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Franchise News Bankruptcy for Twin Peaks Franchisee Stems From $12 Million Lawsuit A Twin Peaks franchisee in Florida filed simultaneous bankruptcy petitions this week, but the company’s co-CEO s…
Franchise Times Top 400 Ranks the Biggest Brands in Franchising
Sep 27, 2024 · Find out how the largest franchise brands are performing in this exclusive annual ranking. Access original research and reporting, plus insight from top company leaders.
New Research Shows Strong Economic Outlook for Franchising
Apr 19, 2023 · According to an International Franchise Association report compiled by FRANdata, which tracked roughly 9,000 brands in the United States, there were 790,492 franchised establishments in 2022 with an economic output of $825.4 billion.
IFA Expects Positives From D.C., Challenges at State Level in 2025
Dec 13, 2024 · Republican control in Washington, D.C., next year has the International Franchise Association optimistic about federal regulatory action. At the state level, though, the IFA expects some legislative battles.
FAT Brands Files for Twin Peaks IPO Amid SEC Investigation
Nov 4, 2024 · The average unit volume for franchise units hit $5.8 million in 2023. FAT Brands’ 18 concepts have some 2,300 stores and account for about $2.5 billion in global sales. Some of its other concepts are Johnny Rockets, Fazoli’s, Hot Dog on a Stick and Fatburger.
The Pickle Pad Emerges Along East Coast With Seven-Unit Deal
Oct 18, 2024 · Months after establishing its franchise system, The Pickle Pad is beginning to sign development deals. Founded in 2023, the pickleball concept is the latest from NRD Capital portfolio company Indoor Active Brands, which also owns Altitude Trampoline Park.
Hoppin' Offers Dozens of Brews in Pour-It-Yourself Taprooms
Dec 18, 2024 · The initial investment range to open a Hoppin’ franchise ranges from $1.13 million to $1.97 million. Royalties are 5 percent of sales, plus there’s a digital marketing fee of $4,000 a month, on top of a 2 percent national brand marketing fee.
Mellow Mushroom Refreshes for 50-Year Anniversary While …
Dec 13, 2024 · The pizza franchise is working on an app to further evolve. “Third-party has been a big growth vehicle for Mellow Mushroom over the last two, three years,” Clock said. Average unit volume is about $2.7 million, Clock said, though the FDD doesn’t list anything in its Item 19.
PopUp Bagels Now Franchising With New CEO | Franchise News ...
Nov 1, 2024 · While some bagel franchises expand the menu to be more of a deli concept, PopUp is sticking to what it does best: bagels and cream cheese. Tory Bartlett is the newly hired CEO of PopUp Bagels. “A lot of people out there are looking to diversify their portfolio with something unique but special,” Bartlett said.