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Canada-based Kommunity Fitness is breaking into the U.S. market, bolstered by the appointment of former Club Pilates president Mike Gray.
Port of Subs, a sandwich shop franchise, emphasized the importance of franchisee support and a regional development strategy for national expansion.
Kim Lewis serves as the Chief Marketing Officer at Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, overseeing the brand's marketing strategy and operations.
The Board of Directors of Build-A-Bear Workshop announced that longtime Build-A-Bear President and CEO Sharon Price John intends to retire from her role effective June 11, 2026, the date of…
Planet Fitness appoints Tom Fitzgerald as interim CFO, bringing deep institutional knowledge and a proven track record of financial leadership.
John Meloun, Xponential Fitness’ chief financial officer since 2018, has left the company, marking the latest transition moment for the fitness and wellness franchisor.
At Chili Shack, Orona will oversee all employees, operational growth, innovation, and franchise scalability across the brand’s rapidly expanding footprint.
DUBLIN, Ohio, March 11, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- The search is on!
Hyde brings more than two decades of restaurant industry experience spanning operations, brand leadership and multi-unit management.
Prospective franchise owners should look for strong, accessible leadership when evaluating a franchise opportunity.
SpringGreen recently hosted a Manager Training session at its Support Center in Plainfield, Illinois, bringing together corporate staff and branch managers for a focused day of leadership development.
Great Clips appoints Traci Elder as Vice President of Marketing
What began as a single family-run shop has grown into an expanding fast-casual franchise.
Jennifer LoBianco, CMO of Best Life Brands, shares her experience and insights on franchising and marketing.
Farmer Boys has appointed seasoned restaurant marketing executive Mark Hardison as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
HTeaO announces the appointment of two key executive leadership appointments: Jerry McClain as Vice President of Store Development and Brian Aga as Senior Vice President of Operations.
Shipley Donuts, the nation's largest brand of fresh, handmade donuts and kolaches, has expanded its senior leadership team with the addition of new Chief Operating Officer Matt Kafka, Chief Development…
Tint World appoints Eric Taylor and Craig Martin to leadership team.
Dievart joins the brand after holding senior marketing roles across sports, fitness and sporting goods, including global brands such as Wilson Tennis, Ironman Triathlon and Technogym.
Brenna Dowd joined urSwim , the mobile swim instruction and pool management franchise, in its early days and grew into the role of chief operating officer as the company prepared to franchise.
TYSONS, Va., March 02, 2026 // GLOBE NEWSWIRE // -- AtWork® has opened its newest location in Vienna near Kilmer Middle School.
Pool Scouts, the leading pool cleaning, maintenance and repair franchise, has appointed Mike Hysick as its new director of operations.
Matt Haller opens IFA 2026 Convention with unique address and strong growth outlook
Eggs Up Grill appoints Kayla Money as its new CFO, bringing experience in the restaurant industry and financial planning and analysis.