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Eggs Up Grill hosts CEO event in Atlanta on April 29.

Christopher Bode will lead the chain as it undertakes a 24-month turnaround plan that will cover menu development, digital transformation and operational excellence.

Scenthound names a new board of directors, bringing a wealth of leadership experience in the franchising, pet care, and consumer services industries to the table.

Pillar to Post Home Inspectors appoints D’Wayne Tanner as its new vice president of franchise development, focusing on sustainable growth and franchise business owner alignment.

Zoom Room appoints Jackie Mendes as Senior VP of Franchise Development.

Pillar To Post Home Inspectors (Pillar To Post) proudly announces the appointment of D’Wayne Tanner as its Vice President of Franchise Development.

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill appoints Kura Sushi's Jeff Uttz as CFO

Nan Hayes returns to Caring Transitions leadership with 20+ years of senior relocation experience

Scenthound forms new Board of Directors with 5 industry leaders.

Jones previously served as president of Jersey Mike’s Franchise Systems, Inc., where he contributed to franchise development and operations.

Jill Thomas has been named chief marketing officer of Chicken Salad Chick, a fast-casual chicken salad restaurant franchise.

ATLANTA, April 6, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Code Ninjas today announced the appointment of Tyler Semerdjian as Chief Marketing Officer.

If operated successfully, many franchisees often own their restaurants for several decades.

At Keke’s Breakfast Cafe , marketing is all about people.

The indoor dog training franchise has appointed former PetCo CEO Ron Coughlin as chairman to help guide the brand toward its 550-unit growth goal.

VANCOUVER, Wash., April 2, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Shoot 360 announced that Jamie Eslinger has been appointed Chief Operating Officer as part of a leadership realignment.

Former Regis Corporation executive Michelle DeVore will oversee marketing for the 800-unit portfolio, which includes Drybar, Amazing Lash Studio, and Elements Massage.

Jennifer Dodd is the CEO of Main Squeeze Juice Co., a restaurant brand offering nutritionist-designed, superfood-centric menus featuring raw, cold-pressed juices, handcrafted smoothies, organic acai bowls, juice cleanses, shots, and more.

For Michael Brown , leading Children’s Lighthouse is the continuation of a family legacy that began nearly three decades ago.

Vasa Fitness, a high-value, low-price (HVLP) fitness operator, has appointed Michael Osanloo as its new chief executive officer.

Chad Palmer discusses marketing trends and strategy at United Franchise Group.

March 31, 2026 // Franchising.com // Los Angeles, CA. – Zoom Room has brought two leaders into the organization with decades of experience with iconic consumer and pet brands.

“Michelle is an instrumental addition to the WellBiz Brands leadership team and the strategic growth of our portfolio.

The Melt has hired Greg Vojnovic as head of franchising to lead its next phase of growth.