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This Dunkin’ Franchisee Has a Simple Message for Congress—And He Keeps Repeating It
Rob Branca wants to put a local face on franchising.
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The Culver Family Opened Their First Restaurant in 1984 — Now Culver’s Has 1,000 Locations. What’s Its Secret?
The Wisconsin-based burger franchise endears itself to the communities it serves.
By Kim Kavin
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Taco Bell Is More Than 60 Years Old — Here’s the Brand’s Secret to Staying Relevant, According to Its CEO
The fast food franchise has its sights set on something bigger than the quick service restaurant category. That landed it the #1 spot on our Franchise 500 for the fifth time.
By Jason Feifer
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Why Is Popeyes Taking Over Airports and College Campuses? The Chicken Chain’s VP Explains Its Strategy.
The fried chicken franchise is implementing a clever long-term strategy.
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Dunkin’ Made a Big Change to Its In-Store Experience — Here’s Why Gen Z Can’t Get Enough
The coffee franchise is innovating to get people in and out with their beverages faster than ever.
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The Secret to Jersey Mike’s Increasing Popularity? Danny DeVito and the Special Olympics Are Only Half of It.
The sandwich chain is staying true to its roots, and focused on real people, and that's helped it stay a top 10 franchise for five years in a row.
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Top 12 Chicken Franchises to Buy in 2023
Turn your fried chicken obsession into a business by buying into one of the top chicken franchises.
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Culver’s Hasn’t Closed a Store in 4 Years — And It’s All Thanks to One Smart Strategy
The Wisconsin-based burger joint is in the Top 10 of our Franchise 500 for five years running.
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West Coast, Get Ready — Dunkin’ Is Coming, and It’s Bringing ‘Insta-Ready’ Gen Z Drinks With It
The coffee shop's sales topped $10 billion in 2021, and its coming in at #5 on our 2023 Franchise 500.
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This Innovative Move Keeps Wingstop Flying High
In our Franchise 500's Top 10, the aviation-themed restaurant franchise is betting big on international expansion.
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Taco Bell Uses This Little-Known Secret to Stay on Top Year After Year
The franchise is keeping cravings strong by taking enough risks to make it "cool," to both insiders and outsiders.
By Nate Hopper
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What Popeyes’ Viral Menu Strategy Can Teach You About Staying Relevant
Innovative new dishes has helped this chicken institution stay among the top five franchises in the world.
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This Is the Crazy Process This Juice Franchise Went Through to Get USDA-Certified Organic. But It Sure Has Paid Off.
Clean Juice went above and beyond when they became the first USDA-certified organic juice brand. But to its founder, it was the right way to stand out in a newly crowded market.
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How to Start a Rosati’s Pizza Franchise in 2023
Looking for information about how to open a Rosati's Pizza franchise? Here's what you need to know.
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Why Restaurants Depend on Location, Location, Location
Zip codes, demographics and the local population will dictate the success of your establishment.
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4 Qualities Restaurant Franchisors Look For in a Franchisee
When it comes to franchising, it's all about the perfect match between franchisor and franchisee, especially in something as fast-paced as restaurant ownership.
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Today’s Restaurant Franchise Trends
There's plenty of progress among restaurant franchisors.
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6 Trending Restaurant Franchise Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss
Franchising is more than just fast food.
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Ready to Explore Restaurant Ownership? Use These Resources For Success.
Check out franchise profiles, bookstore, webinars, top-rated lists and questionnaire designed to reveal your perfect match.
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Are You Ready to be the Boss of Your Own Restaurant Franchise?
Your dreams of becoming a restaurateur await.
Buying a Franchise
Dynamic Dining Options: Entrepreneur’s Best of the Best Restaurant Franchises
Become the restaurateur you've always dreamed of.
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So You Want to Open a Restaurant?
How franchising can make your restauranteur dream a reality.
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A Breakdown of Shaquille O’Neal’s Franchise Ventures
What you should know about the former athlete and 2022 IFA convention keynote speaker.
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7 Best Coffee Shop Franchises to Own in 2022
Caffeinate your career trajectory with these top choices.
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These 3 Restaurant Franchises Thrived During the Pandemic. Here’s What to Learn From Their Successes.
Facing an unprecedented labor shortage, forward-thinking restaurants doubled down on technology to increase profits
By Dan Rowe
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The Time Is Now to Become A Franchisee Under Historically Good Terms
It is finally a tenant's market, and prospective franchisees are making unusually good deals this year -- but it won't last forever.
By Dan Rowe
Buying a Franchise
3 Reasons to Quit Your Corporate Job and Become a Restaurant Franchisee
The market conditions are ideal for investors ready to make a change.
By Dan Rowe