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Franklin, Tenn. – November 03, 2026 -- Multi-unit franchisee Somersault Operating, Inc. has opened its 32nd Little Gym location in Franklin, Tennessee, and plans eight more units across the Nashville area, North Carolina and Washington.

Franklin gym adds about 10 jobs in a 4,000-square-foot site

The Little Gym of Franklin, at 209 S Royal Oaks Blvd Unit 409701, held its grand opening Oct. 26. The 4,000-square-foot facility serves children ages four months through 12 and has created about 10 jobs. It is led by gym director Katie McDuffee, who competed as a Level 10 gymnast, and program director Jordan Rucker.

CEO Richard Moore, a 30-year system veteran, drives multi-state expansion

Somersault Operating is led by CEO Richard Moore, who has been part of The Little Gym for 30 years. Franklin joins the company's gyms in seven other states.

Dallas – September 16, 2026 -- Water Wings Swim School opened its first franchised location in Cypress, Texas on September 5, marking the debut of a national expansion push that now spans 54 awarded franchise units across 16 states. The brand, part of youth enrichment platform Unleashed Brands, launched its franchise program in May 2025.

Cypress location kicks off six openings planned for 2026

The Cypress school, owned by multi-unit operators Arun and Kay Singh, is the first of six franchised Water Wings locations slated to open this year. A second location owned by Ali Robaei opens in Frisco, Texas on September 19, followed by additional schools in Arlington, TX; Billings, MT; Brighton, MI; and Marysville, WA before year-end.