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Joe Santora Achieves Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional Designation
Joe Santora with Transworld Business Advisors has successfully earned the Certified Mergers and Acquisitions Professional (CM&AP) designation. Mr. Santora joins an elite group as one of less than 500 global professionals to hold this designation. This prestigious certification signifies Joe's dedication to excellence and expertise in the complex field of mergers and acquisitions. - November 30, 2023 - Transworld Business Advisors
Wed Society® Adds Franchising Industry Veteran David Lewis to Executive Team
Wed Society®, the premier wedding media franchise dedicated to promoting local wedding vendors, adds accomplished industry veteran David Lewis to its executive team. Lewis will serve as chief growth officer. “David brings a world-class talent level to our franchise network and corporate... - November 02, 2023 - Wed Society
Get a Grip Resurfacing Franchise Opens in College Station
Get A Grip College Station Brings Industry Leading Resurfacing to Area - October 31, 2023 - Get A Grip Resurfacing
Professional Home Organizing Company Launches to Help People Transform Their Living Spaces
weOrganize is a dynamic female-owned professional home organizing company founded by Nicole Brown and Jocelyn Bennett. With a shared passion for transforming living spaces, weOrganize offers tailored solutions that blend expertise with empowerment. From decluttering to sustainable organizational systems, weOrganize brings harmony to homes and promotes mindful living. Through their combined vision Nicole and Jocelyn change the way people approach organization and its impact on living joyfully. - August 25, 2023 - weOrganize
Accelerated Waste Solutions Names Ryan Kalinowski Director of Franchise Performance
As a leader in innovative waste management solutions, Accelerated Waste Solutions (AWS) is committed to recruiting top talent to support its growing franchise network. AWS is pleased to announce the hiring of Ryan Kalinowski as Director of Franchise Performance. In this role, Ryan will work closely... - June 22, 2023 - Accelerated Waste Solutions
CHALK Digital Acquires Unique Homes
CHALK Digital, a leading provider of adtech for targeted local digital marketing, is acquiring the leading luxury property showcase magazine, Unique Homes. - June 08, 2023 - CHALK Digital
Erbert & Gerbert's Have Launched Three New Cheesesteak Sandwiches
Erbert & Gerbert's, the Midwest sandwich chain, is introducing three Cheesesteak sandwiches. - May 17, 2023 - Erbert and Gerbert's
Rhode Island Woman Honored with Small Business Administration Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence
Oceanside Medical owner Kristina E. McAteer, MD has been awarded the 2023 Joseph G.E. Knight Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence by the U.S. Small Business Administration. - May 03, 2023 - SCORE Rhode Island
Home of Award-Winning Unicorn Cotton Candy Taco Launches as Franchise
Jake's Sweet Shoppe to open its doors in September 2023, featuring over-the-top dessert experiences, the world-famous Unicorn Cotton Candy Taco, and homemade ice cream cakes in a vibrant and fun atmosphere. - April 27, 2023 - Jake's Brands
DetailXPerts Launching New-Look Website and Brand Refresh
The environmentally friendly mobile cleaning company is excited to announce the launch of its brand-new website, https://detailxperts.com in May. - April 23, 2023 - DetailXPerts
Erbert & Gerbert’s Brings Back the Bornk Tuna Sandwich
Erbert & Gerbert's tuna sandwich, the Bornk, is back for a limited time. Come into any of the Erbert & Gerbert’s locations today and get Bornked! Customers can conveniently order online or via mobile app for take-out, in-store, or delivery. - February 22, 2023 - Erbert and Gerbert's
Introducing Franchise Playbook™: a New Home for Mobile Franchise Brands
Franchise Playbook™, an incubator and franchisor of dynamic mobile franchise brands, today announced the official launch of its company and executive team. The newly minted franchise platform plans to launch its first franchise brand this April, which will operate in the home cleaning and... - February 17, 2023 - Franchise Playbook
