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More Than a Dozen Nordstrom Rack Stores Set to Open in 2026
(ntd.com - 12/5/2025)New locations are coming to 10 states, including Louisiana, California, Florida, and Massachusetts ...
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Texas-based burger chain opens first c-store-adjacent site
(cstoredive.com - 12/5/2025)Mooyah expects its Michigan location to be the first of many to run alongside gas stations ...
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Anabi Oil Acquires 12 C-Stores
(convenience.org - 12/5/2025)Anabi Oil Corporation has purchased 12 c-stores from C&J Cox Corporation and its affiliates that serve the Tri-Valley and Lake Tahoe communities ... (full story)
Sola Salons Drives Q4 Expansion with Record Growth, Landmark Studio Openings, and Strategic ...
(finance.yahoo.com - 12/4/2025)Sola Salons is poised to continue its growth trajectory with several openings slated over the next few months in key markets including NC in early December and OH, FL, TX and NC in 2026 ... (full story)
An iconic retail chain bounces back after closing hundreds of locations.
(thestreet.com - 12/4/2025)Management expects to open 60 new stores and close 20 underperforming stores, resulting in a net addition of 40 locations this year (36 new stores are under the Abercrombie banner) ... (full story)
Dollar General announces 450 new US stores opening in 2026 as part of ongoing expansion
(foxbusiness.com - 12/4/2025)The Tennessee-based retailer said it is planning to open roughly 450 new U.S. stores, along with about 10 new stores in Mexico, as well as around 20 relocations and 4,250 store remodels ... (full story)
Kroger to accelerate store openings as it moves fulfillment to retail locations
(costar.com - 12/4/2025)The company expects to break ground on 14 new stores in the fourth quarter, marking a meaningful acceleration in activity and in 2026 expect to increase new-store builds by 30% ... (full story)
I Heart Mac & Cheese Down to 10 Locations, Founder Continues Selling New Coffee Concept
(franchisetimes.com - 12/4/2025)I Heart Mac & Cheese's founders are selling a new concept, Pilar Coffee Bar & Iced Treats, while IHMAC locations continue to close ...
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Yogurtland inks franchise agreements for 13 locations
(fastcasual.com - 12/4/2025)Yogurtland has signed franchise agreements for 13 locations, a move that includes the self-serve frozen yogurt chain's first entry into the Idaho market ...
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Major diner chain closing 150 restaurants nationwide after going private
(nj.com/business - 12/4/2025)The nationwide diner chain previously announced in October 2024 it would be closing 150 restaurants across the country by the end of 2025 ...
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Build-A-Bear x Hello Kitty and Friends Workshop Expands with New Locations at American Dream and Mal
(franchising.com - 12/4/2025)Build-A-Bear Workshop and Sanrio® today announced the national expansion of the Build-A-Bear x Hello Kitty and Friends Workshop with new locations set to open in New Jersey and Minnesota in early 2026 ... (full story)
Whole Foods opening 2 new stores in December. See upcoming locations.
(usatoday.com - 12/4/2025)Whole Foods is set to open two new stores in December after opening one new location in November and two others in October ...
