Franchise News

Fully Promoted, a top distributor in the promotional products industry, proudly celebrated its 25th year in business at its annual convention in Fort Worth, Texas. Coinciding with the ASI Show® hosted by the Advertising Specialty Institute, the event gathered over 200 attendees, including franchise owners, sales representatives, and vendors, as well as staff from United Franchise Group™ (UFG), of which Fully Promoted is an affiliated brand.

Melanie Collao and Gary Biala are the owners of Minuteman Press in Winnipeg since February of 2019, when they opened a brand new location. In September of 2024, Melanie and Gary acquired Rap Printers & Rent-a-Post, a single location operating two distinct businesses with over ten years in business. Melanie says, “This acquisition has been fantastic for our business! We’re on track to double our sales compared to last year.”

From the western Sydney streets of Bossley Park to the booming business hubs of Dallas, TX, Founder Michael Black and US Growth Manager Isabelle Domes are taking Success Tutoring global—launching franchise opportunities that empower entrepreneurs to build thriving education businesses in one of America’s fastest-growing cities.

New Owners Cheryl Goel, Jessica D’Costa & Joshua D’Costa Celebrate One Year & Join President’s Club

Fast Casual Seafood Leader Brings on Seasoned Master Franchisees to Spearhead UK Expansion

Willie and Capri Price purchased the Minuteman Press franchise in Tempe, AZ in December of 2024. On January 23, 2025, Willie and Capri held their grand opening sponsored by the Tempe Chamber of Commerce.

Graphics 3, a second-generation printing business owned by Iveson family for 49 years, has been sold by retiring owner Mike Iveson to new Minuteman Press franchise owner Tyler Griffith. Moving forward, the business will operate as Minuteman Press.

Award-winning Mediterranean franchise has more than doubled its footprint in two years and is projected to eclipse 100 units by the end of 2025.