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Subway's CEO Steps Down Amid a Major Transition for the Sandwich Giant
John Chidsey will step down at the end of 2024, marking the close of a transformative five-year tenure.
You Can Start These 10 Franchises for $10,000 or Less
Many budget-friendly franchise opportunities are in industries with high demand, such as home services, cleaning or mobile businesses.
The Top 10 Burger Franchises in 2024
Taste the sizzle success with the best burger franchises, according to the 2024 Franchise 500 Ranking.
An Executive's 5-Minute Guide to Building a Legacy Team
This guide delves into the critical aspects of building a legacy team, emphasizing the importance of nurturing a strong internal culture and leading by example to attract and retain top talent.
Your Scaling Strategy Won't Work Without This One Crucial Ingredient
Strategies are important but most of them change with the economy, finances, world events and other temporary circumstances.
The Largest Franchise Operator in the U.S. Just Acquired 32 More Wendy's Locations, Adding to Its $4.5 Billion Portfolio
In a strategic move to bolster its quick-service holdings, Flynn Group has acquired 32 Wendy's restaurants in the Indianapolis area.