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IHOP and Applebee’s Are Opening Their First Co-Branded Location in the U.S. — Find Out Where It Is
After announcing the collaboration last winter, the first co-branded location will open in early 2025.
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A McDonald’s Favorite Is Making a Spicy Comeback — But Fans Want More
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Curious Why Some Startups Fail? Here’s Some Keys to Staying Ahead of the Curve
By Adam Povlitz
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Smoothie King Taps Into a Major Health Trend With Its ‘GLP-1 Support Menu’
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International Franchise Association Pushes Back on Franchise Regulation
The IFA has formally called on the Federal Trade Commission to shift its focus away from increased regulation of the franchise business model, arguing that the commission's recent actions exceed its authority.
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The Customer Is Always Worth Listening to, But Proving You’re Right Can Backfire
When approaching a customer who may be mistaken, sensitivity is critical — and the language we choose is vital.
By Ray Titus
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Having Trouble Sleeping? Listen to Some ‘Kentucky Fried Chicken Rain’ ASMR.
This collaboration introduces soundscapes on Hatch devices that feature gentle "fried chicken rain sounds" meant to evoke the soothing sound of fried chicken sizzling in oil.
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Taco Bell’s New Decades Menu Brings Back Nostalgic Discontinued Menu Items — Here’s What’s Making a Comeback
The Decades Menu comes at a time when retro branding and nostalgia marketing are on the rise, especially among brands with devoted customer bases.
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The McRib Is Back, But Only at Select McDonald’s — Here’s Where to Find It
This scarcity is nothing new. In 2022, McDonald's announced a "Farewell Tour" for the McRib, suggesting that it might be the last time customers could get their hands on it.
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‘We Are Not Red or Blue — We Are Golden’: McDonald’s Tells Employees It’s Non-Political After Trump Visit
In a message to employees, McDonald's clarified that company leadership approved the visit, but the fast-food giant is not political.
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Jake Paul Partners with Dog Haus for 25-Store Franchise Deal and Board Seat Ahead of Mike Tyson Fight
Dog Haus is already a growing player in the fast-casual dining space, and Paul's involvement could propel the brand to new heights.
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3 Ways AI is Improving Franchise Development and Workflow Processes
Benefits can be found wherever you dare to look!
By Rob Lancit
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Pizza Hut Unveils ‘Personal Pan Pizza Hut’ Kiosks for Made-to-Order Pizzas — Here’s Where You Can Find One
Pizza Hut's "Personal Pan Pizza Hut" is a new kiosk located inside select restaurants.
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Movita Juice Bar Franchises are Positioned for Growth in a $2.7Bn Industry
Movita Juice Bar is a growing health and eco-conscious chain, offering freshly crafted juices, smoothies, açaí bowls, and nutritional supplements aimed at supporting a healthy lifestyle.
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These Fast-Food Apps Offer the Best Value for Customers, According to a New Study
Not all fast-food apps are created equal. Here are some of the top-performing franchise loyalty apps — and why they offer the best value for customers.
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McDonald’s Launched a Happy Meal for the 30th Anniversary of a Classic ’90s Sitcom — But There’s a Catch
The promotion is only available in one country, so fans elsewhere are turning to resale platforms like eBay to buy the collectible toys.
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The International Franchise Association Tops the 2024 Trade Association Rankings — Here’s What It’s Doing Right
The findings are part of APCO's 10th annual TradeMarks study, which surveyed over 330 congressional staffers, government officials and business leaders last summer.
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‘My All-Time Favorite Menu Item’: See Which ’90s Fan Favorite Taco Bell Just Brought Back
The fast-food giant quietly revived a beloved menu item from the '90s. But this fan favorite is only back for a limited time.
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How to Create Franchise Videos That Inspire — And Convert Interest Into Action
The best franchise videos don't just inform, they connect emotionally. To capture those kinds of stories, you need to do more than just scripted interviews and staged office shots.
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How Setting Clear Financial Goals Can Transform Your Business and Personal Success
Dive in to refresh your core financial competencies — from cash flow management to understanding key financial statements.
By Adam Povlitz
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McDonald’s Is Launching the Highly Anticipated Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. — Here’s When
The sandwich was a massive hit in the United Kingdom, selling out in just 10 days during its limited run in 2022.
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How California’s New Disclosure Law Could Affect Franchise Sales Nationwide
The bipartisan legislation introduces new registration and pre-sale disclosure requirements for third-party franchise sellers, including brokers, broker networks and franchise sales organizations.
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Get Paid to Travel the World and Eat By Applying to Be This Hotel Brand’s ‘Chief Eats Officer’
The dream role for a food-lover and travel enthusiast allows them to visit some of the most stunning destinations in the world while sharing their adventures on social media.
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Free Webinar | October 23: Taking Control of Your Life Through Franchising
Ready to be your own boss? Join our webinar on 10/23 at 2pm ET to learn how being a franchise owner can allow you to take back control of your daily schedule and stop working for someone else. Register now!
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Self-Service Kiosks Are Changing Fast Food — But Not Without Unexpected Consequences
Designed to streamline ordering, self-service kiosks have inadvertently increased the workload for kitchen staff by generating larger and more customized orders, particularly during peak hours.
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Inflation Threatens 87% of Franchisees — Here Are the Ways They’re Fighting Back
From soaring labor costs to escalating supply prices, franchise owners are facing significant economic challenges, mostly due to inflation.
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Tired of Your Resume Being Ignored? Pizza Hut Will Deliver it — With a Free Pizza.
In today's crowded job market, where 75% of resumes go unread by a human, Pizza Hut is offering a creative new solution.
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McDonald’s Is Extending Its $5 Meal Deal Promotion — Get the Details Here
Originally billed as a limited-time response to provide relief to inflation-strapped consumers, the promotion has gained traction with customers demanding value from fast-food brands.
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Taco Bell’s New Mountain Dew Baja Blast Gelato Is Causing a Frenzy — But Fans Have One Big Complaint
The company released the dessert to mark the 20th anniversary of the iconic Mountain Dew Baja Blast, which has garnered a cult-like following since its debut in 2004.
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Applebee’s Is Winning Over NFL Fans With Exclusive Game-Day Deals — Here’s What You Need to Know
Through a multi-year partnership with the NFL, Applebee's is positioning itself as the ultimate destination for game day — and the ultimate game day food.