Meet the Couple Behind the Little Caesars Franchise
Haley Cafarella
January 4, 2026
How Mike and Marian Ilitch Turned a Single Pizza Shop into a Global Empire Say “Pizza! Pizza!” and most people
Haley Cafarella
Haley Cafarella is a passionate journalist and writer for IFPG. In her role as content manager, she creates original articles for FranchiseWire and Franchise Consultant Magazine. Her specialties include educational articles about buying a franchise and franchise consulting. She also reports on franchise professionals who were recently promoted or hired through FranchiseWire’s popular HireWire series.
Haley has contributed to a variety of regional publications, including
Quo Vadis, New Brunswick Today, and the Trenton Monitor. She holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Rutgers University.
Dave’s Hot Chicken Welcomes Brandon Rhoten as CMO
Haley Cafarella
January 2, 2026
Rhoten Brings Experience with Brands Including GroundTruth, Potbelly and Wendy’s Dave’s Hot Chicken, a Nashville-style hot chicken franchise, has appointed
HomeFront Brands Names Josh Krisher CFO
Haley Cafarella
December 31, 2025
Krisher Brings Experience in Building Scalable Systems to the Role HomeFront Brands, a home services franchisor, has appointed Josh Krisher
Caroline Linton Leads Marketing at Perspire Sauna Studio
Haley Cafarella
December 29, 2025
Linton Applies Experience as a Marketing Pro and Former Client Perspire Sauna Studio, which specializes in full spectrum infrared sauna
Fast-Food Franchisors Give Back for the Holidays
Haley Cafarella
December 25, 2025
A Festive Look at Franchises Embracing the Reason for the Season Charitable fast-food franchises serve up more than festive flavors
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream Welcomes Deepak Kahlon
Haley Cafarella
December 22, 2025
Kahlon Brings More Than Two Decades of Franchising Experience to the Role of Operations VP Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream has
Holiday Swag and Merch from Top Fast-Food Restaurants
Haley Cafarella
December 21, 2025
Limited-Edition Apparel and Drinkware Help Drive Festive Swag Sales When it comes to holiday gifts, swag and merch are at
Propelled Brands Names Vera Peterson its First COO
Haley Cafarella
December 17, 2025
Peterson Leads Brand Presidents for FASTSIGNS, My Salon Suite and Camp Bow Wow Propelled Brands, a multi-brand franchisor platform company,
Marco’s Pizza Welcomes Brad Smith as VP of Franchise Growth
Haley Cafarella
December 15, 2025
The Franchise Veteran Brings Extensive Global Development Experience to Drive the Pizza Franchise’s Expansion Brad Smith is the new vice
Best Hot Cocoa From Fast-Food Restaurants
Haley Cafarella
December 13, 2025
National Cocoa Day Brings Creative, Seasonal Cocoa Drinks From Popular Franchise Brands This holiday season, fast-food restaurants did not disappoint
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