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For the 7th Annual Franchise Innovation Awards, judges evaluated each entry's objective, the problem it solved, and the innovations required. Here are the 2025 winners!
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,672 Reads 65 Shares
The future of CX? Collaborative, data-driven, human-centered. FCXC 2025 panelists urged: Tech must delight, not just serve.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,553 Reads 2 Shares
Brands can benefit from recession-resilient services and a growing workforce to scale their business
  • Mike Esposito
  • 2,333 Reads 13 Shares
Innovation Awards finalists share insights behind top franchise operations and technology initiatives
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,620 Reads 2 Shares
Join FullSpeed Automotive's Discovery Day to meet the team, explore the brand, and see if it's the right fit
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 1,639 Reads 4 Shares
Trump's tariff delays, trade deals, and rising costs impact global trade, franchises, and supply chains
  • Joyce Mazero, Josh Goldberg, and Alissa Chase
  • 2,810 Reads 5 Shares
Franchise leaders discuss how they improve operations, efficiency, and the customer experience by collecting data through the latest technology platforms
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,519 Reads 10 Shares
Proper planning, valuation, and due diligence can help outgoing franchisees and bring qualified owners into the system
  • Pete Baldine 
  • 1,698 Reads 2 Shares
The president and CEO has seen the company grow to more than 100 domestic and international locations
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,515 Reads 1 Shares
Service brand deals continue to grow through the beginning of June
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,745 Reads 5 Shares
Multi-unit operators understand scalability and operational efficiency
  • Paul Wilbur
  • 1,870 Reads 3 Shares
Sonny’s BBQ
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Parent companies can provide franchisees with potential competitive advantages
  • Chris Beckham
  • 2,907 Reads 2 Shares
US reciprocal tariffs impact global supply chains, forcing franchisees to adapt with new strategies and supplier shifts.
  • Joyce Mazero, Josh Goldberg, and Alissa Chase
  • 2,926 Reads 5 Shares
Andrea Levey co-founded Philly's Best to bring authentic Philly cheesesteaks to SoCal, growing it into a beloved 20-location brand with quality at its core.
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 2,101 Reads 5 Shares
A new report reveals that 41% of those surveyed expect revenue losses
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,334 Reads 11 Shares
Taking a look at the industries most affected by the recent tariffs and ways to mitigate their impact
  • Joyce Mazero and Josh Goldberg
  • 3,633 Reads 6 Shares
2025's Mega 99 list ranks the country's largest multi-unit franchisees by unit count, including their brands.
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 4,949 Reads 31 Shares
Restaurants are slated for Myrtle Beach and Greenville
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,109 Reads 6 Shares
Marketing executive Stacey Pool discusses the importance of customer feedback and data analytics
  • Franchise Update Magazine
  • 3,120 Reads 31 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing as fall continues
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,166 Reads 4 Shares
Franchisees can share resources and insights across brands from the parent company to optimize and grow their business
  • Chris Beckham
  • 3,867 Reads 15 Shares
GoTo Foods
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Chief Brand Officer discusses developing a culture of appreciation for customers and franchisees
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 2,971 Reads 5 Shares
The modern travel center is a far cry from the traditional image of a truck stop
  • Paul Wilbur
  • 3,460 Reads 5 Shares
Service brands' appeal to both existing and new franchisees continues to grow across the U.S. in all sectors. Selling points include a lower cost of entry, fewer employees, no retail storefront, no perishables, a simpler business model, and the ability to work from home.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,698 Reads 2 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing at the start of summer
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,306 Reads 3 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing as spring arrives
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,981 Reads 3 Shares
Service brand deal growth keeps up as Q2 2024 kicks off
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,152 Reads
Amanda Maquet, marketing director for Moran Family of Brands, on fostering franchisee trust and building a strong local presence
  • Franchise Update Magazine
  • 3,228 Reads 1 Shares
The first unit is already open in Winter Haven, Florida, with two more on the horizon
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,401 Reads 2 Shares
Service brand deal growth keeps up as Q1 closes
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,039 Reads
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