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Browse our selection of franchise articles and features to help further your knowledge in opening and operating a franchise business. Our exclusive features cover the franchise growth, operations, legal, leadership, marketing, real estate, and technology site of the franchise business. Written by the editorial team that produces Franchise Update Magazine and Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine, the franchise industries premier magazines.
The 2026 Multi-Unit 50 rankings highlight the brands with the largest total number of multi-unit franchisees and the highest percentage by brand
- Ambika Oberoi
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U.S. Marine veteran Cheston Syma applies hard lessons to build a multi-brand portfolio spanning nearly 50 locations
- Kevin Behan
- 1,285 Reads 38 Shares
Partners turn passion for health and wellness into franchise ownership of five Bodybar Pilates studios
- Kevin Behan
- 1,239 Reads 54 Shares
A franchise president says candidates gain confidence and understanding of their role through trust and transparent communication
- Ashley Gundlach
- 741 Reads
Multi-unit operators should map responsibilities, capacity, and critical relationships before an acquisition closes
- Kendall Rawls
- 1,008 Reads 1 Shares
Vin Mehta and his son, Rohit Mehta, agreed to develop the chicken concept in Washington state
- M. Scott Morris
- 875 Reads 5 Shares
Alex Camargo plans four new dance studios across Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast
- M. Scott Morris
- 897 Reads 3 Shares
Adding multiple revenue streams and suggestive selling techniques can increase restaurant sales
- Kevin Behan
- 1,025 Reads 6 Shares
Fast-food costs take the biggest bite out of household income in Detroit, according to a WalletHub analysis of 100 U.S. cities
- M. Scott Morris
- 1,083 Reads 7 Shares
Kayla Seely has helped grow Red Barn Dog Holdings into Dogtopia's largest franchisee group with 36 locations across 10 states
- Kevin Behan
- 2,375 Reads 254 Shares
Andy Kumar builds a culture centered on leadership development, operational excellence, and community impact
- Kevin Behan
- 2,285 Reads 3 Shares
Final day of IFA Advocacy Summit featured meetings with franchise community and Congressional members
- Kevin Behan
- 1,638 Reads 19 Shares
Franchisee takes experience and passion for teaching swimming to operate three SafeSplash Swim Schools in Kentucky
- Kevin Behan
- 1,166 Reads 16 Shares
Samuel Batt adds Georgia to his existing South Carolina and North Carolina territories
- M. Scott Morris
- 1,354 Reads 1 Shares
Before the 2026 IFA Advocacy Summit, the director of the White House Domestic Policy Council says, "We have to get it done this year"
- The International Franchise Association
- 1,756 Reads 10 Shares
Bob Morris, a Planet Fitness and 7 Brew Coffee franchisee, plans smoothie locations for Broward and Martin counties, Florida
- M. Scott Morris
- 1,069 Reads 4 Shares
Restaurant franchisees share lessons learned throughout their careers
- Kevin Behan
- 1,546 Reads 5 Shares
The North Carolina franchise owner was recognized with the first-ever IFA Franchisee Cornerstone Award
- The International Franchise Association
- 1,032 Reads 4 Shares
After selling a garbage collection company, Paola Horvath grew Orangetheory Fitness from 3 studios to 19
- Kevin Behan
- 2,346 Reads
James Bullock left a successful medical sales career to build a 14-unit Tropical Smoothie Cafe business
- Kevin Behan
- 2,153 Reads 68 Shares
Charles Graham carries on his family's 50-year legacy with Captain D's while preparing his children for future ownership
- Kevin Behan
- 1,140 Reads 2 Shares
Mother and two daughters build business together as multi-unit franchisee partners
- Colleen McMillar
- 2,174 Reads 46 Shares
Captain D's franchisees Jim and Val McClure share how they're preparing their daughter to eventually lead the family business
- Colleen McMillar
- 1,308 Reads 1 Shares
Restaurants are planned throughout California's San Diego County
- M. Scott Morris
- 1,206 Reads 4 Shares
UNIV Hospitality of Fort Myers also plans to develop an additional five locations in Southwest Florida
- M. Scott Morris
- 1,624 Reads
The Michigan-based multi-unit franchisee will be recognized at the IFA Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C.
- International Franchise Association
- 1,068 Reads
Dave Baumgartner says his business' rapid expansion comes from developing people and building infrastructure for success
- Kevin Behan
- 3,158 Reads 4 Shares
Brian Bailey's operation is the largest Domino's franchise organization in the U.S.
- Kevin Behan
- 2,658 Reads 6 Shares
Streaming platforms and technology advances can geo-target to ensure the message is reaching the right local audiences
- David Martin
- 1,205 Reads 5 Shares
Consistent demand for home service needs fuels business for Grout Medic franchisee over two decades
- Kevin Behan
- 1,154 Reads 2 Shares
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