Vicious Biscuit Signs Deal to Open in Valdosta, Georgia
Vicious Biscuit signs deal with Doug Puryear and Brian Smith.
· QSR Magazine· October 20, 2026
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Happy Joe’s to Open in Mendota Heights, Minnesota
Happy Joe's opens in Mendota Heights, Minnesota on August 31.
· QSR Magazine· August 20, 2026
Happy Joe’s Brings the Party to Mendota Heights
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream opens new location in Minnesota
· Franchising.com· August 20, 2026
Integrity Square Launches Public-Markets Tracker for ‘HALO’ Sector Companies
Integrity Square introduces the HALO 52 tracker to monitor public market valuations across 12 fitness, wellness, and outdoor recreation subsectors.
· Athletech News· July 29, 2026
What Fitness Operators Need to Know About M&A in Today’s Landscape
Industry experts analyze the current state of capital flows, M&A valuations, and investment trends specifically for operators within the fitness and wellness franchise sectors.
· Athletech News· July 7, 2026
Baba Nahm Expands With New Location at S&W Market in Asheville, North Carolina
The Mediterranean street food concept is expanding its footprint in Asheville with a new stall at the historic S&W Market food hall.
· QSR Magazine· May 11, 2026
Smalls Sliders® Serves Up Major Expansion in Georgia and South Carolina
Smalls Sliders expands with five new locations in Georgia and South Carolina
· Franchising.com· August 19, 2025
Why This Minnesota Dad Is Opening Happy Joe’s In the Twin Cities
A Minnesota father is opening a Happy Joe's Pizza and Ice Cream franchise in the Twin Cities, bringing back a nostalgic favorite.
· 1851 Franchise· August 1, 2025
Surcheros® Debuts in Taylors with Grand Opening Celebration
The Taylors restaurant marks the 11th Surcheros location for long-time franchisees Brian Smith and Doug Puryear.
· Franchising.com· February 25, 2025
Surcheros® Celebrates Grand Opening of Second South Carolina Location in Beaufort!
This new location marks the 10th Surcheros for franchise partners Brian Smith and Doug Puryear, who recently celebrated the opening of Surcheros in Rincon, GA.
· Franchising.com· January 22, 2025
Surcheros® Expands Georgia Footprint with Rincon Grand Opening
Seasoned franchisees Brian Smith and Doug Puryear, who have a strong track record with the brand, are eager to welcome their 9th Surcheros restaurant in Rincon.
· Franchising.com· September 13, 2024
Planet Fitness Price Hike Likely To Benefit Gym Industry, Analysts Say
Planet Fitness raises membership price to $15, expected to benefit gym industry
· Athletech News· July 19, 2024
Jersey Mike's Subs Opens First Edina Location
Jersey Mike's Subs opens its first Edina location, with a grand opening and free sub fundraiser supporting local schools.
· Franchising.com· December 9, 2019