Development & multi-unit across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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The family’s path to franchise ownership grew out of years of working together in local broadcasting and digital marketing.
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Transworld M&A Advisors announced the addition of David K.
Proforma recently concluded its 2026 Convention & Family Reunion at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Rōti Modern Mediterranean launches new incentive program to support and accelerate development for its growing roster of franchise partners.
Platform franchising is emerging as a significant shift in the franchise vertical today.
For years, the same question kept coming up at KidStrong centers around the country.
Sweet Paris Crêperie & Cafe opens in Cary, North Carolina
South Block is opening its doors in Gainesville on Saturday, Aug.
Speaking at this year’s QSR Evolution Conference—taking place about a month from now in Atlanta (September 8–10)—is Erin Snyder, VP of franchise development at Handel’s Ice Cream.
Political advertising has long served as an early proving ground for advertising technology. The need to identify audiences quickly, optimize campaigns in real time, and measure pe
Timber Pizza Co. is expanding its franchise footprint in the second half of 2026, preparing to enter the Georgia market for the first time with planned locations in Alpharetta and Cumming, according to a press release.
STRONG Pilates expands to 16 countries with Xtreme Brands partnership.
Vast Coworking Group appoints Chris Baszto and Ozlem Soyturk as CMO and CFO.
Second quarter 2026 RevPAR increased 3.4 percent worldwide, with 5.0 percent growth in the U.S.
Military lessons Help Franchisee Expand his Team, Trucks and Service Area Serving in the U.S. Navy for 23 years taught The Grounds Guys franchise owner James O’Brien (above with fa
Strong Pilates partners with Xtreme Brands to expand in Europe
It’s been eight years since Beth Georges, a former news anchor and California State University at Fullerton professor, did a career about-face to become a franchisee.
The supplemental learning franchise signed over 60 agreements and opened 40 locations in the first half of 2026 as demand for math tutoring rises globally.
BrightStar Care reported signing 20 new franchise agreements and opening 19 locations during the first half of 2026 as demand for in-home care increases.
FASTSIGNS achieved record-breaking development in the first half of 2026, opening 13 new centers and signing 18 franchise agreements across domestic and international markets.
Local residents Michelle Kim and John Maderos are expanding their business portfolio with a new Pet Supplies Plus franchise location in Queen Creek, Arizona.
The boutique pilates franchise signed 40 new territories and 17 new owners in the first half of the year, bringing its total development pipeline to over 200 units.
Robert Harman had a long career in the healthcare industry, one that he thought he’d stay in until retirement.
Kent Lewis builds multi-unit success with The Cleaning Authority franchise