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Crunch Fitness Announces its Newest Location in Oklahoma City, OK

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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OKLAHOMA CITY, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Fitness has announced the upcoming opening of Crunch Oklahoma City – a 35,000-square foot gym with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities – projected to open its doors in summer 2024.

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  • OKLAHOMA CITY, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Fitness has announced the upcoming opening of Crunch Oklahoma City – a 35,000-square foot gym with state-of-the-art equipment and amenities – projected to open its doors in summer 2024.
  • Crunch Oklahoma City will be owned by Tony Hartl, founder of The Undefeated Tribe, one of the fastest growing franchises within the Crunch Fitness system.
  • "We are so excited to bring the Crunch Fitness brand to Oklahoma City, OK and offer outstanding and affordable fitness," said Hartl.
  • The Undefeated Tribe will invite over 100 individuals to join the Crunch Oklahoma City team and help their community experience fitness, wellness, relaxation, and recovery.

Pillar To Post Named to Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® Hall of Fame

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Thursday, March 21, 2024
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TAMPA, Fla., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pillar To Post, the largest and fastest-growing professional home inspection franchise, proudly announces its induction into Entrepreneur Magazine's prestigious Franchise 500® Hall of Fame. This remarkable achievement comes after an impressive 27 consecutive years of being named to the magazine's renowned Franchise 500® list.

Key Points: 
  • TAMPA, Fla., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pillar To Post , the largest and fastest-growing professional home inspection franchise, proudly announces its induction into Entrepreneur Magazine's prestigious Franchise 500® Hall of Fame.
  • Pillar To Post also ranked #1 for the Home Inspection category on the Franchise 500 list for the fifth year in a row.
  • The Franchise 500® Hall of Fame is a prestigious designation reserved for franchise brands that have maintained a consistent and high-ranking presence on the Franchise 500® list over an extended period.
  • For more information about Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® Hall of Fame and to view the complete list of inductees, visit Entrepreneur Franchise 500® Hall of Fame .

Unishippers Ranked #1 in Shipping Services and Among the Top Overall Franchises

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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The 2024 Franchise 500® ranks Unishippers as a top franchise for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability and brand power.

Key Points: 
  • The 2024 Franchise 500® ranks Unishippers as a top franchise for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability and brand power.
  • It's a testament to our commitment to make Unishippers a premiere place for sales professionals to start a business."
  • Its 200+ franchises specialize in helping SMBs find affordable solutions for every shipping challenge — from evaluating and streamlining supply chains to selecting the right transportation type and everything in between.
  • To learn more about franchise opportunities at Unishippers, please visit www.unishippersfranchise.com .

101 Mobility Celebrates Excellence with Inaugural Franchise of the Year Award at Annual Conference in Nashville, TN

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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PHOENIX, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During its recent Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, 101 Mobility introduced an important new component to its awards program: the Franchise of the Year Award.

Key Points: 
  • PHOENIX, March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- During its recent Annual Conference in Nashville, TN, 101 Mobility introduced an important new component to its awards program: the Franchise of the Year Award.
  • These contributions significantly enhance the resilience and growth of the 101 Mobility system.
  • This year, the Franchise of the Year Award was proudly presented to Larry Wright, the owner of the 101 Mobility franchises in Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona.
  • Since assuming control of his franchises in April 2016, he has instilled a culture of excellence, innovation, and support, thereby raising service and operational standards across the 101 Mobility network.

Lightbridge Academy Ranks No.103 on Inc. Magazine’s List of the Northeast Region’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Preschool, Family, Education, Consumer, Children, Baby, Maternity, Other Education, Entrepreneur (magazine), News, Growth, Franchise

103 in the 2024 Inc. Regionals: Northeast list, marking the first time the brand has been included in the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the Northeast.

Key Points: 
  • 103 in the 2024 Inc. Regionals: Northeast list, marking the first time the brand has been included in the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in the Northeast.
  • The companies on this list show a remarkable rate of growth across all industries in the Northeast region.
  • “The honorees in our Inc. 5000 network are the Who’s Who of private companies.
  • This news comes on the heels of a string of industry recognitions for Lightbridge Academy.

Five Star Franchising brands named to Entrepreneur's list of fastest-growing franchises

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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SPRINGVILLE, Utah, March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Three Five Star Franchising brands have been named to Entrepreneur magazine's 2024 list of the fastest-growing franchises in the United States and Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Mosquito Shield (#51), Five Star Bath Solutions (#96) and Gotcha Covered (#105) appear on the esteemed business publication's exclusive annual list.
  • "We're thrilled to see our brands earning recognition for their powerful growth," said Scott Abbott, CEO and co-founder of Five Star Franchising.
  • "These brands are leading a wave of growth across the Five Star platform," said J. Andrew Mengason, chief growth officer of Five Star Franchising.
  • For more information about Five Star Franchising and its platform of home service brands, visit Five Star Franchising .