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First Rutter's convenience store in Virginia opens in Frederick County
(nvdaily.com - 12/4/2025)The first-ever Rutter’s convenience store in Virginia held a grand opening ceremony on Wednesday morning just east of Winchester ... (full story)
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ Expands to New Mexico with New Franchise Signing
(restaurantnews.com - 12/3/2025)Is proud to announce the signing of a new franchise in Albuquerque, New Mexico, marking another milestone in the brand’s national expansion ... (full story)
3 more Wawa locations to open in Greater Cincinnati - here's where and when
(local12.com - 12/3/2025)Three more Wawa locations are slated to open in Greater Cincinnati throughout December - here's where they'll be and when you can expect them ... (full story)
Altitude Trampoline Park Continues Momentum in Q4 with Signing Surge and New Openings Across the U.S
(prnewswire.com - 12/3/2025)In addition to its upcoming openings, Altitude secured six new franchise signings in Q4, further extending the company's national footprint ... (full story)
After 20 Years in Franchising, These Multi-Brand Owners Found Their Perfect Fit in The Brass Tap
(1851franchise.com - 12/3/2025)Future locations are already in the works, with plans to bring The Brass Tap to other parts of Maryland, including Gaithersburg, Germantown, White Marsh and Columbia ... (full story)
Tide Cleaners Expands on Florida’s Space Coast With Acquisition of Eight Legacy Locations
(fox59.com - 12/3/2025)Tide CLeaners has expanded its footprint on Florida’s Space Coast with the acquisition and conversion of eight Crest Cleaners & Laundry locations; represents a significant portion of the 20-unit development commitment in the Orlando and Tampa markets ... (full story)
STORE WAVE 87-year-old home improvement chain to open 90 new stores in weeks – and second wave start
(the-sun.com - 12/3/2025)AN 87-YEAR-OLD home improvement chain is opening 90 new stores before the end of 2025, and 100 are coming next year ...
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Airport closing all locations of iconic 107-year-old store
(thestreet.com - 12/3/2025)All six of the Hudson News stores at Orlando International Airport across Terminals A and B will be shut down by either January or February of 2026 ... (full story)
Publix to open 3 new stores by the end of December. See locations.
(usatoday.com - 12/2/2025)Publix is set to open three new locations in two U.S. states by the end of the year, bringing its iconic green logo to customers in the southeast ...
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Georgia is getting a new Raising Cane's as part of 14 store expansion
(augustachronicle.com - 12/2/2025)By the end of the year, Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers plans to open 14 new stores across the nation as part of their company goal to run over 1,600 locations ... (full story)
Trader Joe's to open 3 new stores this week. See new locations.
(usatoday.com - 12/2/2025)Three new Trader Joe’s stores are set to open across the United States this week, with ten stores set to open in the future ...
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BJ’s to Open 3 New Clubs in December
(progressivegrocer.com - 12/2/2025)Locations are in Massachusetts, South Carolina and Florida ...
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Ono Hawaiian BBQ Expands into San Diego County with Six New Locations
(restaurantnews.com - 12/2/2025)Is expanding into San Diego County with six new locations, marking the brands first entry into the region ... (full story)
Retailers Are Snatching Up Real Estate Again
(msn.com - 12/2/2025)Retail landlords are heading into next year on surprisingly solid footing, making the most of robust spending that has defied gloomy consumer sentiment and pressure from tariffs ...
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Heritage Restaurant Brands Targets Smart Growth With Refreshed Portfolio
(franchisetimes.com - 12/2/2025)Press Quesadilla Grill has already cultivated an interest among multi-unit operators, with development underway via a three-unit deal in San Diego and 10-unit deals in Phoenix and Orange County, California ...
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88-year-old restaurant chain closes all locations, no bankruptcy
(thestreet.com - 12/2/2025)K&W Cafeterias, which filed for bankruptcy protection in 2020, closed all nine of its remaining dining locations on Dec. 1, 2025 ... (full story)
OPEN SOON Final hours before discount grocery chain ‘consistently cheaper’ than Walmart opens seven
(the-sun.com - 12/2/2025)ALDI is opening seven new stores in 48 hours across several states and another 20 in just over a week ...
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Bach to Rock Continues National Growth as it Sets the Tempo for Modern Music Education Franchising
(finance.yahoo.com - 12/1/2025)Non-traditional Music School Franchise Turns Up Development Efforts with Plans for 11 New Units ...
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Two New Aldi stores are About to Shake up These Jersey Towns
(nj1015.com - 12/1/2025)Aldi is still expanding. They’re already at 67 New Jersey locations, with new stores on the way in Warren County and Gloucester County, bookending the western side of the state ...
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The Dog Stop Plans to Enter Massachusetts with 2 Greater Boston Franchise Locations
(petage.com - 12/1/2025)The brand has signed a new multi-unit development agreement to open two locations in the area over the next three years, marking their first step into Massachusetts ... (full story)
In-N-Out to open 4 new restaurants across the Southeast in 2025 - full list of locations
(themirror.com - 12/1/2025)Full list of Tennessee In-N-Out locations opening in 2025 ...
