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I sat down with Don Tarinelli, Chief Development Officer at Franchise FastLane, to take a clear-eyed look at how franchise development works in 2026. The conversation did what the best interviews do; it opened up better questions. Why are more founders gravitating to franchise sales organizations now? What truly signals…
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On a weekday evening, the class ends with their last practice activities: float, roll, kick, breathe. Parents nod as instructors mark progress on milestone charts. This is the heart of SafeSplash Swim School’s S.A.F.E.R. Swimmer Promise, a 2025 pilot that the company shared lifted enrollment, improved retention, increased revenue, and…
Vicious Biscuit has promoted Amanda Parker to Vice President of Marketing, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to developing leaders from within as it prepares for its next phase of national growth. The Southern-inspired brunch concept plans to open 10 new locations in 2026, and Parker will lead brand strategy, guest engagement,…
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From the Archives: Interviews
When you talk to Daniel McCarty, you don’t get the feeling you’re speaking to a man tinkering at the edges of an…
Franchising is often celebrated for its proven systems, recognizable branding, and strong corporate support. However, the true competitive advantage often comes from…
When Magnolia Bakery first opened its doors in 1996 on a quiet street corner in New York’s West Village, nobody could have…
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In neighborhoods across America, the face behind your favorite sandwich shop, gym, or pet grooming service may surprise you. It might be…
Boxwood Partners, a leading M&A advisory firm in the franchising space, will be front and center at the 2025 Springboard Conference, taking…
Jersey Mike’s Subs has announced the appointment of Betsy Mercado as the Company’s first Chief People Officer, effective immediately. In this new…
