People across franchise brands: the deals, operators and trade-press stories Burnaze summarizes, each linked to the original.
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Xponential Fitness increased revenue by 12% in the first quarter of 2024 to $79.5 million, up from $70.7 million in the prior-year period, and is encouraged by the demand for Lindora, its most recent acquisition that pro
Sylvan Learning Center promotes Susan Valverde to Brand President, effective May 1, as John McAuliffe retires after leading the company since 2016.
Joe Ranieri joins Fitness Premier as Vice President of Operations.
Sip Fresh names Norcup as new Franchise Development Officer with two decades of sales development experience in restaurant franchising and real estate industries.
Buddy’s Home Furnishings promotes John Wilson to Director of Real Estate, overseeing the company’s real estate operations and supporting its franchise owners.
PIRTEK USA appoints John Dobelbower as Vice President of Franchise Development to drive expansion.
Donatos Pizza CEO Tom Krouse announces his retirement after 24 years of transformation and growth.
Crunch Fitness, the rapidly growing gym franchise with over 460 locations and 2.5 million members, is gearing up for international expansion.
Life Time continues to see historic levels of member retention and engagement, and the company plans to raise its full-year revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance, although shares of LTH fell in response to Wednesday’s Q1 earnings call.
Doug Phillip named CEO of Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services
Rob McColgan co-founded Modern Market Eatery, a 30-plus-unit fast-casual franchise under the Modern Restaurant Concepts umbrella.
Bojangles appoints Steven Gold as Vice President of Real Estate.
Pet Wants is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jessica Riedy as its new vice president of operations.
Strategic Franchising Systems is proud to announce the appointment of Daniel Murphy as its new Chief Executive Officer.
Motel 6 appoints Garfield as its first-ever Chief Pet Officer to help make traveling with pets easier, safer, and more fun.
Smalls Sliders appoints Donald Crocker as Chief Development Officer, focusing on disciplined growth and market penetration.
Wienerschnitzel, the world’s largest hot dog concept, announced today a new addition to its executive leadership team, Doug Koob.
Snap Fitness has 1,000 global locations under CEO Ty Menzies.
Anchored Tiny Homes CEO Colton Paulhus shares his journey from failure to $100M success, emphasizing the importance of consistent effort and dedication in achieving success.
International Dairy Queen hires Jane Friedrich as executive vice president, research and development, to lead the company's menu innovation and food safety efforts.
Patrick Kirk joins Fuzzy's Taco Shop as Chief Marketing Officer.
Great Clips, Inc. announces a series of changes to its corporate leadership structure designed to execute the company’s strategic plan, support franchisees, and maintain a powerful and enduring brand.
Daddy's Chicken Shack appoints Dave Liniger Jr. as CEO and Tony Adams as President, poised for nationwide expansion with a stacked executive team.
Alex Filipuk, CEO and Founder of Ideal Siding, discussed his unconventional journey into franchising and the benefits of franchising for siding companies.