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Gotcha Covered names David Dunsmuir President
Dunsmuir, a veteran home improvement and franchise sales and operations expert, joins the fast-growing Five Star Franchising brand to drive continued growth for the leader in custom window treatments Experienced home improvement and franchise industry executive David...
Crimson Coward Nashville Hot Chicken Expands to Maryland with first location in Columbia
Crimson Coward Nashville Hot Chicken is set to open its first location in Maryland on Monday, June 3 in Columbia at 7090A Deepage Drive. While this is the first store in the state, the Los Angeles-based chicken joint started its east coast expansion with three...
SMOOTHIE KING SET TO ENTER GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN MARKET; BRAND APPOINTS NEW REAL ESTATE VICE PRESIDENT
Smoothie King, the world's largest smoothie brand and the first health and fitness fast casual brand of its kind, proudly announced it will open stores in the Grand Rapids, Michigan market for the first time ever. Smoothie King has signed development agreements for...
MaidPro Welcomes Hair and Makeup Entrepreneur to Vast Network of Franchise Owners
MaidPro, the nation’s leading home cleaning franchise, has awarded a new territory along the Delaware and Maryland coast to first-time franchise owner Kathryn Timerson. The territory includes Sussex County in Delaware and Kent and Ocean City Counties in Maryland. ...
Painting with a Twist, the nation’s leading paint and sip franchise, is celebrating its 15th anniversary since it began franchising in 2009.
What began as a grassroots effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina has blossomed into a flourishing franchise empire, with more than 230 locations open or in development across 37 states. Last year, the brand surpassed overall revenue projections by 10 percent....
Perspire Sauna Studio Strengthens Orlando Presence with New Development Deal
Perspire Sauna Studio, the country’s largest full-spectrum infrared (IR) and red-light (RL) sauna therapy franchise, is excited to announce a new development deal in the Orlando, FL market, building off the success already seen throughout the state. Local husband-wife...
Friendly’s Celebrates Grand Opening in Orlando, Pioneering Major Comeback for the Beloved Brand
Friendly’s Restaurants Franchising Co, LLC, the iconic family restaurant and ice cream shop with more than 80 years of rich history, hosted the official grand opening of its newest location in Orlando, Florida last weekend, setting the tone for much-anticipated...
CANNOLI KITCHEN PIZZA ANNOUNCES FIRST EIGHT FRANCHISE DEVELOPMENTS
Cannoli Kitchen Pizza™, the growing pizzeria brand known for fresh Italian favorites made with authentic recipes, announces its first eight franchise developments which includes several locations throughout Florida in Boca Raton, Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, Fort...
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Fuels Expansion into Utah with Opening in the Suburbs of Salt Lake City
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, a leading provider of nationwide residential plumbing services, announced the opening of its newest location in Draper, Utah. Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Draper is locally owned and operated by Tyson Siekiera. After working for more...
Extraordinary Brands Acquires Row House: A New Addition to Their Growing Fitness Portfolio
Row House Becomes the Latest Addition to Extraordinary Brands' Expanding Fitness Portfolio Extraordinary Brands proudly announces the acquisition of Row House, marking the third boutique fitness brand to join the burgeoning fitness conglomerate, which continues to...
A Place At Home Adds Three Locations in May and June
A Place At Home, a senior in-home care brand, is rapidly expanding, opening two new franchises in New Jersey and one in the Los Angeles metro in May and June. These three new locations bring the fast-growing brand to 31 locations nationwide. Every one of these new...
Serotonin Centers Names Dr. Lisa Golding-Granado as Chief Medical Officer
Serotonin Centers, the nation’s fastest-growing anti-aging/longevity franchise, announced the appointment of Dr. Lisa Golding-Granado to the role of Chief Medical Officer. The move marks a significant stride forward as Serotonin is rapidly rising up as the nation’s...
Weed Man Targets Seattle for Franchise Expansion
Weed Man – the fastest growing lawn care company in North America – continues to prove that fact with their recent, impressive growth and sights set on expanding further into Washington. The brand has announced its plans to bring 25 new single territories, 12 double...
Wanda Hoegren named VP of Operations for Gotcha Covered
Five Star Franchising hires experienced franchise leader to oversee day-to-day operations for the fast-growing custom window treatment brand Five Star Franchising, an innovative, growing platform of home services franchise opportunities, has named experienced...
Franchising can boost the recession-resilient benefits of home-service businesses
By J. Andrew Mengason Economic uncertainty can create opportunities for insightful entrepreneurs. No one looks forward to financial disruption, but some businesses are better designed to perform consistently regardless of economic shifts. Business owners who are...
Waxxpot® Joins Franchise FastLane’s Portfolio of Brands
Premier waxing services for both men and women in a boutique studio salon setting Franchise FastLane, the industry’s No. 1 FSO, is proud to announce that Waxxpot® has joined their portfolio of high-performing franchise opportunities. Waxxpot is an emerging...
First in Franchising: Meet the Seasoned Franchisee Behind Cilantro Taco Grill’s First Franchise Deal
Hemant Patel, a current multi-brand franchisee, joins the emerging authentic Mexican fast casual brand as a key part of their continued expansion across Greater Chicagoland. Hemant Patel knows first-hand why the United States of America is commonly referred to...
SALES CHATZ IS THE FIRST TO BRING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO FRANCHISE MARKETING AND SALES WITH aiADZ
Franchise marketing hinges on strategic advertising that often comes at an exorbitant cost with lackluster results. Two franchise entrepreneurs, David Stein and Kylon Gustin, founded Sales Chatz and are disrupting the industry with the first and only AI platform in...
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS® REAL ESTATE ANNOUNCES RENEWAL OF 45-YEAR-OLD ATLANTA BROKERAGE
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers Affirms Value of Real Estate’s Lifestyle Brand with 10-year Renewal. Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC announced today the 10-year renewal of Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Metro Brokers in...
Pigtails & Crewcuts: A Great Investment and A Rewarding Franchise Opportunity
Pigtails & Crewcuts is primed for continued growth in an expanding market. Franchisees benefit from a low cost of entry, multiple revenue streams and a rewarding concept that makes kids smile. Pigtails & Crewcuts, the 80-plus unit family-friendly...