Food-Related Brands Bear the Brunt of Inflation and Labor Challenges The International Franchise Association’s 2023 Franchisee Survey highlights the ways …
Chick-fil-A Plans to Open U.K. Sites in 2025
Fast-Food Chain’s $1 Billion Global Expansion Strategy Includes a Commitment to Source Chicken and Eggs Locally Chick-fil-A has big plans …
Ben Affleck Teams Up with Dunkin’ and Rapper Ice Spice to Introduce New Fall Coffee Drink
Dunkin’s Ice Spice Munchkins Drink Takes Aim at Gen Z’s Coffee Preferences Ben Affleck and Dunkin’ have teamed up for …
PrideStaff Empowers Entrepreneurs to Succeed in Staffing and Recruiting
Corporate Culture and Business Acumen Drive Gary Carmichael’s Award-Winning Staffing Franchise The first entry on Gary Carmichael’s résumé is “PrideStaff …
Compromise Reached on California’s FAST Act
Restaurant Chains Will Withdraw Their Referendum on Assembly Bill (AB) 257 In a compromise with unions, fast-food brands have agreed …
Mike Bidwell, President and CEO of Neighborly, Dies Unexpectedly
The Franchise Veteran Led Expansion of Texas-Based Home Services Umbrella Mike Bidwell, president and CEO of the Neighborly home services …
Labor Department Proposes $55,000 Threshold for White-Collar Overtime Pay
IFA Expresses Concerns Over Proposed Increase, Citing Challenges for Small Franchised Businesses The U.S. Department of Labor has proposed a …
Women (and Men) Are Ready to Throw Down with Rumble
Boxing-Focused Franchise Shines for Prime Workouts, Great Investment Opportunity Rachelle Dejean, Chief Marketing Officer of the expanding Rumble Boxing franchise, …
YogaSix Franchise Growing Fast to Satisfy Post-Pandemic Demand
Franchise Has Awarded 600 Licenses, with Major Markets Still Available YogaSix is enjoying a growth spurt because of Covid. “Yes, …
Why In-N-Out Burger Won’t Franchise
Wildly Popular California-Based Burger Restaurant Wants to Control Food Quality and Maintain Consistent Service In-N-Out Burger turned 75 years old this …
Bango Bowls Franchise Tees Up a ‘Better-for-You’ Menu
The Casual, Quick-Service Restaurant Aims to Share Nutritious, Innovative Meals in More Communities Roughly six years ago, Ryan Thorman and …
Roark Capital Makes $9.55 Billion Deal With Subway Sandwich Chain
The Private Equity Firm Also Has Jimmy John’s in its Fast-Food Portfolio In one of the biggest-ever fast-food industry deals, …
Who Qualifies for an Employee Retention Tax Credit?
This IRS Payment (It’s Not a Loan) Helps Businesses Rebound from Covid Many U.S. business owners are only vaguely familiar …
Domino’s Exiting Russia and Plans to File for Bankruptcy There
142 Sites to Close as Kremlin Compounds Difficulties of Departure Domino’s Pizza’s Russia operator, DPRussia, will close all 142 of …
Painting with a Twist Studio Is this Franchisee’s ‘Happy Place’
Air Force Retiree’s Michigan Business Dishes Up Fun, Therapy and Education During her 24 years in the Air Force, Alaina …