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OCT 03, 2025


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First, Bake the Cake: Semi-absent franchisees must earn their freedom

Your business should be solid at its core with the right systems and people in place

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Becoming a Poolwerx Partner

Poolwerx Franchisees have multiple revenue streams which include pool maintenance, cleaning and servicing for residential and commercial, swimming pool equipment sales and repairs, and retail sales.

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Service Brand Deals Continue in Autumn

Service brand deals continue to grow through the beginning of October


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Right at Home Targets Jacksonville, NC for Strategic Franchise Growth

Right at Home expands to Jacksonville, nc, bringing in-home care and new franchise opportunities to the community


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What Nearly 100 Restaurant Leaders Say About Scaling with Intention

Restaurant operators need to take a big-picture view of the business when growing, while investing in people and delegating responsibilities


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Crumbl and Wingstop Franchisees Ink 15-Unit Deal With Lola Beans

Kirk and Coleen Jeter will bring locations to the Texas counties of Collin, Denton, Tarrant, and Dallas 


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Your Business Needs Workhorses, Not Show Horses

It's important to know what kind of workers you have on the team 


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Marketing Byte: Looking at Franchise Marketing Funds

New annual report shows franchisees' contributions to local and national marketing funds and franchisors' strategies for marketing programs


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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.

Mr. Handyman

Mr. Handyman, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading home improvement services franchise with over 340 locations. Recognized as a top Home Repairs franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

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.

Neighborly

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Aire Serv

Aire Serv, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services franchise with over 230 locations. Ranked #1 HVAC franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

This Week's Top Franchise News

 
Ford’s Garage Drives Growth in Texas with Newly Signed Houston Development Deal

Ford’s Garage Drives Growth in Texas with Newly Signed Houston Development Deal
Ford’s Garage is accelerating its national expansion with a newly signed development agreement that will bring three new locations to Houston,...

Another Broken Egg Cafe is Coming Soon to San Diego

Another Broken Egg Cafe is Coming Soon to San Diego
Another Broken Egg Cafe, the award-winning Southern-inspired breakfast, brunch and lunch restaurant, announced today the opening of two new San Diego...

Hot Dish Advertising Named #1 Top Franchise Supplier by Entrepreneur Magazine

Hot Dish Advertising Named #1 Top Franchise Supplier by Entrepreneur Magazine
Clients trust Hot Dish Advertising to serve up campaigns that are on brand, on target, and create results - and we have the awards to prove it.

The Human Bean to Open Second Locally-Owned Location in Laramie, WY
Donatos Continues East Coast Expansion, Eyeing North and South Carolina
Get a Taste of The Human Bean at This Monday's Grand Opening in Missouri City
Papa Johns to Report Third Quarter Results on November 6, 2025
Rob Overstreet Comes Full Circle, Talks Triumphant Return to Minuteman Press Franchise Family in San Diego
Grand Opening of Celebree School Brings Nurturing Early Education to Wayne
iSmash Announces Latest Florida Location to Open in Vibrant Treasure Coast Community
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Appoints Wayne Cavanaugh as New Chief Executive Officer, Ushering in Next Chapter of Growth
Penn Station East Coast Subs Launches Deals for Down Syndrome Fundraising Program to Support Local Down Syndrome Associations
Re-Bath Strengthens Executive Team with the Appointment of Chuck Berry as Chief Operating Officer

Top 10 Daily Franchise News Stories

FRIDAY

| October 3rd, 2025

KFC

KFC®’s Big Comeback Continues with More Iconic Throwbacks
After winning hearts with the return of fan-obsessed Wedges and Wings, the fried chicken icon is turning up the flavor once again by answering one of...

Waterloo Turf Taps Taylor Blom for VP of Franchise Development
ERA Real Estate Adds Longstanding Alamosa Brokerage to its Colorado-Based Network
Taziki's Mediterranean Café Celebrates Standout Achievements at Annual TazCon
Cousins Subs® Kicks Off October Round Up Campaign
The Joint Chiropractic Debuts in Delaware
Caring Senior Service brings personalized in-home service to residents of Medina, Ohio, with new location
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Appoints Wayne Cavanaugh as New Chief Executive Officer, Ushering in Next Chapter of Growth
Penn Station East Coast Subs Launches Deals for Down Syndrome Fundraising Program to Support Local Down Syndrome Associations
Re-Bath Strengthens Executive Team with the Appointment of Chuck Berry as Chief Operating Officer

THURSDAY

| October 2nd, 2025

Church's Chicken | Texas Chicken

Church’s Texas Chicken Comes to the Rescue with New Bone-In Wings and Wing Swap Emergency Service
Church’s Texas Chicken®, one of the largest quick-service chicken restaurant brands in the world, is adding bone-in wings to its menu for a...

