Franchise 500: Page 5
The Largest Franchise Operator in the U.S. Owns 2,800 Locations — And He Just Added 83 Wendy's to His Portfolio
Greg Flynn of The Flynn Group already operates restaurants under brands including Applebee's, Arby's, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and Wendy's.
This CEO Grew 10 Brands to More Than 1,600 Franchises — Here's The Secret to His Success
In his nearly 40 years in business, this CEO has often been asked if there's a formula for success. There is, and he shares his here.
A Franchise Attorney and 20-Year Industry Expert Weighs in on How the Election Will Impact Small Businesses
We asked an attorney and franchise veteran what the industry should be looking for as election day approaches — and how franchise businesses can protect themselves during uncertain political times.
Food Franchisees Are Shifting to Non-Food Investments — And You Should, Too
Food franchise leaders are diversifying their investments into non-food sectors such as skincare and electronics, driven by rising costs and challenges in the restaurant industry.
Steph Curry's Gold Medal Performance Sparks Viral Response from McDonald's France
McDonald's France hinted at removing its "Classic Curry" dipping sauce after Curry's remarkable performance led Team USA to a 98-87 victory over France in the men's basketball gold medal game.
Taco Bell's Early Retirement Community Sold Out in Minutes — Here's Why It Was So Popular
Taco Bell generated significant buzz with The Cantinas, a unique San Diego early retirement community for its rewards members. When registration opened earlier this month, the demand was overwhelming.
From 'Where's the Beef?' to the Metaverse — Here's How Wendy's Keeps Innovating Fast Food
Discover these surprising facts about Wendy's, from its iconic square burgers to its innovative drive-thru and commitment to social responsibility.
McDonald's Is Going Retro With an Iconic Collectible — Find Out How to Get Yours
McDonald's will debut a new "Collector's Meal" this month, featuring one of six collectible glasses adorned with nostalgic designs. Known for its history of commemorative glasses, the fast food giant's latest offerings spotlight iconic characters and toys from past Happy Meals.
This Couple Went From Olympic Champions to Small Business Owners. Here's How They're Bringing a Gold Medal Approach to Their Franchise.
Two world-class athletes are bringing competitive spirit and dedication to a lawn care franchise. Find out how being Olympic champions has influenced their approach to business.
This Entrepreneur Overcame a Toxic Boss to Build $25 Million in Business Ethically. Here's What He Learned About Empathy-Driven Leadership.
We asked entrepreneur Dr. Ryan Senters to tell us about where — and how — empathy fits into his extraordinary journey of entrepreneurial success.
Which Fast-Food Meal Deal Offers the Best Value? If You Pick the Right One, You Can Get Nearly $16 Worth of Food for $7.
Several of the largest fast-food chains announced new value deals earlier this summer, designed to help inflation-strapped consumers. Find out which is the best deal.
Unlocking A.I. Success — Insights from Leading Companies on Leveraging Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is here to stay. Here's how to learn all you can to move your business forward with artificial intelligence.
10 Surprising Ways KFC's Innovation and Marketing Have Propelled the Brand to Worldwide Success
Known for its "finger-lickin' good" chicken and the secret recipe, KFC has become a global icon in the fast-food industry.
Celebrities Are Collaborating on Iconic Meals With Popular Fast-Food Chains — Did Your Favorite Make the Cut?
JJ Watt, the former Houston Texan and Arizona Cardinal, is the latest of many celebrities and athletes with products in their names at famous franchises.
These Are The 3 Books That Rewrote This CEO's Approach to Leadership
The quest for growth and knowledge is unending. As a leader, I've found invaluable insights and inspiration not in the boardroom, but on the quiet shelves of my bookcase.