
Driving Force: Ford's Garage revs up for growth
The Ford Motor Company's restaurant chain, Ford's Garage, has expanded to 21 locations across five states.
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The Ford Motor Company's restaurant chain, Ford's Garage, has expanded to 21 locations across five states.
Happy Joe's is preparing for its debut in Branson, Missouri, with a new location and family-friendly atmosphere.
Japanese ramen restaurant JINYA Ramen Bar debuts in San Antonio on March 15, its first location in the area and 11th in Texas.
American Freight Furniture, Mattress and Appliance awards 23 new franchise agreements, a 28% increase from the previous year, and opens three new franchise locations.

Nancy and Jeff Reed franchise with Express Employment Professionals for 16 years
Monkee's Franchising expands its presence in Texas with a new boutique opening in Houston, marking the third location in the state.
Turbo Tint, a quick install auto window tint service, expands to Nevada, Arizona, and Texas through a new development agreement.

Our primary mission is to bring the plant-based movement to the masses in a way that is friendly, familiar and accessible.

Veggie Grill is launching its franchise opportunity, giving entrepreneurs the chance to join the plant-based movement.
Rickey McBride and his ownership group, HJ SMS OpCo, LLC, will spearhead the arrival of multiple Happy Joe’s into Texas later this year and years to come.

Scoop Soldiers, a pet waste removal franchise, has rolled out an innovative enhanced territory opportunity, granting incoming franchisees access to a previously established market.

Main Squeeze Juice Co. offers fresh, cold-pressed juice at 28 locations
PickUp USA Fitness is expanding in Texas with the opening of its San Antonio location in March.

Sylvan, a tutoring and education franchise, is positioned to take advantage of upcoming industry growth, with a focus on addressing the need for students to improve their math skills.

MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes is targeting Dallas-Fort Worth for home state expansion, leveraging its well-established reputation in Texas.

FASTSIGNS has 760 locations worldwide, with 60 U.S. units in continuous operation throughout the calendar year.

Shipley Do-Nuts new store pipeline grew by nearly 100 in 2022, with 14 new locations and 11 multi-unit franchise deals signed.

Entrepreneurial duo Eric Alstrin and Nicole Stiles signed a new franchise agreement with The Little Gym International to bring two new gym locations to Katy West and Cedar Park, Texas within the year.
Beans & Brews Coffeehouse announces a new development deal in Texas, with Brame Holdings, LLC, working to develop real estate properties to bring the brand to communities throughout the state.

Nikita Hair , the 150-plus unit salon group, is rapidly expanding in the U.S.
Pizza Factory has signed 20 franchise agreements to expand into fresh markets and has opened its first location in Georgia, marking a milestone in the brand's growth.
Mr. Gatti's Pizza has celebrated its 50th anniversary and expansion with new locations in Texas, with 3 more stores slated to open this year.

Cicis celebrates a year of its Endless Pizzabilities campaign, with new brand spokesperson C.C. Pazzini and continued evolution of the pizza concept.
Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen, a Texas-based brand, opened a location in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, its first in the country.