www.franchisetimes.com - RSS Results in issue-archive/2025/november of type article https://www.franchisetimes.com/search/?f=rss&t=article&c=issue-archive/2025/november&l=50&s=start_time&sd=desc www.franchisetimes.com - RSS Results in section(s) issue-archive/2025/november only for asset type(s) of article TNCMS 1.90.4 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 30 How WellBiz Brands Is Giving Itself a Makeover Led by CEO Amanda Clark, the platform company is working to drive sales and improve profitability at its five beauty and wellness brands. Innovation, says Clark, is the name of the game. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:45:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/86873ebc-fe0b-450a-8576-a812b6453984 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_times_cover_stories/top-franchise-ceos/how-wellbiz-brands-is-giving-itself-a-makeover/article_86873ebc-fe0b-450a-8576-a812b6453984.html By Laura Michaels Chicken Salad Chick CEO Charts Path to $1 Billion For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:36:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/37eafff9-8d77-4a22-bb74-816c4c7403ce https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/chicken-salad-chick-ceo-charts-path-to-1-billion/article_37eafff9-8d77-4a22-bb74-816c4c7403ce.html jhalpern@franchisetimes.com (Joe Halpern) Head to Toe CEO Emphasizes Beauty Brand Staying Power For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:33:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/20ea36d7-526b-4503-bf23-1ae45278e175 https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/head-to-toe-ceo-emphasizes-beauty-brand-staying-power/article_20ea36d7-526b-4503-bf23-1ae45278e175.html lmichaels@franchisetimes.com (Laura Michaels) Ziggi’s Coffee CEO Embraces the Daily Grind of Growth For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:34:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/662b159f-d3f4-4b61-a66f-db1792c88ef2 https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/ziggi-s-coffee-ceo-embraces-the-daily-grind-of-growth/article_662b159f-d3f4-4b61-a66f-db1792c88ef2.html mliedke@franchisetimes.com (Matthew Liedke) Nothing Bundt Cakes CEO Helps Brand Capitalize on Celebrations For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:37:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/4e118dd1-571a-44a1-a9f2-f50ecaa853ba https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/nothing-bundt-cakes-ceo-helps-brand-capitalize-on-celebrations/article_4e118dd1-571a-44a1-a9f2-f50ecaa853ba.html ewentland@franchisetimes.com (Emilee Wentland) Barre3 CEO Leads With ‘Purposeful, Profitable’ Mindset For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:35:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/6fdeaae8-2290-4f50-bafa-6a8f0d449831 https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/barre3-ceo-leads-with-purposeful-profitable-mindset/article_6fdeaae8-2290-4f50-bafa-6a8f0d449831.html ewentland@franchisetimes.com (Emilee Wentland) New Franchise Times Ranking Lists the Largest Fitness Operators CEOs from some of the biggest fitness franchisees give their takes on membership retention, the growing demand for recovery modalities, technology and more as part of Franchise Times’ first-ever Top Fitness Franchisees ranking. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:28:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/dba610c5-82a8-4bfe-b871-6ee8fb4e4470 https://www.franchisetimes.com/fitness-finance/new-franchise-times-ranking-lists-the-largest-fitness-operators/article_dba610c5-82a8-4bfe-b871-6ee8fb4e4470.html By Laura Michaels Empower CEO Follows ‘North Star’ of Franchisee Profitability For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:30:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/bb1154ca-0684-4f2c-88b6-6a81eed2eafb https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/empower-ceo-follows-north-star-of-franchisee-profitability/article_bb1154ca-0684-4f2c-88b6-6a81eed2eafb.html ahuglen@franchisetimes.com (Alyssa Huglen) Bonchon CEO Puts Franchisee, Customer Voices at Forefront For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:31:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/5b6bdc8e-2aa7-4de8-8bb0-22a3f4fe36d6 https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/bonchon-ceo-puts-franchisee-customer-voices-at-forefront/article_5b6bdc8e-2aa7-4de8-8bb0-22a3f4fe36d6.html mliedke@franchisetimes.com (Matthew Liedke) Dogtopia CEO Aims to Dominate Dog Wellness Sector For our Top CEOs in Franchising feature in the November/December issue, we identified notable leaders who are guiding their brands through periods of growth, change and, of course, challenges. Check out the complete lineup. