Franchising.com — page 169

The next big wave of business growth isn’t happening at home; it’s unfolding across borders.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate expands in Tennessee with Town & Lake Realty.

The holidays may be merry and bright, but they're also back-breaking.

Lynn Quintana named Caregiver of the Year 2025 by Seniors Helping Seniors

Holbrook, NY — Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa, the nation’s leading massage and skincare franchise, has officially opened a record-breaking spa on Long Island at The Shops at SunVet in Holbrook, NY.

Snyder brings a proven track record to Handel’s with more than 15 years of franchise development and real estate expertise, previously serving as Vice President of Development at Mountain Mike’s Pizza and holding leaders

Conveniently located at 7350 Nolensville Road, Suite 102, the new Hand & Stone Nolensville spa is making brand history as the first Hand & Stone location in the U.S.—and the first spa near Nashville—to offer side-by-side

The brand is set to open two new locations across Scotland in the first half of 2026 in Glasgow and Livingston, marking its first entry into the Scottish market.

James Egan opens seventh Hand & Stone in South Florida.

Kamara Edes opens Hand & Stone spa in Pleasant View, Utah.

Most Titus Center scholarships range from $2,500 to $3,500, making the Seiber Family’s gift a significant milestone for the program.

Orange Leaf opens in St. George, Utah with grand opening event.

The multi-unit expansion is being undertaken by local St. George investors, Whitaker Morgan and Peter Morgan, who bring extensive business management experience and a passion for community health and wellness.

Wetzel’s Pretzels (Wetzel’s) is opening its fifth bakery in the state of Utah.

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of Lake Norman opens new design center.

Franchise owners can net most of the sale price of their business

We’ve selected highlights from Bill Edwards’ biweekly Global Business Newsletter (#149, December 9, 2025).

If you’re running a franchise in 2025, you already know staffing is far more than an operational task.

Roanoke VA– Kinderdance is thrilled to announce Stephanie Diaz as the newest franchisee, bringing the power of Kinderdance programs to families across Palm Beach County, Florida.

Voda Cleaning appoints Laura Butcaris as Director of National Accounts.

Tierra Encantada has signed a new franchise agreement in the Denver metro.

Caring Transitions continues expanding its compassionate reach nationwide with its latest location in Arizona.

Guests can look forward to Bobby’s signature culinary approach to classic comforts with bold flavors, quality ingredients and a chef-driven menu that’s both elevated and approachable.

Renowned donut brand introduces fresh donuts, tasty kolaches and a speedy drive-thru to Tampa Bay area