Kerry Pipes is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2016. 618 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-10-27 More Than Selling It (d27117)]] * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-09-28 Pathway Session Rethinking the Modern Marketing Organization (5eeabe)]] * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-09-27 Keynote From Rejection to Ring (7459ec)]] * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-09-22 CEO Summit Data, Decisions, Profitability (04a937)]] * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-09-21 A Conference Rebrand Franchise Growth & Marketing Conference Focuses on Metrics (ee451a)]] * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-09-14 Moments of Connection Leader Builds a Flavorful Franchise Brand (2219ac)]] * Kerry Pipes is not mentioned in the provided coverage [[2026-09-13 Leading With Trust CEO brings a People-First Approach to A Place At Home (3c9fcb)]] * Kerry Pipes is the editor of Franchising.com, as indicated by various articles including [[2026-06-27 Balancing Growth Profit, Purpose, and Priorities When Scaling (caf0da)]]
Golden Opportunity, the Goldfish Swim School franchise, has grown to 133 locations in over 30 states and Canada, with a focus on team culture and people-focused approach.
Franchise Rankings & Awards has witnessed a lot of innovation in the franchise industry, recognizing brands for their unique uses of technology, strategy, and tactics.
Empire Portfolio Group opens its 58th Orangetheory Fitness location in Charlotte, North Carolina.
US Retail Holdings signs on to develop 29 Wag N’ Wash stores.
Bryan Park founded Footprints Floors, a flooring company with a focus on customer service, after being laid off in 2008.
Employee turnover continued to increase, placing a burden on remaining employees and costing companies an average of $57,150 per year.
Dave Gronewoller has expanded his Golden Corral franchise, adding new locations and forming two new businesses, with a focus on developing his people and serving his customers.
Franchisee Justin Sharbutt shares his experience with multiple franchise brands, including BurgerFi, Dunkin', and Tide Cleaners.
Sachi Foods will develop three more Smashburger locations in the Kansas City area over the next three years.
Brenda Torres, a multi-unit franchisee of Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, has added a second brand to her company with the opening of her first Wing Zone location in Santa Clarita, California.
Consumers are eager to get back to more in-person dining, according to the National Restaurant Association’s annual What’s Hot survey.
Vicki Dunn-Marshall, CEO of VDM Management Group, operates 24 Little Caesars restaurants and 1 Dog Haus Biergarten throughout West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
Franchise Update Media is eagerly anticipating the annual Franchise Leadership & Development Conference, as well as the Mystery Shopping, Annual Franchise Development Report, and STAR Awards.
Mike James, a 37-year-old franchisee, builds a portfolio of 127 restaurants in three years and targets 1,000 locations by 2025.
Mitsa Group, a multi-brand operator, has signed an area development agreement to open 5 Amazing Lash Studios in Richmond-Virginia Beach markets.
Ron and Amy Fausnaught, multi-unit operators of Crumbl Cookies, sign on to develop 10 Eggs Up Grill locations in the Greater Nashville area.
Incfile survey finds 70% of small businesses run holiday promotions.
Jiger Patel, a 42-year-old franchise owner, diversifies his restaurant portfolio with multiple Qdoba, Checkers, The Greene Turtle, and Dave's Hot Chicken locations.
Haydee and Federico Carvallo sign a new 4-unit deal to expand their Urban Air Adventure Parks in Florida and Texas.
Seven Jan-Pro regional developers have joined forces to take over the franchise's Houston market, supporting franchisees in the growing area.
The article reports on the NFIB’s October Small Business Optimism Index, which showed a decline in optimism due to inflation, supply chain disruptions, and labor shortages.
Meritage Hospitality Group, a mega franchisee, is launching its area development agreement with Taco John’s by opening three new locations in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area.
Numerator tracks consumer sentiment, with financial concern rising again in October and consumers worried about the economy and recession.
More than half of Americans used at least one restaurant app in 2022, but having a great app doesn't necessarily lead to converting sales at the register.