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AUG 29, 2025


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Changing Tires and Lives: Franchisee Serves Customers and Elevates Employees

"Our organization is founded on the belief that happy team members are more productive and present. They fully embrace the company culture."

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Europe's No.1 Fast Food Is Taking Over The USA

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Securing A Multi-Unit Territory Can Make a Newer Franchise Brand Worth the Risk

Many less-established franchises have greater territories available and more opportunities for growth


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Why Service Brands Are the Next Big Move for Multi-Unit Franchise Growth

Brands can benefit from recession-resilient services and a growing workforce to scale their business


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Pay Tews LLC Signs 36-Unit PayMore Deal

The group plans to begin development in the Boston and Orlando areas


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FICA Tip Credit Goes Beyond Restaurants

Salons, barbershops, spas, and wellness franchises can benefit from One Big Beautiful Bill Act changes


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Marketing Byte: How Franchises Track and Manage Their Online Reputations

New annual report reveals how brands handle their online reputations by franchise sector


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Newly Added Opportunities

Five Star Painting

Five Star Painting, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential painting services franchise with over 240 locations. Recognized as a top Painting franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

Mr. Rooter

Mr. Rooter, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial plumbing services franchise with over 230 locations. Ranked #1 Plumbing franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

Real Property Management

Real Property Management, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading property management services franchise with over 440 locations. Ranked #1 Property Management franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

Neighborly

Neighborly is the world’s largest home services franchisor with 19 award-winning brands and more than 5,500 locations focused on repairing, maintaining, and enhancing properties.

Mr. Electric

Mr. Electric, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial electrical services franchise with over 220 locations. Ranked #1 Electrical franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

This Week's Top Franchise News

 
Captain D’s Opens First Ocala Location September 2

Captain D’s Opens First Ocala Location September 2
Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast casual seafood restaurant, is setting sail in Ocala with the opening of its first location in the market...

Ford’s Garage Accelerates National Growth, Announcing Entrance into New Jersey with Three-Unit Deal

Ford’s Garage Accelerates National Growth, Announcing Entrance into New Jersey with Three-Unit Deal
Ford’s Garage – the burgers and craft beer restaurant inspired by the heritage of The Ford Motor Company – is heading to New Jersey for the...

Penn Station East Coast Subs Teams Up with Cincinnati Bengals for “Who Dey Tuesdays”

Penn Station East Coast Subs Teams Up with Cincinnati Bengals for “Who Dey Tuesdays”
Penn Station East Coast Subs, the fast-casual sandwich franchise known for its craveable variety of made-to-order hot and cold subs, fresh-cut fries,...

American Family Care Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
Doner Shack Expands Southern Footprint with Alabama & Arkansas Development Deals
Jersey Mike’s Drafts Football Legend Eli Manning To Star in New Commercials, Sorry Danny
Smalls Sliders® Signs Multi-Unit Agreement to Expand in Midland and Odessa
Home Franchise Concepts Heads into the Second Half of 2025 with Strong Momentum, Bold Leadership and Major Brand Wins
The Goddard School Announces GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ Title Attempt for Most Viewers for a Reading Live Stream on YouTube
ZAG Equity Partners Announces Grand Opening of The Little Gym of Maplewood, NJ
Marco’s Pizza Named One of the Top Pizza Chains in America, Securing No. 2 Spot in Newsweek Ranking
Marco's Pizza Named One of the Top Pizza Chains in America, Securing No. 2 Spot in Newsweek Ranking
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Rallies Clinics Nationwide to “Fight the Fall” This September

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FRIDAY

| August 29th, 2025

PuroClean

Frank Torre Named One of the Most Powerful Business Leaders
Frank Torre, Vice Chairman of PuroClean and Co-CEO of Signal Restoration Services, has been named to dBusiness Magazine’s “500 Most Powerful...

Grumpy’s Restaurant Continues Jacksonville’s Bold City Best Streak, Being Named ‘Best Restaurant Overall’
Nick the Greek Opens 90th Location in North Hollywood
Texas Crust Pizza Franchisees Secure Real Estate, Projected to Open the Newest Pizza Restaurant In Cibolo, TX in September 2025
Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Care Services Expands in Madison, Wisconsin
Fish Window Cleaning Names Husband-Wife Team as 2024 Franchisees of the Year
ZAG Equity Partners Announces Grand Opening of The Little Gym of Maplewood, NJ
Marco’s Pizza Named One of the Top Pizza Chains in America, Securing No. 2 Spot in Newsweek Ranking
Marco's Pizza Named One of the Top Pizza Chains in America, Securing No. 2 Spot in Newsweek Ranking
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Rallies Clinics Nationwide to “Fight the Fall” This September

THURSDAY

| August 28th, 2025

BoeFly

First-Time Franchisees Secure Financing Through BoeFly to Bring Duck Donuts to California
BoeFly, the leading financial technology company specializing in franchise funding solutions, announced today that franchisees Murat and Ramona...

