The Associated Press is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 34 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher.
KFC has opened a test restaurant in McKinney, Texas, called Open House, where the chain is trying out breakfast, table service and a broader menu as it looks to regain U.S.
Consumer confidence has increased slightly in April, but concerns around rising costs remain a focus for consumers.
The franchise industry is experiencing a surge in corporate escapees, seeking stability and control in a cooling labor market.
Hooters has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to sell to a group of franchisees.
US employers added 261,000 jobs in October, with companies like JDog Brands seeing an increase in sales and hiring more employees despite higher fuel costs.
In a recent interview with the Associated Press , Doug Wilmarth , president of MOOYAH Burgers, Fries & Shakes , discussed how the brand is growing despite supply chain issues and inflation.
Inflation hits a 40-year high of 7.5%, impacting restaurants in basic food costs, particularly meats, poultry, fish, and eggs.
McDonald’s has agreed to pay $33.5 million to a Black franchisee who filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against the QSR franchise in February, according to the Associated Press.
Subway franchisees are split on Megan Rapinoe's marketing campaign, with some supporting her activism and others expressing dissatisfaction.
Public companies received $365 million in loans from the Paycheck Protection Program, according to a report from the Associated Press.
As unemployment remains strong with over 100,000 jobs added in December of 2019 alone, Big Blue Swim School is preparing to hire and retain employees by raising wages this year.
Starbucks plans to increase the number of coffee shops in poor neighborhoods across the US, with a goal of opening or remodeling 85 community stores by 2025.
Rick Ross discusses his experience as a franchisee with Wingstop and Checkers and Rally’s.
Taco Bell has teamed up with online sports betting company BetMGM to give baseball fans a chance to wager real money on players who will steal the first base of the World Series.
Godiva opens its first café concept in Manhattan, planning to grow to 2,000 locations over the next six years.
QDOBA adds Impossible meatless protein to its menu nationwide, starting May 28, with a successful test in Michigan and select locations.
The last Blockbuster store on earth is a franchise unit in Bend, Oregon, after the closure of a Perth, Australia location.
The US economy added 312,000 jobs in December, suggesting a strong hiring spree and potential growth for franchise brands.
Some McDonald’s workers stage a walk-out to protest sexual harassment, which they say management has not done enough to prevent.
Papa John's founder John Schnatter has been embroiled in controversy, including resigning as chairman and being banned from corporate headquarters.
Miracle Method increased its outreach to baby boomers, driving 11% growth in the past year.
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK plans to add 3,000 jobs in the first half of the year as the brand expands into new and existing markets.
The U.S. economy added 280,000 jobs in May, with employers showing confidence in the economy's turnaround, according to the Labor Department.
McDonald's reduces Ronald McDonald appearances due to creepy clown sightings, a phenomenon affecting communities across the U.S. and worldwide.