Minuteman Press Franchise in Bath, England Transitions to New Era
Hot Dog on a Stick Expands California Footprint with New Sacramento Location
Eggs Up Grill Brings Better Breakfast to Laurens with New Restaurant Grand Opening
The Spice & Tea Exchange® Expands Footprint with Key Leadership Appointments and New Store Openings
Color Me Mine Expands in North Carolina with New Franchise Agreements
Sola Salons Opens Largest Location: 101-Studio Minneapolis Facility Showcases Beauty Entrepreneurship Innovation
Smiles on Wheels: Happy Joe’s Brings Joy to Communities with New Food Truck
MilkShake Factory Expands into New Jersey with Three Locations Slated to Open by Early 2026
Chili's® Sets the Queso Standard with All-New Southwestern Queso

WEDNESDAY

| October 1st, 2025

International Franchise Association

IFA Statement on Federal Government Shutdown
IFA President and CEO Matt Haller issued the following statement urging Congress to come an agreement to reopen the federal government

Fatburger & Buffalo’s Express Bring West Coast Flavor to Oklahoma
The Brothers That Just Do Gutters Named to Franchise Times Top 400
Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery Build on Growth in Tennessee
Always Best Care Senior Services Now Open in Orlando
Hounds Town USA Set to Open in Pensacola
Round Table Pizza Expands Presence in Las Vegas
QDOBA Names Jon Burke Chief Marketing Officer
Century 21 Strengthens Its Presence in San Bernardino County With Affiliation of Victorville Brokerage
Shoot 360 Partners with US Sports Camps to Launch Next-Level Nike Basketball Camps for Youth

TUESDAY

| September 30th, 2025

Fuzzy's Taco Shop

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop Unleashes the Draco Taco This Halloween
Just in time for Halloween, Fuzzy’s Taco Shop is pulling fans into a chilling new storyline with its latest limited-time offerings.

iSmash High-Energy Entertainment Coming Soon to North Atlanta Suburbs
California Tortilla and Frank’s RedHot® Bring Back the Heat
Rusty Taco Announces New Ownership of Arizona Restaurants
Mountain Mike's Pizza Proudly Kicks Off Season Eight As The Official Pizza Of The San Francisco 49ers 
ERA Real Estate Breaks New Ground With Bilingual Coaching Program
Cousins Subs® and Wisconsin Athletics Launch 2025 Bucky’s Bash Sweepstakes
Wendy's Debuts "Tendys" on Menus Nationwide
HTeaO and Tony’s Chocolonely Collaborate on Limited-Time Peanut Butter Latte featuring Milk Chocolate Shavings
Domino's® and the National Fire Protection Association® Team Up to Deliver Fire Safety Messages

MONDAY

| September 29th, 2025

Smoothie King

Smoothie King Celebrates National Coffee Day with Free Protein-Packed Coffee Smoothies Through New "Stars for Smoothies" Program
This National Coffee Day, Smoothie King is giving coffee lovers a protein-packed reason to celebrate with the launch of its brand-new "Stars for...

Hungry Howie's Launches 17th Annual Love, Hope & Pizza Campaign with Pink Pizza Boxes to Support National Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc®
Marco's Pizza Recognized Among QSR Magazine's Best Franchise Deals for 2025
Quiet Reflection or Blasting Music: New Survey Uncovers Generational Differences in Car Behavior
Elements Massage Marks National Skin Care Awareness Month with Skincare Tips and Nationwide Service Expansion
Potbelly Welcomes Back its 4th Annual Week of Perks with Craveable Rewards for Loyal Fans
Pvolve Enters Nevada with First Franchise Agreements in Las Vegas
Little Caesars Expands with Michigan State University Partnership
Hardee's Announces Finalists of the Annual National Biscuit Baker Competition
Leave Room for Dessert: Slim Chickens Launches Cherry Cheesecake Jar Dessert

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