Sales increased for real estate brands in Franchise Times’ Top 400, but by less than 1 percent. The category felt the effects of shifts in med…
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Staying on top of the latest trends in youth entertainment helps Sky Zone maintain its strong position in the segment—and is fueling its climb up the Top 400.
The climb up the annual Franchise Times ranking starts now for these five franchises, which generated noteworthy sales growth in 2024. Angry Chickz, Blue Kangaroo Packoutz, Houston TX Hot Chicken, Randy’s Donuts and Image Studios each turned in strong system growth performances last year, showing consumer and franchisee interest in restaurant, restoration and salon suite brands.
CEO Jennifer Schuler says quality is what will separate Handel's from its competitors in the treat segment as the company embarks on a nationwide growth push. It’s up to No. 272 on the Top 400.
“A big factor for us is making sure the brand is just as valuable for the parents as it is for the kids. If we work on something in class, we’…
“What we’re doing in the Crunch experience is actually driving up value at a time when people need a little bit of relief on price.”
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“We are supremely franchise-able. We have great volumes with good margins. We’ve got low cost of capital. Our sale-to-investment ratio is still two to one,” said Potbelly CEO Bob Wright.
New to the Top 400 list this year, Ford’s Garage harnesses nostalgia and leans heavily into Ford auto memorabilia as it emphasizes execution of a burger-focused menu.