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Checkers & Rally's plans to open 60 locations in Michigan as part of its expansion strategy in the state.

GYMGUYZ continues to grow with its franchise model, offering a unique fitness experience to customers.

Papa Murphy's CMO, Brandon Solano, emphasizes the importance of uniqueness in marketing, citing his experiences at Domino's and Wendy's.

Ed Holmes, a Papa Murphy's franchisee, transitioned from a corporate role after nearly 15 years with the brand in Colorado.

The 2026 QSR 50 report highlights industry trends, including AI deployment and beverage growth.

The 2026 QSR 50 report highlights industry trends, including the use of AI, loyalty programs, and sustainable unit economics.

QSR Magazine's 2026 report highlights industry trends and growth, with brands emphasizing sustainable unit economics and AI deployment.

Many franchises like to throw the word “growth” around, but few can actually produce the hard numbers to back it up—Checkers & Rally’s is one of those few.

QSR Magazine releases its 2026 QSR 50 report, highlighting industry trends and growth, with McDonald's maintaining its No. 1 position.

Fast-food chains face challenges in incorporating fresh fruits into their menus, requiring significant time and resources to source and grow new ingredients.

Ed Holmes, a former Papa Murphy's regional VP, became a successful multi-unit owner after transitioning from his corporate role to become a franchisee.

The QSR 50 rankings for limited-service restaurant brands in the US show fast casual chains gaining momentum, while legacy chains face mixed results.

Smoothie King franchisees and military veterans have found success with the brand, with one franchisee opening a new location in Rome, Georgia.

Same-store sales were flat in June, with quick-service and casual-dining concepts struggling to bring in customers, according to the MillerPulse survey.

A Buffalo Wings & Rings franchisee has launched an anti-bullying campaign, highlighting the brand's commitment to community involvement.

Showhomes is eyeing expansion in Baltimore as the city's housing market soars, with a focus on providing home staging and renovation services.

Facebook is building its video platform, taking cues from Instagram and experimenting with square video formats.

TWO MEN AND A TRUCK franchisees discuss the importance of a 'team-first' mentality in the franchise industry.

QSR Magazine releases its 2026 QSR 50 report, highlighting industry trends and rankings.

Noodles & Company is investigating a possible data breach at 28 restaurants in 28 states during the first half of the year.

Pinot's Palette's relaunch story is featured in QSR Magazine's 2026 QSR 50 report, highlighting the industry's resilience and trends.

Republicans propose plan to ease business regulations, but article does not mention franchising or multi-unit operators.

Franchising model works for food giants like McDonald’s and Wendy’s, with Famous Toastery recognized as a top franchise to watch in 2016.

QSR Magazine recently released its 2026 QSR 50 report, painting a picture of an industry that remains impressively resilient despite cautious consumer spending and intense competition.