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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.
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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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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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The Designery expands its North Carolina presence with new North Charlotte showroom

Owners Carolina Preciado and Michael Simcox will host a grand opening event on Jan. 7 to introduce the location to area residents
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- 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 North Charlotte location on Wednesday, Jan. 7 from noon to 2 p.m. at the showroom located at 19930 W. Catawba Avenue in Cornelius.
The Designery North Charlotte ...

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JETSET Pilates Enters Arizona with Multi-Unit Deal and Eyes Further Expansion


Premium Pilates franchise announces three-unit development deal in Scottsdale, with plans for 8–10 studios across the Greater Phoenix region
MIAMI -- JETSET Pilates, the fast-growing modern Reformer Pilates franchise offering premium, full-body workouts, has officially entered Arizona with a newly signed three-unit franchise agreement in Scottsdale. The deal marks the first phase of the brand's broader expansion strategy for the Phoenix–Scottsdale metro area, where JETSET anticipates ...

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Americans Are Turning Household Clutter Into Cash -- Grasons Shares Insights and Consumer Tips for Identifying Valuable Items

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- A growing national "clutter-to-cash" movement is prompting Americans to take a fresh look at the belongings filling their homes, as rising interest in resale markets continues to surge. As highlighted recently by The Wall Street Journal, families nationwide are exploring ways to convert unused household items into extra income — from furniture and collectibles to toys, tools, and artwork.
Grasons, a leading provider of estate sale and business liquidation services with ...

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STRETCH ZONE NOW OPEN IN SAN ANGELO, TX

New wellness studio introduces practitioner-assisted stretching to support mobility, flexibility, and everyday movement
SAN ANGELO, Texas -- Stretch Zone, the nation's leading brand for practitioner-assisted stretching, officially opens Stretch Zone San Angelo today, bringing a new approach to wellness and mobility to the local community. The studio will be owned and operated by Chris and Carolee Galban, longtime San Angelo residents with deep ties to the area.
What first drew the ...

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AtWork Opens the Door to a New Era of Franchise Ownership with "AtWork Professional"

New fully remote, low-cost franchise model expands franchise ownership opportunities and meets the evolving needs of today's workforce
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- AtWork®, an award-winning staffing agency franchise, is proud to announce the launch of AtWork Professional, a first of its kind franchise category debuting this year that reflects the changing dynamics of the modern workforce and the growing demand for specialized talent. Designed as a low-cost franchise opportunity, AtWork Professional ...

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