FT’s Picks of the Week highlight notable C-suite moves, brand milestones, tech tidbits and other franchise news, sourced by ...

McDonald’s reported a more than 6 percent increase in global systemwide sales in the second quarter, according to the company ...

Illinois-based franchisee group Indvestia Ventures filed a lawsuit against the cookie brand Dirty Dough last month. The legal ...

A former multi-unit Panera franchisee in Texas filed for bankruptcy after its sibling company filed last year.

Anthony Geisler formed Sequel Brands, his newest fitness venture with four brands under its umbrella.The U.S. Securities and ...

One of the most common reasons for selling a business is retirement, and statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau indicate an ...

The family-owned company’s portfolio grows to 26 locations after taking over Harris Group’s stores in Indiana and Ohio.

For franchisees with fewer than 10 units, operations can be complex, but don’t always require a full team for upper ...

With more than 1,000 units across the United States, Cold Stone Creamery has significantly grown its reach since its start in ...

The new restaurant portfolio will franchise fast-casual concepts, starting with Hubspoke Kitchen, Pane & Mozz and Molte Pizze ...

Since becoming an owner in 2024, Jason Ingermanson has become one of the largest franchisees in the Freddy’s Frozen Custard & ...

Shipley Do-Nuts CEO Flynn Dekker called Levine Leichtman Capital Partners’ purchase of the brand “a big step forward for this ...