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JEB Food Group extends development agreement with Twin Peaks and will add 4 more locations in Ohio River Valley
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 8,710 Reads 14 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,505 Reads 2 Shares
Tampa multi-unit operator signs new development deal to open another 15 stores in the market over the next 6 years.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,984 Reads 3 Shares
20221 Single-Brand Leadership MVP David Blackburn, already McAlister Deli’s largest franchisee, has signed on for 50 more
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,933 Reads 3 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,376 Reads 6 Shares
Multi-brand franchisee with more than 300 locations opens new Taco Bell restaurant in Missouri
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,860 Reads 13 Shares
Husband-and-wife Firehouse Subs couple signs new 5-store development agreement with buy-sell-trade electronics retailer PayMore.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,315 Reads 36 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across the U.S. in July
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,100 Reads 3 Shares
Private equity firm acquires the largest Anytime Fitness franchisee.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 10,780 Reads 15 Shares
Nearly half of small business operators put hiring on hold, while some even plan layoffs.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,744 Reads 2 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across the U.S. in July
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,147 Reads 8 Shares
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Zaxby’s multi-unit franchisee opens 6th location with eye on additional growth in Virginia
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,394 Reads 8 Shares
U.S. franchisor California Pizza Kitchen re-enters India with a new store in the Seawoods Grand Central Mall
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 12,092 Reads 1 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals nationwide in June
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,038 Reads 12 Shares
Choice Hotels buys Radisson Americas for $675 million; Taco Bell and Panera debut new prototypes as sit-down continues to decline; the last HoJo’s shuts its doors
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,067 Reads 5 Shares
The IFA’s 2022 Franchise Economic Outlook report shows 2021 was a remarkable year for growth and forecasts further recovery in 2022
  • Matt Haller
  • 5,939 Reads 15 Shares
Digital dilemma: Balancing adoption of online technologies against increasing customer data privacy and protection laws
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,033 Reads 8 Shares
Expert tips for finding the right location for your next restaurant in 2022
  • John Ramsay 
  • 3,569 Reads 6 Shares
How well are you protecting your customers’ data and complying with the raft of new data privacy rules?
  • Helen Bond
  • 5,619 Reads 2 Shares
Our monthly roundup of international franchise expansion reports on deals from Asia to the Middle East as global brands continue to find ways to grow in 2022
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,509 Reads 11 Shares
Husband-and-wife multi-brand franchisees Kaleb and Patricia Warnock have diversified with a third brand in the El Paso market
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,381 Reads 510 Shares
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2022’s Mega 99 list ranks the country’s largest multi-unit franchisee by unit count, including their brands
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 15,773 Reads 25 Shares
IFA led the effort to sink David Weil’s nomination to lead the Dept. of Labor’s Wage and Hour Division
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,227 Reads 2 Shares
Buddy’s Home Furnishings multi-unit franchisee in Virginia adding 5 more locations.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,797 Reads 5 Shares
West Texas restaurant operator adding Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken locations to his portfolio.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,359 Reads 5 Shares
Franchise brands are among the worldwide companies and organizations withdrawing from Russia and sending aid to Ukraine
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,770 Reads 3 Shares
Franchisees donating their time, effort, and services to providing supplies to Ukrainians during their time of need.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,944 Reads 15 Shares
Franchise brands withdraw from Russia over Ukraine, offer to help as best they can
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,828 Reads 16 Shares
Expert tips for finding the right location for your next restaurant in 2022
  • John Ramsay 
  • 7,009 Reads 63 Shares
Restaurant development group with 17 Wingstops now set to open 5 Pizza Factory locations.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,566 Reads 4 Shares

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