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Franchise Fest: Kitchen Makeovers Turns Up the Heat in Milton Keynes
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3 months ago

Franchise Fest: Kitchen Makeovers Turns Up the Heat in Milton Keynes

Kitchen Makeovers gathered franchisees in Milton Keynes for a conference focused on recognition, learning, and network development. Gorilla Dash includes a Resource Library feature that helps franchise organizations share knowledge, distribute important materials, and support continuous improvement across their locations.

Jersey Mike’s Files for IPO Without the Noise as $8B Franchise Machine Keeps Expanding
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5 months ago

Jersey Mike’s Files for IPO Without the Noise as $8B Franchise Machine Keeps Expanding

Jersey Mike’s has confidentially filed for an IPO after reaching an $8 billion valuation backed by Blackstone. As leadership transitions take hold, tools such as Gorilla Dash CRM Integrations reflect the operational discipline required to sustain global franchise expansion.

Chargrill Charlie’s Opens in Redfern With 300 Free Schnitzel Rolls
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5 months ago

Chargrill Charlie’s Opens in Redfern With 300 Free Schnitzel Rolls

Chargrill Charlie’s has opened a new Redfern location, using a targeted promotional giveaway to generate immediate customer engagement. The move reflects a broader franchise strategy of pairing expansion with localized marketing activations. Many systems rely on tools like Gorilla Dash to coordinate campaigns and maintain operational consistency.

JAX Tyres & Auto and David Reynolds: A Match Made on the Track
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7 months ago

JAX Tyres & Auto and David Reynolds: A Match Made on the Track

JAX Tyres & Auto has reaffirmed its commitment to motorsport by renewing its partnership with Supercars driver David Reynolds and Team 18 for the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship. This collaboration blends brand visibility at high-profile racing events with community impact through charitable campaigns such as the Pink Helmet initiative. Stakeholders view the sponsorship as a strategic alignment of performance values that bolsters both competitive engagement and social responsibility.

Piccolo Me Expands Franchise to Melbourne Universities
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7 months ago

Piccolo Me Expands Franchise to Melbourne Universities

Sydney-based café franchise Piccolo Me has moved beyond its home state to target a broader market in Melbourne. With core infrastructure in place and early franchise partners already trading, the brand is positioning itself in universities and local precincts. The expansion marks a significant step in the chain’s national growth strategy and reflects rising franchising interest in quick-service café formats.

Jersey Mike’s Goes All In: 400 Subs Bound for the UK and Ireland!
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8 months ago

Jersey Mike’s Goes All In: 400 Subs Bound for the UK and Ireland!

Jersey Mike’s has agreed to open 400 locations in the United Kingdom and Ireland through a franchise deal with JM Submarines UK LTD, spearheaded by founder and Chairman Peter Cancro. The move represents the brand’s first European expansion and a significant step in its global growth strategy, positioning it to bring its signature fresh-sliced subs to new markets.

Jersey Mike's Subs Takes Its Subs Global with New President
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10 months ago

Jersey Mike's Subs Takes Its Subs Global with New President

Jersey Mike's Subs has appointed Andy Skehan as its President of International, entrusting him with its multinational expansion efforts. Skehan, who has led global growth at major brands such as Popeyes and Krispy Kreme, will focus on scaling the sub chain’s presence in Canada and the UK. The move reflects Jersey Mike’s ambition to adapt its fresh-quality sub model to diverse markets.

Milkshake Factory Shakes Up Stamford, Connecticut, with Grand Opening
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10 months ago

Milkshake Factory Shakes Up Stamford, Connecticut, with Grand Opening

MilkShake Factory is expanding its family-heritage dessert concept into Connecticut with a Stamford opening slated for November 2025. The move highlights its evolution from a legacy chocolate and soda fountain into a franchised, premium shake destination. As its geographic reach expands, the brand utilizes experiential promotions to generate local buzz.

Pet Wants Roanoke Opens with Community, Pets, and Fresh Food in Focus
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last year

Pet Wants Roanoke Opens with Community, Pets, and Fresh Food in Focus

Cora and Charlie Baker are set to open their first Pet Wants Roanoke storefront in Trophy Club, offering fresh, small-batch pet food and wellness merchandise alongside community events. Their journey from mobile markets to a retail location underscores a growing consumer demand for transparency, quality, and health in pet care. The grand opening combines commerce with community outreach, aiming to foster trust through education and local engagement.

Jersey Mike's Sandwich Chain Appoints Stacy Peterson as COO
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last year

Jersey Mike's Sandwich Chain Appoints Stacy Peterson as COO

Jersey Mike’s has named Stacy Peterson President and COO, a prominent franchise operator with a track record at Wingstop and Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams. Tasked with leading U.S. operations alongside marketing and technology, she arrives at a time of rapid expansion and digital acceleration for the 3,000-location brand.

Melbourne Franchising Expo Smashes Records, Sets Stage for 2026
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last year

Melbourne Franchising Expo Smashes Records, Sets Stage for 2026

The Melbourne Franchising & Small Business Expo 2025 ended on a high note, delivering record attendance, vibrant brand showcases and strong franchisee interest. Looking ahead, organizers are already ramping up for even bigger expos in 2026, with confirmed schedules for Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

TokyoTaco Opens Beachfront Mooloolaba Location with 500 Free Tacos and Coastal Flair
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last year

TokyoTaco Opens Beachfront Mooloolaba Location with 500 Free Tacos and Coastal Flair

TokyoTaco has launched its second Australian restaurant on Mooloolaba Esplanade, blending Japanese and Mexican cuisine in an 80-seat beachfront venue. Featuring bold design accents and a fresh menu, the opening is paired with a promotional giveaway of 500 free tacos to app users during the weekend of June 28–29, 2025.

Chargrill Charlie's and Renowned Chef Corey Grech Team Up for Culinary Masterpiece Celebrating Diversity During National Reconciliation Week
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last year

Chargrill Charlie's and Renowned Chef Corey Grech Team Up for Culinary Masterpiece Celebrating Diversity During National Reconciliation Week

Chargrill Charlie's partners with chef Corey Grech to craft a culinary masterpiece in honor of National Reconciliation Week, blending food, culture, and community.

James Lofthouse and Sons: Cleaning Up the Franchise Game with Minster Cleaning
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last year

James Lofthouse and Sons: Cleaning Up the Franchise Game with Minster Cleaning

James Lofthouse and sons seize cleaning industry with Minster Cleaning franchises in Sheffield and Derby. Family harmony, shared goals drive £5 million turnover target.

Food Industry Veteran Charlie Morrison Joins Board of Directors at Nothing Bundt Cakes, Ready to Elevate Bakery Chain to New Heights
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2 years ago

Food Industry Veteran Charlie Morrison Joins Board of Directors at Nothing Bundt Cakes, Ready to Elevate Bakery Chain to New Heights

Charlie Morrison's appointment to the board of Nothing Bundt Cakes heralds a new era of growth. With a proven track record, his leadership promises to take the bakery chain to new heights.

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