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Growing Sales, Shrinking Margins: What the Consolidated P&L Can Hide

Profits, not just sales, at each location can show the true performance of the business

Q&A with Multi-Brand Franchisee Kayla Opperman

Franchisee operates sister education brands that share a similar customer base

Which Franchise Units Deserve Another Investment? Part 1

Deciding whether to reinvest in a struggling franchise unit requires weighing recovery potential, leadership capacity, and competing demands

Aurify Kingstar To Develop 40 Tropical Smoothie Cafe Units

The restaurants will expand the brand's presence in New York and Connecticut

Executive Hires in Franchising Through the End of October

Monthly roundup spotlights the new hires and promotions across franchising

Why Veteran Operators Are Signing Jeff's Bagel Run Franchise Deals Nationwide
Jeff's Bagel Run

Multi-Unit Franchise Growth: Why Wayback Burgers Owners Keep Expanding
Wayback Burgers

Pet Services Franchise Opportunity: How Zoom Room Is Meeting an Unmet Need in a Fragmented Market
Zoom Room

Big Blue Swim School

Big Blue Swim School focuses on creating Big Moments for children ages six months to 12 years old.

Little Caesars Pizza

Little Caesars pizza franchise may be the best kept secret in the industry.

Retro Fitness

Retro Fitness is expanding through multi-unit franchise opportunities, combining a differentiated HVLP fitness model with strong industry growth, community focus, and immediate real estate opportunities in select markets.

Eggs Up Grill

Diversify your portfolio with the largest actively franchising daytime restaurant franchisor in the U.S.| AUV $1.653M*| 19.7%* EBITDA

Bun Mee

Bun Mee is expanding nationwide, seeking franchise partners to grow a Vietnamese fast-casual brand with momentum, scalability, and broad appeal.

Slim Chickens Opens Fourth Restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska
Slim Chickens has opened its fourth restaurant in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Eggs Up Grill Bonaire Celebrates Grand Opening With Three Days of Community Events and Giveaways
Eggs Up Grill invites the Bonaire community and local media to a grand opening celebration with three days of community-focused events, special...

Checkers and Rally’s Open New Location in North Las Vegas
Checkers and Rally’s continues to expand across Nevada with the opening of its newest location in Northern Las Vegas.

Wing It On! Comes Out Swinging in Nebraska with First Omaha Restaurant
Wing It On! comes out swinging in Nebraska.

Bruster’s Real Ice Cream Adopts Aloha Next by NCR Voyix to Modernize Technology Across Its 230 Stores
NCR Voyix today announced a multi-year Voyix Commerce Platform agreement with Bruster’s Real Ice Cream.

Church’s Texas Chicken® Teams Up with Southern Hip-Hop Icon Project Pat for New Music Video and Original Song, “Chickahhhn”
Some things are just legendary: great chicken, classic cars, and iconic Southern hip-hop.

Tommy’s Express Locations Honoring Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day, Tommy’s Express Car Wash will offer free car washes to all veterans and active-duty military personnel on Wednesday,...

Big Blue Swim School’s Tom Dolan Appointed to USA Swimming Board of Directors
Big Blue Swim School is proud to announce that Tom Dolan, President of Owned Pools, has been elected to the USA Swimming Board of Directors.

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