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Find Out What’s Different About Sonic’s New $1.99 Value Menu. Hint — It’s Not Just the Lower Price.

As fast-food consumers continue to prioritize value, Sonic has joined competitors in introducing a new value menu — with one big difference.

By Carl Stoffers

Buying a Franchise

Here’s How to Save on Fast Food This Summer — And Even Score Some for Free

By Carl Stoffers

Buying a Franchise

Transform Your Business and Maximize Profits by Focusing on This Customer Retention Factor

By Dan Rowe

Buying a Franchise

McDonald’s’ Response to Inflation? A $5 Meal Deal — Here’s Everything to Know About It.

By Carl Stoffers

Buying a Franchise

California’s Fast-Food Minimum Wage Hike Is Already Impacting Franchises. Here’s What a New Study Revealed.

Several chains have raised their prices — or closed locations — in response to the wage increase, which has now led to a noticeable decline in foot traffic.

By Carl Stoffers

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20 Interesting Facts You Should Know About Chick-fil-A

The first-ever Chick-fil-A opened in 1967 in Atlanta's Greenbriar Mall. A chicken sandwich sold for 59 cents and the restaurant was only 384 square feet — roughly the size of a two-car garage.

By Clarissa Buch Zilberman

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Arby’s Launched a Burger-Shaped Golf Driver for Father’s Day — Here’s How to Get One

This is the latest in a line of creative marketing campaigns from the brand.

By Carl Stoffers

Business News

A Major Burger King Franchisee in California Says He Can’t Roll Out Order Kiosks Fast Enough Due to the State’s New $20 Fast-Food Minimum Wage

He owns 180 fast-food restaurants in California and says 75% of his stores will have kiosks in the next 60 days.

By Grace Dean

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The Franchise Industry is on The Verge of Massive Change With Private Equity’s Potential $8 Billion Acquisition of Jersey Mike’s

Two iconic brands, Subway and Jersey Mike's, may sell to private equity after years of being closely held. Heavyweight PE firms are an increasing force within the franchising sector, marking a strategic shift and altering the industry landscape.

By Alicia Miller

Buying a Franchise

This Chicken Chain Opens a New Location Every 3.5 Hours — Thanks in Part to an Unusual Menu Strategy

With locations spanning 149 countries, KFC has cemented its status as the fastest-growing retail brand under the Yum! Brands umbrella and a key driver of its overall success.

By Carl Stoffers

Buying a Franchise

From Global Giants Like Taco Bell and McDonald’s to Emerging Brands Like Crumbl, These Are The Top 15 Fast Food Franchises

Fast food/QSR franchises offer significant entrepreneurial opportunities, including extensive resources, support systems and brand recognition provided by their parent companies.

By Clarissa Buch Zilberman

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McDonald’s Dives Into Anime Craze — And Flips Its Golden Arches— with WcDonald’s Event

McDonald's celebrates anime culture with "WcDonalds," a unique, limited-time event featuring custom manga packaging and themed menu items.

By Carl Stoffers

Buying a Franchise

Why Chick-fil-A is the Best Fast-Food Concept But an Average Franchise Opportunity, According to One Industry Expert

Discover the secrets behind Chick-fil-A's phenomenal success as a fast-food giant and why its franchise model, while unique, may not fit every entrepreneur's vision.

By Ryan Zink

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McDonald’s New Drive-Thru Concept CosMc’s Skyrockets in Popularity — Particularly Among One Age Group

Explore the unique strategy behind CosMc's, where McDonald's is merging its time-honored, iconic brand with a fresh, modern twist.

By Carl Stoffers

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The Minimum Wage Just Went Up in 22 States. Job Numbers Are About to Go Down.

Some layoffs have already been announced. Here's why it'll only get worse.

By Jonathan Hoenig

Business News

Some Chick-fil-A Restaurants May Soon Be Forced to Open on Sundays — Here’s Why

The Rest Stop Restaurant Act would require certain locations of the chain to change their policies.

By Emily Rella

Business News

Panda Express Customer Attacks, Stabs Employee Over Food Order

The stabbed employee was taken to the hospital for their injuries and later released.

By Sam Silverman

Business News

This Company Promised to Transform Drive-Thrus With AI — But the Secret Powering Its Tech? Humans.

Presto Automation Inc., one of several major players in AI-ordering tech, has made headlines for using off-site employees in places like the Phillippines.

By Jessica Thomas

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Photos Leak of McDonald’s New Space Age Spinoff Restaurant ‘CosMc’s’

The mega fast food chain is experimenting with a galactic-themed restaurant, drawing inspiration from an alien character featured in its 1980s commercials.

By Jonathan Small