WellBiz Brands is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2018. 193 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * WellBiz Brands is utilizing AI technology in its marketing department to enhance data analysis and free up staff for more strategic work [[2026-10-25 CMO Roundtable with Michelle Devore, Chief Marketing Officer of WellBiz Brands (03ac5f)]]. * Woodhouse Spa, owned by Radiance Holdings, has promoted Ariel Clay from chief operating officer to president, where she will focus on accelerating sustainable growth and strengthening franchisee success [[2026-10-25 Woodhouse Spa promotes Clay to president (98cc66)]]. * Kelli Schroeder has been named chief development officer of Kilwins, a premium confectionery and ice cream franchise, with 15-plus years of franchise development leadership experience [[2026-10-09 Kelli Schroeder Leads Development for Kilwins Franchise (514824)]]. * WellBiz Brands has appointed Benjamin Marmor as its chief financial officer, bringing over 25 years of finance and strategy leadership experience to support the company's continued growth [[2026-09-21 WellBiz Brands Announces Benjamin Marmor as Chief Financial Officer (5b459b)]]. * John Thuringer has been named vice president of franchise growth at WellBiz Brands, bringing 17-plus years of franchise development experience to help expand the company's footprint [[2026-09-18 John Thuringer Leads Franchise Growth at WellBiz Brands (c731f5)]]. * WellBiz Brands opened six new locations and signed 15 new franchise agreements in Q2 2026, bringing its portfolio to 737 locations, with continued confidence from new and existing franchisees [[2026-07-23 WellBiz Brands Continues 2026 Momentum with New Market Growth and Development Mi (5210d9)]]. * Michelle DeVore has been appointed as chief marketing officer of WellBiz Brands, bringing over 20 years of marketing experience to lead brand strategy across the company's portfolio [[2026-05-11 Michelle DeVore Leads Marketing as CMO for WellBiz Brands (92cb33)]]. * WellBiz Brands has been acquired by Transom Capital Group to position it for expansion and scaling its portfolio of beauty and wellness concepts [[2026-02-04 WellBiz Brands Acquired by Transom Capital for Expansion (2e8b0f)]] Filed under Beauty & Wellness.
At WellBiz Brands, we’re using AI in a few different ways, and honestly, the data piece (the thing everyone assumes is the whole story) is the less interesting part at this point.
Woodhouse Spa has announced a key leadership transition move.
Kelli Schroeder has been named chief development officer of Kilwins, a premium confectionery and ice cream franchise.
WellBiz Brands, Inc., the global franchisor of five leading beauty and wellness brands, announced the appointment of Benjamin Marmor as chief financial officer.
WellBiz Brands, the parent company of Drybar, Elements Massage, Fitness Together, Amazing Lash Studio and Radiant Waxing, has named John Thuringer vice president of franchise growth.
Xponential Fitness has appointed Jennifer Ryu as chief financial officer, effective October 19, as the boutique fitness and wellness franchisor continues its review of strategic alternatives.
WellBiz Brands, Inc., the global franchisor of five leading beauty and wellness brands, announced the appointment of John Thuringer as vice president of franchise growth.
WellBiz Brands has named a new vice president to its executive team, charged with expanding the company’s footprint.
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Schroeder brings more than 15 years of franchise development leadership experience and has helped grow franchise brands in the United States and internationally.
WellBiz Brands reports six new studio openings and 15 new franchise agreements in Q2 2026
James Franks Senior Vice President of Franchise Growth WellBiz Brands
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Unleashed Brands appoints James Franks as Chief Franchise Officer, returning to the company after previous roles.
Franks returns to Unleashed Brands after serving as Head of Franchise Growth for WellBiz Brands.
The umbrella franchisor of Drybar and Amazing Lash Studio has named the 20-year marketing veteran to lead brand strategy across its portfolio of service-based concepts.
Following its acquisition by Transom Capital Group, the beauty and wellness franchisor signed over 50 agreements across its portfolio, including Drybar and Elements Massage.
Former Regis Corporation executive Michelle DeVore will oversee marketing for the 800-unit portfolio, which includes Drybar, Amazing Lash Studio, and Elements Massage.
“Michelle is an instrumental addition to the WellBiz Brands leadership team and the strategic growth of our portfolio.
Name: Amanda Clark Title: CEO Company: WellBiz Brands Years in franchising: 12 Number of units: 240 Elements Massage, 206 Drybar, 168 Amazing Lash Studio, 82 Fitness Together, 58 Radiant Waxing
Sarah and Sal Muneer sign three-store lease for Drybar and Radiant Waxing.
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WellBiz Brands has been acquired by Transom Capital Group, positioning it for expansion and scaling its portfolio of beauty and wellness concepts.
The Chunara Group , a diversified, multi-unit franchise organization, has signed a new agreement to develop five additional Drybar locations, expanding its Drybar portfolio to 12 total locations with seven…