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Steven Ortiz expands Wild Bill's into DFW with 40 events

Growing a franchise system is often seen as a race to add locations, but sustainable growth is about something else entirely.

Newk’s Eatery ranked No. 25 on Fast Casual Top 100 list.

“Hitting 100 franchisees is an exciting milestone, but what matters most is how we continue to support those owners as they grow,” said Larry Amos, brand president of DoodyCalls.

Errol and Amber Stump win Franchisee of the Year with Screenmobile

As experienced restaurant operators evaluate where to place their next growth bets, many are looking for more than another familiar QSR concept.

Tide Laundromat is a modern, tech-enabled laundromat franchise backed by Procter & Gamble, designed to elevate the traditional laundry experience.

As consumer drinking habits continue to change, alcohol-focused franchise brands are being forced to rethink how they attract guests.

SHEBOYGAN, WI — Right at Home , the industry-leading in-home care franchise with more than 750 locations across the United States and four other countries, is targeting Sheboygan for its…

Joining a franchise means gaining access to a proven business model, but the depth of that support can vary significantly from one franchisor to another.

As franchise brands grow beyond a single state, compliance quickly becomes more complex.

Frank Robinson has built a reputation as a trusted advisor to franchise brands navigating growth, compliance and long-term risk.

Ryan C. Whitfill advises franchise brands on growth and compliance.

Wendy's shares surged more than 25% on Wednesday, according to Yahoo Finance, followed by another jump in pre-market trading Thursday, after the fast-food chain became the latest company to attract a wave of retail inves

Beef ‘O’ Brady’s to open a new sports pub franchise in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, led by local restaurant owner Mitul Patel.

Marisa Faunce advises franchisors on compliance and intellectual property protection.

FSC Franchise Co. attracts multi-unit operators with strong unit performance and support

As franchise systems grow, outsourcing can start to look like an easy fix.

The Melt, the fast-casual burger brand known for its “World’s Meltiest Burger,” is looking to Florida for its next stage of franchise growth, with Tampa and Orlando identified as key markets.

Huntington Bank's Samantha Martin discusses why lenders prefer Children's Lighthouse franchise

Home Halo's Plano location grows through referrals and caregiver development

As it enters the second half of 2026, Children’s Lighthouse is continuing to build on the momentum generated by a record-setting 2025, advancing school development projects, investing in franchisee support technology and

As demand for in-home senior care continues to grow across North America, Comfort Keepers is carrying strong momentum into the second half of 2026.

Hadri Jaffal builds Iron Bodyfit franchise around purpose and culture with 280 locations.