Franchise Owners Drove 2025 Milestones as the Brand Accelerates Next Phase of Growth The Spice & Tea Exchange® is entering 2026 after surpassing $50 million in system-wide sales in 2025, a milestone that reflects the strength of its franchise system and the commitment of the owners who bring the brand to life in communities across […]
Purpose Healing Center, a Scottsdale, Arizona-based behavioral health and substance use treatment provider, today announced the milestone of eight years serving AHCCCS members statewide and unveiled a 2026 commitment designed to reduce barriers for Arizonans who meet clinical criteria for care but are not receiving services. For eight years, Purpose has supported AHCCCS members and
Recognition highlights BookNook’s research-driven approach to high-impact reading and math intervention BookNook, an ESSA Tier 1-rated provider of high-impact virtual tutoring for K-8 students, has been awarded the prestigious Tutoring Program Design Badge from the National Student Support Accelerator at Stanford University. This three-year designation recognizes BookNook’s alignment with nationally endorsed Tutoring Quality Standards, affirming
Expert CMH members aim to assist policymakers in implementing low-carbohydrate recommendations to address chronic disease Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Agriculture released the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. In response, Dr. Bret Scher, medical director of the Coalition for Metabolic Health, issued the following statement: “We’re
The Uptown Oaks expansion of The Hallmark will add a 385,000 square-foot high-rise, with a Priority Program launching for prospective residents. The Hallmark’s highly anticipated expansion, Uptown Oaks at The Hallmark, will add a 21-story high-rise to the existing community, with 120 high-end independent living residences. Construction is anticipated to begin in 2027, with occupancy
Facility Enters Qualification to Support Late?Stage Pivotal Manufacturing and Commercial Readiness Aspen Neuroscience, Inc., a clinical?stage biotechnology company pioneering autologous regenerative therapies, today announced completion of Cohort Three* dosing in the company’s ASPIRO Phase 1/2a trial of ANPD001, a personalized dopaminergic neuronal precursor cell (DANPC) therapy for moderate to advanced Parkinson’s disease (PD). The company
Fenceworks, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a leading fencing installer and distributor, announced today that it has acquired Accurate Fence, a provider of permanent fencing installation services in the Atlanta metropolitan area. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia, Accurate Fence has built a strong
National funded ratio to reach 82.5% in 2025, but $1.27 trillion in unfunded liabilities remain Today, Equable Institute released a year-end update to its State of Pensions 2025 report. The analysis finds the aggregate funded ratio for U.S. state and local retirement systems are on track to improve from 78.0% in 2024 to 82.5% in
Developers Seize the Moment and Adapt to Creative Design and Programming Elements to further Monetize Food Hall Investments, Delivering Unique Experiences for Consumers Who Remain Hungry for Them – Over 100 New Food Hall Projects are in the US Pipeline, More than a Third in Urban Locations and More than 70% in Suburban and Secondary
A complete guide to the best Switch 2 accessories for comfort, protection, and everyday gaming, from PlayVital . Looking back at 2025, the launch of Switch 2 sparked renewed excitement across the gaming community. While the console drew the spotlight, seasoned gamers know the experience is shaped by the accessories that follow. Here’s a recap