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6 Ways California's New Minimum Wage for Fast Food Workers Will Hurt Franchises — And Consumers

Discover how California's new minimum wage law is transforming the fast food industry, impacting franchise owners, employees, and the broader economy.

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McDonald's Is Turning Jobs into Degrees By Helping Employees Earn College Credits Just for Working

The fast-food chain is working with community colleges to translate job skills into academic credits.

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10 Little-Known Facts About Taco Bell and its Journey to the Top of the Franchise 500

While you might believe you're familiar with everything there is to know about this fast-food giant and its beloved menu, there's always more to discover.

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McDonald's Pulls the Plug on Plant-Based Burgers and Says a Popular Sandwich Will Return

The fast-food giant is ending its plant-based experiment due to poor sales, while another cult favorite sandwich will return later this year.

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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.

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

Following months of complaints about rising prices related to inflation, several fast-food chains have announced new value deals. Here's how to take advantage of the savings.

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

The announcement of the $5 deal comes as stubborn inflation squeezes consumers, who have demanded the fast food giant offer more value.

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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.

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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.

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A D.C. Federal Court Declined to Rule on a Challenge to the Joint Employer Rule. Here's What This Update Means for the Franchise Industry.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has postponed hearing a case on the National Labor Relations Board's expanded Joint Employer Rule. The court will wait for a Texas federal court to rule first.

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School of Rock Taps Latin America Master Franchisor for United Kingdom Expansion

The music educator is taking a new step in its international expansion with a master franchise agreement in the UK — and a familiar face is leading the venture.

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Know The Franchise Ownership Costs Before You Leap

From initial investments to royalty fees to legal costs, take stock of these numbers before it's too late.

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Use These 3 Steps to Find The Perfect Franchise Opportunity For You

Once you've decided to buy, here are three steps for finding the franchise that's right for you.

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I Was a Franchisee And Now I'm a Franchisor. Here's My Parting Advice to New Franchisees.

Step one: Ask yourself what kind of lifestyle you want.

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McDonald's Introduces a New Dessert Inspired By 'Grandmacore' Trend

McDonald's will launch the "Grandma McFlurry," a limited-time dessert blending syrup, vanilla ice cream and candy pieces, as a tribute to comforting grandmotherly treats — and a nod to a TikTok trend.