Franchise News

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill®, a popular restaurant known for its made-to-order authentic Mediterranean cuisine, is now open and serving the Tracy community at 2620 S. Tracy Blvd., suite 110B. The restaurant is owned and operated by Raja Ramu and Preethi Indirajith, a husband-and-wife team eager to share their love for delicious and nutritious food with locals.

A Place At Home, a senior-focused home care provider franchise, welcomed franchise owners and staff from across the country to downtown Omaha for its 6th annual franchise conference. Held from April 23 to 25 at The Farnam Hotel, the event centered on the theme of “A Place At Home University,” focusing on education, empowerment, and elevating performance across the entire franchise system.

Corey Sanders purchased the Minuteman Press franchise in Greenville, SC in September of 2023. With a strong team in place and by following the Minuteman Press system, Corey is joining the President’s Club for achieving over $1 million in gross sales for the year ending 2024. Minuteman Press in Greenville is located at 440 DuPont Drive, Greenville, SC 29607

Captain D's, the nation’s leading fast casual seafood restaurant, is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest store in Jackson, Tennessee, on Memorial Day -May 26, 2025. The new Captain D’s is located at 73 Chloe Place Dr. in Park Place West. This is the 24th store opening for experienced multi-unit franchisee Joe Springer. He is the second largest operator in Captain D’s system, with 23 other stores located in the Memphis area. This is the second store in Jackson and expands Captain D’s footprint in Tennessee to 74 stores.

Cindie and Andre Nel are the owners of Minuteman Press in Costa Mesa, CA since January of 2020. Celebrating 5 years in business, Cindie and Andre are thrilled to be recognized as two of the newest members of the Minuteman Press International President’s Club for achieving over $1 million in gross sales for the year ending 2024. They credit a key acquisition as well as customer referrals/reviews, the Minuteman Press Internet Marketing Program, and increased networking for their growth and success leading to President’s Club status.

Matt Bloom is the owner of Minuteman Press in Norwich, CT since September of 2023. He purchased the center from retiring owners Gail and Steve Weber, who ran the business for 31 years. Thanks to a smooth transition with help from a strong core team, Matt has continued the tradition of excellence in Norwich by joining the Minuteman Press International President’s Club for achieving over $1 million in gross sales for the year ending 2024.

BODYBAR Pilates, a leader in modern Pilates studios, is celebrating a successful first quarter: signing over 20 new franchise agreements, opening eight new studios, and generating nearly $10 million in systemwide revenue in Q1 alone. In a move to further fuel its nationwide expansion, BODYBAR has partnered with Prestige Franchise Partners (PFP), a franchise growth organization, to strengthen its development team and accelerate strategic growth.

Home Helpers® Home Care, a nationwide leader in non-medical, in-home companionship and personal care services, promoted Bobby Kelley and Clay McKee to vice presidents of franchise development in recognition of their invaluable contributions to grow and strengthen the world-class home care franchise.

Kinderdance International, the leader in developmental dance, gymnastics, yoga, and fitness programs for young children, is proud to announce that it has been named one of the Top Hottest Children's Fitness Franchises by Entrepreneur's Startups magazine in their highly anticipated summer feature.

The entertainment industry is growing fast—and it’s not slowing down anytime soon. As people crave more meaningful ways to connect, unwind and enjoy time with others, venues that offer fun, active and social experiences are leading the charge. Families, friend groups and even co-workers are all seeking places that bring them together for more than just a meal. They want entertainment, variety and value.