Bumpers Drive-In Signs Franchise Deal in Canton, Mississippi
When Kat and Darren met in a grocery store just five years ago, they had no idea they would be married within a few months. They quickly combined their families, their knowledge, and their skills to become business partners. In 2020, during the Covid pandemic, Kat founded a franchise consulting business and named it MONARCH […]
HTeaO Debuts in Arizona
HTeaO, the nation’s leading iced tea franchise, is bringing its ultra-premium beverages to Arizona with the opening of its first location in Glendale. Scheduled to open on Saturday, July 19, the store will be located in the Westgate Entertainment District at 9161 W Glendale Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305, marking the brand’s debut in the Grand Canyon State. Nine […]
Shipley Do-Nuts to Open First Missouri Shop by Early 2026
Fast-growing Shipley Do-Nuts, the nation’s largest donut and kolache brand, will open its first shop in Missouri by early 2026 at 2715 W. 76 Country Blvd. in Branson. Founded in 1936 in Houston, Shipley offers more than 60 varieties of fresh donuts, handmade daily. These include its signature plain glazed, cut in the iconic Shipley […]
SAMBAZON Opens First Franchised Location
SAMBAZON, the pioneer and industry leader in Açaí, is bringing its purple-powered superfood bowls to New York with the opening of its first franchise location at 1175 Fulton Street in Brooklyn. Located in a growing health and wellness hub on Fulton Street across from Blink Fitness and Lincoln Market, the new store is owned and operated […]
Buddy’s bar-b-q Plans Aggressive Franchise Expansion
For more than 53 years, Buddy’s bar-b-q has been serving Hickory-smoked bar-b-q that keeps families coming back for more. Now, the beloved East Tennessee staple is ready to share their legacy by expanding its franchise footprint across the Southeast and Midwest. Since 1972, Buddy’s bar-b-q has been a cherished gathering place where friends and families […]
Newk’s Eatery Brings Back Chris Cheek as Chief Development Officer
Newk’s Eatery, the fast-casual brand known for craveable, made-from-scratch food and category-defining menu innovation, has announced the return of Chris Cheek as chief development officer. A familiar face with deep ties to the brand, Cheek previously served in the same role from 2014 to 2019 — a period of strong growth during which the brand […]
Biscuitville to Open in Anderson, South Carolina
Biscuitville Fresh Southern announces the upcoming grand opening of its Anderson, South Carolina, restaurant on Tuesday, July 22. The new restaurant is located at 2916 North Main Street. “We are so pleased to grow our presence in the Upstate with the opening of our Anderson location,” said Biscuitville President and CEO Kathie Niven. “Our delicious, scratch-made meals […]
Wendy’s to Offer Free Fries Every Friday for Rest of 2025
Wendy’s is celebrating National Fry Day on Friday, July 11 with free any size Hot & Crispy Fries* with purchase, available as a digital offer exclusively in Wendy’s app! But we’re not stopping there, because at Wendy’s, every Friday is a FRY-DAY! Enjoy free fries every Friday for the rest of the year. That’s 25 more free […]
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