DetailXPerts Wins “Best Car Detailing Shops” Award
The world’s first eco-friendly steam detailing franchise is among the best car detailing shops in Detroit. - December 04, 2022 - DetailXPerts
Mugshots Grill and Bar Opens Latest Franchise in Florence, Alabama
Mugshots Grill and Bar celebrated its newest franchise location with its grand opening in Florence, Alabama on Monday, November 21, 2022. Mugshots Grill and Bar – Florence is the 21st restaurant opening for the company. - November 24, 2022 - Mugshots Grill and Bar
DetailXPerts Named Among the Top 3 Customer Service Providers by Newsweek
DetailXPerts is one of America’s Best Customer Service Companies 2022 in the car wash industry – for the 2nd year in a row. - September 05, 2022 - DetailXPerts
99 Innovations to Launch Robotic Soft Serve Vending Concept "99 Spoons"
99 Innovations LLC plans to operate, re-sell and license its exclusive robotic soft serve vending technology directly to business owners, food-service companies and established vending industry operators. - September 01, 2022 - 99 Innovations LLC
The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group® Announces the Opening of a New Telemedicine Practice Servicing Alabama, Georgia, and Louisiana
Dr’s. Tranese Greene Cook and Nichole Greene LeBoyd, Provide Online Telemedicine Urgent Care Services. - August 12, 2022 - The Physicians Practice S.O.S. Group
Gorilla Bins Launches Its Bin Rental Franchise Program Through InnoFran
Milton, Ontario-based waste disposal bin rental company, Gorilla Bins, has launched the franchise expansion program of its industry-leading concept across Canada. Gorilla Bins is a residential, contractor and commercial waste disposal bin rental company, offering high quality service, exceptional... - August 08, 2022 - InnoFran
Entrepreneurial-Driven Individuals Seek Multi-Unit Franchise Opportunities at Leading Children's Cooking School
Young Chefs Academy is witnessing a rise in both new and existing multi-unit franchise partners. According to FRANdata, this form of franchising is on the rise, with 54 percent of all franchised units in the U.S. now controlled by multiple owners. Young Chefs Academy has seen a surge in multi-unit interest, along with 35% same-store revenue increase from 2019 to 2021. Franchise owners have proven their ability to scale the business and want to open a second and third location. - July 07, 2022 - Young Chefs Academy
Axaipay Offers Zero Transaction Fee for SMEs to Accept FPX Transactions
The merchant can enjoy zero transaction fee of FPX when they subscribe Axaipay eComPay Business Account before 31 August 2022. - June 09, 2022 - Axai Digital Sdn Bhd
Mugshots Grill and Bar Announces Fifth Franchisee Signing
Mugshots Grill and Bar has announced the signing of its fifth franchise group. The latest group is Lauren and Chris Brink who are slated to open their first restaurant in Florence, Alabama early this fall. Founder Ron Savell said, “We are excited Lauren and Chris have decided to join the... - May 18, 2022 - Mugshots Grill and Bar
Young Chefs® Academy Experiences Record Growth in Same Store Sales
The nation's premier children's cooking school experiences unparalleled same-store sales growth due to a comprehensive training program and ongoing support that equips franchise owners with the tools to create an exciting local experience, along with a strong, collaborative network of franchise partners who align with the company's core values. - May 18, 2022 - Young Chefs Academy
Rhode Island Woman Honored with Joseph G.E. Knight Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence
Katrinkles founder and owner Katherine Westcott has been awarded the 2022 Joseph G.E. Knight Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence. The Knight Award is a recognition of a successful small business owner that SCORE Rhode Island (ri.score.org) has worked with for many years. The award was presented by SCORE chapter co-chair James Mutschler. - May 04, 2022 - SCORE Rhode Island
First-to-Market Independent Light Treatment Service Expands Footprint
Array Skin Therapy begins niche franchise expansion. - April 18, 2022 - Array Skin Therapy
