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Trent Carlos had no experience in the industry when he started his Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions franchise. Now he's living his wildest...
Discover the 10 most successful QSR franchises of 2025, based on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 ranking.
Wireless Zone, #1 in the tech category of the Franchise 500, is redefining wireless retail with cutting-edge technology and franchisee support.
Great Clips ranked #1 in the personal care category and #33 overall on Entrepreneur's 2025 Franchise 500.
Whether you're working from home, traveling or connecting with clients at their convenience, this franchise adapts to your lifestyle.
Servpro's success is built on a foundation of expertise, technology, and a commitment to helping franchisees thrive.
Estrella Insurance has built a strong reputation for offering a wide range of insurance products, from auto and home to business and health insurance.
Crunch Fitness, #1 in the Franchise 500 health and wellness category, is redefining getting in shape.
With a proven system and a global network, Transworld Business Advisors makes business transactions easier for everyone involved.
With a focus on convenience and local connections, Pet Supplies Plus has become the top pet care franchise in the U.S.
Valvoline Instant Oil Change has redefined automotive maintenance with a drive-through model built for today's on-the-go consumers.
Joint employer standards, tax policies and franchise transparency are among the IFA's top priorities this year.
From autism services to self-pour bars, these concepts in franchising can tell us where the industry is headed.
Heather Elrod believed in Uni K Wax so much she bought it to lead it into its next growth phase.
McDonald's is taking a fresh approach to affordable dining in 2025 with the launch of its new McValue Menu, which aims to give customers more...
Dunkin' is kicking off 2025 in style with the launch of its Winter Menu, featuring a standout collaboration with pop star Sabrina Carpenter. The...
Jersey Mike's Subs, a household name in the fast-casual dining sector, has reached a major milestone with the opening of its 3,000th location, in...
Winmark Corporation, the resale franchisor behind brands like Plato's Closet, Once Upon A Child, Play It Again Sports, Style Encore and Music Go...
KFC is shaking up the fast-food landscape by announcing its new chicken tenders-focused concept, Saucy. The chain, long known for its Original...
Taco Bell is ending 2024 on a high note with the nationwide launch of its new Crispy Chicken Nuggets. Starting December 19, fans can try the...
Taco Bell is making a significant move to reinvent its dining experience with the introduction of the Live Más Café, a concept that merges its...
Fans of McDonald's Snack Wrap can rejoice: The beloved menu item will officially return in 2025, nearly a decade after it was discontinued, Fox...
We evaluated new and emerging brands based on the same rigorous criteria used in the Franchise 500 process, analyzing more than 150 data points.
Subway announced on Tuesday that CEO John Chidsey will step down at the end of 2024, marking the close of a transformative five-year tenure....
In a strategic move to bolster its quick-service holdings, Flynn Group has acquired 32 Wendy's restaurants in the Indianapolis area. This...
McDonald's is doubling down on affordability as it seeks to win over budget-conscious customers in 2025 with the nationwide launch of its McValue...
After a landmark year in 2024 that saw the brand named the No. 1 franchise on the 2024 Franchise 500 ranking, open a pop-up 'early retirement...
In a landmark deal, private equity firm Blackstone has announced its acquisition of Jersey Mike's Subs for approximately $8 billion, according to...
When Celebree School CEO Richard Huffman talks to prospective franchisees, he often hears the same misconception: People think they need a degree...
In 2020, Just Between Friends was facing a crisis. It's an events-based business, which meant it was hit especially hard by COVID. Meanwhile, the...
Veterans bring unique skills and dedication to the table, making them ideal candidates for franchise ownership. To recognize and support veterans...
In a strategic move to expand brand reach and improve operational efficiency, Dine Brands, the parent company of IHOP and Applebee's, announced...
Tropical Smoothie Cafe has appointed Max Wetzel as its new CEO, a strategic move expected to drive the brand's continued expansion and enhance its...
McDonald's Spicy Chicken McNuggets have returned for a limited time, sparking excitement — and a bit of frustration — among devoted fans. Initially...
Smoothie King, the world's largest smoothie brand, is venturing into new territory with the launch of its "GLP-1 Support Menu," designed for...
The International Franchise Association (IFA) has formally called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to shift its focus away from increased...
Are you having trouble sleeping or relaxing? You can fall asleep to virtually any sound you choose, from people brushing hair to typing to distant...
McDonald's fans, rejoice — well, sort of. The beloved McRib is making yet another comeback in 2024, but as always, there's a twist that might leave...
Presidential candidate Donald Trump made a campaign stop at a suburban Philadelphia McDonald's on Sunday, donning an apron and staffing the fry...
YouTube star and professional boxer Jake Paul is partnering with Dog Haus to open 25 franchise locations and joining the fast-casual brand's board...
This Sunday, former President Donald Trump is set to make a campaign stop at a McDonald's in Philadelphia to engage with staff and supporters. The...
Pizza Hut is redefining how fans enjoy its iconic personal pan pizzas with the introduction of the Personal Pan Pizza Hut — a dedicated kiosk...
In the competitive fast-food industry, franchises are leveraging technology to maintain customer loyalty and offer significant savings. One of the...
McDonald's is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the iconic 90s TV show Friends with a special Happy Meal promotion. The fast-food giant has...
Trade associations saw a resurgence in perceived effectiveness in 2024 — bouncing back after two years of decline — and the International Franchise...
Taco Bell fans, prepare for a nostalgic surprise. The fast-food giant quietly revived a beloved item from the '90s — the Double Decker Taco. But...
McDonald's is preparing to launch the highly anticipated Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. Starting October 10, customers nationwide can try the sandwich...
California recently made a significant move in the franchise industry with Governor Gavin Newsom's signing of Senate Bill 919 (S.B. 919). This...
If you've ever dreamed of traveling the globe and getting paid to eat along the way, your perfect job might be just around the corner. Ramada by...
Self-service kiosks have become a staple in fast-food restaurants, offering convenience and a streamlined ordering process. Although these...