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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.

Franchise

This CEO Built Wendy's Into a Global Powerhouse. Now, He's Coming Out of Retirement to Run a Different Industry Giant.

Todd Penegor oversaw a period of innovation, expansion and profitability at Wendy's before retiring earlier this year. Now he's back, at the helm of another company.

Franchise

McDonald's Is Testing Its Biggest Burger Ever. Here's Where the Nearly 1-Pound 'Big Arch' Is Available.

McDonald's announced the "Big Arch" — a new burger that weighs almost one pound — during its July 29 earnings call.

Growing a Business

How to Invigorate Growth and Balance Control in Your Business With This Franchising Model

It can be advantageous for expanding into new and different markets, provided it's the right fit.

Franchise

Save Money During the Olympics With Exclusive Deals From These U.S. Brands

Celebrate the 2024 Olympics with special offers from top businesses across the U.S., including Bubbakoo's Burritos, California Pizza Kitchen and Firehouse Subs.

Franchise

From Roast Beef Titans to Innovative Trendsetters — 10 Surprising Facts About Arby's

Discover 10 surprising facts about Arby's, from quirky promotions and celebrity collaborations to groundbreaking innovations in the fast-food industry.

Franchise

IHOP Is Bringing Back a Fan-Favorite Deal for a Limited Time — Here's What You Need to Know

IHOP's famous all-you-can-eat buttermilk pancakes are back and available for a limited time.

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7-Eleven Stores in the U.S. Will Introduce Some Japanese-Inspired Changes. Here's What to Expect.

You'll soon be able to pick up some fresh sushi or a new type of snack at your local 7-Eleven — but the Big Gulp isn't going away.

Franchise

McDonald's Is Extending Its $5 Meal Deal in Most of the U.S. — Get the Details Here

The $5 deal, created in response to a demand for value from inflation-strapped consumers, was initially planned for a four-week run.

Franchise

McDonald's is About to Bring Back a Beloved Menu Item — Here's What You Need to Know

A new test run indicates that the popular Snack Wraps — off the U.S. menu since 2016 — may return soon.

Franchise

In a 'Landmark Victory' for Franchises, NLRB Drops Expanded Joint Employer Appeal — Here's What it Means for Businesses

The attempt to implement the expanded Joint Employer Rule is "finally finished" in a win for the IFA-led coalition and for franchises across the U.S.

Franchise

Four Takeaways for the Franchise Industry From My Time at the Republican National Convention

Matt Haller, President and CEO of the IFA, says the stakes are high for franchisors and franchisees in the upcoming presidential election.

Franchise

You Can Earn Full-Time Profits With This Part-Time Work — Just Don't Call It a Side Hustle

How this tech sales leader, mom and entrepreneur is building a "poop empire," one customer at a time.

Franchise

Real Leadership Isn't About Titles — These Are The Keys to Unleashing Your Inner Leader

Many employees think they need to have a formal title to take the lead on a project and don't believe they possess what it takes to be tapped for that management spot. Here's how to change that.

Franchise

July 17 Is National Hot Dog Day. Find Out How These Chains Are Celebrating — And How to Get 5-Cent Hot Dogs

These hot dog-centric franchises are offering special deals — for one day only.