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OCT 07, 2025


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Fueling Smarter Growth: How In-House Innovation Can Power Franchise Operations

Franchisors can turn to in-house construction management, ongoing training programs, and tech platforms to help scale the brand

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Multi-Unit Operators: Digital Strategies That Drive Serious Growth for Franchisors and Franchisees

See the latest digital marketing strategies to help attract and support multi-unit franchisees


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Listen Up, Franchisors! Your Best Ideas Might Come from the Front Lines

Franchisees aren't just implementers; they're often innovators


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Escaping the "Sea of Same": Considerations for Franchisors Planning a Brand Refresh

A brand refresh requires extensive planning with messaging and visuals, but can lead to greater customer awareness 


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KFC U.S. Names Melissa Cash as Chief Marketing Officer, Bolstering Powerhouse Leadership Team Poised to Accelerate Brand's Comeback

KFC U.S. Names Melissa Cash as Chief Marketing Officer, Bolstering Powerhouse Leadership Team Poised to Accelerate Brand's Comeback
KFC U.S. today announced Melissa Cash has been named Chief Marketing Officer, effective Sept. 16.

Another Broken Egg Cafe in Riverside Welcomes New Local Owners

Another Broken Egg Cafe in Riverside Welcomes New Local Owners
Another Broken Egg Cafe is excited to announce new local ownership of its Riverside location at 1012 Margaret St., where husband-and-wife...

Rob Overstreet Comes Full Circle, Talks Triumphant Return to Minuteman Press Franchise Family in San Diego

Rob Overstreet Comes Full Circle, Talks Triumphant Return to Minuteman Press Franchise Family in San Diego
Rob Overstreet is no stranger to Minuteman Press International; he originally owned a center in San Diego from 2012-2017.

Re-Bath Strengthens Executive Team with the Appointment of Chuck Berry as Chief Operating Officer
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers Appoints Wayne Cavanaugh as New Chief Executive Officer, Ushering in Next Chapter of Growth
Minuteman Press Franchise in Bath, England Transitions to New Era
The Human Bean in Woodland Park, CO Now Under New Ownership
Former Family Law Attorney Takes Ownership of Children’s Lighthouse in Cypress
TOGO’S Announces Continued Leadership of Glenn Lunde as Chief Executive Officer
N-Hance of Brevard County Under New Ownership
SYNERGY HomeCare in Corona Welcomes New Local Owners
Arthur Murray® Dance Studios Announces Key Leadership Hires
Sky Zone Appoints Stephanie Meltzer-Paul as Chief Commercial Officer

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