Heart to Home MealsNews
Heart to Home Meals Expands Into North Carolina
The senior meal-delivery franchise signs its fourth US agreement, entering the Research Triangle as demand for home-delivered nutrition climbs.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
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RNR Tire ExpressNews
RNR Tire Express Enters Massachusetts
The tire and wheel franchise signs its first Massachusetts agreement, extending a New England push built on lease-to-own demand.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
FranchiseWireNews
Unleashed Brands Names New Chief Franchise Officer
The youth-enrichment platform centralizes development for eight brands under one returning executive, betting shared infrastructure beats running each concept alone.
Priya Shah4 min read
RISMediaNews
Better Homes and Gardens Affiliates Merge in Three States
Three Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate brokerages combine into a 1,100-agent firm spanning New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
FranchiseWireNews
Keyrenter Names New Franchise Development Chief
The residential property management franchise hands its growth engine to a real estate veteran as it pushes past 90 territories.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Frenchies Modern Nail CareNews
Frenchies Modern Nail Care Enters New Mexico
A two-unit agreement in Albuquerque takes the Riverside-backed nail care brand into its 14th state on the strength of a membership model.
Priya Shah4 min read
Woof Gang Bakery & GroomingNews
Woof Gang Enters Three New States
America's largest pet grooming franchise opens first stores in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Utah, extending its reach to 36 states and Canada.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
1851 FranchiseNews
Tide Pushes Into the $15 Billion Laundry Market
Procter and Gamble's Tide brand is turning dry cleaning into a national laundry platform, betting brand trust converts customers faster than independents can scale.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
The Dog StopNews
The Dog Stop Adds Two Dallas Operators
The dog care brand brings new owners to Central and North Dallas, including a competitor converting an existing facility to the brand.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Service ExpertsNews
Service Experts Adds Houston HVAC Territory
A father-son team takes on Katy and Sugar Land, extending the HVAC franchisor's Texas push to a second deal in two months.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
TalveraNews
Nextaff Joins Talvera Staffing Platform
The staffing franchisor becomes a platform brand under Talvera, trading independence for national accounts, shared infrastructure, and a new leadership team.
Priya Shah4 min read
PickleRageNews
PickleRage Signs a Colorado Indoor Pickleball Club
The young indoor-club franchise adds a Denver-area location as it chases 500 units, with build-outs that can top $2.4 million each.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Home Franchise ConceptsNews
Aussie Pet Mobile Rebrands as Bark & Mane
After 30 years, the mobile grooming franchise takes a new name and look, betting a sharper identity helps its 450-plus vans win more local visibility.
Priya Shah4 min read
GarageExpertsNews
GarageExperts Opens Its First Company-Owned Territories
The garage-improvement franchisor will run units in its own backyard to test operations before pushing changes to franchisees nationwide.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Handel's Homemade Ice CreamNews
Handel's Enters Illinois With Three-Store Chicago Deal
An 81-year-old ice cream brand hands its first Illinois territory to a longtime pizzeria operator, betting on Chicago's suburbs.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Shipley DonutsNews
Shipley Donuts Pushes Into Ohio With Three-Unit Deal
A Houston doughnut chain hands its first Ohio territory to operators from banking and legal backgrounds, testing Midwest demand.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Bahama Buck's and QuNews
Bahama Buck's Replaces Its POS Across 119 Stores
The shaved-ice franchise is consolidating ordering, kitchen and reporting onto one cloud platform to keep operations consistent as it scales.
Priya Shah4 min read
Marco's PizzaNews
Marco's Pizza Bets $1 Million on Operator Training
The pizza chain is building a downtown Orlando center to train franchisees in a replica store kitchen as it targets 80 new units.
Priya Shah4 min read
Huey Magoo'sNews
Huey Magoo's Lands a Five-Unit Texas Deal
A veteran Dallas-Fort Worth operator and developer will bring the chicken tender chain to Arlington, Grand Prairie, and Mansfield.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Hand & StoneNews
Hand & Stone Pays Operators to Build at Scale
The spa franchise is cutting fees and refunding royalties for operators who commit to ten units in three high-demand metros.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Adobe StockNews
California's New Restaurant Rules Raise the Data Stakes
Website privacy litigation and a July 1 allergen mandate turn menu and guest data into a compliance problem that reaches operators well beyond California.
Priya Shah4 min read
Pizza HutNews
Pizza Hut Sold to Private Equity for $2.7 Billion
Yum! Brands hands its weakest brand to LongRange Capital and Yum China, setting up one of the industry's most watched turnarounds.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Dairy QueenNews
Dairy Queen Pays Operators to Build Faster
A six-figure cash incentive for on-time freestanding openings rewrites the development math for multi-unit Dairy Queen franchisees through 2026.
Jordan Reyes4 min read
Big Dave's CheesesteaksNews
Big Dave's Cheesesteaks Enters Washington, D.C.
The Atlanta cheesesteak brand signed its first D.C. franchise group, betting on local operators to carry a regional name national.
Jordan Reyes4 min read