Press Releases

iHandyMan Grows Amid a Host of New Locations CALGARY, Alberta – iHandyMan, the newest franchise concept from Global Franchise Opportunities, will soon be available to residents seeking its services throughout the Province of Alberta. The Halifax, Nova Scotia-based franchisor announced today that it has signed a master franchise agreement to significantly expand within Alberta. Under […]

La Madeleine Pledges to Raise Funds for 1.2 Million Meals to Fight Childhood Hunger with Children’s Hunger Fund®  Launches May “Hearts for Hope” Campaign; Purchase a Heart-Shaped Cookie to Benefit Children’s Hunger Fund  DALLAS – La Madeleine Country French Café, the Dallas-based bakery café brand with more than 80 locations nationwide, announced today its commitment

Young Chefs Academy Signs Four Franchise Agreements Nationally Acclaimed Kids Cooking School to Expand in Florida, Georgia, New York and Ottawa, Canada  WACO, Texas – Young Chefs Academy, the country’s leading cooking school for children, which has captivated the creativity of children across the nation for more than a decade, today announced four new franchise

FORT-WORTH, Texas (May 2) – Children’s Lighthouse Learning Center has received World-Class Franchise® certification from the Franchise Research Institute®. The recognition comes after an independent franchisee validation survey conducted by the Franchise Research Institute, in which 78% of all Children’s Lighthouse franchisees participated. The survey was designed to determine the quality of 10 key metrics

Bonjour Buford and Little Rock! La Madeleine Arrives in Georgia and Arkansas to Satisfy Cravings for Country French Cuisine  DALLAS – La Madeleine Country French Café, the acclaimed, authentic country French bakery café recently opened two new cafés in Buford, Georgia and Little Rock, Arkansas. Known for its French cuisine handcrafted daily with fresh, seasonally

Coming to San Diego: Sloan’s Ice Cream to Make Horton Plaza Park Debut Sloan’s to Satisfy Locals’ Sweet Tooth at Second San Diego Location  SAN DIEGO – Horton Plaza Park is in for a major cool-down when Sloan’s Ice Cream opens in May. Residents and visitors can take in the irresistible sights, smells, and tastes of

Russo’s New York Pizzeria Opens on South Padre Island Authentic New York-style Pizza Arrives to the Gulf Coast  SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas – Mangiamo South Padre Island! The most authentic Texas-based Italian eatery has just opened. One of South Padre Island’s most highly anticipated restaurant openings of the year, Russo’s New York Pizzeria opens on

Cinnaholic Announces Plans for Nine New Locations Bringing Gourmet Vegan Cinnamon Rolls to California, Arizona and Colorado in 2016 BERKELEY, Calif. – Cinnaholic, the vegan bakery acclaimed for serving innovative, gourmet cinnamon roll creations, announced today that it has signed franchise agreements to open a total of nine restaurants in California, Arizona and Colorado. The

Pizza Factory Puts Plans in Place to Increase its Share of the Pie Iconic Neighborhood Pizzeria Announces Targeted Franchise Growth Initiative OAKHURST, Calif. – The proof is in the pie for one of the nation’s best-loved pizzerias. Adored for its great-tasting menu items and an environment unmatched among pizza competitors, Pizza Factory announced today an

Pizza Ranch Celebrates National Park Service’s Centennial Anniversary with Substantial Donation Revered Pizza Restaurant Donates $25,000 to National Park Foundation, Unveils “Find Your Park” Promotion for Trip of a Lifetime ORANGE CITY, Iowa – In celebration of the National Park Service’s centennial anniversary, Pizza Ranch, the legendary buffet-dining concept revered for its community leadership initiatives, announced