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Retailer Yankee Candle’s owner to shut 20 stores in cost-cutting sweep
(costar.com - 12/1/2025)Newell Brands said it will shutter roughly 20 Yankee Candle stores in the United States and Canada ... (full story)
Buc-ee’s Looks to Grow in Texas
(cstoredecisions.com - 12/1/2025)The retailer recently announced plans to open two new travel centers in the Lone Star State in 2026 ... (full story)
Sun Auto adds 32 new locations in 28 weeks, accelerating national expansion
(aftermarketmatters.com - 12/1/2025)Sun Auto’s expansion has accelerated throughout the year, with 37 new locations opened to date as part of a growth strategy that balances targeted acquisitions with strategic greenfield development ... (full story)
Popular service industry chain closed 443 locations in 2025
(thestreet.com - 11/30/2025)Regis, the owner of Supercuts, Cost Cutters, and Roosters, has closed at least 100 locations every year since 2020, including 443 so far in 2025 ... (full story)
Wingstop reaches milestone with 3,000th restaurant
(verdictfoodservice.com - 11/27/2025)Since 2023, the company has opened almost 800 locations and increased its international presence by half ...
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Alimentation Couche-Tard Focuses on Growth
(csnews.com - 11/26/2025)Couche-Tard has another 73 stores currently under construction and its real estate team has a thousand sites in the pipeline for potential future development ... (full story)
H&M Closing 200 Stores in 2025, Monki Brand to End Physical Stores
(easternherald.com - 11/26/2025)The fast-fashion sector is entering one of its most disruptive cycles in a decade, as the H&M Group prepares to shut down nearly 200 stores worldwide ... (full story)
Belk Unveils Smaller-Format ‘Market’ Concept with 2 New Stores
(retailtouchpoints.com - 11/26/2025)Department store Belk will launch a new smaller-format store concept, The Belk Market, with the December openings of new stores in Wesley Chapel, Fla. and Frisco, Texas ... (full story)
Foot Locker Stores Are Closing: What to Know
(newsweek.com - 11/26/2025)Dick’s Sporting Goods announced the impending store closures amid a larger strategy shift to clean up inventory and shut down underperforming locations ...
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Popular burger chain suddenly closes locations nationwide
(finance.yahoo.com - 11/26/2025)CKE Restaurants, which operates Carl's Jr and Hardees's restaurants, have been closing dozens of locations of both brands ... (full story)
New owner of bankrupt retail giant buys partner, closing 40 stores
(thestreet.com - 11/25/2025)Two retail partners will merge; the new company will close at least 40 underperforming stores ...
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DOORS OPEN Popular retailer ‘cheaper than Dollar Tree’ to open 104 stores after scooping up ...
(the-sun.com - 11/25/2025)Burlington is set to open 104 stores total in 2025; in 2026, the company aims to open a minimum of 110 stores ... (full story)
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory Announces Major Expansion with New Store Prototype and ...
(quiverquant.com - 11/25/2025)Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory announces plans for 34 new stores, marking significant expansion and a refreshed brand strategy ...
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Bojangles Proves Portability as New Markets Fuel Record Growth
(qsrmagazine.com - 11/25/2025)The chain continues to expand outside the Southeast with major franchise deals in places like Ohio, Texas, New York, and New Jersey ...
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H&M Set to Close Two Manhattan Stores
(ourtownny.com - 11/25/2025)H&M is closing two of its Manhattan stores by the beginning of next year ... (full story)
Popular Italian restaurant chain silently shrinks to 9 locations
(pennlive.com - 11/25/2025)The Italian restaurant chain has been quietly closing outposts and by all appearances now operates about nine locations ...
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Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants Opens Greensboro Location
(yesweekly.com - 11/25/2025)Cooper’s Hawk celebrates expansion and first location in North Carolina ...
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