Development & multi-unit across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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Mobile personal training franchise GYMGUYZ is expanding its California footprint with a new location in Northeast Sacramento, bringing customized fitness services directly to local residents.
Celebree School selected as largest provider of Maryland's Pre-K Expansion Grant Program
Jeff Foldenauer joins the ownership team of the nationally franchised staffing brand's Sacramento offices alongside existing partner Craig Ryder.
Semi-absentee franchise ownership involves hiring a manager and costs $50,000 to $100,000 or more
Franchise systems miss prospects' communication preferences, causing friction and slowing momentum.
One relatable session at MUFC tackled a phase every growing franchisee eventually faces: the “Hell Zone.” Moderated by Lauren Johnson (Smoothie King and The UPS Store franchisee), the operations workshop…
Property restoration franchise PuroClean is targeting entrepreneurs for expansion in El Paso, Texas, to address rising demand driven by regional flash floods, extreme heat, and wildfire risks.
UK-based manufacturer Pulse Fitness is entering the U.S. commercial market, targeting health clubs and gyms with its inclusive line of cardio and strength equipment.
Converting independent businesses into franchisees requires a clear path to improved profitability
will debut in Utah through a new multi-unit development deal with Aaron and Nancy Osmond.
The franchise model combines more than 30 years of operational experience with the support, systems, and infrastructure of a national platform in the residential HVAC sector.
HB Protein Smoothies signs multi-unit deal with Papa Murphy's largest franchisees.
Nextaff maintains its identity and its proprietary X-Factor Predictive Hiring SystemTM.
Shipley Donuts has entered a three-unit development agreement to bring the Houston-based doughnut franchise to Ohio with the first location opening in early 2027.
Jollibee is targeting the Chicago market as part of its broader North American franchise expansion strategy, with plans to open multiple locations in the area.
The nationally franchised staffing organization has been recognized as a top-50 industrial staffing provider in the U.S. based on its 2025 revenue performance.
The staffing franchise celebrates its 14th consecutive year on the SIA list, ranking at number 108 among the nation’s largest staffing firms.
Multi-unit operators Jason and Matt Abrams and Mark Auerbach open their 15th location as they continue a regional expansion of the assisted-stretching brand.
Charlotte and Marcello Sciarrino have opened a new location of the assisted-stretching franchise in Dongan Hills, marking an expansion for the brand into Staten Island.
Physical therapist Aaron Nowakowski becomes a first-time franchise owner with the opening of the first assisted-stretching studio in the Northwest Ohio region.
Rosser Capital has invested in a multi-state Re-Bath franchisee to fund expansion in existing markets and power new market entry via resale opportunities.
Local entrepreneur Jose Delgado leads the expansion with a combined dessert and snack concept under Kahala Brands' co-branding strategy.
The chicken franchise accelerates its Midwest growth with a second major development agreement in the Chicago market this year.
Wally’s is expanding its travel center concept into Indiana with a new 53,000-square-foot location featuring 84 fuel pumps and 20 EV charging stations.