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Bumble Roofing named to Entrepreneur's 2026 top new franchises list

DALLAS, April 14, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- The chicken sandwich category has grown in recent years, while consumers continue to question the promised "value" from fast food restaurants.

MassageLuXe today announced the launch of a six-month educational webinar series designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs better understand the realities of franchise ownership.

LINE-X enters 2026 with strong momentum after a year of strategic growth and partnerships.

Great Clips offers Stanley Cup Final trip and tickets sweepstakes.

The 2026 FDDs for Uptown Cheapskate and Kid to Kid were released.

Cold Stone Creamery, an ice cream brand, described its presence in Southern Louisiana, including markets in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Lafayette.

The moment builds on Golden Chick’s growing relationship with the club, including a role as sponsor of the Dot Race Results Bobblehead—the first collectible bobblehead giveaway of the 2026 Rangers season.

“Joining The Joint at this stage of growth is an exciting opportunity," Reap said.

For the couple, Oliver was more than a pet — he was central to their lives and deepened their connection to the pet community.

Oklahoma City – Express Employment Professionals announced a Fast Track program for 2026.

ST. LOUIS, April 14, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Build-A-Bear Workshop® announces the launch of its Eevee Evolution campaign, transforming its Pokémon launch into an ongoing plush search inspired by the excitement of discovery.

During the opening period, the Dublin location will offer in-restaurant dining, take-out, third-party delivery, and catering options.

Premium Service Brands ranked top in Inc. Regionals: Mid-Atlantic list.

In Q1 2026, the brand executed licenses in Portland, OR and in Indiana (La Porte and Valparaiso).

Chicken Salad Chick announced the opening of its newest restaurant in Liberty, located near Route 152 and Shoal Creek Valley.

The International Franchise Association (IFA) today issued a statement applauding the nomination of James Macy to serve on the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

For a franchise developer, university real estate represents a strategic opportunity to build long-term market presence.

New trends in marketing and developments in technology are rapidly changing how franchises operate.

Darin and Lyndsey Melvin are expanding their Chicken Salad Chick portfolio with a new build in Lake City, Florida, marking a milestone in their growth strategy.

HOUSTON, April 10, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Kwench Juice Cafe is headed to Texas, with a current location situated in Mansfield, TX.

To celebrate, the first 50 dine-in guests will receive free Layne’s for a year, giving early visitors a very delicious reason to line up.

Every year, Cheba Hut releases a fresh frisbee design that can only be found in the Chebasphere, which reflects the brand’s chilled out grooves and highly-inspired vibes, turning the giveaway into a must-have.

Millenia Partners announced the completed sale of an AAMCO Transmissions & Total Car Care location in Apopka, Florida, for $1,671,804.