Business Referrals Networking Group Seeks Buyer as Owner Announces Retirement
BRNG’s purpose eighteen years ago at its inception was and continues to be to provide professional training and development segments for regularly scheduled meetings, build business networking connections and to obtain member-to-member direct referrals. BRNG provides a membership fee based... - March 24, 2022 - Beacon Resources
Axaipay Partners with Huawei and Duogo to be the Pioneer in the Country to Offer One-Stop Digital Platform for Franchise
Axaipay, Huawei and Duogo sign partnership to offer cloud-based digital solutions helping franchisors to manage and support their franchisees using centralized big data. - February 26, 2022 - Axai Digital Sdn Bhd
PI∙RHO True Food Grill Launches Its Fast-Casual Franchise Expansion
PI∙RHO True Food Grill Launches Its Fast-Casual Franchise Expansion. - February 16, 2022 - InnoFran
Majestic Residences Assisted Living Franchise System Expands to Dominican Republic with a Master Franchise Agreement with SaritaCelestec Homes
Majestic Residences is proud to announce their international expansion to Latin America & The Caribbean Islands. The Dominican Republic will host the first of many Majestic Residences residential assisted living homes under a new Master Franchise licensing agreement with CEO Lucia Sarita of The SaritaCelestec Homes. “We’re excited to create new higher standards for assisted living homes in the Dominican Republic,” stated Majestic Residences Co-Founder and CEO, Chuck Bongiovanni. - November 29, 2021 - Majestic Residences
New Greenville, SC Fence Franchise Owner Researched Over 30 Concepts, Then Made the Superior Choice
The Superior Fence & Rail family is pleased to announce the launch of our Greenville South Carolina fence franchise. - November 19, 2021 - Superior Fence & Rail
Leadership Succession in Spire
In this planned leadership succession, Rio Funayama will assume the position of CEO of Spire. Jeffrey Bahar and Japnit Singh will each assume the position of joint COO and will extend their current executive leadership functions with respect to Spire’s operations. Go Sakano will assume the role of CFO of Spire. - November 12, 2021 - Spire Research and Consulting
MAX Challenge Owner Pam Miller Finds Purpose in Helping Others
THE MAX Challenge interviewed Ocean, NJ MAX Challenge Owner Pam Miller to discuss her story and what drives her. - October 30, 2021 - THE MAX Challenge
1st Inspection Services Adds Georgia Franchisee
1st Inspection Services, a leading national real estate inspection franchise known for being “not your ordinary inspection company,” announced today the signing of a new franchise agreement in Atlanta, GA signaling the company’s continued growth year-to date in 2021. With median... - October 12, 2021 - 1st Inspection Services
THE MAX Challenge Celebrates Its 10-Year Anniversary
THE MAX Challenge fitness franchise, specializing in group fitness, motivation, nutrition and results, celebrated its 10-Year Anniversary on September 10, 2021. - October 06, 2021 - THE MAX Challenge
Children’s Lighthouse Joins the ROS® Community as the Newest Brand Partner of CGI Franchise
Children’s Lighthouse, leading educational daycare for children, has signed on as the 14th Brand Partner of CGI Franchise. - September 25, 2021 - CGI Franchise
Kayla Dornon Joins the CGI Franchise Team to Take Their Learning and Education Department to the Next Level
CGI Franchise, a leading franchise development firm, is pleased to announce their Director of Learning and Education, Kayla Dornon. Art Coley, CEO of CGI Franchise, said, “We took a lot of time finding the right person for this position. We needed a certain type of person with a certain... - September 25, 2021 - CGI Franchise
CGI Franchise Hires a Lead Generation Expert to Help Brand Partners Level Up Their Recruitment
CGI Franchise is Pleased to Announce that Jordan Valentin has Joined the Team as the Lead Generation Coordinator to Help Increase Lead Flow for the Brand Partners. - September 25, 2021 - CGI Franchise
Superior Fence & Rail of Austin is Newest in Owner Group’s Multi Location Venture
Both a testament of stellar franchise ownership and the Superior Fence & Rail franchise system, this new fence company is part of a grand plan. - September 21, 2021 - Superior Fence & Rail
