
Great Harvest Embraces Modernization, But Its Core Traditions Aren't Going Anywhere
Fifty years after its founding, Great Harvest Bread Company is preparing for a transformation.
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Fifty years after its founding, Great Harvest Bread Company is preparing for a transformation.

Fitness Premier is a health and wellness franchise offering 24/7 access, full-service fitness offerings, recovery suites and training/nutrition services.

Seattle-based salad chain Evergreens is launching its franchise program by offering a discounted 3.5% royalty rate to its initial development partners.
Evergreens, the Seattle-born fast-casual brand known for fresh, flavorful salads, wraps and bowls, today announced the official launch of its franchise program, opening opportunities for franchise development across 12 Western states.
Founded in Seattle in 2012, Evergreens has grown to 14 company-owned locations across Washington and Oregon.
“Bringing a family entertainment space to Missoula is a great next step in our professional careers,” said the team.

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.
The transition marks a significant step in CENTURY 21 Americana’s strategic growth >throughout the western United States.

Canadian operator Joe Pietras has expanded his restoration business into Montana, marking the brand's first location in the state via a cross-border growth strategy.

RooterMan is a low-cost plumbing, sewer and drain cleaning franchise operating under Premium Service Brands that offers independent owners a recognized brand, flat-rate, home-based and semi-absentee opportunity.

ATLANTA — Mellow Mushroom , the psychedelic pizza franchise known for its imaginative pizzas, hand-tossed stone-baked dough and unique atmosphere, began 2026 by signing four franchise deals for six units.

Go Mini’s, a portable storage franchise, expanded into multiple markets, driven by demand for flexible storage solutions in residential, commercial, and restoration markets.

Pet Wants franchise offers pet food and supplies, attracts entrepreneurs who love animals

Caring Transitions serves rural areas with 34% growth in seniors population

Soon to be FamousTM chicken finger franchise Layne’s Chicken Fingers has set its sights on the Mountain States as its next major expansion frontier.

Denise Tran, founder and CEO of Bun Mee Vietnamese Sandwich Eatery, discusses embracing the entrepreneurial spirit and her restaurant's growth plans.
Leading the expansion into Utah is Tyson Adams, a former district manager for multiple Jersey Mike’s Subs locations, who has signed a five-unit deal to develop Konala in the state.
Twin Peaks Restaurant is expanding its footprint in the Great American West with a five-unit development deal with its newest franchisees, Arun Ramalingam and Priya Magudeswaran.

barre3, a fitness franchise, acquires Studio Barre with locations in California, Montana, Rhode Island, and South Carolina, expanding its network to 10 owners and 11 studios.

Barre3 is off to a strong start this year, having just acquired San Diego-based barre brand Studio Barre.

Twin Peaks expands to South Dakota, Montana, and North Dakota with new franchisees Arun Ramalingam and Priya Magudeswaran.
Twin Peaks Restaurant is expanding its footprint in the Great American West with a five-unit development deal with its newest franchisees, Arun Ramalingam and Priya Magudeswaran.

Twin Peaks Restaurant is preparing for accelerated growth in 2025, with plans to open new locations and introduce new menu items.