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Guthrie’s Chicken Names New CEO, and ‘The Rock’ Partners With Wingstop
Franchise News

Guthrie’s Chicken Names New CEO, and ‘The Rock’ Partners With Wingstop

  • Joe Halpern
  • Updated Jan 16, 2026

FT’s Picks of the Week highlight notable C-suite moves, brand milestones, tech tidbits and other franchise news, sourced by the Franchise Time…

Lola Beans Signs Major Deal For 120 Locations Throughout Texas, Plus More Multi-Unit News
Franchise News

Lola Beans Signs Major Deal For 120 Locations Throughout Texas, Plus More Multi-Unit News

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Updated Jan 5, 2026

Lola Beans, a drive-thru coffee concept, signed the largest multi-unit deal in its history with Kirk and Coleen Jeter, who committed to develo…

To Attract Multi-Unit Operators, Franchisors Need to Prove the Concept With Smaller Franchisees
Franchise News

To Attract Multi-Unit Operators, Franchisors Need to Prove the Concept With Smaller Franchisees

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Updated Nov 12, 2025

With massive franchisees taking up a lot of the spotlight these days, there’s still space for the little guys, according to a panel of franchi…

Chicken Salad Chick CEO Charts Path to $1 Billion
November

Chicken Salad Chick CEO Charts Path to $1 Billion

  • Joe Halpern
  • Updated Nov 5, 2025

For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through per…

Chicken Salad Chick Plots Growth Across Midwest With Several Deals, Plus More Multi-Unit News
Franchise News

Chicken Salad Chick Plots Growth Across Midwest With Several Deals, Plus More Multi-Unit News

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Oct 21, 2025

Fast-casual concept Chicken Salad Chick is set for growth across the Midwest with five new multi-unit agreements. Two agreements were signed f…

Startup Golf Concept Swing Bays Inks First Franchise Deal
Franchise Development

Startup Golf Concept Swing Bays Inks First Franchise Deal

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Apr 24, 2025

After gaining franchise experience in the staffing industry, husband-and-wife duo Phil and Nancy Gugliotta are entering the indoor golf sector. Their five-unit deal for North Carolina is also the first for startup brand The Swing Bays.

Port of Subs Inks 50-Unit Deal To Develop Arizona Markets, Plus More Multi-Unit News
Franchise News

Port of Subs Inks 50-Unit Deal To Develop Arizona Markets, Plus More Multi-Unit News

  • Matthew Liedke
  • Mar 25, 2025

Sandwich brand Port of Subs is set for major growth in Arizona after signing a deal for 50 locations. The agreement is with Lee and Heather Kr…

Chicken Salad Chick Acquires Atlanta Bakery Piece of Cake
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Chicken Salad Chick Acquires Atlanta Bakery Piece of Cake

  • Emilee Wentland
  • Updated Nov 21, 2023

The menu at Chicken Salad Chick is about to get sweeter.

Pearl Street Buys Mrs. Fields, Plus More Bold Deals
Franchise Mergers and Acquisitions

Pearl Street Buys Mrs. Fields, Plus More Bold Deals

  • Emilee Wentland, Joe Halpern
  • Updated Nov 15, 2023

New York-based Pearl Street Equity acquired Famous Brands International’s franchising business, the parent company of Mrs. Fields and TCBY. Fi…

Meet 3 Dynamic Sibling Franchisees: Chicken Salad Chick, Mathnasium, Title Boxing Club
Franchise Insights

Meet 3 Dynamic Sibling Franchisees: Chicken Salad Chick, Mathnasium, Title Boxing Club

  • Joe Halpern, Emilee Wentland
  • Updated Aug 1, 2023

After 25 years of working through all the ups and downs of running businesses together, Ashley Keever and Krista Rhymes have figured out a sim…

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