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When Franchises Conduct Meet the Team Dates

AFDR looks at the frequency of when different franchises host meet the team dates

Operators To Develop 3 Marco's Pizza Units

All three restaurants are slated for Germantown, Maryland

CX Marks the Spot

This issue is characterized by the dynamic intersection of technology, innovation, marketing, and franchise leadership

Home Franchise Concepts Embraces Technology to Fuel Franchise Growth
Home Franchise Concepts

Camp Run-A-Mutt: Inspiring Dog Lovers to Become Thriving Franchise Owners
Camp Run-A-Mutt

HomeWell Care Services Franchise Leads the Way in Soaring Senior Care Market
HomeWell Care Services

Mr. Rooter

Mr. Rooter, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading residential and commercial plumbing services franchise with over 230 locations. Ranked #1 Plumbing franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

Mr. Handyman

Mr. Handyman, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading home improvement services franchise with over 340 locations. Recognized as a top Home Repairs franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

Aire Serv

Aire Serv, a Neighborly company, is the nation's leading heating, ventilation, and air conditioning services franchise with over 230 locations. Ranked #1 HVAC franchise by Entrepreneur in 2025.

Checkers & Rally’s Welcomes New Restaurant Ownership for Five Locations in Memphis
Checkers and Rally’s, the bold double drive-thru brand known for its legendary taste, undeniable value, and game-changing innovation, has announced...

Minuteman Press Franchise Owners Mike & Amy LeBaron Join President’s Club in First Full Year Following Purchase of 35-Year Business One Stop Printing in Fort Worth, TX
In December of 2023, Mike and Amy LeBaron purchased 35-year independent printing business One Stop Printing.

Papa Johns Brings Its Globally Celebrated Croissant Pizza to the U.S. — for One Day Only
After captivating taste buds across the globe, Papa Johns is giving U.S. pizza lovers a taste of luxury with the highly anticipated debut of the...

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