BrightStar Care® Expands Its Corporate Footprint
BrightStar Care has acquired eight BrightStar Owned locations, expanding its corporate footprint and utilizing these agencies as testing sites for new technologies and processes.
Wisconsin is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 258 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Cava opened its first Wisconsin restaurant on October 28 in Greenfield, a Milwaukee suburb, as part of its Midwest growth strategy [[2026-10-29 Cava makes Wisconsin debut with Greenfield restaurant opening (794c77)]]. * CAVA opened its first restaurant in the Milwaukee market, located in Greenfield, WI, with plans to open another location in Madison, WI in mid-November [[2026-10-28 CAVA Opens First Restaurant in Milwaukee Market (4dbcce)]]. * Structural Elements seeks multi-unit investors to scale its orthopedic wellness franchise, which has been franchising since 2016 and has a network of clinics in Maryland and Wisconsin [[2026-10-16 Structural Elements® Seeks Multi-Unit Investors to Scale Its Proven, Founder-Led (e53119)]]. * Cousins Subs is running its Round Up Campaign throughout October to raise funds for Wisconsin communities through the Make It Better Foundation [[2026-10-01 Cousins Subs© Round Up Campaign Returns in October to Support Wisconsin Communities (fe01a5)]]. * Buc-ee's has begun construction on its first travel stop in Wisconsin, located in Oak Creek, with an expected opening in early 2028 [[2026-07-15 Buc-ee’s Begins Construction on First Site in Wisconsin (b1129f)]]. * Tommy's Express has begun construction on three new locations in Wisconsin, marking the brand's entry into the Grafton, Sussex, and Baraboo areas [[2026-06-25 Tommy’s Express Breaks Ground in Wisconsin (7741a3)]]. * Birdcall plans to open nearly 100 franchise locations across six Midwestern states, including Wisconsin, over the next five years [[2026-06-24 Birdcall Maps Out Midwest Growth Plan Across Six States (7abc83)]]. * Woofie's of Lake Country, a franchise location of the national mobile pet care brand Woofie's, has announced its grand opening in Southeast Wisconsin's Lake Country area [[2026-06-18 Woofie’s of Lake Country in Wisconsin Announces Grand Opening, Increases Franchise Footprint for National Mobile Pet Care Brand (0a80c7)]].
BrightStar Care has acquired eight BrightStar Owned locations, expanding its corporate footprint and utilizing these agencies as testing sites for new technologies and processes.

CryoFit is a recovery and wellness center franchise with locations in Texas and Wisconsin, offering customized personal protocols of wellness services.

A&W franchisee Dee Wells opens Altoona location on January 10.
Cousins Subs is bringing back its Gyro sub and Mint shake for a limited time only, available in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Indiana through January 29.

A&W Restaurants is releasing a new menu board that emphasizes double burgers and combo selections, a refined marketing message for the QSR industry.

Dee Wells, a multi-unit A&W owner, shares her experience with the brand, highlighting the support and resources provided to franchisees.

A&W Restaurants' Senior Franchise Development Manager, Michelle Reap, leverages decades of experience to create new opportunities for franchise owners as the brand experiences massive growth and momentum.

IWG announces 4 new flexible workspaces in Wisconsin, responding to growing demand for hybrid working and flexible workspaces.

Skedaddle Humane Wildlife Control , the 35-unit wildlife control franchise based in Canada, has been focusing its efforts on continued U.S.

A&W Restaurants has signed nine franchisees in the second quarter, with new restaurant grand openings seeing record-breaking sales.

The Carpet Chemist and Fitness Premier 24/7 Clubs marked the halfway point of the year by celebrating many successes, including notable franchise interest and growth.

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ERA Real Estate affiliates with Wisconsin-based ERA Next Level Real Estate.

The COVID-19 pandemic increased the demand for Griswold Home Care’s in-home services, allowing clients to seek non-medical support in a more safe, familiar space.
Chipotle Mexican Grill is piloting Mexican Cauliflower Rice at 60 restaurants in Arizona, Southern California, and Wisconsin for a limited time.

Heating + Air Paramedics taps into the growing home services market, seeking franchisees to bring the family-business culture to HVAC markets across the country.

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A&W Restaurants closed out Q1 of 2022 on a hot streak. The iconic American restaurant franchise signed seven new franchise agreements in the first quarter of the year, with new locations planned for Oregon, Iowa, Kansas, Colorado and Wisconsin.
PayMore, a brick-and-mortar franchise, is expanding into the Midwest with a multi-unit deal in Wisconsin, led by franchisee Tim VenHause.
Cousins Subs has debuted 50th-anniversary subs and welcomed back the Strawberry Delight shake.
Naf Naf Middle Eastern Grill Expands Wisconsin Footprint with Seven-Unit Development Deal, adding locations throughout Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay.
Cousins Subs opens a new location in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, featuring a full-service drive-thru and seating for 45 guests, as part of its 50th-anniversary celebration.

A&W Restaurants is a good franchise opportunity for those looking to grow with a nostalgic brand, with a multi-unit owner in Wisconsin planning to open her third location.

A&W Restaurants has 527 domestic U.S. locations and 400 international locations, with 160 franchise owners in the U.S. and six international franchisees.