2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (380+ words) The story usually goes like this. A franchisee puts co-op dollars into a TV campaign for the first time. The flight runs for six weeks, and the phone doesn't ring any more than it already was. Nobody can explain why,…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (382+ words) Things are constantly changing at a fast-growing franchise with new franchisees, more territories, changes in technology, and AI. But a complete rebranding was our biggest change yet. Earlier this year, we transformed from Stratus Building Solutions to Stratus Clean. The…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (234+ words) AI has become an important part of how our consumer and franchise development marketing teams operate at Home Franchise Concepts. It’s a tool that can meaningfully enhance our operations and future work, and it would be a missed opportunity not…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (1738+ words) If anyone seemed destined to become an IHOP franchisee, it was Alex Anthraper. His father, John, spent 50 years with the brand, starting as an assistant manager in 1974 before moving through several corporate roles and eventually becoming an IHOP franchisee for…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (241+ words) September 01, 2026 // Franchising.com // SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Nearly two decades after joining Beyond Juicery + Eatery as an entry-level employee, Senior Director of Brand and Product Innovation Elliott Disner took the next step in his career by becoming the brand’s newest franchise owner....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (142+ words) August 31, 2026 // Franchising.com // AVENTURA, Fla. — Uni K Wax today announced the appointment of Jarred Fajerski as Chief Executive Officer. Fajerski joins during a major expansion phase, with nearly 40 open studios and 31 in development across nine markets and seven states—a…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (116+ words) “Running a business while managing a professional career is a balancing act that requires a first-rate team,” said Hutchinson. “The UPS Store has been that partner for me. Blu represents something I believe in – that small business owners deserve support…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (516+ words) Franchise Update Media’s 2025 Annual Franchise Marketing Leadership Report highlights key trends shaping the industry. The AFMR is a survey of top franchise marketing executives that provides insights into the latest consumer behavior trends, innovative marketing strategies, technology, and the impact…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (338+ words) August 26, 2026 // Franchising.com // GRAPEVINE, Texas – GarageExperts has headed into the second half of 2026 with sustained momentum across franchise development. The brand grew to 125 territories in the first six months of the year, adding 15 territories while established owners posted double-digit same-store…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (188+ words) August 25, 2026 // Franchising.com // ATLANTA – Spherion Staffing and Recruiting (Spherion) has been recognized on Entrepreneur magazine’s 2026 Top 150 Franchise Brands for Multi-Unit Owners list, earning the No. 94 spot among franchise systems offering opportunities for entrepreneurs to expand their businesses through multi-unit ownership....