Franchise News

Luciana Lorenzo is the owner of the Minuteman Press franchise in Orange, CA since May of 2021. On July 17, 2025, Luciana was presented with the Best of Orange 2025 Award for Promotional Products/Awards by the Orange Chamber of Commerce. Luciana shares, “I’ve been an active member of the Chamber since I started my business, and I even became their Spanish-speaking Ambassador. The Chamber has been an amazing connection point to the local community — through them, I’ve built strong relationships and grown my network. This year, there were 45 different award categories, and we were voted as the winner for Promotional Products/Awards! I can’t even explain how happy and proud I feel.”

Kevin and Maribel Brown first opened the doors of their Minuteman Press franchise in Rancho Cucamonga, CA in November of 1996. For nearly 30 years, the Brown Family and their dedicated team have continued to set the standard for quality, service, and excellence. In 2025, Minuteman Press in Rancho Cucamonga has now raised the bar even higher by breaking their own record for monthly sales volume across the Minuteman Press franchise system. They are also long-time members of the Minuteman Press International President’s Club for top performers.

Kinderdance International, a global leader in developmental dance, gymnastics, and fitness programs for young children, proudly announces that franchise owner Madeline Vera has acquired the Kinderdance territories of New York City and The Bronx.

Kinderdance International is thrilled to honor Brian Borchardt, owner of Kinderdance Central Texas, as the recipient of the 2025 Kinderdance Rookie of the Year Award, a prestigious recognition that celebrates outstanding achievement, leadership, and momentum within a franchise’s first year.

Kinderdance International is proud to announce that Myrna Camacho and Jocelyn Bourdon, the dynamic mother-daughter team behind Kinderdance New Jersey, have been named the 2025 Kinderdance Franchisees of the Year, Kinderdance’s most prestigious annual award.

In December of 2018, Michelle Kreft purchased Minuteman Press in Burlington, WI, where she was already working as an employee for 9 years. As she approaches 7 years as owner and 16 years with the business overall, Michelle has joined the Minuteman Press International President’s Club for achieving over $1 million in gross sales for the year ending 2024. In the following interview, Michelle highlights her incredible journey and shares her insights on how she and her dedicated team earned their way to the President’s Club.

Steve and Linda Young are the longtime owners of Minuteman Press in Mount Kisco, NY since June of 2004. On May 15, 2025, Steve and Linda were presented with the 2025 Business of the Year Award at the Mount Kisco Chamber of Commerce Honors Awards Dinner. Also in attendance were their dedicated staff as well as Minuteman Press International Regional VP Jim Galasso.

For 19 years, Danielle and Tony Colecchi have built their Minuteman Press franchise in Leechburg, PA through a combination of direct marketing, postcard mailings, and really digging in with their customers to offer up win-win products, services, and solutions. As a result of their consistency and laying the groundwork with their clients to build real relationships and trust, Danielle and Tony are two of the newest members of the President’s Club for achieving over $1 million in gross sales for the year ending 2024.

Kinderdance® International, the leading franchise that combines movement, music, dance, and fitness with educational concepts, is proud to announce the addition of Brittany Harvey as the newest franchise owner bringing Kinderdance programs to communities throughout New Orleans, Louisiana.

What could be better than a brand-new Le Macaron store opening in a city near you? How about a Le Macaron food truck that takes our craveable pastries on the go for easy access? Our Franchise Owners, Cesar and Daniela Amaral, are bringing smiles to people in neighborhoods all over their Pembroke Pines, and surrounding Florida communities.