Northwest Arkansas Fence Company Fills an Industry Void
New Superior Fence & Rail of Arkansas owners were in search of a fence company to build fences at their homes when they discovered their new franchise opportunity. - September 21, 2021 - Superior Fence & Rail
More Than a 100 Years Old, Karim’s from Jama Masjid Spreading to Over 100 Cities with Their Global Franchise Partner LetsDoThis
LetsDoThis India appointed Global Franchise Expansion Partner for Karim’s from Jama Masjid, New Delhi. - September 11, 2021 - LetsDoThis India
Engage Virtual Range Hosts Local Law Enforcement Blue Line Competition
This event is free to all Northeast Ohio law enforcement agencies, and winners will walk away with bragging rights as well as an impressive trophy to display at their department. The goodwill event is designed to show appreciation for all local law enforcement officials and to raise money for the Greater Cleveland Police Officers Memorial Society. - September 07, 2021 - Engage Virtual Range
New Book and Author; "The Lighthouse Beams Just A Little Something" by Kathie Baset
A first time Romance Fiction author has created and published a sweet "forever love" romance fiction novel with characters that appear real, as though they could be someone’s biography. It is well written and is Book 1 of a three book series of "The Lighthouse Beams." The name of the area where the story takes place in New York State is fictional though can easily be thought to be a specific place in the Catskills and almost near the Canadian border of New York State. - September 01, 2021 - Beacon Resources
SafeSplash Swim School Announces Expansion Plans
Multiple facilities slated to open this year. - September 01, 2021 - Streamline Brands
THE MAX Challenge Launches App
THE MAX Challenge launches an incredible new app that works in tandem with its programming. It is the latest in the company's innovations to help people live happier, healthier lives. - August 23, 2021 - THE MAX Challenge
THE MAX Challenge Meals, Greens and Protein
THE MAX Challenge provides a line of premade meals, as well as a line of protein and greens for members looking to adhere to a MAX Meal Plan. - August 21, 2021 - THE MAX Challenge
New Houston Franchise Location Set to Grow with Westside Development
Superior Fence & Rail has expanded their Houston Texas market with a new West Houston location. New fence franchise owner, David Rials, is pleased to begin the journey into what he hopes will be the catalyst for success for his family and the community at large. - August 19, 2021 - Superior Fence & Rail
Franchise Investment Broker Makes an Investment in Superior Fence & Rail Franchise
Successful Columbia, SC Franchise Broker Chooses Superior Fence & Rail as the Investment Opportunity He Has Long Sought for He and His Business Partner Father - August 17, 2021 - Superior Fence & Rail
High Potential Revenue Stream Attracts New Fence Franchise Owner
New Pennsylvania Franchise Owner Chooses Superior Fence & Rail for the High-Income Earning Potential Along with Joining a Company with a Start-Up Edge. - August 17, 2021 - Superior Fence & Rail
New Car Buying Concierge Home-Based Franchise Opportunity Created by Former Car Salesman, Mike Rumple, of Your Car Buying Advocate Inc.
Car Buying Services/Concierges serve and advocate for consumers who are looking for a stress-free and easy car buying experience. Former car salesman of Your Car Buying Advocate Inc. has created a franchise opportunity to serve consumers from their own home-based business. - August 15, 2021 - Your Car Buying Advocate
Angela Coté Inc and Paratus Business Resources Launch a Streamlined Franchise Resale Tool
Angela Coté (AC) Inc. has partnered with Paratus Business Resources to introduce DealBuilder, a streamlined resale process for the franchise industry. DealBuilder is software allowing franchise owners to gain accurate valuations of their franchise businesses, creating a streamlined resale... - July 08, 2021 - Angela Cote Inc.
2021 MAX Challenge Day of Giving Results
Detailing the results of the funds raised on THE MAX Challenge's 2021 Day of Giving - June 20, 2021 - THE MAX Challenge