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Chagee’s foray in the U.S. has been a success, at least initially.

Mike’s Red Tacos has signed an 18-unit agreement with franchise ownership group JM Foods to bring the concept to Los Angeles and Orange County.

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Social sauna operator Bathhouse secures $35 million in funding to fuel a 10-location national expansion strategy across major U.S. markets.

Sweetgreen has launched wrap sandwiches at all locations nationwide following successful tests in New York, Los Angeles, and the Midwest to attract a broader customer base.

Papa Johns is launching a global marketing campaign featuring themed personal pizzas and merchandise to celebrate the 30th anniversary and upcoming release of Toy Story 5.

The Red Chickz expands with new deals in Massachusetts, Maryland, and Dallas.

Tomo Takahashi, who founded the now 75-unit Jinya Ramen chain, earlier this month launched a more elevated flagship restaurant called simply Jinya.

The Mexican-Asian fusion fast-casual brand has opened its first United States location on Park Avenue in New York City.

UFC GYM provides franchisees with structured support and streamlined systems to accelerate location openings and minimize the financial impact of pre-launch delays.

Tint World expands its national footprint through new real estate and development in key markets, signing three new licenses in Portland, Oregon and Indiana.

EoS Fitness has started 2026 strong, acquiring 14 locations, signing 11 new leases and opening three new clubs all in Q1, the operator announced, moves that bolster its commitment to hitting 250 clubs by 2030.

Three brothers launch largest TWO MEN AND A TRUCK territory in Los Angeles

Firehouse Subs launches Development Incentive Programs, offering $75,000 and $100,000 per location to qualified franchisees committed to building restaurants.

Fitstop is officially entering the fitness-competition market with the launch of Global Games.

KidStrong , the science-based child development franchise helping kids grow stronger and more confident, is continuing its nationwide growth and has identified California as a high-potential market to support this expansion.

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Home Helpers Home Care has awarded 41 franchise agreements to new and existing franchises, expecting to pass 400 territories.

JINYA Ramen Bar partners with Japan Airlines for in-flight menu item.

Jack in the Box brings back Hot Mess Burger for 75th anniversary.

Fatburger is sizzling with the addition of a new burger to its menu line-up, the Flatburger.

The Red Chickz is a growing fast-casual chicken franchise focusing on Nashville hot chicken with a West Coast twist.

Nurse Next Door is a home care service providing non-medical and skilled nursing care to seniors, with a strong emphasis on centralized support for franchisees.

Fatburger opens in Okinawa, Japan with Green Micro Factory Inc.