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One of the major challenges restaurant operators face is the constantly changing preferences of their customers and keeping up with those demands.

A recent essay in The Economist confirms what the International Franchising Association (IFA) has been saying for years: Franchising is the "purest distillation of the American dream." Headlined "Franchising has quietly

Reaching franchise prospects across generations begins with understanding where they are in how they consume information and in what motivates their decision-making.

Hotworx builds a new category in fitness with infrared sauna

On this year’s Social Geek New Year’s Day podcast, I asked 26 franchise professionals about their goals for '26.

In this issue’s feature on unit-level analytics and data, Helen Bond looks at how brands are transforming raw numbers into practical guidance that helps operators improve performance, strengthen unit economics, and build more profitable businesses.

Amanda Moore leads brand reputation with clear direction and franchisee tools.

Earthbound Brands has been appointed as the exclusive representative for the brands of BRIX Holdings LLC.

Buffalo Wild Wings GO debuts in Ellicott City on June 6.

HOTWORX ranks top among boutique fitness franchises with 800 studios.

Under the terms of the agreement, Red Robin will receive $23.5 million in cash.

UNITS Moving ranked No. 2 portable storage company of 2026.

COMPUCHILD is pleased to announce its expansion into the cities of Union City and Hayward, California.

Gap Inc. reports 1% net sales increase and raises earnings outlook

Summer is here, and Camp Bow Wow, a leading dog daycare and boarding provider, is sharing expert summer dog safety tips to help pet parents safely enjoy cookouts, lake trips,…

ATLANTA, May 28, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- This summer, Chick-fil-A® is continuing its year of 'Newstalgia' with the return of fan-favorite flavors and annual traditions Guests have been craving.

Paris Baguette opens in Louisville with 300 North America locations.

Conveniently accessible from I-515 and across from Mershops Galleria at Sunset, the new club offers residents and visitors a welcoming, high-quality playing experience.

Through monthly training sessions, collaborative discussions and a centralized Hub of resources, Franchise Members have access to tools and real-world examples they can use right away.

MOSCOW, Idaho, May 28, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- ohDEER is continuing its expansion with the launch of its newest location in Northern Idaho.

AUSTIN, Texas, May 28, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- ohDEER has announced a new location in Northwest Austin.

BERGEN COUNTY, N.J., May 28, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Gregorys Coffee ("Gregorys") has signed its first-ever franchise agreement.

Mike’s Red Tacos has signed an 18-unit agreement with franchise ownership group JM Foods to bring the concept to Los Angeles and Orange County.

Missouri's food and beverage industry delivered $26.7 billion in economic output in 2025 and provided more than 278,000 jobs across the state.