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AtWork Staffing Group Closes Out a Successful 2025

Franchise Growth, National Recognition and the Launch of AtWork Professional Fuel Momentum for 2026
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- AtWork®, an award-winning staffing agency franchise, is reporting noteworthy success in 2025, marked by the brand's franchise expansion and continued national recognition. While the staffing industry faced somewhat challenging market conditions, AtWork has outperformed these broader trends, closing the year with a promising fourth quarter and carrying that momentum into ...

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STRETCH ZONE OPENS TODAY IN WESTBOROUGH, MA

New practitioner-assisted stretching studio brings recovery and flexibility support to the
local community
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. -- Stretch Zone, the nation's leading brand for practitioner-assisted stretching, officially opens Stretch Zone Westborough today, bringing a personalized approach to recovery, flexibility, and overall wellness to the community. The studio is owned and operated by Fernando Zengotita, in partnership with Michael Scott, marking Fernando's second Stretch Zone location. ...

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The Designery announces new Denver showroom with grand opening celebration

Local owner Rob Glynn provides refreshments, entertainment and tours of the showroom to introduce residents to comprehensive kitchen, bath and closet designs
DENVER -- The Designery, an immersive, full-service kitchen, bath and closet design center featuring high-quality cabinets, countertops and flooring, will celebrate the grand opening of its new Denver location on Thursday, Jan. 15 from 4-6 p.m. at the new showroom located at 3875 Steele Street, Suite 1145.
The Designery Denver is ...

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PuroClean Disaster Services Deploys Agentech to Enhance Claims Compliance and Accelerate Revenue Recovery

CHICAGO -- PuroClean Disaster Services, the largest owner and operator of PuroClean franchises within the PuroClean Network, today announced the deployment of Agentech's agentic AI platform to modernize claims operations, strengthen compliance with carrier guidelines, and drive incremental revenue recovery across its restoration business.
As claims volume and regulatory complexity continue to increase, restoration providers face growing pressure to deliver accurate, defensible estimates and ...

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PuroClean Partners with Go Mini's to Provide Fast, Reliable Storage Solutions for Restoration Projects Nationwide


National Partnership Enhances Efficiency and Customer Experience During Disaster Recovery
TAMARAC, Fla. -- PuroClean, one of the country's leading property restoration and remediation franchises, is proud to announce a National Strategic Partnership with Go Mini's, the national portable storage franchise known for helping families through life's transitions. This collaboration enables Go Mini's to deliver secure, on-site storage directly to PuroClean's network of 500+ franchises across the ...

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Celebree School Expands Midwest Footprint, Bringing First Schools to Wisconsin

Bringing Innovative Early Education to the Milwaukee Area, Celebree School is Set to Open Its Doors in October 2027
Nurturing Children Six Weeks to Five Years Old, the School Offers a Creative, Play-Based Learning Approach
With a Commitment to "Grow People Big and Small™," Celebree School Supports Families and Meets the Growing Demand for Quality Childcare
MILWAUKEE -- Celebree School, a leader in early childhood education offering infant and toddler care, preschool, before and aftercare, ...

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Pillar To Post Home Inspectors Recognized in Entrepreneur Magazine's 2026 Franchise 500® Ranking

Industry-Leading Home Inspection Franchise Earns Continued Validation for System Strength, Longevity, and Franchise Support
TAMPA, Fla. -- Pillar To Post Home Inspectors (Pillar To Post), North America's largest home inspection company, has been recognized on the 47th annual Entrepreneur Magazine Franchise 500® list, marking the brand's 29th consecutive year upon the prestigious franchise ranking. The recognition marks another year of validation for the brand, which was inducted into the ...

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Sport Clips Haircuts Celebrates $1.22M Raised for Veterans' Scholarships & Thousands of Free Haircuts Given During its 2025 Help A Hero Campaign

Donations to the VFW Foundation Now Exceed $16M Supporting Veterans' Education Toward Civilian Careers
SAN DIEGO -- Sport Clips Haircuts today announced its 2025 Help A Hero Scholarship Campaign raised $1.22 million in support of military service members and veterans pursuing higher education. In addition, Sport Clips locations across the U.S. provided thousands of free haircuts to active-duty service members and veterans on Veterans Day, a gesture of gratitude for those who serve.
To ...

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58% of US Job Seekers Say Finding Work Will Be Harder in 2026 -- Yet 42% Are Already on the Hunt

New survey reveals rising workloads, shrinking opportunities and growing pressure for better pay and balance as the new year begins.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- With 2026 in full swing, U.S. job seekers are entering the new year with mixed emotions and mounting challenges. While optimism about higher wages persists, the majority believe the road to landing a job will be harder than ever.
According to a recent Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey, 58% of job seekers expect it will be ...

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Two Five Star Franchising brands honored on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® list

Five Star Bath Solutions (No. 123) and Mosquito Shield (No. 269) both recognized among top franchises in the country
SPRINGVILLE, Utah -- Two brands from the innovative and rapidly-growing Five Star Franchising platform have been recognized on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® list, denoting them as two of the top franchise opportunities in the country. Five Star Bath Solutions made the list at No. 123 while achieving the No. 1 position within the Kitchen and Bath Remodeling category. Mosquito ...

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ALL 19 NEIGHBORLY® BRANDS EARN SPOTS ON ENTREPRENEUR'S 2026 FRANCHISE 500® FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR

Seven Neighborly brands rank No. 1 in their respective categories
WACO, Texas -- Neighborly®, a family of global brands dedicated to delivering remarkable experiences for both consumers and franchise owners, today announced that all 19 of its North American franchise brands have once again been recognized on Entrepreneur's 2026 Franchise 500® ranking. This marks the second consecutive year every eligible Neighborly franchise brand has been recognized on the industry's most comprehensive and ...

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BrightStar Care Ranks Among Top 500 Franchises in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500® for 2026

The Brand Earns #159 Ranking After Year of Accelerated Expansion and Strong Franchisee Performance
BANNOCKBURN, Ill. -- BrightStar Care, a leading provider of in-home care and medical staffing, has been recognized, for the 16th year in a row, as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500®, BrightStar Care jumped nearly 30 positions from the previous year, now ranking as #159 for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, ...

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