With Excel Fitness since 2017, Bobbi Brant’s seen the Austin, Texas-based franchisee grow its portfolio of Planet Fitness locations from a little more than a dozen clubs into one of the chain’s largest operators with 165 locations in 11 states and 3,000 employees.
With Excel Fitness since 2017, Bobbi Brant’s seen the Austin, Texas-based franchisee grow its portfolio of Planet Fitness locations from a little more than a dozen clubs into one of the chain’s largest operators with 165 locations in 11 states and 3,000 employees.
With 15,000 frontline workers at its KFC, Taco Bell and Arby’s locations, KBP Brands faces a monumental task every year. Kristi Macaluso, chief people officer for the Leawood, Kansas-based franchisee, said the company hired about 33,800 employees at its 1,000-plus stores in 2023 to keep up w…
Low pay, a lack of opportunities for advancement and feeling disrespected at work are the top three reasons why Americans quit their jobs last year, causing the U.S. “quit rate” to reach a 20-year high in November, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. And roughly half said child ca…
The enforcement end of customer vaccine mandates is the latest in a string of headaches for operators. Franchisors may have their own takes but leave it to ‘zees to follow the rules.
With Excel Fitness since 2017, Bobbi Brant’s seen the Austin, Texas-based franchisee grow its portfolio of Plane…
With 15,000 frontline workers at its KFC, Taco Bell and Arby’s locations, KBP Brands faces a monumental task eve…
Low pay, a lack of opportunities for advancement and feeling disrespected at work are the top three reasons why …
The enforcement end of customer vaccine mandates is the latest in a string of headaches for operators. Franchiso…
Michael Jania was on a road trip in the wee hours of August 9, 2020, taking his daughter to college in Texas. “M…
From employee perks to signing and referral bonuses or even free fries, franchise execs share what’s working for…
Telehealth was the trendiest benefit most companies added in 2020, said Kevin Dunn, CEO of Decisely, a benefits …
Wearing quarter-zip golf pullovers rather than business suits. Learning to bake New York-style bagels. Skipping …
Formalized programs and career development resources help multi-unit franchisees extend their culture beyond the…
On one hand, old people waited in line overnight and around several blocks to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Florid…
New space or no space? As COVID continues, franchises decide whether to bring everyone back together in new head…
A recent survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by staffing franchise Express Employment Professionals found t…
