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The Melt's CEO and VP of Franchising discuss how a single mission helped rebuild the brand and improve customer satisfaction, leading to impressive Yelp and Google ratings.
Yelp flags lead to 13.56 percent loss in foot traffic for restaurant operators.
While the chain said its current attrition rate is higher than normal, many of the closed locations are likely to reopen under new ownership.
For years, the franchise marketing “toolkit” was relatively straightforward: Give franchisees a library of logos, social media templates, promotional materials and brand guidelines, then trust them to put those resources to work.
Dave's Hot Chicken gives away free sliders on Dave's Day
Voice AI is getting better at sounding human. OpenAI’s new GPT-Live-1 can listen and respond simultaneously, accommodate interruptions and background conversations, and better maintain the natural rhythm of a call.
Yelp is expanding its ChatGPT integration to allow users to book reservations and join waitlists directly within the AI interface for multi-location restaurant brands.
Restaurant expansion and contraction are often explained by consumer demand, labor costs, menu innovation, or access to capital.
Golden Corral is serving up more ways than ever to meet protein needs this summer, bringing together an extensive lineup of buffet favorites and 4 new limited-time high-protein dinner offerings.
As the nation prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, Golden Corral is celebrating the historic milestone with a new value-driven initiative to help families enjoy more meals together for less.
Yelp’s 2026 growth report highlights 7 Brew, Wingstop, and Dave’s Hot Chicken as top brands benefiting from the 'peak personalization' and 'dirty soda' trends.
The drive-thru coffee franchise was ranked 13th in Yelp’s 2026 report, marking its third consecutive year as one of the nation's top expanding brands.
Yelp’s 2026 growth report identifies top-performing multi-location brands, highlighting a shift toward personalization and experiential concepts across the restaurant and service sectors.
Yelp's 2026 growth data shows fast casual brands like 7 Brews and Chipotle dominating.
Franchise owners attract talent with work-life balance and local connections
By a large margin, Google reviews overflow with praise for Handyman Connection of Phoenix.
Convenience store operators can gain a competitive advantage and drive customer loyalty by prioritizing restroom cleanliness as a core marketing strategy.
Golden Corral is celebrating its return to the Baton Rouge community with a grand reopening celebration, featuring a giveaway for the first wave of guests and a week of special…
Forecasters expect 80 million Americans to dine out for Mother’s Day 2026, marking a significant traffic opportunity for the restaurant industry.
OpsScaleIQ launches an operational intelligence platform for multi-location franchise operators, analyzing customer review data and identifying areas for improvement.
Golden Corral is welcoming its All-You-Can-Eat Butterfly Shrimp & Steak back to its lineup, giving guests a hearty, premium meal at an unbeatable price during the Lenten season and beyond.
Franchisees can win the local talent war with three key strategies.
Golden Corral, the nation’s largest buffet chain known for its high-value, family-friendly dining experience, has announced Dan Doulen, CFE, as its new Senior Director of Franchise Business Development.
Golden Corral, the nation’s go-to buffet for quality, variety and value, is introducing a fresh way for guests to enjoy its most popular dishes: Golden Corral Favorites.