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Potbelly opens in Georgetown, Texas, with free food for first 50 fans.

Argent Realty was founded in 2020 by CEO/Owner Matt Escobar, an entrepreneur who transitioned from a successful retail operations career into real estate with a vision of building a relationship-driven brokerage model.

Monis Young joins Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate brand.

The new store location signifies Wetzel’s Pretzels continued expansion into high-traffic retail environments, including prime Walmart locations.

Fazoli’s officially announces the opening of its fourth restaurant in the greater Phoenix area.

Chicken Salad Chick announced the opening of its eighth restaurant in Colorado, located in Greenwood Village, built in the Denver Tech Center, a premier business, financial and technology hub.

The pressure to prepare future leaders in a growing franchise organization rarely feels urgent.

Joneses commit to 5 Eggs Up Grill units in Houston

Slim Chickens, a leading fast casual franchise in the better-chicken segment featuring dine-in and drive-thru service, announced today a six-unit development agreement that will bring the brand to California for the first time.

JETSET Pilates is thrilled to announce the opening of its first studio in the Orange County market, the studio is owned and operated by Marie Morgan.

Caring Senior Service caregiver Andreanna Smith named to 2025 Frontline Honors Class.

Conveniently located, the newest restaurant from the innovative Mexican-fusion brand is locally owned and operated by Sam Chowdari, Jinal Patel, and Jeet Singh.

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream will spotlight a different local nonprofit each month, giving franchisees a consistent way to support causes tied to families and their own communities.

Twin Peaks has rolled out new additions to its bar menu introducing fresh cocktails, shots, and expanded zero-proof options, all at a great value.

Wendy's brings back Thin Mints Frosty with two new flavors

Hosted by WorkWave, the conference brought together industry professionals to collaborate, share insights, and learn about advancements in data, AI, and emerging service technology trends.

Cheba Hut opens in Billings, Montana with 30 signature subs.

76 FENCE launches in North Houston with local owner Bryan Hayes.

Assisted Living Locators launches in Howard County, MD with Shannon Ross.

Velox Valuations launches Houston franchise with Kevin and Kristi Muhammad.

The event brought together Chamber ambassadors, business leaders, community partners, employees, and guests to mark a significant milestone in the brand’s growth.

MilkShake Factory opens first Tennessee location in Murfreesboro on February 28.

“Consumers are increasingly turning to soup for comfort, convenience and value, and we are delighted to bring that experience to our guests in a way that’s uniquely ours,” said Missy Maio, Vice President of Marketing - The Americas for Gong cha.

Duplantis has spent several years in expanding leadership roles at FranNet, most recently serving as Vice President of Technology and Franchisee Relations.