Epcon Franchising Announces 4 New Franchise Builder Communities
Epcon Franchising has announced four new Franchise Builder-owned communities in four states.
Tennessee is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 486 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. - Jeremiah’s Italian Ice is rolling out its Holiday Flavorites Collection—including Hot Chocolate Italian Ice—at participating Tennessee locations from Nov 1 through Dec 31 [[2026-10-29 Jeremiah’s Italian Ice Unveils Holiday Flavorites Lineup Featuring Debut of Hot (c5f1df)]]. - Nick the Greek opened its first restaurant in Chattanooga, marking its third Tennessee location after the Nashville debut last year [[2026-10-27 Nick the Greek Opens in Chattanooga, Tennessee (35da43)]] [[2026-10-27 Nick the Greek Proudly Opens in Chattanooga (edb328)]]. - Children’s Lighthouse, a nearly 30‑year‑old early‑education franchise, is expanding into targeted markets, including Nashville, Tennessee [[2026-10-21 Children’s Lighthouse Franchise Expansion Where We’re Growing and Why (640c19)]]. - Surpass Senior Living, which operates 10 communities across Texas, Florida, Tennessee, and Oklahoma, is preparing for additional growth in the Sun Belt region [[2026-
Epcon Franchising has announced four new Franchise Builder-owned communities in four states.

The hospitality arm of private investment platform Virentes Partners Group will expand Shipley Don-Nuts' presence in Florida and Tennessee under a 22-unit franchise agreement.

Houston-based Shipley Do-Nuts will expand its presence in Florida and Tennessee under a 22-unit franchise agreement with the hospitality arm of private investment platform Virentes Partners Group.

Pickleball Kingdom expands into Knoxville, Tennessee, with a new state-of-the-art facility.
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate expands in Tennessee with Baker & Cole Properties.

For entrepreneurs looking to get into the restaurant business, investing in Melting Pot, the iconic fondue franchise, is an excellent choice.

Port Royal Brands signs a 20-unit deal with Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux to develop restaurants in Georgia and Tennessee.
Bonchon, a global leader in Korean fried chicken, announces record growth in new franchise agreements and technology adoption.

While the sheer growth taking place within the system is remarkable, Paris Baguette has also dedicated their attention to other forms of development in the system, such as Paris Baguette North America’s first franchise c

Melting Pot, the iconic 92-unit fondue franchise, has closed another quarter of celebration, evolution and recognition.

Imbue Capital, a seasoned franchise group led by Milo Leakehe, Jake Brady, and Zachary McKinley, agreed to a 35-unit deal to develop PayMore stores in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, Tennessee and South Carolina.
Surcheros opened its first location in Tennessee at Tanger Outlets Nashville, featuring freshly-made tacos and burritos, and offering a grand opening celebration with free burritos for the first 100 customers.

Taco Cabana announced that it is seeking experienced franchisees for multi-unit opportunities in new markets including Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.
HTeaO offers a range of ultra-premium tea, water, and coffee products and caters to customers both in-store and through convenient drive-thru services.

Preservan, the emerging wood rot repair franchise, has built a unique value proposition for franchisees looking to join the system.

Slim Chickens announced today its new restaurant opening in Warner Robins located at 4030 Watson Blvd, 31093.

Checkers and Rally’s, the double drive-thru burger and fries’ brand, announced today the opening of its newest restaurant in Cookeville located at 446 N.
NEXT Brands is thrilled to announce the awarding of eight new Beef-a-Roo locations throughout Kansas, Illinois, Arizona, Michigan, and Tennessee.

Fresh Coat Painters franchise grew in Brentwood, TN, with Orlando Torres opening his location and focusing on establishing the business and becoming successful in his territory.

Pollo Campero , the Central American chicken franchise with 350 locations worldwide, is now looking to Nebraska for franchise expansion in the United States.

PIRTEK USA, an on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose service provider, continued its strong growth trajectory in Q2, marked by the awarding of 12 new territories.
Surcheros has announced its first franchise deal in Tennessee, with plans to introduce the brand to the Nashville market with seven new units.

Bryan Hensley and Ryan Naegele, franchisees with Right at Home, shared their journey of transforming care and making a positive impact on their community.

Jeff Moore joins Fitness Premier as a multi-unit franchisee, opening 11 locations in South Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee.