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Steph Curry Changed Basketball Forever With His Shot — Now He's Teaming Up With De'Aaron Fox to Transform the Sneaker Game

Curry Brand introduces its first signature athlete, De'Aaron Fox, with the launch of the Fox 1 — a campaign built around his unmatched speed and agility. Nana Dadzie, Curry Brand's head of marketing, aims to build a lasting legacy by blending narratives and playful storytelling inspired by the enduring success of Jordan Brand.

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This Franchise Executive Found a Concept She Loved. So She Didn't Just Invest — She Bought the Brand.

Heather Elrod believed in Uni K Wax so much she bought it to lead it into its next growth phase.

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What's Ahead for Franchising in 2025? Here are the Key Trends to Watch.

2024 was largely positive for franchising. We'll recap the year and preview the emerging trends for 2025.

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Jersey Mike's Hits 3,000 Locations, Sets Sights on Aggressive Expansion

From humble beginnings to global ambitions, the sandwich giant's rise continues with a robust expansion strategy.

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This Franchise Saves 6 Items From Landfills Every Second. Here's How It Thinks About Sustainable Growth.

With over 1,300 locally-owned franchises and a 99% franchise renewal rate, this resale giant blends purpose with profitability.

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Taco Bell Is Launching Chicken Nuggets — Here's When and Where to Get Yours

The fast-food giant is putting its own spin on chicken nuggets for the first time.

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These Are the Top New and Emerging Franchises of 2024 — And You Can Start One for Less Than $5,000

We evaluated new and emerging brands based on the same rigorous criteria used in the Franchise 500 process, analyzing more than 150 data points.

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McDonald's Announces the Return of the Snack Wrap in 2025 — Here's What to Expect From Its Comeback

The decision comes after years of persistent customer demand for the portable snack, which debuted nearly two decades ago.

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

John Chidsey will step down at the end of 2024, marking the close of a transformative five-year tenure.

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You Can Start These 10 Franchises for $10,000 or Less

Many budget-friendly franchise opportunities are in industries with high demand, such as home services, cleaning or mobile businesses.

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The Largest Franchise Operator in the U.S. Just Acquired 32 More Wendy's Locations, Adding to Its $4.5 Billion Portfolio

In a strategic move to bolster its quick-service holdings, Flynn Group has acquired 32 Wendy's restaurants in the Indianapolis area.

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McDonald's $5 Meal Deal Will Stay — And a New 'McValue Menu' Is on the Way in 2025

The McValue Menu is slated for a January 2025 debut and will feature a selection of budget-friendly items, allowing customers to customize meals at a lower cost.

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

This move solidifies Blackstone's ongoing interest in high-growth, fast-casual franchises and marks a pivotal moment for the beloved sub chain.