17+ hour, 5+ min ago   (1768+ words) Name: Mike BoyerTitle: CEOCompany: A Place At Home/Dovida North America, Inc.Domestic Franchise Units: 77Domestic Company Owned Units: 3 International Company Owned Units: 71 International Franchise Units: 22 Age: 50 Years in franchising: 12Years in current position: 1 When global home care provider Dovida acquired A…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (83+ words) The group collectively owns and operates more than 280 Midas stores across New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut. The eleven 9/11 Project Spark recipients included: Midas partnered with the First Responders Children's Foundation, Voices Center for Resilience, and the New Jersey…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1738+ words) If anyone seemed destined to become an IHOP franchisee, it was Alex Anthraper. His father, John, spent 50 years with the brand, starting as an assistant manager in 1974 before moving through several corporate roles and eventually becoming an IHOP franchisee for…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (494+ words) Franchising.com Diners Revise Their Thoughts About AI Par Technology Corporation's "2026 Industry Report: AI on the Diner's Terms" analyzes findings from 1,000 surveyed consumers on AI's expanding role in the restaurant experience, revealing a meaningful shift from 2025. In 2025, 41% of surveyed consumers…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (116+ words) “Running a business while managing a professional career is a balancing act that requires a first-rate team,” said Hutchinson. “The UPS Store has been that partner for me. Blu represents something I believe in – that small business owners deserve support…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (800+ words) When a district manager or franchise business consultant (FBC) visits a store manager, they probably don’t coach. It’s probably a blend of consulting, problem-solving, supervising, and directing, and it’s delivered by someone who cares about results and is doing their…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (462+ words) Franchising.com Intelligent Office Washington, D.C. Celebrates 20 Years with Relocation to Modern New Workspace August 27, 2026 // Franchising.com // WASHINGTON, D.C. - Intelligent Office Washington, D.C.is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the relocation of its office to a newly designed suite at 1750 H Street NW. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (295+ words) Franchising.com Veteran QSR Operator Diversifies with Retro Fitness Multi-brand franchisee Laddi Singh, who currently operates more than 50 Popeyes, Burger King and Arby's restaurants across New York, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania, plans to open his first Retro Fitness club this year....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (220+ words) CINCINNATI, Aug. 25, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Home Helpers® Home Care signed 18 franchise agreements through the second quarter of 2026, demonstrating steady growth as demand rises for care delivered at home. The brand also opened 13 new locations and completed two franchise expansions during the first…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (528+ words) The impact of AI on business and society has been a hot topic in recent years as people discover new ways to put its capabilities to work. That has certainly been the case in the restaurant industry, where operators are…...