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Retro Fitness founder Eric Casaburi is passionate about healthy lives and franchisee success.

George Tinsley has been a part of Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC for more than three decades, so long that he had the opportunity to work alongside the brand's now-legendary founder, Harland…

Franchise Update Media expands to Europe with a new partner and affiliate.

Charles Loflin, a 92-unit Pizza Patrón franchisee, purchased the entire 92-unit Pizza Patrón system from founder Antonio Swad in December 2023.

Larry Spada works as a brand strategist for Outdoor Living Brands, a company with five different brands, from outdoor decks to mosquito control.

Susan Boresow leads Title Boxing Club with 160 open units.

Massage Envy's Chief Brand Officer, Debbie Gonzalez, believes in the power of social media and has used it to rebrand the company and educate consumers on the importance of wellness.

Allan Young, CEO of Noble Brands, emphasizes the importance of accountability in his role.

The chief brand officer of Massage Envy discusses their role in growing the business and developing marketing programs.

Former professional basketball player K'Zell Wesson has invested in and grown a chain of Workout Anytime fitness gyms in the US.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe franchisee Sam Osborne has been with the brand for nearly two decades and has added a new concept, with plans to expand further this year.

Mystery shopping results show that many franchise development teams are in need of improvement, with some brands failing to meet expectations.

Mike Whalen, founder and CEO of Heart of America Group, has led the company to its current heights, with a diversified business that operates hotels and restaurants as both franchisee and franchisor.

Fazoli's new CMO leads overall brand strategy development, brand management, and research and development, and is responsible for driving profitable sales growth for the company's 220 franchise and company locations.

Rob Branca, a mega-franchisee, is a tireless advocate for franchising and has relied on his experience as a family business lawyer to benefit his franchisees.

Jon Quinn, vice president of marketing at Charleys Philly Steaks, brings a broad perspective to his role, with experience in marketing communications and agency work.

Former NFL quarterback David Garrard owns two Retro Fitness gyms, which he operates with the help of his financial adviser.

Mark Kartarik, president of Sport Clips, manages by walking around, visiting over 500 salons in 18 months to understand customer needs and improve operations.