AI enhances decision-making, streamlining operations, and optimizing franchise growth. Automation boosts efficiency, enabling employees to focus on higher-value tasks. Predictive analytics improves ...

The fast-casual chain named Rafik Farouk and Jackie Lobdell as vice presidents of business development and franchise sales, ...

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, the iconic dessert franchise famous for its handmade ice cream, began 2026 with notable momentum across its system, highlighted by new market entries, increased franchise ...

2024 has been marked by strong consumer demand in essential services, technology, and health and wellness sectors. Effective strategies included leveraging AI-driven targeted marketing to reduce ...

In October, Anchored Tiny Homes founders Colton and Austin Paulhus filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after abruptly shutting down operations over the summer. Months earlier, the tiny home ...

PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dave's Hot Chicken, the fastest-growing Nashville-style hot chicken sensation from Los Angeles, has announced Joshua Liggins as Vice President of ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As competition for quality franchise candidates intensifies across the ...

Castle Rock Hormone Health says rising interest from multi-unit franchise operators is helping accelerate its franchise ...

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers ("Freddy's") – the fast-casual restaurant concept known for its steakburgers, ...

Forget what you know about Bed Bath & Beyond. The big-box chain, which closed all its stores after filing for bankruptcy in 2023, announced plans to revitalize the brand via franchising. These ...

The first venue under this agreement is expected to start trading by the end of 2026.