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Carl Stoffers

KFC Is Launching a Chicken Tenders-Focused Concept Called Saucy — Here’s When and Where It Opens

KFC is shaking up the fast-food landscape by announcing its new chicken tenders-focused concept, Saucy. The chain,...

Subway’s CEO Steps Down Amid a Major Transition for the Sandwich Giant

Subway announced on Tuesday that CEO John Chidsey will step down at the end of 2024, marking...

Private Equity Giant Blackstone Acquires Jersey Mike’s Subs for $8 Billion

In a landmark deal, private equity firm Blackstone has announced its acquisition of Jersey Mike's Subs for...

These Are the Best Franchises for Veterans in 2024 — And Startup Cost Can Be As Low as $3,000

Veterans bring unique skills and dedication to the table, making them ideal candidates for franchise ownership. To...

Tropical Smoothie Cafe Names New CEO, Bringing a New Strategic Growth Vision to the Franchise

Tropical Smoothie Cafe has appointed Max Wetzel as its new CEO, a strategic move expected to drive...

Donald Trump’s McDonald’s Visit Is One of Many Fast-Food Stops on the Campaign Trail — Here’s Why

This Sunday, former President Donald Trump is set to make a campaign stop at a McDonald's in...

McDonald’s Launched a Happy Meal for the 30th Anniversary of a Classic ’90s Sitcom — But There’s a Catch

McDonald's is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the iconic 90s TV show Friends with a special Happy...

The International Franchise Association Tops the 2024 Trade Association Rankings — Here’s What It’s Doing Right

Trade associations saw a resurgence in perceived effectiveness in 2024 — bouncing back after two years of...