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Happy Joe’s is officially back in New Ulm, bringing its legendary menu and family-friendly atmosphere to 1700 N. Broadway.

Smoothie Factory + Kitchen is celebrating the grand opening of its newest co-branded Red Mango in Westerville, Ohio.

Chicken Salad Chick announced today the opening of its first restaurant in Granbury.

Andy’s Frozen Custard® is shaking things up this summer with the launch of an all-new drink category: Andy’s™ Soda ShoppeTM.

Big Chicken is turning up the heat in Gilbert with new local ownership and a renewed commitment to delivering BIG Flavor, BIG Fun and BIG Smiles.

Capriotti's Sandwich Shop (Capriotti’s) is going bigger and better than ever before.

Handel’s Ice Cream is opening its newest location in Fairlawn, Ohio, at 2935 West Market St, and celebrating with a grand opening on Thursday, July 17, 2025, with family-friendly fun.

Potbelly today announced the opening of its newest location in Westerville, Ohio.

The Camden Huddle House is now open and welcoming guests back to the beloved gathering place for home-style meals and their signature breakfast all-day offerings.

BIG Flavor and BIG Fun is soon to be unleashed in Gambrills.

MilkShake Factory is expanding its signature chocolate lineup with a decadent new addition: the Dubai-Style Chocolate Bar.

Cousins Maine Lobster (CML) is expanding its Midwest footprint with the launch of the brand’s first food truck in Minneapolis.

HTeaO is bringing its ultra-premium beverages to Arizona with the opening of its first location in Glendale.

Dave’s Hot Chicken three newly signed leases in Western Washington.

Buona and The Original Rainbow Cone announced today the grand opening of their newest location in Gurnee.

The bold flavors of Chicken Guy! have officially arrived in Davie, Florida, with the first-ever location inside a Walmart store.

A Place At Home is thrilled to share the opening of its first Connecticut location in southern Fairfield County.

Launch Entertainment continues to expand its footprint in Massachusetts.

Pokeworks is thrilled to announce the return of its popular Volcano Bowl, available starting today.

Taco Bell is bringing back the Cheesy Street Chalupas.

PickleRage is set to expand its footprint in New Jersey with a new location coming to Union County.

Neuhaus Real Estate, Inc. is the latest firm to affiliate with the Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate brand.

Big Blue Swim School announces the appointment of Tracy Stockard as Chief Marketing Officer.

As families gear up for the back to school season, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is helping make the transition smoother with a Kids Eat Free Weekend from August 8 to 10.

Sola Salons is pleased to announce Port Orange and Lakeland, Florida, and Greenville, South Carolina, with Haynes Chidsey.

3Natives Acai Cafe has expanded its corporate team with two new strategic hires.

What began a decade ago in a small storefront in Jupiter has grown into a movement in dog wellness.

Potbelly is bringing fans s’more joy this summer with the return of its limited time S’mores Cookie.

PopUp Bagels has officially signed 300 new franchise locations, marking a milestone for the brand.

Glo Tanning has signed a 15-unit multi-franchise agreement with experienced multi-brand operator partners Kristen McPherson and Sidney Duty, marking the brand’s entry into the Charlotte market.

HTeaO is introducing a refreshing new twist this summer with the launch of Fizzy Refreshers, a new twist on its popular Refresher lineup, now featuring Maison Perrier sparkling water.

European Wax Center, Inc. has been recognized in two of Entrepreneur Magazine's lists for franchises.

SUPER CHIX® is pleased to announce the opening of its 3rd restaurant in Tennessee.

Summertime signals a century of sweet nostalgia for the 100-Year Old Rainbow Cone.

Paris Baguette opening in Avon.

Port of Subs® proudly announces its latest development deal.

Sola Salons is continuing to strengthen its footprint in Florida with a wave of new locations opening in key markets including Orlando, Bonita Springs, and Lakeland.

Slim Chickens announced today the opening of its location in Goodyear, AZ.