Gen Z — page 2

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.

Planet Fitness plans to raise Black Card membership price to $29.99/month

Vasa Fitness is putting $30 million toward a sweeping upgrade of its 64 gyms, signaling how the high-value, low-price (HVLP) segment continues to evolve in the age of Gen Z.

A study commissioned by Ziebart found that cars serve as a personal safe haven for drivers, with each generation treating alone time differently.

In response to guest passion around its dips and sauces, Chipotle is introducing Red Chimichurri as a limited-time menu item in the U.S.

Penn Station introduces MEGA CHEESESTEAK with 100% U.S.D.A. choice steak.

Planet Fitness franchisee Ohana Growth Partners has acquired 10 clubs in Michigan from JP Fitness and picked up a location in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, that is expected to open by the end of the year.

School is back in session and stress levels are climbing, especially among Gen Z students juggling academics, jobs and social pressures.

Fresh Coat Painters president Lisa Hudson discusses home improvement franchise opportunities

Paris Baguette , the global bakery café franchise, is working to revive the neighborhood bakery café experience across North America.

Temple Lifestyle Brands, the Montreal-based parent company of Thirsty Buddha, an organic coconut water brand, has acquired Rise Kombucha, as the functional drinks market is projected to grow to nearly $7.9 billion by 2030.

24 Hour Fitness partners with ISSA for personal training certification

Petbar, a boutique dog grooming franchise, aims to provide a transparent, joyful, and easy experience for pets and owners, with a focus on transparency and customer satisfaction.

Strong Gen Z adoption is fueling growth at Planet Fitness as the high-value, low-priced (HVLP) giant prepares for the health-focused Gen Alpha to drive the next chapter.

Healthy food franchises were rising in popularity in 2025 due to growing consumer demand for plant-forward and nutrient-dense meals.

Gyms invest in tech, wellness, and strength training for innovation

Beginning Thursday, July 10, customers nationwide can enjoy the brand’s Protein Coffee Line, featuring the same High-Altitude Roasted beans that define its espresso-based beverages, offering an energy boost in four bold flavors.

Gen Z drives growth for HVLP gyms with 38% membership rate

Hommati is a real estate-focused technology franchise offering high-impact tools for agents, including 3D interactive tours and virtual staging.

Frios Gourmet Pops launches Frios Plus collection with 17g protein pops.

Franchise leaders must take control of their operations and finances in uncertain times, focusing on alignment and discipline.

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate releases 2025 Home Trends Insights.

The Vitamin Shoppe launches Hometown Stores with 5 partner brands.