Titus Center for Franchising Student Lydia Ducanis Selected for PuroClean Mini-Internship
“Lydia exemplifies the type of student we hope to recruit more of to our program,” said Dr.
United Franchise Group (UFG) is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2016. 228 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Exit Factor has named Peter Giese as its new president to oversee strategic direction, franchise development, and national expansion [[2026-11-02 Exit Factor Welcomes Peter Giese as President (8af025)]]. * Exit Factor appointed Peter Giese as Brand President and added four new corporate team members to support franchisee growth and operations [[2026-10-20 Exit Factor Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of New Brand President (f57c4d)]]. * The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill is a fast casual restaurant franchise with an estimated initial investment of $704,620 to $1,206,725, offering support from United Franchise Group [[2026-10-02 Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Franchise Costs and Fees 2026 (a3e0e0)]]. * United Franchise Group added 105 locations and signed 148 franchisee agreements in the first half of 2026, with international expansion to England and Guyana [[2026-09-15 UFG adds 105 locations, signs 148 franchisee deals in 1H (81a97a)]]. * The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill has signed 20 franchise agreements and opened eight new domestic restaurants in the first half of 2026, bringing its total to 92 locations [[2026-08-25 The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill Nears 100 Locations After Strong First Half (571ec1)]]. * Graze Craze reported a 65% increase in same-store sales and opened 23 new locations in the first half of 2026, marking its 20th consecutive quarter of growth [[2026-08-11 Graze Craze Same-Store Sales Surge 65 Percent in First Half of 2026 (5cf5c0)]]. * Walter Miska, a former franchisee, has been appointed president of Fully Promoted, a branded apparel and promotional products concept [[2026-05-20 Walter Miska Takes the Helm as President of Fully Promoted (6be391)]]. * Graze Craze, a charcuterie-focused franchise, has reached its 100th location in Orlando, Florida, and has expanded rapidly during the pandemic [[2025-12-02 Graze Craze serves up 100 locations (af87cf)]]. Filed under Franchise Industry / Franchisors.
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“Lydia exemplifies the type of student we hope to recruit more of to our program,” said Dr.
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill launches a 'Taste of Victory' sweepstakes, offering prizes including a trip to Greece.
The Titus Center for Franchising adds 12 new members to its Advisory Board, supporting franchise education through mentorship and internships.
Titus Center for Franchising student Tanica de Agrela selected for FranServe mini-internship, gaining valuable insight into franchising.
Vast Coworking Group™ announced today the promotion of several longstanding leaders to its executive team, both recognizing their numerous contributions as well as strengthening the company’s leadership as it enters a significant growth period.

United Franchise Group prioritizes customer experience to drive franchisee profits within its diverse franchise brands.
Glenn Leingang is named as the new Brand President of ohDEER, with a focus on increasing brand awareness and franchise development.
Exit Factor becomes a franchise in the Starpoint Brands division of United Franchise Group, offering a consulting program for business owners.
Vast Coworking Group acquires Intelligent Office, expanding its North American footprint.
The Titus Center for Franchising at Palm Beach Atlantic University awards five scholarships to outstanding students.
Signarama® announced today the successful launch of its Masters’ Academy training series.
West Palm Beach, FL. – Transworld Business Advisors® (TBA) announced today that its CEO, Andy Cagnetta, has been appointed to the National Board of Directors for national nonprofit organization Compass Pro Bono.
CoWorks is rebranding as Vast Coworking Group, expanding its services and solutions for the flexible workspace franchise community.
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill recognizes top performers at its 2023 convention, featuring keynotes from business experts and brand leaders.
Fully Promoted Idaho ranks No. 3,998 on the 2023 Inc. 5000.
Network Lead Exchange launches a new director model, offering a turnkey program for professionals to lead networking groups without a traditional franchise ownership agreement.
Graze Craze recognizes top-performing franchise owners at its first brand convention, featuring workshops, education sessions, and networking opportunities.
Franchise Hot Seat's third season is now on Twitter and YouTube.
Fully Promoted has been named to the PPAI 100 list for 2023.
June 05, 2023 // Franchising.com // WEST PALM BEACH, FL - Signarama® and Avery Dennison® Graphics Solutions are offering entrepreneurs an opportunity to drive their business forward with the “Wrap Up the Competition” contest.

The first modern-day franchisor was likely Martha Matilda Harper, who began franchising the Harper Method Shops in 1891.
Graze Craze hires Ryan Papillo as Director of National Accounts, responsible for developing a national accounts program to generate business opportunities for new and existing franchise locations.
Palm Beach Atlantic University graduates 15 students with franchising concentration.
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill appoints a new Vice President of Operations to drive operational excellence.