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American Family Care (AFC), an Alabama-based urgent care provider, has named Rhett Lankford as president.

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Wendy's franchisee Meritage Hospitality Group files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Dunkin' and other brands release fall menus with pumpkin spice items.

When franchise executives think about valuation, they often focus on revenue, EBITDA, unit count and profitability.

WellBiz Brands, the parent company of Drybar, Elements Massage, Fitness Together, Amazing Lash Studio and Radiant Waxing, has named John Thuringer vice president of franchise growth.

The franchise helps support real estate agents’ and brokers’ cash flow by purchasing their pending commissions at a discount prior to settlement.

David Finneran and Cole Ruud-Johnson had more than a decade of experience running franchise call centers with human receptionists before building the Callvera AI answering service.

CR Fitness, a franchisee that operates 98 Crunch Fitness gyms, has signed a deal to open 25 Yoga Joint studios, 24 of them in Florida and one in Dallas.

WOWorks, the owner of Saladworks, Frutta Bowls, Garbanzo Mediterranean Fresh, The Simple Greek, Barberitos and Zoup!

HomeWell Care Services prioritizes trust in localized in-home care with 61.2 million US seniors.

Sparkle Grooming, a pet care franchise, has received $6 million in funding.

Satellite Teams provides global talent to U.S. businesses at lower costs.

Veltema joined Little Caesars in 2006 as regional franchise manager to oversee new store development, operations and marketing for locations across the New York City, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh markets.

Eddie Naro worked at a Los Angeles resurfacing franchise, Miracle Method, decades ago, and it made a life-changing impression on him.

Franchising expected to surpass $921.4 billion in economic output in 2026.

I've been in franchising for 2½ decades, and I see three main mistakes that keep people from achieving their dreams of successfully franchising their businesses.

Hecht has extensive franchise development experience, previously leading non-traditional growth initiatives for Taco Bell and supporting the expansion of the WeWork global franchise network.

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Former high-tech consultant Bobby Pierce discusses finding professional fulfillment through the opening of his new Building Kidz franchise in New Port Richey, Florida.

The specialty sandwich franchise has hired Yum! Brands and Wendy’s veteran Glen Brandeburg to oversee operations and refine the brand’s economic model for franchisees.

Redline Fractional Marketing provides a specialized platform for franchise systems to synchronize national brand awareness with territory-specific lead generation and reporting.

The siding renovation franchise has surpassed 100 locations across the U.S. and Canada and plans to double its footprint within the next three years.

Former FAT Brands executive Jenn Johnston joins The Siegel Group and Amazing Brands to lead marketing strategy following the recent acquisition of Hot Dog on a Stick.