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We entered 2023 with a fortified foundation, and we performed well during the continued economic uncertainty in the first quarter of 2023, said Peter D.

Dream Vacations strengthens its executive team with two key promotions, including Alicia Linden to Vice President of Consumer and Recruitment Marketing.

Potbelly Corporation reports strong results for the first fiscal quarter of 2023, driven by digital marketing efforts and operational initiatives.

Shares of Planet Fitness took a 16% dive after first-quarter earnings and revenue missed Wall Street’s expectations, but the fitness operator saw continued membership growth and other positive signs.

In her new role, Dalton will be focused on identifying new markets for Honest Abe Roofing to continue to grow, utilizing and finding ways to further develop Honest Abe’s CRM to enhance customer experiences, and ensuring

Mosquito Joe, an outdoor pest control franchise, offers recurring services with a scalable model, supporting both residential and commercial customers, with a focus on year-round relief from mosquitoes and other outdoor pests.

The International Franchise Association predicts a 2% increase in franchise units to 805,000 in 2023, despite recession concerns, with franchisors targeting a younger demographic.

Bin There Dump That is a residential-friendly dumpster rental brand built around making cleanouts, remodels and jobsite waste removal feel simple instead of stressful.

Chuze Fitness acquires Bailey's Health & Fitness with 16 locations

Acai Express Superfood Bowls is a franchise brand with 54 locations across the country, offering nutritious bowls and smoothies centered around the acai berry.

Two Maids is a residential cleaning concept with over 100 locations across the country, offering one-time-cleans and recurring cleaning services.

Mosquito Hunters , the rapidly growing outdoor pest control franchise, now offers a tick and flea package, a perimeter pest program and mosquito stations to provide even better results for customers.

On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is a Tex-Mex themed full-service, casual dining chain restaurant with around 130 locations.

“At Smoothie King, we’ve enhanced our purpose-driven menu with products aimed to help guests lead more active lifestyles.

Potbelly Corporation will participate in the Burkenroad Reports Investment Conference on April 28, 2023.

The Patch Boys is a drywall repair concept with nearly 300 units, offering expert services and a focus on customer satisfaction.

We Sell Restaurants was identified by independent franchise research firm, Franchise Business Review, as a 2023 Top Low-Cost Franchise.

H&R Block named a Best Employer for Diversity for third year.

Life Time reports record revenue of $510.9 million in Q1 2023

The NFIB's Small Business Index decreased for the 15th consecutive month in March, with small business owners reporting job openings that were hard to fill.

California Pizza Kitchen's history, franchise costs, fees, profit, and data were analyzed in a franchise deep dive.

Prospective franchisees can enlist the help of franchise brokers, attorneys, and financial advisors when buying a franchise operation.

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. has entered into an agreement with its lenders to address an upcoming maturity and recapitalize the company.

Numerator’s latest Retail Sales Report estimates retail sales were $514 billion in March.