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German Doner Kebab appoints Rich Collie as head of project management

Checkers Drive-In Restaurants operates most of its locations throughout the pandemic, with a decrease in sales in the early days but a quick recovery.

Noodles & Company announces leadership changes, naming Carl Lukach as Chief Financial Officer and expressing gratitude for his extensive leadership experience and expertise.

Catherine Monson, CEO of FASTSIGNS, receives the 'Women of Wonder' award for her impact on the franchise industry and leadership of the company's growth to 735 locations worldwide.

Bill Davis of ABC Fitness Solutions discusses online content and recruiting new members.

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Focus Brands' CEO predicts large-scale consolidation of foodservice brands, aiming to double the unit count over the next decade through acquisitions.

Jim Rouse joins Express as Vice President of Information Technology.

Nekter Juice Bar reported a 32% sales increase in Q3 2020 versus Q2 2020, with the company’s leadership team and franchise partners initiating ‘Project Wellness’ to respond to intensified healthy eating trends.

The article discusses Sylvan Learning's CMO advocating for the brand, but it is not specifically about franchise systems, multi-location brands, or operators.

Kelly Trim joins Premium Service Brands as Vice President of Franchise Development for Maid Right, expanding the leadership team to help achieve the goal of doubling in size by the end of 2020.

Taziki’s Mediterranean Café adds 3 Cheese Mac & Cheese to menu this fall.

Tijuana Flats CEO Brian Wright is leading the brand's return to franchising and expansion into non-traditional sites, such as university stadiums.

Focus Brands appointed Sean Wooden as Vice President, Managing Director of Focus Brands International, overseeing Europe, Middle East, and Africa operations.

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FASTSIGNS International, Inc. CEO Catherine Monson delivered the keynote at the Canadian Franchise Association’s Business Recovery Summit series, discussing the importance of adaptation and growth in the ‘next normal’ during COVID-19 recovery.

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CareBuilders at Home, a home care franchise, appointed Lori Yount as Vice President of Operations, overseeing operational performance and franchisee training and support.

A Nikita Hair International CEO shared suggestions on how to overcome generational stereotypes in the workplace.

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The Wendy's Company appoints Kevin Vasconi as Chief Information Officer, reporting to President and CEO Todd Penegor and serving on Wendy's Senior Leadership Team.

Title Boxing Club reports that about 85% of its clubs have reopened, with franchisees working to engage members and make them feel safe with social distancing and enhanced cleanliness.

Franworth and Thryv host a leadership event on October 21.

CMO hiring during the pandemic is on a record pace, according to executive search firms, but the article does not mention franchising or multi-unit operations specifically.