Ace Hardware Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results
Moe’s Southwest Grill® Brings Back the Cravable Fan Favorite Tequila Lime Chicken With the Zesty Flavor of Tajín®
PuroClean's President & COO Steve White Wins Gold for Ethical Leadership in the 2025 International Business Awards®
Minuteman Press Franchise Review: Christy & Scott Johnson Celebrate 3 Years in Business & Join President’s Club
Dairy Queen Ushers in Fall with Seasonal Treats and a Cool 85-Cent Blizzard Deal
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Celebrates Summer with Purpose
How My Salon Suite® Supports Beauty, Health, and Wellness Pros Impacted by Natural Disasters
Thryv Selected for Constellation ShortList™ for B2B Marketing Automation Platforms for Small & Midsize Businesses
Dog Haus Signs Three-Store Deal to Expand Into Nashville Area

WEDNESDAY

| August 27th, 2025

FASTSIGNS

Sales Professional at FASTSIGNS of Baltimore and Columbia Earns Network’s Top Honor: The Catherine Monson Outside Sales Professional of the Year Award
FASTSIGNS International, Inc. recognized Krista Wilson as this year’s recipient of the Catherine Monson Outside Sales Professional of the Year...

Thryv Named to Selling Power Magazine’s 60 Best Companies to Sell For 2025 List
Payroll Vault Expands In New Mexico, Texas
76 FENCE Expands into West Georgia with Douglasville and Newnan Locations
Seniors Helping Seniors® In-Home Care Services Expands to The Woodlands, TX
Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken Welcomes Brian Seitz as Director of Store Design & Construction
Toppers Rolls Out First-Ever Catering Menu
Army Veteran Returns Home To Launch Caring Transitions Franchise in Reading, Pennsylvania
Robby & Millie Adams to Open Carrollton’s Newest USA Ninja Challenge on August 19
JUNKCO+ Comes to Tennessee with New Franchise Location Opening

TUESDAY

| August 26th, 2025

Smoothie King

Beyond Smoothies: Smoothie King Launches First-Ever Food Menu --Delicious & Nutritious, Now Available Nationwide-- New "Power Eats" Menu with Loaded Toasts and Protein Boxes, Perfected to Nourish Healthy Habits All Day Long
Smoothie King, the world's leading smoothie brand with a vision to make the world a better place by nourishing healthy habits, today announced a...

What Do 91% of Pet Parents Want for Their Dogs? Camp Bow Wow is Providing It Free for National Dog Day
Nick the Greek Expands Central Valley Presence With Opening in Stockton
The Brothers That Just Do Gutters Expands to Central Maryland
Payroll Vault Expands Into Kansas City
Marriott Bonvoy and Shinsegae Duty Free Announce a Strategic Partnership Turning Duty Free Shopping into Travel Rewards
Tommy’s Express Breaks Ground in Grand Rapids
PocketRN and Caring Senior Service Announce a Strategic Partnership to Test Medicare Dementia Care Model Developed by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Pet Butler Franchise Expands in Iowa with Bark ‘N’ Bin Acquisition
Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery Grow in North Carolina

MONDAY

| August 25th, 2025

Captain D's Seafood

For the First Time Ever—captain D’s Signature Batter Meets Shrimp
Captain D’s, the nation’s leading fast casual seafood restaurant, is making waves with the launch of its new Batter Dipped Shrimp—a first in...

Move Over Pumpkin Spice Latte — Rita’s Apple Butter Concrete Is the New Fall Obsession
Killer Burger Celebrates Opening of Newest Franchised Location in Bend, Oregon
Handel's Ice Cream Opens Second Location in Santa Clarita, California
Senior Life Transition Services Open in Macon and Surrounding Towns
Handel’s Ice Cream Opens First Kansas Location
Former Frios Gourmet Pops Franchisee Ascends to VP of Operations
Robeks Launches Menu Upgrade with New Harmonious Bites
Domino's® Best Deal Ever Offer Has Returned!
PostNet celebrates franchise owners at 31st annual conference

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