Restaurant franchise performance management has followed a predictable pattern: review financial results, identify underperforming locations, and work with operators to correct course. The challenge ...

Popeyes and Wendy’s believe that improving the way their restaurants are run is key to turning their sales around. So they’re ...

Getting to know the customers of franchise restaurants doesn’t just come down to the in-person conversations at the register anymore. It’s a much more complex process involving consumer data, which is ...

As the cost to open and operate restaurants continues to rise, some investors and franchisees are looking to non-restaurant brands to expand their portfolios. The co-founder of giant Yum Brands ...

As Q4 of 2025 approaches franchised restaurant operators are entering a critical stretch. Franchising continues to outperform many sectors of the economy in growth rate hiring and total output. The ...

If you’ve ever wanted to be your own boss and start a business, becoming a franchisee within the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry might be right for you. With customers focused increasingly on ...

Tariffs, interest rates, and weakening consumer sentiment are top concerns among business owners across industries. Some companies are raising prices, and others are dramatically cutting costs and ...

BRADENTON, Fla., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. (FWRG) (NASDAQ: FWRG) (together with its subsidiaries “First Watch” or the “Company”), the leading Daytime Dining ...