Emerging brands — page 20

Keke’s Breakfast Cafe ® is rewriting the playbook for breakfast and brunch franchising.

When it comes to building a business that delivers both financial returns and emotional rewards, few franchise opportunities compare to Children’s Lighthouse.

Children's Lighthouse expands in up-and-coming markets with high occupancy potential.

A franchise opportunity's value proposition should include clear and competitive financial performance, a strong brand, and a clear business model.

Franchise development teams must balance brand storytelling with detailed information to attract the right candidates.

Home-based franchises are experiencing rapid growth as aspiring entrepreneurs seek flexible and low-cost business opportunities.

Franchisors can structure their PR efforts to make the biggest impact by focusing on storytelling and highlighting real franchisee journeys.

Paris Baguette expands across Canada, presenting a compelling opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a premium, differentiated franchise opportunity with international credibility.

Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions is targeting Rochester, New York, for strategic franchise expansion, identifying the region as a top-tier opportunity due to its vibrant culinary scene, high volume of target busines

Raintree Franchise Development helps emerging brands scale into nationally recognized franchise systems, simplifying and optimizing the growth process.

Niche franchises offer unique opportunities for entrepreneurs who want to stand out in their markets or align with personal passions.

Humanaut Health, a health optimization and longevity clinic, has opened its second location—and first franchise—in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Voodoo Brewing Co. introduces new spring cocktails and a Margarita Flight.

2025 is shaping up to be a year of transformation for franchising, with emerging trends driving the future of the industry.

Recline & Unwind sells first franchise for $183,383 to $359,000.

HTeaO is a fast-growing beverage brand with a unique twist on the iced tea experience, but no specific news is reported.

Known for its charm, coastal beauty, and close-knit community, Beaufort is the perfect fit for the Recline & Unwind concept.

Dill Dinkers Pickleball has 11 units and 425 in development

United Water Restoration Group offers franchise opportunities with low startup costs

The US saw its highest number of layoff announcements since the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 275,000 job cuts in March 2025.

Franchising expert Nick Powills discusses the intersection of franchising, AI, and economic uncertainty on the Coffee & Analytics podcast.

Dave Wood, founder of Mahana Fresh, shares his experience in the franchising world, from Domino's to fast-casual, highlighting key lessons learned.

In addition to its Johns Creek studio, three more franchise locations are opening in March and April in Myrtle Beach, SC (April 11), Orlando, FL, and Broomfield, CO.

Fly Dance Fitness launches first franchised location in Johns Creek, Georgia, with plans for expansion and an emphasis on dance-based workouts for mental health benefits.