
Ace Hardware Sees 33% Online Sales Increase For Cyber 5 Weekend In 2022
Ace Hardware saw record online sales over the peak 5-day holiday shopping weekend, fueled by strong demand for grills, electric mowers, and power tools.
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Ace Hardware saw record online sales over the peak 5-day holiday shopping weekend, fueled by strong demand for grills, electric mowers, and power tools.
Save A Lot is supporting local charities through its annual Bags for a Brighter Holiday food donation program, donating pre-assembled bags of food to those fighting hunger in the communities where they operate.
Save A Lot is introducing four new hot drink mixes, including Milk Chocolate with mini-marshmallows, in stores now.

Amazon’s layoffs in the tech industry create opportunities for franchisors to appeal to former corporate employees, highlighting the advantages of franchising.

Kona Ice brings its unique mobile franchise to Marshall County, Indiana, offering entertainment and gourmet frozen treats.
QDOBA Mexican Eats ends 2022 fiscal year poised for new growth, with flexible footprint options and a strong loyalty and catering business.

Franchisors can capitalize on the increased demand for franchise opportunities by targeting individuals who have been laid off, providing a pathway to business ownership.

Golden Corral reintroduces a smorgasbord of holiday favorites on its dine-in Holiday Buffet, Holiday Feast To Go, and individual meals to-go from October 31, 2022, to January 8, 2023.

A franchise development expert discusses using LinkedIn and social media to support franchise development.

Kona Ice expanded in Albuquerque, New Mexico, bringing its unique blend of entertainment and gourmet frozen treats to the area.

Kona Ice expanded in Atlanta, offering its unique blend of entertainment, gourmet frozen treats, and FUN-draising to residents in the area.

Kona Ice brings mobile shaved ice and fundraising experience to residents in Palm Beach County, Florida.
Tiger Pistol has been shortlisted for the Digiday Technology Awards' "Best Social Marketing Platform" for its work with Wendy's and Great Clips.
QDOBA Mexican Eats is introducing Brisket Birria, a new protein option made with tender, shredded beef brisket slow cooked in chiles and garlic.

Kona Ice expands its mobile franchise in Stockton, California, bringing its unique blend of entertainment, gourmet frozen treats, and fundraising to the community.

Patrick Shannon, a Hungry Howie’s Pizza multi-unit franchisee, has seen the value of local marketing efforts in his business.

Kona Ice, a mobile franchise, is expanding in Santa Cruz County, California, offering a unique blend of entertainment, gourmet frozen treats, and fundraising opportunities.

KFC tests new Kentucky Fried Chicken wraps in select Atlanta restaurants for a limited time, offering three mouthwatering options starting at $3 each.

Cicis Pizza has launched a new branding campaign called "Endless Pizzabilities" to focus on its dining and social experiences.
Baskin-Robbins is introducing its spiciest flavor yet, Spicy 'n Spooky, and celebrating the spirit of the season with the new Trixie the Ghost Cake.

Ziggi's Coffee is making its Maryland debut with a new franchise location, offering a unique branding and creative menu options.
Kolache Factory is offering a free cup of coffee to customers on National Coffee Day, September 29.
To welcome the sweet signs of fall, Baskin-Robbins is bringing back Pumpkin Cheesecake Ice Cream at participating shops for a limited time.
Baskin-Robbins offers coffee ice cream flavors and treats for National Coffee Ice Cream Day, including a classic Jamoca Ice Cream and Jamoca Almond Fudge.