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Driven by two new restaurant designs that cater to off-premise dining, El Pollo Loco, Inc., the nation’s leading fire-grilled chicken chain, is eyeing Colorado as part of its next wave of expansion.

Altitude Trampoline Park announced today that Brandon and Kenda Gadish were named as two 2023 Franchisees of the Year by the International Franchise Association (IFA).

Assisted Living Locators marked their 20th anniversary at the 2023 national conference held in New Orleans, LA.

SONIC released its new, limited time only Shark Week Slush, a diorama of refreshing, tropical flavor to delight the senses while diving into one of the Discovery’s most anticipated programs of the summer.

Row House is hosting an indoor team rowing competition at studios nationwide from August 1 through 31, 2023.

Cousins Subs® is excited to announce the grand opening of its first location in Indianapolis on Monday, January 22.

Spring Green marks a new chapter in pest control services for the Fort Wayne area with franchise owner Ryan Meinika's acquisition of two established mosquito businesses.

1-800 WATER DAMAGE of Seattle, Tacoma and Olympia recently received the honor of Franchise of the Year at the brand’s convention.

Save A Lot today announced the completed renovations of its store at 900 N. Hinckley, which has been fully remodeled inside and out for the best grocery shopping experience available.

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. today announced the appointment of David Henderson to the position of Chief Revenue Officer, effective September 16, 2024.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC announced today the affiliation of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Equinox based in Eugene, Oregon.

United Defense Tactical has officially singed two new deals, which will bring centers to Long Beach and Thousand Oaks, California.

Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh is turning up the heat in the culinary scene with its sizzling New Spicy Chicken promotion.

Pizza Factory, the iconic West Coast pizza brand, opened a new location in Oakland on December 19.

Always Best Care Senior Services is pleased to announce the opening of a new location based in Corona, California.

Bloomin’ Blinds names Young Han Chief Financial Officer.

Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s) is now cruisin’ through Augusta under the ownership of local operators, Troy and Nancy Akers.

Now, six months later, White is reopening his facility renovated and ready to serve his customers.

Century 21 Real Estate LLC. is proud to enhance its services within West Virginia’s eastern panhandle with the affiliation of Martinsburg-based firm, Modern Realty Results.

Firehouse Subs announces the grand opening of its first location in Florence, Alabama, at 365 Cox Creek Parkway.

Merry Maids® earned a spot on Entrepreneur magazine’s inaugural ranking of the Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners.

Assisted Living Locators announced today the opening of its Duluth, MN franchise.

Famous Brands International announced today the grand opening of a co-branded store in the Greater Charlotte Metro Area.

Washington, D.C. is a great place to be these days - it will soon have Mason’s Famous Lobster Rolls restaurants.

Fix Auto Mount Vernon, formerly Dally's Auto Body is locally owned and operated by Gloria Hulst and Raymon Bonner. This dynamic team also runs Fix Auto Kenmore.

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers®, announced today the signing of a multi-unit development agreement to bring 10 new locations in South Carolina.

1-800 WATER DAMAGE is opening a new franchise location in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey.

This November, Dog Haus is packing a Thanksgiving feast's flavor into the latest addition to its Absolute Würst Sausage Series.

Chris and Nadine Weber have joined Get A Grip Franchising, expanding reach to the Tampa area.

Chipotle Mexican Grill today announced Chipotle Honey Chicken will be available across restaurants in North America and Europe for a limited time.

Tails are wagging as Hounds Town USA announces a new location coming to Marana, Arizona Summer of 2024.

The Original Hot Dog Factory had a rapid expansion in 2020 due to the "work, win, celebrate" mantra of serial entrepreneur Dennis McKinley.

EverLine Coatings is proud to announce the addition of successful franchisee Jay Hartley as its new Director of National Accounts.

German Doner Kebab has launched its January ‘Mad Jan’ £5 All Mains promotion across its UK restaurants.

Arizona are now experiencing the welcome surprise of warm and tasty offerings, with the opening of a new Twisted by Wetzel’s in Surprise.

Waters Edge Winery & Bistro of Norfolk Received the ‘Best Winery Overall’ award during Coastal Virginia Magazine (CoVa)’s 2024 WineFest.

Sky Zone announced that Mwafa Turjman and Imed Jmiai will be opening Lima, Ohio’s first indoor active entertainment facility.

Wingstop fans have boldly declared their love and fandom for Hot Honey Rub since the popular dry rub made its last appearance on menus in July.

Perspire Sauna Studio, the country’s largest sauna studio now offering contrast therapy, today announced that the franchise will soon make its debut in South Florida.

Fans of college basketball and burgers can score big at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. with the ultimate burger for hoops lovers.

Cilantro Taco Grill, the Mexican immigrant-founded fast casual restaurant, has partnered with new investment partners to fuel the brand’s franchise growth.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Rhodes Realty headquartered in Natchitoches, La., is the latest firm to join the lifestyle real estate brand.

Starpoint Brands™ announced the launch of Big Flavor Brands™, a division dedicated to innovative foodservice concepts.

Huddle House Franchise is expanding across southern markets through its existing franchise network.

Spavia is reshaping the neighborhood day spa experience one community at a time.

Chicken Salad Chick is proud to announce its expansion into the state of Kansas with the signing of Jo Anne Williams and Cindy Sulzman’s three-store franchise deal.

This holiday season, Mr. Mint, Queen Frostine, Jolly Gumdrop, Gramma Nutt, and King Candy are bringing the magical and nostalgic world of CANDY LAND to Scooter’s Coffee, under license from Hasbro, a leading toy and game company.

To thank Potbelly Perks members for their loyalty, Potbelly is doubling up its Coin rewards during Double Coins Week.

The Joint Corp. (NASDAQ: JYNT) announced that management plans to participate in and conduct one-on-one meetings at these upcoming conferences.

Buff City Soap will soon be opening its first Massachusetts location.

Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: TACO), the nation’s second largest Mexican quick service restaurant*, announced the opening of its newest location in Utah at 804 S Spanish Fork Parkway, Highway 6, in Spanish Fork.