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:32:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/39501f62-bb6e-4b52-9955-466d294d4d11 https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/dogtopia-ceo-aims-to-dominate-dog-wellness-sector/article_39501f62-bb6e-4b52-9955-466d294d4d11.html ahuglen@franchisetimes.com (Alyssa Huglen) HomeWell CEO Touts Team Effort to Guide Brand’s Success Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:29:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/4427afd7-9449-42fb-839c-a0c06c0d5da0 https://www.franchisetimes.com/issue-archive/2025/november/homewell-ceo-touts-team-effort-to-guide-brand-s-success/article_4427afd7-9449-42fb-839c-a0c06c0d5da0.html jhalpern@franchisetimes.com (Joe Halpern) Franchisee Embraces Hospitality Passion to Build Zaxbys, Shipley Portfolio Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:23:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/a1b0945b-c7ec-4be0-b24e-f30414999d41 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/franchisee-embraces-hospitality-passion-to-build-zaxbys-shipley-portfolio/article_a1b0945b-c7ec-4be0-b24e-f30414999d41.html mliedke@franchisetimes.com (Matthew Liedke) Three-way Partnership Propels Top Restaurant Operators at The Integritty Group Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:24:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/7618bfdc-a32c-4fa8-b192-6bfd7f096b3c https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/three-way-partnership-propels-top-restaurant-operators-at-the-integritty-group/article_7618bfdc-a32c-4fa8-b192-6bfd7f096b3c.html jhalpern@franchisetimes.com (Joe Halpern) Sport Clips Franchisee Emphasizes Execution to Expand Multi-brand Portfolio Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:25:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/4c12589d-9858-4df5-8fb3-f76bc46a1e65 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/sport-clips-franchisee-emphasizes-execution-to-expand-multi-brand-portfolio/article_4c12589d-9858-4df5-8fb3-f76bc46a1e65.html ewentland@franchisetimes.com (Emilee Wentland) FT Reporters Review Three Bakery Franchises Ever wonder how consumers feel about your franchise? Franchise Times editorial staffers check out three brands in a different genre each month, and report back in FT Undercover. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:26:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/b2a74f91-4832-4fce-83ab-785cb955cb45 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/ft-reporters-review-three-bakery-franchises/article_b2a74f91-4832-4fce-83ab-785cb955cb45.html FT Staff Blue Star Leans Into Basics to Grow Gym Count in Anytime Fitness Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:27:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/dee5e132-a549-4575-aade-a59015f03f0e https://www.franchisetimes.com/fitness-finance/blue-star-leans-into-basics-to-grow-gym-count-in-anytime-fitness/article_dee5e132-a549-4575-aade-a59015f03f0e.html jhalpern@franchisetimes.com (Joe Halpern) NeverStopMoving365 CEO Keeps an Open Mind to Grow Kids Fitness Franchise Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:22:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/319d2f57-6686-4e49-9317-26eea4db5718 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_insights/neverstopmoving365-ceo-keeps-an-open-mind-to-grow-kids-fitness-franchise/article_319d2f57-6686-4e49-9317-26eea4db5718.html ahuglen@franchisetimes.com (Alyssa Huglen) Stretch Zone CEO Is a ‘History Nerd’ With a Sweet Tooth Problem Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:21:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/4698b03d-dce0-4251-8abc-6ea7ae5ab9bb https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_news/stretch-zone-ceo-is-a-history-nerd-with-a-sweet-tooth-problem/article_4698b03d-dce0-4251-8abc-6ea7ae5ab9bb.html lmichaels@franchisetimes.com (Laura Michaels) Meet 4 Restaurant Franchises in Expansion Mode Take a closer look at Surcheros, Go Greek Yogurt, Crimson Coward and Dillas Quesadillas. