
Weed Man Multi-Unit Franchisees Scale Nearly 40 Locations
A father-son duo has scaled their Weed Man operations to nearly 40 locations, becoming the largest multi-unit ownership group within the lawn care franchise system.
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A father-son duo has scaled their Weed Man operations to nearly 40 locations, becoming the largest multi-unit ownership group within the lawn care franchise system.

Erica and Earl Hull have launched a new franchise territory in Cookeville, providing nuisance wildlife and pest control services across 11 Tennessee counties.

Before opening his Fresh Coat* Painters business, Jim Pavletich spent years in executive leadership roles within the health care industry, including serving as CEO and chief operations officer for organizations tied to t

In August 2017, the late, great Kent Taylor was asked about third-party delivery, which was just bursting onto the scene at the time.

Navy veteran David Williams opens Fresh Coat Painters in Utah.

Wingstop is turning up the flavor and elevating Wingstop Wing Day like never before.
Chester’s Chicken, a leading national quick-service restaurant known for its bold, flavorful fried chicken, has opened its 20th location with MFA Oil Company’s Break Time convenience store chain.

Blo Blow Dry Bar signs nine new franchisees in 2026.

Stratus Clean has identified the Birmingham and Mobile, Alabama markets for targeted expansion, adding new master franchise territories in the Southeast.
HTeaO opens in El Campo, Texas on August 1, 2026.
HTeaO opens new store in El Campo, Texas, owned by franchisees Brandon Somers and Joanie Roome
Minnie Bird signs 20-unit deal with DiPasqua Brands to expand into Florida.
Global packaging supplier Detpak has opened a new manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, strengthening its ability to support major Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) customers with locally produced, paper-based packaging solutions.
Global packaging supplier Detpak has opened a new manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, strengthening its ability to support major Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) customers with locally produced, paper-based packaging solutions.

We wanted to know we were making an impact. It’s important to note why we chose franchising; it was because of scale.

FRISCO, Texas — Layne’s Chicken Fingers , the Texas “Born and Breaded” chicken finger franchise, started 2026 with a bang, including a placement on the prestigious Franchise 500 .

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership Thus far in 2026, the home-based care industry has been rocked by regulatory shifts, an enrollment moratorium, Medicaid uncertaintie

The restaurant at Naval Base San Diego marks a significant step forward for the chain’s push to tap into pre-existing consumer pools with nontraditional units.

QuikTrip (QT) has announced the opening of its newest travel center in South Holland, Ill., continuing the chain’s rapid expansion across the Chicago area and the state of Illinois.

Brasa Peruvian Kitchen, a fast-casual brand rooted in Peruvian superfoods, announced the opening of a flagship location at Toronto Pearson International Airport, scheduled for summer 2026.
Cousins Subs celebrated the grand opening of its Green Bay West location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside community leaders, partners and guests.
A fresh stop for toasted subs, cold drinks and laid-back vibes is getting ready to roll into Lincoln.

Crunch Fitness franchisee expands the gym banner in the Phoenix metro market with five new clubs and 20 new locations by 2027.

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