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Daniel Boone has a goal that sounds almost like a punch line until you realize he means it. “I’ve always had a goal, for quite some time now, to live to be 120,” Boone said. That kind of long-view thinking is what eventually pulled him out of the furniture business…
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Krystal is leaning all the way into Fourth of July nostalgia this year with a giveaway that feels tailor-made for fireworks, road trips, and sticky fingers. On July 4th, guests can receive a free Bomb Pop ice pop with any in-store purchase, while supplies last. The giveaway arrives as Krystal…
Code Ninjas has appointed Paul Eulette as Vice President of Partnerships, adding an experienced brand partnerships executive to help expand strategic collaborations across its kids’ coding franchise. Eulette brings more than two decades of experience in licensing, consumer marketing, experiential marketing, and strategic partnerships. Throughout his career, he has worked…
Visiting Angels has promoted longtime executive Scott Parrish to president,…
Alliance Franchise Brands has appointed Danielle Scott as Chief Development…
Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™ has appointed Christy Johnson as…
Neighborly® has promoted Tanner Stutz to Executive Vice President, Strategic…
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There is a problem hiding in plain sight inside franchise development. Brokers and developers are routinely losing 3 to 5 hours a day to operational tasks that have nothing to do with being in conversations: CRM updates, follow-up emails, calendar wrangling, and candidate scheduling that quietly crowds out the conversations…
Moving is rarely just a moving truck and a new address. For many families, the hardest part is not logistics. It’s the moment when a parent’s life changes, and the home that once felt stable becomes complicated, unsafe, or simply too much to manage. Smooth Transitions exists for that moment.…
Finding the right location for a restaurant franchise has never been simple, but it has rarely been as consequential as it is today. Rents are elevated. Construction costs have climbed. Permitting timelines stretch in ways that eat into a franchisee’s runway before a single bowl is served. In that environment,…
Randal Moore had no master plan when he followed his mother from Richmond, Virginia down to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. He was a young man trying to find his footing, and for a while, nothing quite fit. School felt slow. Local jobs did not pay enough to make the math…
When Magnolia Bakery first opened its doors in 1996 on a quiet street corner in New York’s West Village, nobody could have guessed it would become a globally recognized brand synonymous with mouthwatering cupcakes and legendary banana pudding. Now, nearly three decades later, Magnolia Bakery’s CEO & Chief Baking Officer…
There are brands that follow the market, and then there are brands that seem to arrive exactly when the market is ready for them. Konala (pronounced Koe-Nah-Luh) sits firmly in the second category. Named after founders Trace and Jammie Miller’s two rescue dogs, Kona and Nala, the brand carries a…