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:19:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/428fb056-d8f6-4660-b63a-c9d3270d9faa https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_development/meet-4-restaurant-franchises-in-expansion-mode/article_428fb056-d8f6-4660-b63a-c9d3270d9faa.html jhalpern@franchisetimes.com (Joe Halpern) How Three Emerging Franchises Are Working Toward the 100-unit Mark The 100-unit milestone is a target for many emerging franchise brands. But how are leaders preparing internally to grow their brands from dozens of locations to 100 or more? Learn how Face Foundrie, Grasons and Venture X focus on sustainable… Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:20:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/1067f79b-5688-4913-90a2-b3f75dd821cd https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_development/how-three-emerging-franchises-are-working-toward-the-100-unit-mark/article_1067f79b-5688-4913-90a2-b3f75dd821cd.html ewentland@franchisetimes.com (Emilee Wentland) Landlord’s Market Brings New Obstacles to Franchise Development A tough commercial real estate environment is making it harder for franchisees to grow their businesses. Franchisors and operators alike need to get creative to power through these challenges. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:18:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/32898259-d097-4c1c-8148-6d40f6e11030 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_operations/landlord-s-market-brings-new-obstacles-to-franchise-development/article_32898259-d097-4c1c-8148-6d40f6e11030.html bmattson@franchisetimes.com (Beth Mattson-Teig) Australia’s Franchise Sector Still Going Strong Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:13:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/1c770d55-73c4-4799-b7b7-1b97d2e7a246 https://www.franchisetimes.com/international_franchising/australia-s-franchise-sector-still-going-strong/article_1c770d55-73c4-4799-b7b7-1b97d2e7a246.html lmichaels@franchisetimes.com (Laura Michaels) Bright Spot for Dine Brands Amid Stock Price Struggles The parent company of Applebee’s experienced a boost in its stock price over the last month, with encouraging signs in the second quarter. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:15:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/1efaff9e-9569-4bf8-92f6-fcc81b1d1212 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_finance/bright-spot-for-dine-brands-amid-stock-price-struggles/article_1efaff9e-9569-4bf8-92f6-fcc81b1d1212.html mliedke@franchisetimes.com (Matthew Liedke) Franchise Operators Must Get Creative to Tackle Expansion Challenges In preparation for an upcoming panel discussion at November’s Restaurant Finance & Development Conference in Las Vegas related to the cost and feasibility of new store openings, Matt Kramer of Century Partners Real Estate reached out to 1,300 past attendees… Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:16:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/c2e1bbd5-f066-4899-8915-dcceec9c7d44 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_operations/franchise-operators-must-get-creative-to-tackle-expansion-challenges/article_c2e1bbd5-f066-4899-8915-dcceec9c7d44.html Aaron Garcia Franchisors Find Advantages With Inline, Endcap Sites Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:17:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/5245f3f6-cfe6-41f0-8716-adf6149ea037 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_operations/franchisors-find-advantages-with-inline-endcap-sites/article_5245f3f6-cfe6-41f0-8716-adf6149ea037.html mliedke@franchisetimes.com (Matthew Liedke) New Master Franchisee for The Picklr Wants to Capitalize on Global Popularity of Pickleball Pickleball’s global expansion is well underway, and The Picklr is working to secure franchisees in key international markets. After signing deals in Canada and Japan, it inked a major master agreement for Australia and New Zealand with TPM Partners. