Gen Z

Menufy finds 59% of consumers reject restaurants due to missing online info

Gen Z and Gen Alpha shape c-store food with 47% visiting weekly

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Food quality drives 48 percent of loyalty, says Provoke Insights report.

Quarterly traffic data shows Millennial and Gen Z diners are driving growth by opting for protein-focused upgrades and specialty beverages despite broader market pullbacks.

Operators from First Watch and Qdoba share strategies for training Gen Z workers using social-media-style digital platforms to improve engagement and retention.

The rise of specialized hair extension salons is driving franchise growth as the service transitions from a luxury splurge to a routine beauty maintenance category.

Recent data shows double-digit growth for flavored butters on U.S. menus as restaurant operators leverage compound blends to increase perceived value and craveability.

As Gen Z shifts away from alcohol, restaurant operators are developing sophisticated non-alcoholic beverage programs to maintain high-margin attachment rates and guest satisfaction.

Today’s workforce is undergoing significant change, often referred to as the “Great Career Shift.” For Gen Z and Millennials, this shift signals a reassessment of what a long-term career should deliver.

New data suggests Gen Z restaurant loyalty is driven more by instant, relevant value and digital engagement than by generic percentage-off coupons.

During Wingstop’s first quarter earnings call Wednesday, CEO Michael Skipworth painted a detailed picture of the chain’s recent growth, including the addition of over 1,000 new restaurants since 2023, as well as the more

Starbucks reported growth in fiscal Q2 as North American same-store sales rose 7 percent with significant increases in transactions and delivery services.

Young entrepreneurs are disrupting the franchising industry with fresh ideas, energy, and an innovative spirit.

Demographic shifts are reshaping the franchise industry, with brands adapting to meet the needs of diverse, older, and digitally savvy consumers and labor markets.

Planet Fitness has 20.8 million members and plans to raise prices.

Gen Z customer service feels colder due to less face-to-face interaction.

Franchisees can win the local talent war with three key strategies.

Planet Fitness earned its place as the United States’ largest gym chain by keeping fitness approachable and affordable.

Franchisees who invest in their communities can see a direct positive impact on their bottom line, according to the International Franchise Association.

Bonchon signs six-unit deal to enter Puerto Rico in 2026

Daxko helps gyms reduce payment issues with modern payment solutions

The coffee market is becoming more dynamic, with mid-sized and fast-growing concepts like Dutch Bros. Coffee gaining traction.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Nov. 10, 2025 // PRNewswire // -- Chipotle Mexican Grill announced today the launch of Chipotle U Rivalry Week, a new program that will reward the ten U.S.