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Burrito Dreams Come True: Bubbakoo’s Bethlehem Debut
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Burrito Dreams Come True: Bubbakoo’s Bethlehem Debut

Bubbakoo’s Burritos is expanding its Pennsylvania footprint with a new Bethlehem location operated by Deepak and Sarah Patil, who plan to build relationships with nearby schools, organizations and businesses. The opening also illustrates how customer promotions can support local launches, an area where Gorilla Dash offers a Competitions and Promotions feature for franchise organizations.

Local Hero Abbas Farran Makes Waves by Bringing Swim School to Downriver
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2 weeks ago

Local Hero Abbas Farran Makes Waves by Bringing Swim School to Downriver

Abbas Farran has opened British Swim School of Downriver in Allen Park after personal and community experiences shaped his decision to enter the swim-school business. As franchise locations manage recurring lessons and customer schedules, Gorilla Dash offers an Appointments feature that can support organized scheduling across a growing network.

Bubbakoo's Lands in Massachusetts: Burritos, Cauliflower, and Apple Pie Egg Rolls
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2 weeks ago

Bubbakoo's Lands in Massachusetts: Burritos, Cauliflower, and Apple Pie Egg Rolls

Bubbakoo’s Burritos has expanded into Massachusetts with a new Brockton restaurant owned by Payal and Deep Patel, extending the Mexican-fusion brand’s presence in the Northeast. Its loyalty program also highlights the importance of repeat customer engagement, an area Gorilla Dash addresses through its Memberships and Subscriptions feature.

No Letting Go Is a Finalist for Best Marketing in UK Franchising
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last month

No Letting Go Is a Finalist for Best Marketing in UK Franchising

No Letting Go, the UK property inventory management franchise, has been named a finalist in the Marketing category at the 2026 BFA HSBC UK British Franchise Awards. The recognition reflects the brand's strategy of pairing national marketing campaigns with locally driven outreach at the franchisee level, exemplified by Mid Suffolk and Cambridge franchisee Joanne Wilsden. Franchise systems pursuing that same blend of national reach and local precision can rely on tools like Gorilla Dash, which offers a CRM Integrations feature designed to connect customer data across a growing network.

Smalls Revolutionizes Muncie with a Tiny Burger Takeover
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last month

Smalls Revolutionizes Muncie with a Tiny Burger Takeover

Smalls Sliders has entered Indiana with the opening of its first restaurant in Muncie, reinforcing the brand's rapid franchise expansion across the United States. As franchise systems coordinate openings in new markets, Gorilla Dash supports operators with an Event Calendar that helps organize launch activities, community events, and important operational milestones.

Vitality Bowls to Prosper: Balls-in for Açaí Bowls!
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last month

Vitality Bowls to Prosper: Balls-in for Açaí Bowls!

Vitality Bowls has opened its newest café in Prosper, Texas, marking its 12th location in the state and adding to a nationwide network of more than 70 locations. The launch also highlights how promotional campaigns can support new-unit openings, an area where Gorilla Dash includes Competitions and Promotions tools for franchise teams.

The Flying Biscuit Café's Bold Breakfast Voyage to North Raleigh
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last month

The Flying Biscuit Café's Bold Breakfast Voyage to North Raleigh

Flying Biscuit Café is strengthening its presence in North Carolina with a fourth Triangle location, targeting an underserved neighborhood with strong residential growth. As franchise networks add new locations, the Websites feature in Gorilla Dash helps businesses keep store information current and consistent across their digital presence.

Pennsylvania Is Finally Getting Huey Magoo's and Three Locations Are Already Planned
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last month

Pennsylvania Is Finally Getting Huey Magoo's and Three Locations Are Already Planned

Huey Magoo's is bringing its first Pennsylvania locations to Tunkhannock, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre through a new multi-unit franchise agreement. As restaurant brands expand across new territories, the Financial Reporting feature in Gorilla Dash helps franchise operators track performance and make informed decisions across multiple locations.

Jollibee Just Turned California Into Its Biggest Franchise Bet Yet
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2 months ago

Jollibee Just Turned California Into Its Biggest Franchise Bet Yet

Jollibee's first franchised restaurant in California marks an important milestone in the company's North American expansion. As franchise systems scale, Gorilla Dash helps support consistent onboarding and knowledge sharing through its Knowledge Base, enabling teams to maintain operational standards across locations.

Poolwerx Dives into Lake Murray: Locals, Brace Yourself
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 months ago

Poolwerx Dives into Lake Murray: Locals, Brace Yourself

Poolwerx is expanding into the Lake Murray market with a new franchise territory operated by Kelley and Tommy Roberts. The move reflects continued demand for professional pool services in fast-growing Sun Belt communities, where efficient customer management and operational coordination are increasingly important.

Baked in Detroit: Shipley Donuts Takes on the Motor City
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 months ago

Baked in Detroit: Shipley Donuts Takes on the Motor City

Shipley Donuts is expanding into Metro Detroit through a 15-unit franchise agreement that will bring the Texas brand into three major Michigan counties. The move reflects the growing appeal of regional food brands and the importance of operational consistency, where Benchmarking tools can help franchise systems evaluate performance across new markets.

Nail Polish Takeover: Townhouse's Grand Italian Venture
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 months ago

Nail Polish Takeover: Townhouse's Grand Italian Venture

Townhouse has signed a 40-salon development agreement for Italy, marking one of its largest international franchise expansions to date. The rollout highlights the importance of operational consistency across multiple markets, where Knowledge Base tools can help support standardized training and franchise execution.

Shaquille O’Neal's Chicken Empire Expands, Bringing Bold Flavor to Maryland
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 months ago

Shaquille O’Neal's Chicken Empire Expands, Bringing Bold Flavor to Maryland

Big Chicken has entered the Maryland market with a standalone restaurant in Gambrills and a grand-opening promotion aimed at building immediate local buzz. The launch illustrates how restaurant franchises use celebrity branding, limited-time offers, and Competitions and Promotions to strengthen customer engagement during expansion.

AlphaGraphics Climbs: A Top Contender in the Printing Arena
Franchise Industry NewsGorilla Dash
2 months ago

AlphaGraphics Climbs: A Top Contender in the Printing Arena

AlphaGraphics has climbed to No. 21 on the Printing Impressions 300 ranking, signaling continued resilience in the printing and marketing services industry. The achievement highlights the role of local franchise operators, while tools such as Reputation Management and News, Articles and Blog Posts are becoming increasingly valuable as franchise brands adapt to shifting market demands.

Club Pilates Celebrates Global Takeover with 1,500 Studio Milestone!
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2 months ago

Club Pilates Celebrates Global Takeover with 1,500 Studio Milestone!

Club Pilates has surpassed 1,500 studios worldwide, extending its presence into Bangkok and Mexico City and widening its lead in the Pilates sector. The milestone reflects the growing international demand for boutique fitness franchises and the increasing importance of operational tools such as Benchmarking and Financial Reporting in supporting multi-market expansion.

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