Franchise

By eliminating royalties for new franchisees, Edible Brands isn't just selling wraps. It's executing a calculated, aggressive land grab in the fast-casual space.

Take 5 Oil Change's new Chesterfield shop is more than a local opening; it’s a case study in high-speed growth, customer convenience, and strategic philanthropy.

As the educational child care leader marks a milestone, its focus on educator accreditation and major philanthropy reveals a modern strategy for building trust.

A national network of home service franchisees is tackling back-to-school needs, showing how a corporate model can be leveraged for hyper-local impact.

A new Pet Supplies Plus in Queen Creek promises a neighborhood feel. But as giant franchises move in, can a corporate playbook deliver a genuine local touch?

A $72k donation for St. Jude is just the start. We analyze the operational model that turns member miles into life-saving funds and strategic brand value.

A new owner takes the helm at a beloved Rifle barbecue joint, banking on local loyalty as the franchise model faces statewide economic pressures.

The senior care provider has hired marketing expert Rachel Vaughn as CMO, a move signaling a major investment in modernizing its brand to scale its franchise network.

In an industry rife with no-shows and broken promises, one North Texas handyman service has amassed 500+ five-star reviews. What's their secret?

As The Joint Corp. preps its Q2 report, all eyes are on its franchise-first model. Can it sustain growth and prove the power of retail healthcare?

As the world's largest McDonald's franchisee preps for its key Investor Day, it's betting its future on a high-tech strategy to conquer Latin America.

Australian salon giant Just Cuts arrives in Ontario with a walk-in, cuts-only model. But can this hyper-focused strategy succeed in a crowded market?

As Ivybrook Academy nears its 20th year, its rapid growth isn't just about curriculum. It's a masterclass in how community fuels franchise profitability.

While the QSR sector faces headwinds, Rita's Italian Ice is doubling down on expansion. We dissect its asset-light model and high-ROI drive-thrus.

VIO's new design isn't just about aesthetics. It's a calculated move to lower franchisee costs, enhance the guest experience, and scale a premium brand.

A partnership between Stretch Zone and Hint water is more than a summer promo. It's a look into the future of integrated, resilient wellness systems.

Beyond the grand opening, Crunch's new $12M facility in McKinney reveals a precise strategy to fuse boutique amenities with budget pricing.

CR Fitness Holdings unveils its latest $5M Crunch club in Maitland, showcasing a next-gen gym model and fueling its rapid growth across the Sunshine State.

A fast-growing chicken chain partners with a veteran charity. Is it pure altruism, or a shrewd investment in brand loyalty and community capital?

A former BMX pro is bringing a new fitness studio to New Hampshire, but his strategy of deep community integration before even opening is the real story.