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Customers who want to safely enjoy the rare event can purchase solar glasses at participating 7-Eleven®, Speedway® and Stripes® stores.

Batteries Plus implements its Market Stewardship Program in Phoenix, expanding its presence in the market.

Shannon Wilburn, co-founder of Just Between Friends Franchise System, discusses her journey in franchising and strategies for empowering female franchisees.
Build-A-Bear Workshop announces the return of Mini Beans and a special Easter appearance by Pawlette the Bunny.

Paris Baguette Franchise develops cafés in Vancouver, offering over 100 fresh-made cakes, breads, and pastries to the community.

Edible franchise's tech-driven platform diversifies revenue and enhances the customer experience.

Edible, a franchise brand, offers 10 reasons to invest in 2024, including its NextGen store concept, which blends digital and physical retail to create a personalized consumer experience.

Edible ®, an innovative e-commerce hub uniquely supported by locally owned brick-and-mortar locations across the globe, is celebrating its 25th year — and embracing a bold step into the future with the announcement of its innovative NextGen store concept .

Edible, the gifting franchise, set a new standard in the gifting industry with its same-day, hour-or-less delivery service, providing essential revenue streams for franchise owners.

Paris Baguette opens in Nashville, offering a global bakery café experience with over 4,000 locations worldwide.
Batteries Plus was named to Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 Hall of Fame list.

Brian Gunnell buys 35-year business Printcraft of Caldwell, Idaho, and opens an International Minute Press franchise, offering print and promotional products.

Hawaii Fluid Art is an art class franchise concept with 27 locations open across the U.S., aiming to scale to 100 locations by the end of 2024.
Woodcraft hires Tom Huntington as new company president, a performance-driven sales leader with experience in sales and franchisee relationships.
PayMore inks first international franchise agreement in Canada, bringing 5 units to Toronto, with the first location set to open this summer.

Paris Baguette, a global bakery café franchise, will open its first location in Columbus, Ohio, at Easton Town Center in May.

Ace Hardware honors six vendors for supporting retailers' growth strategy
Dill Dinkers enters new territory with 10-unit regional development in West Central Florida, introducing pickleball facilities to the region.
United Defense Tactical announces two new locations in the Los Angeles area, Long Beach and Thousand Oaks, California.
Wed Society expands its franchise footprint with four new markets, including San Antonio, Tampa, Nashville, and Iowa.

Retail clothing franchises offer various opportunities for entrepreneurs, including high-end apparel and sustainable children's resale.
Season 2 Consign has announced its first multi-unit franchisees in the Garden State, with Dianne and Gabrielle Melillo expanding their reach in New Jersey.

The market for luxury handbags has seen significant growth in recent years, with lvmh experiencing a 320% increase in sales over a ten-year period.
Beans & Brews opens first company-operated location outside Utah, with two new locations in Las Vegas.