Kentucky

Savvy Sliders now operates over 50 locations across seven states with a growing national presence and an expanding pipeline of new operating partners.

Barrio Burrito Bar expands to three new locations in Delaware, Kentucky, and Tennessee, offering customizable menu and vibrant atmosphere.

Jay Patel invests in Fresh Coat franchise for financial independence.

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.

For nearly a decade, the most requested return product by customers, franchisees, and Flatheads, is the Cheeseburger Taco.

September 21, 2026 // Franchising.com // MAITLAND, Fla. – Some burritos are built for lunch.

Clementine’s Ice Cream, the St. Louis-born ice cream brand known for its handcrafted, small-batch Nice, Non-Dairy and Naughty creations, is serving up its next phase of growth with the launch of its franchise opportunity.

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BODYBAR Pilates, the high energy, reformer-based Pilates studio, has officially opened its first studio in The Bluegrass State at 4257 Harrodsburg Road in the Ethington Shops, located in the Palomar neighborhood of Lexington.

Bodybar Pilates enters the Kentucky market with a new studio in Lexington, owned and operated by Cara and Jason Groth.

Newk’s Eatery is a fast-casual restaurant brand known for fresh ingredients, in-house preparation and a warm, community-driven dining experience.

Homewatch CareGivers, the non-medical in-home care franchise, has reached a major milestone with the opening of its 300th location.

Veterinarian Nate Wichmann owns a Pet Wants franchise in Kentucky.

Little Greek Fresh Grill CEO Nick Vojnovic shares his experience

Hawaiian Bros signs deals for 2026 expansion in 3 areas.

Existing franchisee Sanjay Patel has opened his second Cincinnati-area location in Oakley, with plans to develop three additional units across Ohio and Kentucky over two years.

The Texas-based reformer Pilates brand reaches a 100-unit milestone in its home market while maintaining a development pipeline of more than 70 additional locations.

After acquiring the long-running franchise in Louisville, Kentucky, a local entrepreneurial duo has decided to double down on their commitment to the bathroom remodeling franchise and purchase another agreement for the Evansville, Indiana territory.

The Atlanta-based pizza chain signed development agreements for six new restaurants across Kentucky, Montana, Arkansas, and Georgia during the first half of the year.

Mellow Mushroom signs six franchise deals, expanding into new markets, including its first-ever location in Montana.

While the chain removed potentially contaminated lettuce by July 17, the long incubation period of the parasite — upwards of two weeks — means new cases may continue into early August.

Penn Station Sandwiches is celebrating a strong first half of 2026 driven by a strategic brand refresh, expanded menu offerings, accelerated franchise growth and significant national recognition.

Penn Station Sandwiches, formerly Penn Station East Coast Subs, is celebrating a strong first half of 2026 driven by a strategic brand refresh, expanded menu offerings, accelerated franchise growth and significant national recognition.

Taco Bell traffic drops after cyclospora outbreak affects 4 states