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2202, 2021

AtWork Opens New Office in Greater Baltimore Area

February 22nd, 2021|

Leading national staffing franchise expands footprint into Ellicott City, Maryland.

BALTIMORE — AtWork Group, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise announced today the opening of its new office in Ellicott City, Maryland, extending its national reach to nearly 100 units in 28 states. The location is owned and operated […]

1902, 2021

FranFund Names Carly Lywood Vice President Finance & Human Resources

February 19th, 2021|

Leading Funding Solutions Provider Promotes Strategic Leader to Spearhead Finance & HR.

FORT WORTH, Texas — FranFund, a leading provider of franchise and small business funding solutions, announced its promotion of Carly Lywood from Controller to Vice President Finance & Human Resources. Lywood has served as Controller at FranFund, Inc. […]

1902, 2021

Authority Brands acquires DoodyCalls

February 19th, 2021|

COLUMBIA, Md. — Authority Brands, LLC announced today the purchase of DoodyCalls. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition marks the eighth brand addition for Authority Brands since October 2018, with DoodyCalls representing the company’s tenth brand in its home service portfolio.

Founded in 1999 by husband-and-wife […]

1902, 2021

FASTSIGNS Recognizes Achievements and Honors Franchisees during 2021 Virtual FASTSIGNS/Signwave International Convention

February 19th, 2021|

CARROLLTON, Texas — FASTSIGNS International, Inc., franchisor of FASTSIGNS®, the leading sign, graphics, and visual communications franchise with more than 740 locations in eight countries worldwide, recently held its 2021 Virtual FASTSIGNS®/Signwave International Convention. Themed Celebrating Connections, the multiple-day event taught best practices as well as […]

1802, 2021

Multiple Restoration 1® Locations Ready to Service Customers in the Path of Unprecedented Winter Weather

February 18th, 2021|

WACO, Texas — This week, about half the U.S. population has been under winter weather advisories as freezing temperatures, ice and snow grip the country wreaking havoc on infrastructure, leaving millions without electricity, water and frozen pipes.

Restoration 1, one of the fastest-growing and most-trusted restoration franchises in North America, […]

1702, 2021

National Battery Retailer Demonstrates Unmatched Stability in 2020, Powers Up for Momentous Year Ahead

February 17th, 2021|

Batteries Plus Signs 20 Franchise Agreements Amidst Pandemic; Looks to Add Additional 55 Agreements by Year End.

HARTLAND, Wis. — At first glance, 2020 seems like it would be a difficult year for franchise brands to concentrate on growth, however, the nation’s largest and fastest growing battery, light bulb, key fob […]

1602, 2021

PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans Recognized for Impressive Franchise Growth, Continues Strategic Partnership Expansion in 2021

February 16th, 2021|

National Coffeehouse Franchise Kicks off 2021 with Prestigious Industry Award Recognition.

NEW ORLEANS — Even amid the pandemic, PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans continues to innovate and grow. Most notably, PJ’s Coffee ranked #437 on the prestigious Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list, improving […]

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