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PIRTEK USA names Doug Smith Vice President of Franchise Development.

The 900-studio milestone marks a year of expansion driven by the brand's owner pipeline, a first-time entry into Alaska and the largest wave of technology development in company history, all leading up to reaching 1,000 open locations.

Building on its recent entry into Rhode Island with a location in Cranston, Love & Honey is seeking experienced operators to help bring the brand to Massachusetts for the first time.

NEW YORK--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Olo today announced that Scooter's Coffee digital ordering now runs on Olo.

Marco's Pizza partners with American Public University for education benefits.

The husband-and-wife team will own and operate 76 FENCE Southeast Houston, serving homeowners and businesses throughout Pearland, Pasadena, Friendswood, Manvel, South Houston, Taylor Lake Village, Webster and surrounding communities.

PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans has been ranked #89 on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Top 150 Franchise Brands for Multi-Unit Owners list, as a growing number of existing franchisees have expanded beyond their first PJ’s Coffee locations.

MilkShake Factory will open its newest location in Ridgewood, New Jersey, on Saturday, October 10.

During a keynote address at the International Franchise Association's 2026 Advocacy Summit, Vince Haley, the White House Director of Domestic Policy Council, announced the full support of the Trump Administration for the bipartisan American Franchise Act (AFA).

Bob Morris, a franchise investor with a multi-unit track record in Planet Fitness and 7 Brew Coffee, signed a six-unit development agreement to open six HB Protein Smoothies units in South Florida.

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Pizza Guys is opening its second location in Texas, in Fort Worth, with the new location expected to open early 2027.

Skiptown has relaunched its membership program as The Skiptown Club, featuring a simplified, benefit-led lineup.

Raleigh-Based Guru Realty has joined the Century 21 brand after ten years of client-first service, expanding its real estate offerings in the region.

Aroma Joe’s offers free 16-ounce coffee on National Coffee Day.

Steve Wishart buys Assisted Living Locators of East Columbus franchise.

A Macomb County native, Fontana brings a diverse background in military service, entrepreneurship and technology to his new business.

To mark the occasion, the Long Farm shop is kicking off with a day of giveaways.

ATLANTA, Sept. 21, 2026 // GLOBE NEWSWIRE // -- Blaze Pizza is now open in El Segundo at 309 North Pacific Coast Hwy, El Segundo, CA 90245.

Arthur Murray Dance Studios, the world’s largest dance studio franchise, today announced that franchisee Alex Camargo has signed a multi-unit development agreement to open four new studios across Palm Beach…

Lightbridge Academy proudly announces its exceptional 99% proficiency rate in kindergarten readiness for the first time in the franchise’s history.

HOODZ is opening a new franchise location in Springfield, Virginia, as part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands.

The national spa franchise has identified Chicagoland as a key development market, with opportunities available across the metro area for entrepreneurs and multi-unit operators interested in bringing MassageLuXe’s membership-based wellness concept to new communities.

The franchise location is opening later this month, and will be owned and operated by Bob Schannault.