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xAI has struggled to compete with Anthropic and OpenAI on AI coding tools.

Another Nine opens its first franchise location in Cornelius, North Carolina, owned and operated by Matt Hess.

Crunch Fitness adapts to changing consumer habits with data-driven growth.

Located in the Lake Norman area, the new Cornelius facility is owned and operated by Matt Hess, the first franchise owner for the brand.

For many military veterans, figuring out how their experience fits into civilian work can be a difficult next step.

Headquartered in Sevierville, TN and operating over 70 locations across North America, Pepper Palace has built its reputation in high-traffic, experience-driven environments.

Brittany Hodak delivers a keynote address at the 2026 MUFC, emphasizing the importance of customer experience in business.

Thomas and Whitney Hughes own an Escapology franchise in San Antonio

Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee has been named the 1 New and Emerging Franchise in the United States by Entrepreneur Magazine, while both Travelin’ Tom’s and sister brand Kona Ice have each

Less than three years after opening its first U.S. location on Winter Park’s famed Park Avenue, A.J.

Proptech startup 100 announced Tuesday that it has acquired Cobblestone, a fraud-detection and income-verification company for the multifamily market.

This guide outlines crucial considerations for entrepreneurs looking to transition from a single business unit to a scalable franchise model.

Commission Express, founded in 1992 and franchising since 1996, is the nation's only franchised real estate commission advance company. The franchise aims to alleviate cash flow is

Peloton has acquired the Pilates startup Skōp to bolster its strength-training category and drive a broader turnaround strategy for its connected fitness platform.

Bonchon Korean Fried Chicken , the global Korean fried chicken franchise, is at a crucial inflection point.

CHESTERFIELD, Mo., June 03, 2026 // GLOBE NEWSWIRE // -- Slick City Action Park today announced the appointment of Josh Cole as its first Chief Marketing Officer.

Parents are investing in their children differently than they did a generation ago.

The CREATE Investment Summit returns this July to facilitate networking and educational sessions between emerging restaurant chains and the private equity community.

Scott Kubec has been around franchising for most of his life.

PHOENIX, May 29, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Sandbox VR is opening its first permanent Arizona location in Gilbert, AZ, at SanTan Village.

The matcha category is seeing significant growth across major beverage chains and represents a trending opportunity for new franchise concepts.

If you're reading this article, you've already done what most future franchise owners do first — you've requested information from one or more franchise opportunities.

Aydell and Moskowitz operate 27 Sport Clips units across Louisiana and Mississippi

Newk’s Eatery , the nearly 100-unit fast-casual restaurant brand known for its signature hospitality and scratch-made meals, has built a franchise model designed to support long-term multi-unit growth for its owners.