Lightbridge Academy Receives 2024 Franchisee Satisfaction Award from Franchise Business Review

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Entrepreneur (magazine), Education, News, Culture, Franchise, Economic Insights, Research, Film industry

ISELIN, N.J., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lightbridge Academy, The Solution for Working Families® and one of the fastest-growing early childhood education franchises with over 150 centers either open or in development, is honored to announce it has received the prestigious 2024 Franchisee Satisfaction Award from Franchise Business Review.

Key Points: 
  • Franchise Business Review's annual Franchisee Satisfaction Awards is North America's only awards program honoring franchise brands, like Lightbridge Academy, for excellence in achieving franchisee satisfaction
    ISELIN, N.J., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Lightbridge Academy , The Solution for Working Families® and one of the fastest-growing early childhood education franchises with over 150 centers either open or in development, is honored to announce it has received the prestigious 2024 Franchisee Satisfaction Award from Franchise Business Review.
  • This is the 19th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as released by Franchise Business Review, a market research firm that performs independent surveys of franchisee satisfaction and employee engagement.
  • It is the first time Lightbridge Academy has been awarded the honor by Franchise Business Review and is a testament to the brand's dedication to its franchisee partners, working in collaboration to make their businesses a success.
  • Recently, Lightbridge Academy was ranked in the top 15% of all brands submitted at #215 on Entrepreneur Magazine's 2024 Franchise 500 list.

East Coast Wings + Grill Commits $100,000 to International Franchise Association's Franchise Ascension Initiative

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of the International Franchise Association's Franchise Ascension Initiative, East Coast Wings + Grill (ECW+G), a casual dining restaurant franchise, has announced its commitment of $100,000 to the program over the next five years. The Franchise Ascension Initiative (TAI) is a 6-month accelerator program aimed at preparing qualified individuals from underrepresented groups and economically disadvantaged communities with the education, mentorship, resources, and support to successfully launch a career in franchise ownership.

Key Points: 
  • WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In support of the International Franchise Association's Franchise Ascension Initiative, East Coast Wings + Grill (ECW+G), a casual dining restaurant franchise, has announced its commitment of $100,000 to the program over the next five years.
  • The Franchise Ascension Initiative (TAI) is a 6-month accelerator program aimed at preparing qualified individuals from underrepresented groups and economically disadvantaged communities with the education, mentorship, resources, and support to successfully launch a career in franchise ownership.
  • The International Franchise Association recognized franchising as a path toward a solution to the problem.
  • "The Franchise Accession Initiative offers East Coast Wings + Grill, and myself, an opportunity to embrace the underrepresented communities as a part of a total strategy.

Franchise FastLane Adds Cabinet IQ to Portfolio of Brands

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
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OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Franchise FastLane, the industry's No. 1 franchise sales organization, is proud to announce the addition of Cabinet IQ to their portfolio of 25+ high-performance brands. Founded in 2017, this family owned business was created to revolutionize the kitchen and bath remodeling experience in an annual home improvement marketplace valued at approximately $450 billion. Specializing in the design and installation of cabinets and countertops, Cabinet IQ features 3D blueprint modeling and professional turnkey customer service. Due to the company's remarkable growth and five-star reputation for quality work, the brand made the decision to franchise their concept in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • 1 franchise sales organization, is proud to announce the addition of Cabinet IQ to their portfolio of 25+ high-performance brands.
  • 1 franchise sales organization, is proud to announce the addition of Cabinet IQ to their portfolio of 25+ high-performance brands.
  • 1 franchise sales organization in the U.S., delivering outsourced franchise development services to their portfolio of new and emerging brands – eight of which earned a ranking on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® in 2024.
  • For the 25+ brands in their portfolio , Franchise FastLane manages the turnkey franchisee sales lifecycle - from initial lead generation to prospect qualification through to deal closure.

Batteries Plus of Eatontown Powers Its Community in First Year Open

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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EATONTOWN, N.J., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eatontown and its surrounding communities saw a business surge throughout 2023. For countless businesses, departments of transportation, local government buildings and more, Batteries Plus, the nation's premier power partner for businesses, provided the local touch these New Jersey communities needed to stay powered throughout the year.

Key Points: 
  • At the helm of these developed partnerships is local entrepreneur and owner of the Eatontown Batteries Plus, Norman Jemal.
  • Batteries Plus named Jemal one of its Franchise Ambassadors following a massive number of sales in just his first year as a franchisee, stimulating everyday functions within the community from vehicle batteries to batteries for generators.
  • Batteries Plus Business develops partnerships like these with local governments and municipalities across the country, specializing in powering everything from vehicles to equipment to offices and more.
  • For more information on Batteries Plus Business's capabilities, visit www.batteriesplusbusiness.com .