Illinois is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1969. 369 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Qahwah House, a Yemeni coffee cafe, has expanded to 29 locations across the US with $28.8 million in sales, a 56% year-over-year increase [[2026-10-29 Qahwah House (7e8b08)]]. * Scramblers achieved sales growth of more than 10% last year and has locations in several states including Illinois [[2026-10-29 Scramblers (f6c3f4)]]. * Scramblers, the breakfast‑and‑lunch chain, operates locations in Illinois and reported sales growth of more than 10% last year [[f6c3f4]]. * Paris Baguette opened its 12th Illinois café in Schaumburg on September 17.
With brand ethos rooted in elevated hospitality and a curated, outcome-driven approach to beauty, ALEXIS LAUREN sees strong alignment across key Chicago neighborhoods including Gold Coast, Lincoln Park, River North, Old
Workout Anytime is a 24/7 premium, low-cost fitness franchise specializing in compact, community-focused gyms.
The New York-based chicken wing chain plans to nearly double its current 24-unit footprint with over 20 new openings scheduled.
Atomic Wings, the New York-born wing brand known for its fresh, never-frozen wings and bold flavor lineup, is entering a major new phase of growth with over 20 new locations expected to open in 2026.
Crunch Fitness franchisee Fit Fusion aims to reach 30 locations by 2026, leveraging strategic acquisitions and partnerships to scale within the high-volume, low-price segment.
The retail giant saw a 7.3 percent revenue increase driven by strong e-commerce performance and customer transaction growth.
Hill's Pet Nutrition invests in regenerative agriculture for pet food supply
The coffee powerhouse enters the Chicago market with a new drive-thru location in Melrose Park as part of its ongoing Midwestern expansion.
The Arkansas-based coffee chain surged to 602 locations by 2026, fueled entirely by a massive expansion of its franchised footprint over the last two years.
The travel stop chain expanded its Illinois presence with 91 new truck parking spaces while reopening a Florida site as part of its national 2026 growth plan.
The Chicago-style beef sandwich brand is celebrating the food holiday with a discounted price point and a bounce-back offer for June.
On May 20, all Pop’s Beef locations will offer a 6-inch Italian beef sandwich for $5.99, and a bounce-back card redeemable in June can be used for one discounted 6-inch beef sandwich at $5.99.
LTC Properties is shifting its strategy toward a senior housing operating portfolio, acquiring new assets in Georgia and Illinois while divesting from skilled nursing facilities.
Addus HomeCare Corporation has entered the Indiana market by acquiring HomeCourt Home Care and signing a deal for a second personal care provider.
The top Crunch franchisee plans to nearly double its portfolio through lease deals, acquisitions and operator partnerships, building on a 16-club base across key U.S.
There is the restaurant company’s core sports bar business, specializing in chicken wings, beer and televised sports, and then there is its scaled-down offshoot, Buffalo Wild Wings Go, with its…
Jeremy Music and Rob Bowers are expanding their multi-unit portfolio, signing a three-unit agreement with Pancheros Mexican Grill, and planning to open two locations in Illinois this year.
16 Handles taps two new executives, Patti Carr and Donna Coupe, to drive record growth and expansion of the frozen yogurt and dessert franchise.
The franchise location opened earlier this month, and is owned and operated by Arjun Chandrashekar.
With the end of penny production, state lawmakers are drafting regulations for how multi-unit retailers must round cash transactions to the nearest nickel.
Throughout March, customers can enjoy special pricing on popular menu items every Monday, along with surprise giveaways that bring an added element of fun to the anniversary celebration.
Sylvan Learning is a tutoring franchise with over 710 locations, offering programs in math, reading, writing, and test preparation.
MaidThis has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing emerging franchises of 2026, driven by its innovation and momentum in the industry.
Angry Chickz earns spot on 1851 Franchise's 2026 Fastest Growing Emerging Franchises list, highlighting brand's QSR chicken category innovation.