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Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken has opened a new location in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with a compact footprint and technology-forward features.

Wafels & Dinges debuts product partnership with Williams Sonoma on International Waffle Day.

Build-A-Bear Workshop has re-launched parties in its locations around the world after a two-year hiatus, offering new party packages and a 25th Anniversary Silver Celebration offering.

Buddy's Home Furnishings franchisee expands its portfolio to 9 locations with the addition of 5 new locations in Virginia.

Buff City Soap brings plant-based products to Alexandria, opening its fourth Louisiana location and celebrating with a VIP event.

GNC unveiled the new product innovation, Bucked Up LFG, a science-based, non-proprietary formula for optimized performance and calorie burn.

Waters Edge Wineries®, an urban winery system bringing the cultural experience of wine to communities across the country, has earned the 135th spot on Inc.

Polish convenience store giant Zabka has sent massive amounts of supplies to Ukraine in response to the invasion, with nearly 300 tons of humanitarian aid provided.

Kappa Investments, a multi-unit operator of Buddy's Home Furnishings, signs for five new locations in Virginia, expanding its footprint in the state.

Item 9 Labs Corp. is acquiring The Herbal Cure in Denver, CO, and plans to transition the dispensary to its cannabis dispensary franchise brand, Unity Rd.

Turbo Tint opens its newest store in Orlando, FL, offering automotive window tinting services and architectural window tinting solutions.

Career security is in high demand in Midland, TX, with franchises such as residential cleaning and lawn care seeing increased interest.

Buff City Soap will open its first location in Denton, Texas, offering handmade plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily.

7-Eleven is welcoming the season with two new hot beverages: the limited-time only Churroccino and White Chocolate Caramel-flavored Mocha, both available at participating 7-Eleven, Speedway, and Stripes stores.

Cinnaholic is introducing its 2022 Spring LTO menu that features two seasonal rolls, a new dessert item, and additional party tray options.

Batteries Plus promoted Jon Sica to Chief Business Officer, a role in which he will drive expansion and define successful strategies for the omni-channel retail franchise.

Christmas Decor has received high franchisee validation scores, with a focus on its FranSurvey results and satisfaction with its franchisor.

uBreakiFix repair experts have fixed more than 14 million devices and can help with most any tech mishaps, with most basic repairs completed in two hours or less.

German Doner Kebab appoints Sofia as its new Managing Director for the UK, replacing Daniel Bunce who was promoted to GDK International Global COO role.

NerdsToGo recognized achievements and honored franchisees at its inaugural 2022 convention in Grapevine, Texas, with 85% of the network in attendance.

Two hospitality franchisees choose 810 Billiards and Bowling as their next investment, citing the brand’s unique concept and family-friendly atmosphere.

uBreakiFix opens a new location in Battle Creek, offering professional repair services for devices with a power button.

Five convenience store franchises have high customer demand in 2022.

Gotcha Covered has opened a new center in South Katy, Texas, providing premium end-to-end window treatment consultations to local residents.