Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Issue II, 2025: 2025 MVP Winners
Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine: 2025 MVP Winners

Q2 | 2025

2025 MVP Winners

The 2025 Multi-Brand 50 ranks the top multi-brand franchisees operating in the U.S. today

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Failure Is Not an Option: Military Couple Applies Army values to Franchise Portfolio
Carrie and Josh Ayers, the Veteran Entrepreneurship MVPs, operate multiple Playa Bowls units
Kevin Behan
Recipe for Success: Couple Excels in All Areas of Franchise Ownership
Julie and Scott Beville, who operate 20 Chicken Salad Chick locations, are the 2025 Influencer for Husband & Wife Team MVP
Kevin Behan
Singularly Focused: Legacy Franchisee Carries on Family Tradition with A&W Restaurants
James Brajdic, one of two Single-Brand Leadership MVP winners, has an enduring relationship with A&W
Kevin Behan
Sustainable Success: CEO prioritizes employee retention and workplace culture
Sam Chand, a former delivery boy, is named the 2025 Multi-Brand Leadership MVP
Kevin Behan
Real Estate Pioneer: Franchisee Group Expands the brand with a Standalone Model
Nick Crouch, a Tropical Smoothie Café franchisee, is co-winner of the Single-Brand Leadership MVP
Kevin Behan
A Sizzling Success: Brand President Oversees Substantial Wingstop Growth
Chad Given, the Mega-Growth Leadership MVP, has overseen the quick development of Wingstop units
Kevin Behan
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Showing the Way: Operator Shares Franchise Experience with Women and Minorities
Chanel Grant, the 2025 Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion MVP, teaches others to follow in her footsteps
Kevin Behan
Pursuing Greatness: Couple Challenges Themselves to Perform at the Highest Level
Ray and Monica Harrigill, who operate wellness and hotel brands, are the 2025 Spirit of Franchising MVPs
Kevin Behan
Extra Innings: Former Minor League Pitcher finds Second Career in Franchising
Grady Hinchman's idea for a membership program helped him win the 2025 Innovation Award MVP
Kevin Behan
A Competitive Edge: Super Bowl Champion Moves the Ball Forward with Franchising
Former Baltimore Raven James Ihedigbo is the 2025 Influencer for Former Pro Athlete MVP
Kevin Behan
The Express Lane: Franchisees Affect Lives Through Employment and Charitable Work
Ronnie and Susan Morris were named Noble Cause MVPs for their support of cancer and diabetes research
Kevin Behan
2025 MULTI-BRAND 50
The 2025 Multi-Brand 50 ranks the top U.S. franchisees by number of units and their brands
Ambika Oberoi
Franchisees Go All In: Multi-Unit Franchising Conference Sets Records on its 25th Anniversary
The 2025 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, franchising's signature event, sets attendance record
Kerry Pipes
The Lease You Can Do: Tips for Navigating Negotiations, Renewals, And Beyond
Franchise operators get into the weeds with landlords and potential landlords
Colleen McMillar
Employee Experience: The Right Technology Empowers Teams to Succeed
Technology can enhance the culture and stability of your workforce
Helen Bond
Turnaround Time: Take a systematic approach with underperforming units
When a location's sales drop, it's time to dig in and look for answers
M. Scott Morris
Difficult Conversations: Leaders need to Understand Employees' Points of View
Effective leaders provide clear communication, psychological safety, and constructive feedback
Nichole Holles
"Divine Discontent" Questions and Challenges can be Good for Business
Employees who complain are an opportunity for growth, reflection, and improvement
John DiJulius
Multi-Unit Turnaround Playbook: Tiny Habits Overcome Underperformance
The consistent application of small, smart steps helps franchisees improve their operations
Larry Layton
In Transition: Changes Require Meticulous Planning and Execution
The right approach to change ensures leadership continuity and sustained profitability
Kendall Rawls
Finding Opportunities: Strategies for Buying and Selling Underperforming Units
Strike the right balance between acquisitions, operations, and exits to drive sustained growth
Tori Wagner
Primed for Engagement: Technology is the Top Strategy for Tackling Labor Challenges
Solutions that focus on AI, automation, and data-driven decision-making are in high demand
Meme Moy and Paul Wilbur
"Go Big" 2025 Could be The Year of Franchising
There are incredible opportunities ahead for franchised businesses
Matt Haller
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