Cinnaholic Keeps it Rolling Amid Pandemic
Cinnaholic, a gourmet vegan bakery, set single-day sales records and introduced new technology-based innovations during the pandemic.
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Cinnaholic, a gourmet vegan bakery, set single-day sales records and introduced new technology-based innovations during the pandemic.

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Big Blue Swim School has signed three new franchisees to open 11 swim schools in New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania, and is continuing to pay its employees during the pandemic.

360° Painting targets Chicago for further midwestern growth, offering excellent interior and exterior painting jobs with a professional crew.
BrightStar Care, a national home care and medical staffing franchise, honors over 3,500 nurses with Starbucks gift cards during National Nurses Week.
CD One Price Cleaners cleans 25,000 pounds of laundry for free for 1,000 healthcare workers and first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cheba Hut is preparing to open two locations in Chicago, offering a unique blend of cannabis-friendly and family-friendly dining experiences.

Chicago loosens alcohol-delivery restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak, allowing bars and restaurants to offer delivery and curb-side pickup.
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Mayweather Boxing + Fitness is opening a new studio in Chicago, Illinois, expanding its presence in the Midwest.
Tierra Encantada continues rapid Illinois growth with signing of second Chicago development agreement, expanding its Spanish immersion early education brand.

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T'Kenya Miller launches The Growth Coach in the heart of Chicago, offering group and one-on-one coaching programs for business leaders.
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Cinnaholic has been named to Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 list for the second consecutive year, ranking 477 in the Baked Goods category.
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Big Blue Swim School achieves successful opening in Chicago with over 1,400 memberships sold prior to opening

Big Blue Swim School is opening a new location in Chicago’s North Center neighborhood.