Franchisors — page 17

Catherine Monson, CEO of Propelled Brands, has a background in management and business leadership, with over 25 years of franchising experience.

Brent Dowling is the CEO and Co-Founder of Raintree, a franchise company with a focus on healthy food options.

Paul Segreto has 40 years of experience in franchising as a senior executive, consultant, and coach.

Premium Service Brands , the multi-brand home services franchisor, celebrated a banner year in 2022.

Michelle Rowan is a Certified Franchise Executive and chair of the International Franchise Association Women's Franchise Committee, with expertise in franchise market research and CEO performance groups.

Rachel Southard becomes President of Emerging Brands for Threshold Brands, leading the charge on exciting franchise opportunities.

Kal Gullapalli is building a portfolio of franchises, including Marco's Pizza, European Wax Center, and VIO Med Spa, with a focus on learning from others and overcoming challenges.

Unity Rd. signed its first agreement for a future cannabis establishment in Vermont.

Several rappers have invested in or partnered with franchise businesses, including Drake and Rick Ross.

The topic of whether franchise brands should get involved in politics is a complex and controversial issue.

Unity Rd., a national cannabis franchise concept, participated in industry events through spring, sharing how the franchise model enables entrepreneurs to open and operate successful and compliant cannabis businesses.

Unity Rd. was awarded full license approval for a new Denver dispensary, marking its third location in Colorado.

Inspire Brands, the parent company of Dunkin', has a strong commitment to philanthropy, with various charitable efforts across its brands.

With a 23 percent increase in 2022, the platform is approaching $1 billion in system-wide revenue.

Top Women in Franchising: Catherine Monson, CFE, IFA Immediate Past Chair and CEO of Propelled Brands, a woman who has been in the franchise business since 1984.

Expense Reduction Analysts (ERA) was ranked in the finance category in Entrepreneur magazine’s 44th Franchise 500 ranking.

ServiceMaster Brands is recognized in Entrepreneur's 2023 Franchise 500 Ranking, with four brands included on the list.

Empower Brands appointed R. Scott Sutton as its new Chief Development Officer, bringing over two decades of franchising experience.

Annex Brands promotes TanaSue to Chief Financial Officer, replacing Patrick Edd as CEO.

New findings from Restaurant Dive show that being eco-friendly is important to most franchise owners, with many reporting that they strategize or take actions for their business with the environment in mind.

Multi-branded franchisors Lynx Franchising and Outdoor Living Brands has officially become Empower Brands, a newly named umbrella company focused on championing the success of its franchise owners.

Propelled Brands has three brands in Franchise Dictionary's Top 100 Game Changers for 2022.

Moran Family of Brands named its 2022 Franchisees of the Year, recognizing outstanding service and support within the system.

Authority Brands promotes Heather McLeod to Chief Growth Officer, responsible for leading growth strategies and marketing initiatives.