Florida is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1969. 1,343 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. - The Goddard School opened its 700th school in Winter Garden, Florida, marking a major growth milestone for the franchise [[0e0e07]] - Whit’s Frozen Custard will open its first Miami location in Downtown Dadeland in spring 2027, with a plan to launch about 10 South‑Florida sites over the next five‑to‑six years [[601083]] - The Brass Tap in Palm Coast earned the 2026 Training Champion Award for its employees’ dedication to ongoing training [[ebc48c]] - Donatos Pizza added a third Florida restaurant in Panama City, expanding the brand’s presence in the state [[7464a9]] - Twisted Egg Shack has signed area‑development agreements for Florida and is targeting to‑go brunch with 58 units planned [[541e2a]]
Urban Bird Hot Chicken expanded its Texas footprint and signed franchise development agreements during the third quarter while introducing new programs to support restaurant operations and growth.
Manish Goomar has been appointed vice president of technology at 4Ever Young, a Florida-based anti-aging and wellness franchise.
Same-store visits were back on the increase at the start of the third quarter
As Children’s Lighthouse continues expanding its footprint, the nearly 30-year-old early education franchise is being deliberate about where it grows next.
Mike’s Red Tacos, the celebrated San Diego-born beef Birria brand named as a Yelp Top 100 U.S.
Many convenience retailers take part in their industry associations, and Sam’s Food Stores is no different.
The agreement, spearheaded by experienced operator and CEO of Built Different Brands Kal Gullapalli, is expected to bring Mike’s Red Tacos’ signature birria and famous red tacos to Florida over the next several years, with the first location planned for 2027.
Southern Rock Restaurants/Southern Rock Hawaii signed a 52-unit development agreement with Hawaiian Bros Island Grill to develop Florida locations across Jacksonville, Gainesville, Tampa, and Orlando over the next six years.
Urban Bird Hot Chicken expands with new openings and franchise agreements
The Beef ‘O’ Brady’s franchise team in Chipley, Florida, has earned the Highest Opening Week Sales Award at the 2026 FSC Franchise Conference.
With 40+ studios open across 12 states and 75 more preparing to launch, the fast-growing Pilates franchise accelerates its nationwide expansion.
Ennoble Care has added five states to its home-based primary care footprint, extending its reach into Florida, Kentucky, Ohio, Mississippi and Texas in September.
Structural Elements seeks multi-unit investors to scale its orthopedic wellness franchise
While the chain said its current attrition rate is higher than normal, many of the closed locations are likely to reopen under new ownership.
Structural Elements® is looking to bring more multi-unit operators into orthopedic wellness, betting on a franchise model that allows investors to own clinics while licensed practitioners operate their own businesses inside them.
Smalls Sliders, the industry-disrupting cheeseburger slider brand, has signed a multi-unit development agreement to bring four Cans to Florida’s Atlantic Coast, further expanding the brand’s footprint across high-growth markets in the state.
As parents place greater emphasis on the first years of a child’s development, Building Kidz School, the 50-plus-unit early childhood education franchise, sees significant room to grow in more communities across the country.
Smalls Sliders signs a multi-unit development agreement to bring four locations to Florida's Atlantic Coast, expanding the brand's footprint in the state.
Pilates Addiction has surpassed 350 licenses sold, including deals in 27 states, and plans to open another 75 studios in early 2027.
Cicis Pizza appoints Kimberly Thompson as Executive Vice President of Development.
Potbelly opens new shop in Ocala, Florida, on October 13.
Areas USA opens first of five Zaxbys units in Florida.
Cicis Pizza, the original all-you-can-eat pizza buffet known for delivering TBPVA (The Best Pizza Value Anywhere), has appointed Kimberly Thompson as Executive Vice President of Development.
Potbelly, the iconic neighborhood sandwich shop, is expanding its Central Florida footprint with a new shop opening Tuesday, Oct.