2020 is the Year for Localized Marketing
Localized marketing is key to making businesses stand out from competitors.
Entrepreneur is a publication in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 1969. 2,941 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Paris Baguette awarded 32 franchise agreements and opened 15 locations in the third quarter of 2026, with 119 agreements and 53 new locations year to date [[2026-11-02 Paris Baguette Saw Growth Momentum Continue in Third Quarter (ebc782)]]. * PuroClean has been named to Entrepreneur's 2026 Top Brands for Multi-unit Owners and Top Global Franchises lists, ranking number 79 and 148 respectively [[2026-10-25 PuroClean Recognized in Entrepreneur’s 2026 Top Brands for Multi-unit Owners and (4e28f5)]]. * Celebree School has risen 84 spots on the Franchise Times Top 400 in three years, with a one-third growth in school count in 2025 [[2026-10-20 Celebree School Rises on the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400 for a Third Straight Y (17b8c2)]]. * Ziebart ranked No. 270 on Franchise Times Top 400 list, recognizing its accelerated franchise development with a 285% increase in franchise leads in 2026 [[2026-10-14 Ziebart Earns 2026 Franchise Times Top 400 Ranking (8a02ef)]]. * PJ's Coffee of New Orleans has been ranked #89 on Entrepreneur's 2026 Top 150 Franchise Brands for Multi-Unit Owners list [[2026-10-06 PJ’s Coffee Recognized for Multi-Unit Franchise Growth (255300)]]. * Color Me Mine ranks No. 392 on Franchise Times Top 400 list, with $513,044 average unit volume in 2025 [[2026-10-06 Color Me Mine Ranks No. 392 on Franchise Times Top 400 List (57edec)]]. * Service Experts debuted at No. 117 on Franchise Times Top 400 list after its first full year of franchising, with eight franchise agreements signed in 2026 [[2026-10-08 Service Experts Debuts at No. 117 on Franchise Times Top 400 List After First Fu (c66d36)]]. * UNITS Moving and Portable Storage has been named to the 2026 Franchise Times Top 400 for the fourth consecutive year and recognized as Best Property Maintenance Franchise at the 2026 Global Franchise Awards [[2026-10-09 UNITS Moving and Portable Storage earning national accolades (3f24cd)]].
Localized marketing is key to making businesses stand out from competitors.
ATAX Franchise ranked #439 in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500, the world's first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking.
Pearle Vision has been ranked as the nation’s top Eye Care franchise on Entrepreneur magazine’s highly competitive Franchise 500 list.
Senior Helpers opens a new location in Lake Norman, serving senior citizens and their families throughout the Mooresville area.
Motto Mortgage ranked #395 overall and first in the Miscellaneous Financial Services category on Entrepreneur magazine’s 41st annual Franchise 500 list.
Xponential Fitness has three brands ranked on Entrepreneur Magazine’s 2020 Franchise 500 list for a second consecutive year, including Club Pilates, Pure Barre, and CycleBar.
Stratus Building Solutions ranks in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500®, recognized for outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power.
Fish Window Cleaning ranked #259 in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500, recognized for outstanding performance in unit growth, financial strength, and brand power.
Tint World® ranks as a top franchise for the sixth year in a row in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® list, recognizing its outstanding performance in unit growth, financial strength, and brand power.
America’s Swimming Pool Company ranked #84 in Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500 list, with a strong focus on customer service.

Dogtopia crowned industry leader by Entrepreneur Magazine, concluding another record year of growth with 250+ locations sold and 524% increase in unit sales.
Painting with a Twist earns the top spot in its category for the seventh consecutive year in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list.

FASTSIGNS International, Inc. celebrates 35th anniversary and ranks #1 on Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® with plans to sign 45+ franchise agreements and expand internationally.
True REST Float Spa offers a gift card promotion for Valentine's Day, giving away a free gift card with the purchase of a gift card.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe has signed over 200 franchise agreements and opened 124 cafes in 2019, achieving same-store sales growth for the eighth consecutive year.

Checkers & Rally’s opens over 80 new restaurants in 24 months.
Realty ONE Group closed out 2019 with outstanding results, signing a new franchise every four days and hiring a new real estate professional every six days.
Cruise Planners hosts annual Convention and Cruise, celebrating record-breaking numbers and new proprietary tools for marketing and technology operations.
Goldfish Swim School wraps holiday fundraiser, bringing total USA Swimming Foundation donation to $220,000 and committing to raise $1 million by 2024.
It's A Grind Coffee House introduces new winter menu items, including the Toasted Vanilla Brown Sugar and Guilt-Free Tuxedo drinks.
The Joint Corp. achieved 33% system-wide sales growth in 2019 and performed 7.7 million patient visits, up from 6.0 million in 2018.
Senior Helpers® names Mari Baxter Executive Vice President and Chief Performance Officer, leading operations and performance improvement.
Assisted Living Locators named a 2020 top franchise by Franchise Business Review, recognizing the company's commitment to excellence in senior care.
Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services has been named a top franchise for 2020 by Franchise Business Review, based on franchisee satisfaction ratings and reviews.