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CPR Cell Phone Repair expands services with a new store in Idaho, marking its third location in the state.

Christmas Decor, a holiday decorating franchise, celebrates 11 new signings and 30 more in the pipeline, fueled by pandemic-driven demand.

Mr Jeff has appointed Peter Stern, a 20-year laundromat industry expert, as Managing Director in the U.S., with a focus on store operations, finance, and business development.

Paris Baguette and CBRE join forces to open 30 locations in 20 crucial markets throughout the remainder of the year.

The article profiles Patrick Crise, a franchisee of Wireless Zone in Ohio.

Dream Dinners expanded its meal kit home delivery program, increasing the brand's visibility among consumers and potential franchisees.

Gotcha Covered expands its franchise to Rockwall, Texas, offering custom window treatment consultation and a variety of blinds and draperies.

The Athlete's Foot names Matt Lafone as president and general manager of Americas.

Aaron's & NFL Legend Warrick Dunn deliver dream homes to two single moms through Warrick Dunn Charities' 'Homes for the Holidays' program.

Propelled Brands appoints Jim Howe as the new Brand President of NerdsToGo, a franchise brand.

Buff City Soap has opened its first location in Lee's Summit, Missouri, offering handmade, plant-based soap and body products made in-store daily.

Five furniture franchises to watch in 2021, including BoConcept and American Freight.

1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. plans to hire over 10,000 seasonal associates nationwide for the holiday season across its gourmet foods and gifting brands.

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 7, 2021 // PRNewswire // - Today, Build-A-Bear® launched enchanting additions to its Harry Potter-inspired collection.

The article provides tips for retailers to prepare for a successful winter holiday sales season, including taking action now to address labor shortages and supply chain issues.

Wireless Zone, a wireless retail franchise, offers Verizon Wireless products and services at over 400 locations across the US.

The mattress and furniture industry is booming, with 58% of homeowners planning to make improvements on their home in August 2020, up 5% from the previous year.

Paris Baguette, a global bakery café franchise, plans to open 100 locations in Canada by the end of the decade.

Cambodia's first 7-Eleven store has opened in Phnom Penh, offering a unique style of convenience and signature food and drinks.

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The Jolly Gingerbread kolache has been named the winner of the Kolache Factory's "Create a New Holiday Kolache" contest.

Unity Rd., a cannabis dispensary franchise, is exhibiting at the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference to attract investors.

Ace Hardware announced plans to open a new Retail Support Center in Visalia, California, creating over 400 jobs in the region.