
El Pollo Loco Multi-Unit Operator Adds New Texas Location
John Murphy and David Henry opened their fourth El Pollo Loco location in Irving, Texas, expanding their multi-unit operation.
Multi-Unit Franchisee is a person in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 592 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Edible, a food gifting franchise, offers a multi-channel model with opportunities in urban and suburban markets across the United States and Canada [[2026-05-06 Edible Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and ROI Data for 2026 (6d09f4)]]. * A multi-unit franchisee, Laura Wining, discusses her experience with service brands ComForCare Home Care and Boost Home Healthcare, highlighting the support and resources provided by the franchises [[2024-12-27 Q&A with Multi-Unit Franchisee Laura Wining (e5fe0f)]]. * The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) brings together simplifiers (franchisors) and multipliers (franchisees) to create a bigger future for their businesses [[2024-02-10 Simplifiers and Multipliers Unite at MUFC (93ccb8)]]. * Despite regulatory threats, franchising continues to grow and evolve, with multi-unit/multi-brand operators increasing in number and reach [[2023-12-09 2023 Dominators (3b77c0)]]. * Flynn Restaurant Group, the country's largest franchisee, has over 2,600 restaurants and $4.2 billion in annual sales [[2023-12-09 2023 Dominators (3b77c0)]]. * The number of multi-unit/multi-brand operators is increasing, with lists such as the Multi-Unit 50 and MEGA 99 RANKINGS tracking their growth [[null]]. * Multi-unit franchisees are expanding their operations, with examples including a couple opening their 8th Any Lab Test Now location and a husband-and-wife team opening their 3rd Zaxby's location [[null]].

John Murphy and David Henry opened their fourth El Pollo Loco location in Irving, Texas, expanding their multi-unit operation.

Millennials have the numbers and the power to significantly influence the profitability and overall success of franchise brands.

Mark Molina, a multi-unit operator of Orangetheory Fitness, expands his business in Connecticut with a new studio in Shelton.

Famous Dave's is refranchising all remaining company-owned locations, generating cash and allowing the company to shift its resources to the growth and viability of its franchise system.

The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference attracts top franchisees and brands, providing educational opportunities and networking chances.

US Beef acquires 10 more Arby's locations, expanding its existing US Beef Arby's footprint in Washington and Idaho, and operating 360 Arby's locations and a half dozen Taco Bueno locations.
Franchise Update Media publishes its multi-brand 50 ranking of the largest U.S. franchisees operating more than one brand, with the top 25 brands included.

Bloomin' Brands refranchises 45 Outback Steakhouses in Western states to Cerca Trova Restaurant Concepts and 8 restaurants to Evergreen Restaurant Group LLC.

Whether you're running your first and only location or multiple locations, leadership is all about the use of power and influence to produce results.

A study finds a decline in consumers dining out, citing challenges and opportunities in the industry.

Taco John's franchisee Jacob Stauffer adds a new location in Bristol, Virginia, expanding the brand's presence in the region.

Tennessee Fitness, LLC, a multi-unit franchisee of Gold's Gym, plans to open five new locations in the Middle Tennessee region.

Growing up on the West Coast, Letha Tran remembers eating Togo’s sandwiches before she was even tall enough to see over the counter.

Cousins Subs has inked three new multi-unit deals in Wisconsin and Illinois, strengthening its unit-level economics and creating a stronger core of franchise partners.

Franchise Business Review reports 90 percent of multi-unit franchisees enjoy operating.

Utah's Four Foods Group acquires 48 Little Caesars locations in Alabama and Louisiana, expanding its portfolio of restaurants.

Craig and Dianne LeMieux are Tropical Smoothie Café area developers in Michigan, Ohio, and Colorado.

La Madeleine plans to double in size from just over 80 units to more than 160 units in the next 5 years through an aggressive refranchising effort.

Josh Holdinghausen, a multi-unit franchisee, is expanding Marco's Pizza through strategic franchise partnerships.

U.S. senator James Lankford introduced a package of regulatory reform bills to reduce the burden on small business owners, including franchises.

The only thing that we can rely on to be constant is change, with a focus on adapting to rapid change in the political environment, technology, and demographics.

The narrative of franchising is still misunderstood by legislators and the public.

U.S. Congresswoman Virginia Foxx will keynote the Coalition of Franchisee Associations' CFA Day Forum in Washington D.C.

Franchisees must stay up-to-date with local and federal laws to maintain compliance and avoid expansion challenges.