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McDonald's franchisee Andy Kumar built a successful business from humble beginnings

Over 500 franchisees meet with Congress about American Franchise Act

I found that with SafeSplash Swim School and opened my first location in 2018.

Nearly 600 members of the franchise community traveled to Washington, DC, last week for the 2026 IFA Advocacy Summit as momentum builds to protect and advance the franchise business model behind the American Franchise Act (AFA).

Franchisees share regrets and lessons learned from running multiple locations.

Long before Paola Horvath owned 19 Orangetheory Fitness studios, she and her husband, Jim, built a garbage collection business in upstate New York.

“The opportunity to be your own boss, call your own shots, and make your own schedule is extremely enticing to me.” After beginning his career in medical sales, Bullock, along with his wife, Paula, opened a home decor kiosk in a mall.

Charles Graham discusses his 39 years in Captain D's franchising.

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

Franchisees have several options when selecting sites to expand their portfolios.

After earning a degree in chemical engineering and operating in manufacturing management with Procter & Gamble, Baumgartner later worked for a small wholesaler of music books and magazines for retail stores.

Brian Bailey operates 160 Domino's locations after starting as a driver

David Muirhead owns 4 The Grout Medic units after 20 years in franchising.

We’ve selected highlights from Bill Edwards’ biweekly Global Business Newsletter (#168, September 1, 2026).

Each month, we bring you a roundup of international franchise news.

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

Franchise Update advises on preparing for a sale or exit

Growing up around IHOP, Alex developed an early appreciation for the restaurant business.

Andy Hunter shares his experience as a Jeremiah's Italian Ice franchisee

The 2026 IFA Advocacy Summit will take place September 14-16 in Washington, DC.

Multi-unit franchisees share strategies for paying and retaining general managers

How did you choose the sector and brand you did? I have a personal background in the industry.

Each month, we bring you a roundup of the latest hires and promotions throughout franchising.

The impact of AI on business and society has been a hot topic in recent years as people discover new ways to put its capabilities to work.