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A new wave of private equity consolidation in franchising is highlighting the risks of overlooking unit-level economics and operator health during aggressive brand acquisitions.
The Melt franchise increased average unit volumes to $3.5 million
Latitude Food Group is building a franchise growth platform following the &pizza acquisition of Tijuana Flats, focusing on brand integration and scaling.
Franchise expert Scott Greenberg will host a webinar focused on the operational habits and performance metrics that drive success for high-earning franchise owners.
Successful restaurant expansion requires sophisticated deal structures that align layered financing strategies with long-term growth objectives across multiple units.
Daniel Purim of Franchise Wizards explains how prospective owners can evaluate if an early-stage franchise system with established infrastructure is the right investment.
Nick Powills discusses realistic franchise lead generation with 6.4 month timeline
Allan Dick has spent over three decades acting as a primary advisor to some of the most prominent names in franchising.
Franchise brands improve unit-level economics through labor and sales strategies.
An overview of the essential legal components in a franchise agreement, designed to help prospective franchisees navigate terms, durations, and brand protections.
As franchise systems grow, the conversation around AI is shifting.
Known for delivering unforgettable experiences for guests of all ages, Launch combines high-energy attractions with elevated food and beverage offerings to create the ultimate family entertainment destination.
James M. Susag of Larkin Hoffman advises franchisors on litigation and risk management.
The world’s largest franchisee, Greg Flynn, sat down with IFA President and CEO Matt Haller for a “fireside chat” at the recent MUFC.
Unleashed Brands appoints James Franks as Chief Franchise Officer, returning to the company after previous roles.
Franks returns to Unleashed Brands after serving as Head of Franchise Growth for WellBiz Brands.
The 62-year-old, who has 25 years of franchising experience, oversees a 90-unit multi-brand portfolio that includes Party Fowl, Cody’s Original Roadhouse, Santa Fe Cattle Co., and Celebrity Theatres.
Five Star Bath Solutions and Card My Yard earned spots on Franchise Business Review’s “Culture 100” list based on high levels of franchise owner satisfaction.
The world’s largest franchise portfolio is preparing for a massive IPO of Inspire Brands while managing a diverse stable of global concepts.
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.
BNI (Business Network International) has been named to Franchise Business Review’s 2026 list of low-cost franchises, recognizing brands that deliver franchisee satisfaction while offering an accessible investment opportunity under $150,000.
Alliance Franchise Brands appoints Danielle Scott as Chief Development Officer.
Fat Brands sold to multiple buyers in $1 billion deal
A franchise pilot program lets a brand see how the model holds up before moving into broader expansion.