Franchise News

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.

The Rehoboth Beach neighborhood of Sussex County, Delaware is about to get a French twist, thanks to our newest Franchise Owner, Ayhan Calik. As a long-time retail entrepreneur and restaurateur, Ayhan comes to us with decades of experience and knowledge about what it takes to run a successful business.

Something big is coming to the Thousand Oaks/Agoura Hills neighborhoods of California, and it’s all thanks to Le Macaron’s newest Franchise Owner, Liz Carpenter. With Le Macaron’s help, Liz has embarked on a sweet journey and will open the doors to her own Le Macaron café later this year. After nearly three decades of customer service experience at one of the nation’s largest retailers, Liz is ready to put her skills and experience to the test and introduce her neighborhood to the authentically delicious macarons and French pastries that continue to delight fans across the country. Here’s how Liz decided to take the leap from employee to entrepreneur with the Le Macaron franchise opportunity.

Portland residents, get ready to say “Bonjour” to a new Le Macaron café! Our newest Franchise Owners Jing Zhou and Leo Liu are slated to open their very own Le Macaron French Pastries franchise in the metropolitan area later this year. This dynamic duo, who share a deep appreciation for the exquisite and often whimsical world of French pastries, embarked on their entrepreneurial journey with a vision to sprinkle a little sweetness into the lives of their community members.

Mathnasium Learning Centers, a globally recognized franchise with over 1,200 locations across 12 countries, reaches a pivotal milestone: opening its 100th international center. The landmark location is in the vibrant Hammersmith neighborhood of West London, United Kingdom, cementing Britain as Mathnasium’s largest international market outside of North America. The timing couldn't be more critical, with the new center launching just ahead of the 2025-26 academic year as parents seek intensive support to close achievement gaps that continue to impact student performance.