Franchise Magazine USA is a publication in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2021. 1,598 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Home Helpers Home Care has signed 12 new franchise agreements and opened 15 new locations in Q3 2026, reaching 400 franchise territories [[2026-10-30 Home Helpers Home Care surges to 400 franchise territories (d439c6)]]. * Mrs. Fields & TCBY is offering new franchisees 50% off their franchise fee and 50% royalties for their first two years in operation [[2026-10-30 Mrs. Fields & TCBY offering limited-time franchise incentive (79e5cc)]]. * Two brothers became Tide Cleaners franchisees in 2018 and expanded to an 11-store franchise business in the laundry industry [[2026-10-30 How We Built an 11-Store Franchise Business in a Completely New Industry (cdf3ed)]]. * Potential franchisees should ask current franchise owners about their experiences to gain valuable insights before buying into a franchise system [[2026-10-30 25 Questions to Ask Current Franchise Owners Before You Buy (3e6105)]]. * The Wendy's Company has received an unsolicited buyout proposal from an investor group led by Trian Fund Management, offering $7.35 per share for all outstanding shares [[2026-10-29 Struggling Wendy’s receives unsolicited buyout offer (013a57)]]. * Port of Subs has opened its first location on a U.S. military installation at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay through a partnership with Navy Exchange Service Command [[2026-10-29 Port of Subs opens first U.S. Navy base location (b8eade)]]. * Yoga Joint, an infrared fitness franchise, is expanding to New Jersey with a four-unit franchise agreement, marking the brand's first locations in the state [[2026-10-28 Yoga Joint coming to New Jersey following four-unit deal (63afd0)]]. * Donatos Pizza is debuting in Houston, Texas, with a new location opening on November 14, marking the brand's debut in the greater Houston market [[2026-10-27 Donatos Pizza debuts in Houston, Texas (69ed36)]].
barre3, a fitness franchise, acquires Studio Barre with locations in California, Montana, Rhode Island, and South Carolina, expanding its network to 10 owners and 11 studios.
Purchase Capital invests in fitness franchise JETSET Pilates, appoints founder to board of directors.
Franchising is evolving, with Gen Z seeking purpose-driven businesses and control over how they shape them, and AI and transparency becoming key factors in the industry’s next era.
Law firm Saxton & Stump launches franchise law practice, focusing on franchising, licensing, and distribution.
Always Best Care has opened its latest franchise location in Parkville, Maryland, providing senior care services to the Baltimore market's aging population.
Portable storage franchise Go Mini’s accelerates expansion with new locations and growing market demand.
The franchise industry surpassed growth projections in 2024, with 2.2% growth, and is expected to see 2.4% growth in 2025, according to the International Franchise Association.
Kitchen Guard expands into Charlotte, North Carolina, offering commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning services.
ServiceMaster Brands has welcomed a new president for its Merry Maids brand, who brings experience in franchised service organizations.
Twin Peaks expands to South Dakota, Montana, and North Dakota with new franchisees Arun Ramalingam and Priya Magudeswaran.
Lumber Plus has nine locations, with six franchised and three company-owned, across the US, including the Northeast and Florida.
LIME Painting outlines Northeast expansion strategy, focusing on new locations and a loyalty program.
The Red Chickz franchise is expanding nationwide, with new locations opening in New Jersey and plans for 45 new stores.
Don Allen has been named vice president of operations at Zoom Room, bringing over three decades of franchise operations experience.
Donatos Pizza plans to open three new locations in Texas, including restaurants in Houston and multiple stops in the Dallas-Fort Worth market.
Tapster, a self-pour bar concept, continues to grow its franchise base with new locations in Denver and Lexington.
Blinds repair and installation services provider Bloomin’ Blinds reports growth through new franchise agreements and market expansion.
Franchise Services Inc. has appointed Richard Lowe as its new chief executive officer.
PIRTEK USA closed out 2024 with record growth, adding 45 new territories and opening 25 new locations, with over 500 franchise locations worldwide.
KoKoMo’s founder Armand discovered a unique peanut snack on a South Pacific Island, leading to a culinary adventure.
The International Franchise Association (IFA) applauds the appointment of Marvin Kaplan as the new chairman of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).
The American Association of Franchisees and Dealers (AAFD) expands its membership with seven new franchise groups, representing diverse brands and a commitment to fair franchising.
iCRYO has named Dr. Phillip Singer as its new chief medical officer.
L2 Capital has acquired FranDevCo, a franchise development and sales organization.