James Franks

The 2026 Franchise Leadership & Development Conference (FLDC) is just one month away.

Unleashed Brands ranked on Inc. 5000 list for second year

Unleashed Brands reports that multi-unit, multi-brand operators now represent the fastest-growing segment of its youth enrichment franchise portfolio.

This year also marks the fifth anniversary of the Unleashed Brands platform.

James Franks Senior Vice President of Franchise Growth WellBiz Brands

Franks Formerly Held the Role of VP of Franchise Recruitment Unleashed Brands, a youth enrichment franchise platform, has appointed James Franks as chief franchise officer. Franks,

Unleashed Brands appoints James Franks as Chief Franchise Officer, returning to the company after previous roles.

Franks returns to Unleashed Brands after serving as Head of Franchise Growth for WellBiz Brands.

Sarah and Sal Muneer sign three-store lease for Drybar and Radiant Waxing.

The Chunara Group , a diversified, multi-unit franchise organization, has signed a new agreement to develop five additional Drybar locations, expanding its Drybar portfolio to 12 total locations with seven…

Drybar, the beauty industry leader in professional blowouts, announced today that Chunara Group, a diversified, multi-unit franchise organization, has signed a new agreement to develop five additional Drybar locations, expanding…

Drybar, the beauty industry leader in professional blowouts, announced today that the brand received national recognition on Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500, where it ranked No.

Urban Air Adventure Park expands globally, exhibiting at the International Franchise Expo in New York City and seeking international growth.

Unleashed Brands is experiencing growth in Q1 with new franchise signings and openings in various locations, including Urban Air Adventure Park.

The FDA orders food manufacturers to stop using trans fats within three years, and McDonald's plans to close more stores than it opens in the US this year.