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The Publicists Who Put PR on the Sales Floor
Franchise publicity usually lives in two worlds: the national story and the neighborhood opening. All Points built one Chicago agency to connect them - and to keep the lead alive after the headline lands.
The Agency That Fired Its Own Names
Thunderly began when two respected franchise agencies admitted that their old reputations had become cages. The fix was not another campaign. It was to make themselves the first client of a new, integrated idea.
The Tangent Agency makes imaginary worlds work in the real one
A Brawl Stars shirt. A Batman billboard. Fifty years of hip-hop in motion. Inside the Los Angeles agency that gives entertainment brands a life beyond the screen.
GoSaga, Inc.
GoSaga, Inc. is a Norwalk, Connecticut wellness holding company that builds and scales next-generation lifestyle brands across fitness, beauty, and well-being. Founded in 2020 by Geoff Schneider and partners, it runs an asset-light franchisor platform that pairs a centralized operating engine - unified technology, data, quality assurance, and expert operators - with a portfolio of founder-led brands including LYMBR, Squeeze Massage, VIO Med Spa, and FitLab's boutique fitness concepts. Backed by $5M in Series A funding, GoSaga positions itself to capture consumer engagement at every stage of the wellness journey.
Oakscale Franchise Partners
Oakscale Franchise Partners is a New York-based, tech-enabled franchise development company that helps emerging brands scale into national franchise systems. It combines hands-on franchise consulting, data-driven lead generation and matchmaking, marketing, and selective equity investment - handling the full journey from concept to signed franchise agreements. Founded in 2017 by Joshua Kovacs and now part of Metric Collective, Oakscale has facilitated millions of franchise searches and worked with thousands of franchisor clients across fast-casual, pet care, mobility, and specialty retail.