Franchisors — page 12

United Franchise Group prioritizes customer experience to drive franchisee profits within its diverse franchise brands.

Service brands, including Ace Hardware and ServiceMaster, announce multi-year agreements and new location openings.

The Hall of Fame Award is the oldest and most prestigious recognition conferred by the IFA, recognizing a franchisor or franchisee who has contributed significantly to the advancement of the franchise business model and to the benefit of the IFA mission.

In the world of franchising, success is not merely about closing deals but fostering enduring partnerships and facilitating long-term prosperity.

David Chang found his dream franchise fit with Integrity Franchise Group

Sam Askar, COO of Askar Brands, shares his experience in franchising from both sides, overseeing operations of multiple brands and serving as a franchisee.

Propelled Brands' CEO Catherine Monson to receive IFA Hall of Fame Award at International Franchise Association’s 64th Annual Convention.

Empower Brands, a multi-brand franchisor, operates a number of industry-leading commercial and residential brands serving homes and businesses across North America.

Franchise Update Media has unveiled its 2024 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR) at its Franchise Leadership & Development Conference in Atlanta.

H&R Block introduces Direct Import, accelerating the tax preparation process and minimizing the time spent searching for and manually inputting information.

Vik Patel leads a franchise portfolio with over 245 units across various brands.

Franchise Playbook launches to revolutionize the franchising industry with its incubator and franchisor model for mobile franchise brands.

David Lewis, a franchising industry veteran, has joined Wed Society as the chief growth officer.

Unleashed Brands' Urban Air Adventure Park, The Little Gym, and Snapology rank in the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500 ranking for 2024.

Propelled Brands' FASTSIGNS and MY SALON Suite are among 2023's top 100 game changers.

CapitalSpring, a leading institutional investor, reflects on a year marked by significant growth and notable successes, with over $500 million of new capital invested across various transactions.

Premium Service Brands CEO Paul Flick oversees nine brands with over 1,200 locations across the country.

“What I love about franchising is we not only help an entrepreneur get an opportunity to grow their business, but when someone franchises, that then allows for other budding entrepreneurs to buy into a franchise,” explained DuFore.

Brent Dowling is CEO of Raintree, a company that helps businesses with franchising, and has been in the industry for over 13 years.

Strategic Franchising Systems offers 5 brands with lower startup costs

A former Microsoft finance manager, Rick Butenko, debuted the XP League esports franchise in the Seattle area with his wife, Elizabeth, after a career leap from the tech sector.

Empower Brands surges forward with remarkable growth and expansion, achieving unprecedented milestones in the franchising industry.

Service Brands expansion and growth continue with new locations opening across the U.S. in various sectors, including Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa and Hounds Town USA.

A Chief Operating Officer, Roger Wagner, oversees a portfolio of 37 franchised units, with a diverse portfolio of Burger King, Moe’s Southwest Grill, and Tropical Smoothie Cafe.