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Hand & Stone appoints Julie Hauser-Blanner as Chief Spa Officer

Smoothie King, the world's largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, today announces the appointment of Jyoti Lynch as its new Chief Information Officer (CIO).

Larkin brings over two decades of franchise development and operations expertise to Nothing Bundt Cakes.

European Wax Center has over 1,000 locations and 65% of its franchisees own multiple units, making it a major player in the wellness and beauty space.

Waxxpot appoints Adam Pennington and Jenna Materre to leadership team.

Smalls Sliders appoints industry veteran Julie Hauser-Blanner as its Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all aspects of the brand's daily operations.

Pvolve announces a franchise deal for five studio locations in Houston, Texas, marking the largest franchise deal in the company's history.

goGLOW welcomes Erin and Chris Kobus as new franchise owners in Dallas, Texas, bringing expertise and passion to the sunless tanning industry.

Uni K Wax is a national franchise specializing in waxing services with a strong reputation for efficiency and customer satisfaction.

David Long, Orangetheory’s co-founder and CEO, has joined the wellness advisory board at Jupiter Wellness, a health and wellness company that recently acquired Safety Shot, a hangover remedy with a $53 million asset valuation.

Shivam Khanna to open 70 OHM Fitness studios in Texas.

OHM Fitness expands to Texas with 70 locations, offering a high-tech EMS fitness experience.

VIO Med Spa signs an area development agreement with a trio of franchise owners to open locations across Long Island and downstate New York.

Kal Gullapalli is building a portfolio of franchises, including Marco's Pizza, European Wax Center, and VIO Med Spa, with a focus on learning from others and overcoming challenges.

Kal Gullapalli has opened his 48th Marco's Pizza location in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

The beauty and wellness industry is booming, with new cosmetic and holistic brands emerging, and exciting opportunities for investors to become owners of a business that changes people's lives.

OHM Fitness has signed a deal to open locations in New Jersey and Washington D.C., expanding its high-tech fitness experience to new markets.

EWC Growth Partners appoints Robert Fish as Chief Executive Officer to lead the company’s growth and expansion.

VIO Med Spa signed area development agreements to open 16 locations throughout New Jersey, bringing its services to the state.

A multi-brand operator is on pace to open 100 Marco's Pizza locations by 2025, with 35 locations and 44 European Wax Center locations already under his belt.

The franchise industry has faced new challenges, including inflation, restaurant revitalization fund cancellations, and Burger prices remaining high, with restaurants adding new fees to counter inflation.

Service brands, such as 360clean, Aqua-Tots Swim Schools, and B, are continuing to grow in Q2 2022, with new locations and franchises being added to their portfolios.

European Wax Center opened its 900th center in San Diego, California, marking the first center in the region with the brand's new design.

Ohm Fitness offers a high-tech fitness experience that packs the benefits of an intense two-hour workout into a low-intensity, 25-minute session.