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Jeff and Kim Rigsby sign 5-unit deal for Keke's in South Carolina

For entrepreneurs considering a high-performing quick-service restaurant franchise in 2025, one brand stands out with global recognition, loyal fans and explosive sales figures: Jollibee.

Ace Hardware ranks #5 on Franchise Times Top 400 list

First introduced in the late 1990s, Original Honey BBQ quickly became a cult classic thanks to its perfect balance of sweet and smoky flavor that made KFC chicken even more finger lickin’ good ®.

Jollibee wins best fast food fried chicken in 2025 USA TODAY awards.

Jollibee achieved one of the highest average unit volumes (AUVs) among chicken chains in the United States, with its U.S. locations averaging $4.55 million in sales per store in 2024.

When entrepreneurs weigh whether to buy into a young franchise system or a mature household name, the decision often comes down to personality.

Just a year later, the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the country, bringing everyday life and the restaurant industry to a halt.

KFC brings back Potato Wedges and Hot & Spicy Wings

Deean Ferrone builds a thriving Pigtails & Crewcuts franchise after researching and being impressed by the brand’s business model.

QSR 50 report reveals fast food industry trends and strategies

Chick-fil-A leads QSR satisfaction for 11th year, while other chicken-focused chains like Raising Cane’s and Wingstop rapidly gain ground.

Each month we bring you a roundup of international franchise news.

In a recent interview with the Minneapolis Star Tribune, Dairy Queen announced its goal to increase worldwide sales by more than $3.5 billion over the next five years.

Sam Chand prioritizes employee retention and workplace culture as CEO of Jasam Enterprises.

We’ve selected highlights from Bill Edwards’ biweekly Global Business Newsletter (#133, April 29, 2025).

KFC partners with Benchmark Resorts for Mother's Day Chicken & Waffles

Yum Brands reported a rise in Q1 2025 earnings, driven by Taco Bell’s strong performance, with systemwide sales increasing by 5% and operating profit growing by 8%.

McDonald’s gains momentum with chicken innovation and value promotions, driving sales growth and strengthening its competitive position in the industry.

KFC is bringing back its popular sweet and savory menu item, Chicken & Waffles, for the first time in over five years—available on KFC menus nationwide starting today.

The FASTSIGNS Puerto Rico team created a life-sized, walk-thru KFC bucket, incorporating video walls and structural trussing to support the installation.

KFC launches new Dunk It Bucket with mashed potato poppers

QDOBA celebrates several franchise groups spearheading major market developments, including PFGS, LLC, Empire Inc., Roaring Forks, LLC, Holy Guacamole, and Dhote & Turner, LLC.

McDonald's restructured to compete more effectively with specialized fast-food competitors, particularly in the chicken and beverage segments.