serve as Chief Merchandising Officer, effective August 9, 2021.

This March is our biggest birthday yet: our 25th!  In celebration of Scooter’s Coffee®’s 25th Birthday, we have birthday-themed menu items, fun offers and giveaways for customers, plus a partnership to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of...

Spherion Staffing & Recruiting (Spherion) announced today that it is expanding its presence with the opening of six new offices.

Sky Zone, creator of the world's first indoor trampoline park and leader in the indoor active entertainment industry, today announced Alejandro and Anay Gonzalez will open a new park in Henderson, Nev.

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV) has announced that it has begun piloting electric vehicle (EV) services in its retail stores.

SONIC® Drive-In is introducing the Bacon on Bacon Quarter Pound Double Cheeseburger, a cheeseburger perfected for bacon lovers!

Slim Chickens, a leading fast casual franchise, which features dine-in and drive-thru service in the better-chicken segment, is giving the UK something to celebrate!

Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Janakpuri New Delhi, marking the Hyatt Centric brand’s debut in the national capital.

Giant Tiger Stores Limited announced today a partnership with Debbie Travis.

The nation’s premier assisted stretching franchise, StretchLab, announced today that it will open its first international studio in Toronto, Canada at the beginning of 2021.

European Wax Center (EWC), the leading personal care franchise brand that offers expert wax services from certified specialists is proud to announce the opening of their 800th center.