Third Season of Hit Web Series "Franchise Hot Seat” Now Available on Twitter as well as YouTube

Hosted by the Titus Center for Franchising at Palm Beach Atlantic University, the show offers viewers an insightful journey into the dynamic world of franchising.

Each week a founder or executive from an emerging franchise brand pitches their concept to a panel of successful franchise professionals that offers feedback, advice and, in some cases, financial support.

From sports and fitness programs for kids to a coffee cafe that invests in Rwandan farming villages to a pet salon inspired by the Paul Mitchell Schools to a nonprofit that organizes meal packing events for food banks nationwide, the third season features an eclectic collection of franchise opportunities.

New episodes are posted on Twitter each Monday at 9 a.m. ET through August 28th. Franchise opportunities featured this season include:

• July 10 - Kidokinetics

• July 17 - Land of a Thousand Hills

• July 24 - Get Simple Box

• July 31 - Richard's Painting

• August 7 - Commercial Investors Group

• August 14 - Salty Dawg Pet Salon

• August 21 - Preveer

• August 28 - Meals of Hope

Founded in 2017, the Titus Center for Franchising is housed in the Rinker School of Business at Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, FL. Students complete 12 credit hours to earn a concentration in franchising as part of a bachelor's degree. The center was endowed by franchisor Ray Titus, founder and CEO of United Franchise Group, who gave the university a $1.5 million gift. The center is dedicated to educating people about franchising and preparing them to become employees of franchise companies, franchisees, and franchisors. Dr. John P. Hayes is the director.