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:14:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/38aab879-78ad-456e-912f-f183e8092745 https://www.franchisetimes.com/international_franchising/new-master-franchisee-for-the-picklr-wants-to-capitalize-on-global-popularity-of-pickleball/article_38aab879-78ad-456e-912f-f183e8092745.html lmichaels@franchisetimes.com (Laura Michaels) New Einstein Bros. CMO Wants to Amplify Brand’s Role in Breakfast Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:08:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/18ab0062-0ca8-47bb-a5d3-9b166246df18 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_talent/new-einstein-bros-cmo-wants-to-amplify-brand-s-role-in-breakfast/article_18ab0062-0ca8-47bb-a5d3-9b166246df18.html ahuglen@franchisetimes.com (Alyssa Huglen) Wheat and Chaff Start to Separate as the AI Hype Slowly Simmers Down Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:09:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/cdcbe523-3532-4bcf-91c7-f455906bb5fc https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_insights/wheat-and-chaff-start-to-separate-as-the-ai-hype-slowly-simmers-down/article_cdcbe523-3532-4bcf-91c7-f455906bb5fc.html nupton@franchisetimes.com (Nicholas Upton) Can Franchisors Create Empire Builders? Or Do They Have to Recruit an X Factor? Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:10:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/44e33053-b53e-488e-97ab-78bf19ac2cfa https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_insights/can-franchisors-create-empire-builders-or-do-they-have-to-recruit-an-x-factor/article_44e33053-b53e-488e-97ab-78bf19ac2cfa.html amiller@franchisetimes.com (Alicia Miller) Multi-brand Operators Beware: Scale Comes With Rewards but Isn’t a Shield Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:11:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/a6cbaa0a-2538-4f66-84a5-f4068c1169d4 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_insights/multi-brand-operators-beware-scale-comes-with-rewards-but-isn-t-a-shield/article_a6cbaa0a-2538-4f66-84a5-f4068c1169d4.html ewentland@franchisetimes.com (Emilee Wentland) Franchisee Expands Healthy Bowl Concept Currito to New States Currito franchisee Jesal Patel is building on his initial agreement with the health-centric fast-casual concept by signing a two-unit deal. Patel’s development spans both Indiana and Kentucky. Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:12:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/570f77da-4f04-476d-9800-612ae31990b1 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_development/franchisee-expands-healthy-bowl-concept-currito-to-new-states/article_570f77da-4f04-476d-9800-612ae31990b1.html mliedke@franchisetimes.com (Matthew Liedke) Restaurant Vet Alan Gallup to Retire from National Franchise Sales Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:08:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/6425edf5-f3a9-483f-be33-a72bfd14871c https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_talent/restaurant-vet-alan-gallup-to-retire-from-national-franchise-sales/article_6425edf5-f3a9-483f-be33-a72bfd14871c.html mlarson@franchisetimes.com (Mary Jo Larson) Franchisors Embrace Empathy Along Path to Success “I can always reflect back and, at the very least, put the franchisee hat back on,” Empower Brands CEO Scott Zide told FT Reporter Alyssa Huglen. “That allows me to have an understanding of what franchisees go through every day.… Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:06:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/11bd1f98-6d9e-4ff5-b636-4312eb48cc6f https://www.franchisetimes.com/article_archive/publisher_column/franchisors-embrace-empathy-along-path-to-success/article_11bd1f98-6d9e-4ff5-b636-4312eb48cc6f.html mlarson@franchisetimes.com (Mary Jo Larson) Franchisee Incentive Programs Power Firehouse Growth Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:05:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/dd1006b5-9c7d-499b-b192-3b6e68be2654 https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_development/franchisee-incentive-programs-power-firehouse-growth/article_dd1006b5-9c7d-499b-b192-3b6e68be2654.html ahuglen@franchisetimes.com (Alyssa Huglen) New Franchise Exec Says Dillas Is Bringing ‘Excitement’ Back to QSR Category Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:07:00 -0500 http://www.franchisetimes.com/tncms/asset/editorial/4306c58a-d2af-4d20-9427-0730b79ed8de https://www.franchisetimes.com/franchise_talent/new-franchise-exec-says-dillas-is-bringing-excitement-back-to-qsr-category/article_4306c58a-d2af-4d20-9427-0730b79ed8de.html ahuglen@franchisetimes.com (Alyssa Huglen)