Franchise Magazine USA — page 4

TruGolf Links will leverage its relationship with Polymath Research Inc. to help connect franchisees with additional financing opportunities.

Musicologie has licensed over 100 locations since its first franchise sale in 2023, with a focus on music education for children and adults.

Voda Cleaning & Restoration has awarded its 300th territory, with a network of 118 franchise owners operating across 35 states.

Qvinci Software launches Qvinci RoyaltyHub, an integrated solution for franchise brands to streamline royalty management processes.

Famous Brands International, the parent company of both Mrs. Fields and TCBY, Tuesday announced an expanded agreement with area developer and franchisee Samuel Batt that will open 15 additional dessert restaurants in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Franchisees often ignore great advice due to various reasons, including a lack of understanding of the franchise model and a desire for independence.

A group of brand leaders share insights on supporting franchisees, discussing topics such as market selection, menu development, and operational efficiency.

Checkers & Rally’s celebrates 40 years with an ‘80s inspired single and new menu items, marking a milestone for the twin drive-through restaurant brands.

WOWorks introduced a new franchisee development incentive program, designed to make franchise development easier for entrepreneurs while rewarding experienced multi-unit operators.

Food truck market to reach $4.71 billion in 2026 sales

Neighborly has appointed Brent Korb as its new Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 25 years of experience in executive financial leadership.

The dog grooming brand reports that it has received $6 million in strategic growth financing through Companion Fund, a venture capital fund managed by Digitalis Ventures in partnership with Mars Petcare.

Oakwell Beer Spa signs its first franchise agreement with a husband-and-wife team in Las Vegas, expanding the brand's presence nationwide.

Bodybar Pilates enters the Kentucky market with a new studio in Lexington, owned and operated by Cara and Jason Groth.

Franchise marketing firm Thunderly reported that it has made a key executive move for a newly created leadership position at the company.

Celebree School, an early childhood education franchise focused on infant, toddler, preschool, and summer camp programs, today announced their “Celebree Certified” program for teachers.

Eric Danver, a Franchisee of the Year, owns a network of over 75 spas through his company FGG Spa, LLC, making him Hand & Stone's biggest franchisee.

PostNet, the shipping and logistics solutions franchise, is steadily ramping up a fleet of locations.

PuroClean's Joe Thomas is named an IFA Franchisee of the Year for his community engagement, team-building, and service to other franchisees.

Rebecca Grovenstein of Lightbridge Academy was named 2026 Franchisee of the Year by the International Franchise Association.

Red Robin has completed the sale of 108 company-owned restaurants to three separate buyers.

Molly Maid is launching a contest to support local teachers with free home cleanings for a year.

Jeremiah's Italian Ice appoints Lisa McGill as VP of franchise development.

BODYBAR Pilates celebrates 100th studio opening, marking 14 years of growth and innovation for the franchise brand.