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IFPG founder Don Daszkowski has transitioned to Executive Chairman to focus on M&A, while Matt Otskey steps into the CEO role to lead the franchise broker network.

Franchise Brands Combine Veteran Leadership, Support and Scalable Growth HomeFront Brands CEO and founder Jeff Dudan (above, center) describes the property services platform as “a

Evans Succeeds Outgoing CFO Bill Burlingham Home Helpers Home Care has appointed Nick Evans as chief financial officer. The franchise finance executive has a background in multi-un

FACE FOUNDRIÉ Meets Growing Demand for Affordable, Accessible Skin Care FACE FOUNDRIÉ, a facial bar franchise, has benefited from changing consumer attitudes toward self-care, whic

A Family-Friendly Business Model Gives Nashville Couple More Control of Their Time The quest for a family-friendly lifestyle led Hal and Emilee Bruen to open their Granite Garage F

McVickers Helped Start the Franchise Development Company in 2017 REP’M Group , a North Carolina-based franchise development company, has promoted experienced contractor and land de

Military lessons Help Franchisee Expand his Team, Trucks and Service Area Serving in the U.S. Navy for 23 years taught The Grounds Guys franchise owner James O’Brien (above with fa

Franchise owners can drive growth by combining national brand awareness with community-focused tactics like local sponsorships, events, and strategic partnerships.

Franchisors must move beyond traditional lead generation by providing high-value content that addresses the specific needs of modern prospective business owners.

The sandwich giant raised $1 billion in its New York Stock Exchange debut, though shares dipped 6% during the first day of trading.

Former Uni K Wax and CycleBar executive Heather Harris takes the helm at the franchise sales organization to drive the company's next phase of growth.

The men’s luxury grooming franchise Hammer & Nails is utilizing a membership-based revenue model to drive predictable cash flow and support its multi-unit growth strategy.

Unleashed Brands reports that multi-unit, multi-brand operators now represent the fastest-growing segment of its youth enrichment franchise portfolio.

Staffing franchise AtWork has appointed Nancy Halverson to lead its new professional services division, which focuses on remote specialized recruiting and contract staffing solutions.

The full-exterior home services franchisor is targeting key Arkansas markets including Little Rock and Fayetteville as part of its national growth strategy.

Founder Joshua Malik discusses how 27-unit tree care franchise Joshua Tree Experts leverages five core values to drive employee retention and national expansion.

The commercial services franchise platform has appointed industry veteran Michael Abramson, formerly of Xponential Fitness, to oversee operations across its multi-brand portfolio.

Taco Bell, a franchisee, and its produce supplier face multiple negligence and fraud lawsuits following a widespread Cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce.

Founder Nikolaus von Solodkoff designed the Berlin-style kebab concept Döner Haus for rapid franchise expansion from its inception, opening its flagship New York location in 2023.

The origins and growth of Nathan’s Famous, from a single Coney Island stand in 1916 to an iconic American hot dog franchise.

Interviews with franchise presidents reveal how experienced executives navigate inflation, labor shortages, and evolving technology to make sound decisions during periods of high uncertainty.

Former Subway and Pizza Hut executive Carrie Walsh takes the helm at the massage and facial spa franchise to drive brand growth and operational excellence.

A father-son duo has scaled their Weed Man operations to nearly 40 locations, becoming the largest multi-unit ownership group within the lawn care franchise system.

Founder David Bitan Brings a Consumer-First Vision to Roofing Business Bumble Roofing , a fast-growing roofing repair and installation brand, began the way most new businesses do: