Franchise News

Fully Promoted of Southern NH (FPSNH), a local leader in branded apparel and promotional products, welcomed hundreds of loyal clients and local business leaders at its third annual Client Appreciation Event at Bedford Event Center.

Pet Butler, a national pet services franchise helping entrepreneurs build recurring-revenue businesses, recently welcomed franchise owners from across the country to the NIU Naperville Conference Center for its 2026 National Training Conference. Guided by the theme, "Adapt. Evolve. Excel.," the event reinforced Pet Butler's commitment to helping franchise owners build stronger businesses through education, collaboration, and innovation.

Abel Corral and his wife Christine have owned their Minuteman Press franchise in Denver, CO since February of 2020. Six years after taking the leap into entrepreneurship, Abel and Christine officially joined the Minuteman Press International President’s Club for achieving over $1 million in gross sales for the year ending 2025.

Office Evolution of Las Colinas, a leading provider of flexible workspace solutions, is excited to invite the community to a special Dual Ribbon Cutting Celebration on Tuesday, September 22, from 4:00 to 6:30 p.m.

BODYBAR Pilates, a leading modern Pilates franchise, today announced it successfully completed the largest reformer Pilates class on record in the United States. The first-of-its-kind workout brought together 100 participants on 100 reformers in Frisco, Texas. Held on Sunday, September 13, the event commemorated both the 100th anniversary of Pilates and BODYBAR’s milestone 100th studio opening. The event also raised $10,000, $100 per reformer, for the Foundation for Women’s Cancer in recognition of September’s Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month, helping further the organization’s mission to support and empower all affected by gynecologic cancers through education, research, and public awareness.

Intelligent Office, a leading provider of flexible workplace solutions for small businesses and startups, will celebrate the grand opening of its Rosslyn location with a community event on September 17, 2026, from 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The celebration will take place at Intelligent Office Rosslyn in partnership with the Arlington Chamber of Commerce.

Premium 22,218-square-foot flexible workspace at Regions Plaza is under construction and targeted for completion in December 2026

Hamed Dadgour is the new owner of Minuteman Press in Mountlake Terrace, WA. Hamed purchased 47-year business Printing Plus from retiring owner Michael Torres, who owned the business for 35 years. After spending 15 years in the tech industry, Hamed made the leap into business ownership with a clear vision: to build long-term relationships, serve other local businesses, and create something of his own. Drawn to the Minuteman Press franchise model for its strong financial foundation, repeat customer base, and supportive network, Hamed is now focused on carrying forward the legacy of a business that has served the community for more than 47 years while elevating the experience for customers through expanded resources and enhanced support.

In January of 2024, Rachel and Cort Payne purchased their Minuteman Press franchise in Fort Worth, Texas. For Rachel and Cort, joining the President’s Club is especially meaningful because it was one of the goals they set when they first purchased the business. By combining Rachel’s background in healthcare marketing with Cort’s experience as a successful gym business owner, they have grown the business through strong community relationships, customer service, networking, and a commitment to always finding a way to say “yes” to new opportunities.

Mediterranean fast-casual concept continues milestone 15th anniversary year with domestic and international expansion, technology innovation, and momentum toward 100 locations