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Franchising is booming, and we’re here for it! From mouthwatering eats and refreshing treats to fitness favorites and top-notch services, the franchise world is full of brands making big moves. At Bolt PR, we know that standing out in a competitive market takes more than just a great product or service—it’s about building buzz, telling compelling stories, and connecting with the right audience. Our franchise PR pros work with brands across industries to help them grow and thrive, and now, we’re sharing some of our top contenders to watch.
We’ve rounded up a list of standout franchises that are making waves across the country. Whether you’re a foodie hunting for your next obsession, a wellness enthusiast chasing your goals, or an entrepreneur looking for inspiration, there’s something here for you. These brands are turning heads with unique concepts, strong regional roots, and offerings that keep customers coming back for more.
A breakfast and brunch restaurant chain, Broken Yolk Cafe offers a wide variety of classic and innovative dishes. Predominantly located in California with expanding locations, they are known for generous portions, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a menu that caters to diverse tastes.
Ellie Mental Health is on a mission to transform the culture of mental health care by providing solutions that make wellness accessible in every community. With over 250 locations, this healthcare franchise is finding innovative ways to break through barriers and destigmatize mental health, providing key services in a comfortable and safe environment.
A Brazilian steakhouse chain, Fogo de Chão specializes in the traditional art of churrasco, offering a variety of fire-roasted meats carved tableside. With locations worldwide, including major U.S. cities, they are known for their authentic Brazilian dining experience and continuous service model.
JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting is a commercial cleaning franchise that provides reliable, consistent and professional commercial cleaning services. With over 30 years of experience and the most advanced products and equipment to ensure clean, healthy environments, JAN-PRO guarantees great service and that nothing is overlooked.
Scooping up smiles since opening in Central Florida in 1996, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice has been offering trendsetting menu items, froggy swag and vibrant attitudes for nearly 30 years. With refreshing flavors of Italian ice, Jelati and soft ice cream, the franchise delivers the coolest treats to satisfy customers’ sweet tooths throughout the U.S.
Burger fans can feel good and enjoy oh-so-fresh burgers with Habit Burger & Grill. Founded in Santa Barbara in 1969, the award-winning franchise offers a diverse menu of American faves, such as burgers, chicken, and tuna with crisp salads, handspun shakes and more. With locations across 14 states, Habit Burger & Grill has set the stage for continued growth this year.
The Happy Cat Hotel & Spa offers luxury boarding and grooming services exclusively for cats. With locations in Connecticut and expanding, they provide a comfortable, stress-free environment tailored to feline needs, setting them apart in the pet care industry.
Providing pet grooming services, self-service wash stations, and a selection of pet products, PetBar Boutique offers a convenient and enjoyable experience for pet owners. Located in various states, they stand out with their membership options, professional groomers, and a spa-like environment for pets.
Created for players by players, PickleRage Indoor Pickleball clubs are the premier destination for pickleball enthusiasts. With top-quality indoor courts featuring high-grade materials for optimal playability and safety, this franchise provides a vibrant community for both casual games and competitive tournaments.
Pokeworks delivers fresh, customizable poke bowls featuring sustainably sourced seafood and unique flavor combinations. With locations across the U.S., Pokeworks stands out by offering fast-casual dining that highlights Hawaiian-inspired cuisine with healthy and flavorful options.
Providing professional power washing services for residential and commercial properties, Rolling Suds ensures thorough cleaning of exteriors, decks, and other surfaces. Serving regions in the Northeastern U.S., the franchise delivers superior results with specialized equipment and experienced technicians.
With made-fresh-daily handcrafted donuts and kolaches, Shipley Do-Nuts is taking the franchise world by storm. Founded in Texas over 85 years ago, the delectable and oh-so-delicious brand has grown from one location in Houston to over 330 locations nationwide. With over 60 varieties of donuts to choose from, the opportunities are quite literally endless.
Headquartered in Dallas, Stellar Service Brands is a leading franchisor with award-winning brands, such as Restoration 1, bluefrog Plumbing & Drain and Softroc. Providing key franchise opportunities within the home services industry, Stellar Service Brands prides itself on its community-driven approach to franchising, giving people across the country the opportunity to become entrepreneurs and own their own businesses.
Found in 2013, SoBol specializes in fresh and delicious acai bowls, green bowls, fruit smoothies and more. Not just a cafe, SoBol provides a community gathering spot where customers can gather with friends and family and enjoy a delicious meal any time. With locations across the East Coast, SoBol differentiates itself by offering nutritious, quick-service meals that cater to health-conscious consumers.
Toastique is a gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar, serving as a go-to destination for exceptional flavors and quality. Made using only fresh and responsibly sourced ingredients, Toastique’s menu features gourmet toast, cold-pressed juices, smoothies, coffee, espresso and more, crafting wholesome, nutrient-rich meals and beverages to nourish health and well-being, while also building community.
Providing professional cleaning and decontamination services, including hoarding cleanup and biohazard remediation, Steri-Clean ensures safe and sanitary environments. Operating nationwide, they stand out with their compassionate approach, discretion, and specialized expertise in sensitive cleaning situations.
Providing one-on-one assisted stretching sessions with trained Flexologists®, StretchLab aims to improve flexibility, enhance movement, and reduce pain. With studios nationwide, they offer personalized stretching routines in an open, fun, and energetic environment, helping clients achieve their wellness goals.
Providing quick and convenient oil change services, Take 5 Oil Change allows customers to stay in their vehicles during the process. Predominantly located in the Southeastern U.S., Take 5 is distinguished by its efficient drive-thru service model, emphasizing speed and customer convenience.
Offering Pilates classes and training, WundaBar Pilates focuses on strength, flexibility, and overall wellness. While specific locations are not detailed, they differentiate themselves by providing tailored Pilates programs that cater to various fitness levels and goals.
As a self-serve frozen yogurt franchise, Yogurtland offers a variety of flavors and toppings, allowing customers to create personalized desserts. With locations across the U.S. and internationally, Yogurtland stands out by using real ingredients and proprietary recipes, delivering a consistently delicious experience.
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