
Brandon Rhoten: How Do You Manage Brand Reputation, and What Role, if any, Do Your Franchisees Play in it?
Reputation isn’t some abstract sentiment that can be managed with PR; it’s the outcome of consistency.
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Reputation isn’t some abstract sentiment that can be managed with PR; it’s the outcome of consistency.

LV Foodservice Concepts, a convenience store and travel plaza operator, recently opened its third Checkers & Rally's unit as part of a multi-unit agreement.

K9 Resorts prioritizes brand reputation through transparency and franchisee involvement.

For many multi-unit operators, opening the first location feels like the hardest step, but after advising hundreds of clients across brands and markets, I have learned that the true “growth…
Smokey Mo's BBQ opens third Central Texas location with franchisees Kim and Roger Harris
Chicken Salad Chick announced the opening of a brand-new restaurant in Palm Coast, which will celebrate its grand opening on Tuesday, June 2.
Buffalo Wild Wings GO debuts in Ogdensburg on May 27.
The program also honored milestone anniversaries, longtime partnerships, and the lasting contributions that continue to define the culture, connections, and traditions behind the Happy Joe’s brand.
FORT MYERS, Fla., May 21, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Go Mini's announced its newest location in Charlotte, North Carolina, led by franchise owner Mark Nyman.
CHERRY HILL, N.J., May 21, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Paris Baguette is growing quickly in North America.

Slim Chickens has been named #11 on Fast Casual’s 2026 Top 100 Movers & Shakers list, marking a major leap from its #66 ranking just one year ago and reinforcing the brand’s growing influence within the fast casual restaurant industry.

Big Blue Swim School, the family-first swim school designed to create a calm, supportive environment where children feel safe, encouraged and capable, announced the grand opening of its new location…
Storage Authority partners with Heartland Building Group to support franchise owners.
The restaurant is located in Beltway Plaza Mall and will be owned and operated by a local ownership team with vast experience in the industry.

Franchise owners attract talent with work-life balance and local connections
ERA Real Estate affiliates with 19-year-old Illinois Real Estate Partners
Friendly's launches summer menu with lobster favorites and sweet deals.
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – As the travel industry and workforce landscapes continue to evolve, many experienced airline employees and educators are finding themselves at an unexpected crossroads.

PIRTEK USA, the nation’s leading provider of on-site and retail hydraulic and industrial hose services, has been ranked the No.
NORTH BETHESDA, Md., May 20, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Choice Hotels International, Inc.
Choice Hotels International, Inc., a leading global lodging franchisor with a capital-light, franchise-driven model, announced that its board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.2875 per share on the company's common stock.
ATLANTA, May 20, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- ServiceMaster Restore and ServiceMaster Clean are partnering with Hire Heroes USA for the annual We Serve: Veterans Golf Tournament on May 28…
Larson's Chem-Dry is under new ownership by brothers Emmitt and Chandler Stevens.

Hawaiian Bros, one of the fastest-growing restaurant chains, is opening its newest island-inspired location in Norman, Okla., on May 26.