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Premier Franchising Group and Franchise FastLane LLC settled with the FTC for $1.85 million, after allegedly selling Premier Martial Arts franchises using deceptive claims.

Vast Coworking Group partners with Uniti to deploy AI agents across its franchise network, supporting coworking operators with digital interactions.

ValorBuilt Fence franchisees own a business built on craftsmen-backed materials and buoyed by strong supplier relationships and proprietary job tracking software.

Just about all franchise brands want to work with proven multi-unit operators and promising single-unit owners who demonstrate potential for continued growth.

Franchise brands can harness the local owner advantage by extending practices that support success for the entire system, focusing on authentic relationships and entrepreneurial spirit.

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers expands into the Philippines with a five-unit agreement, its first development deal in Southeast Asia.

Chicken Salad Chick secures development agreements in New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, expanding presence in the Northeast.

Main Line Mahjong launches U.S.’s first mahjong franchise with a variety of activities for enthusiasts of all ages and experience levels.

Atomic Wings opens eight new restaurants in Q3, growing its franchise system nearly 100% this year across five states.

JunkStart appoints Bryan Cross as Vice President of Operations, bringing over a decade of growth-minded leadership in the franchise space to the brand.

Franchise systems often neglect to design for exit strategies, which can impact the overall success of the franchisee-franchisor relationship.

Franchisors are shifting their focus from selling their brand story to emphasizing unit economics and the opportunity they provide.

SOLENVIA Caregivers has appointed Justin Brady as its new Vice President of Franchise Operations, supporting its rapid growth as a franchise system.

Sandbox VR is set to debut in Spain with its first location in Barcelona, operated by local partners AVEVC VR1 SOCIEDAD LIMITADA.

Ziebart has been recognized with several awards and rankings, including being named the No. 1 Automotive Appearance Services brand by Entrepreneur.

TCX's Franchise Consulting Index reveals that the most active 20% of consultants account for 63% of all franchise unit placements over the last year.

Growing a franchise business from a single unit to multiple units can be challenging and requires different skill-sets and mindsets.

Blue Moon Estate Sales achieves its highest monthly revenue ever in August, with a 22% year-over-year increase, reflecting demand growth in the estate sale market.

TruGolf Links will leverage its relationship with Polymath Research Inc. to help connect franchisees with additional financing opportunities.

Voda Cleaning & Restoration has awarded its 300th territory, with a network of 118 franchise owners operating across 35 states.

Famous Brands International, the parent company of both Mrs. Fields and TCBY, Tuesday announced an expanded agreement with area developer and franchisee Samuel Batt that will open 15 additional dessert restaurants in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

Franchisees often ignore great advice due to various reasons, including a lack of understanding of the franchise model and a desire for independence.

A group of brand leaders share insights on supporting franchisees, discussing topics such as market selection, menu development, and operational efficiency.

Checkers & Rally’s celebrates 40 years with an ‘80s inspired single and new menu items, marking a milestone for the twin drive-through restaurant brands.