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From Founder to Franchisor: Ad Fund Rules You’ll Be Glad You Wrote Early
Franchise Your Business
Jul 28, 20263 min read

From Founder to Franchisor: Ad Fund Rules You’ll Be Glad You Wrote Early

Setting clear advertising fund rules from the start helps franchisors avoid confusion, reduce disputes and create a system that franchisees understand and trust as the brand grows.
Victoria Campisi

Victoria Campisi

Staff Writer

How do I adjust pricing across franchise systems? - Question of the Day - 1851 Franchise
Grow a Franchise
Jul 28, 20266 min read

How Do I Adjust Pricing Across Franchise Systems Without Losing Franchisee Buy-In?

Revenue Management Solutions’ Dora Furman explains why smart franchise pricing depends on clear guardrails, local data and franchisee trust.
Chris Irby

Chris Irby

Copy Editor

Inside FSC Franchise Co.’s Training and Support for New Franchise Owners
Franchisor Stories
Jul 28, 202611 min read

Inside FSC Franchise Co.’s Training and Support for New Franchise Owners

The company begins supporting franchisees well before opening, with help choosing a site, understanding the financials and preparing for the grand opening.
Luca Piacentini

Luca Piacentini

1851 Franchise Managing Editor

Wild Bill's Craft Beverage Company

Why Wild Bill's CEO Mike Quilty Built a Franchise That Goes to the Crowd Instead of Waiting for One
Why Wild Bill's CEO Mike Quilty Built a Franchise That Goes to the Crowd Instead of Waiting for One

Tide Services

Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Tide Services Franchise in 2026
Top 10 Reasons to Buy a Tide Services Franchise in 2026

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

Why This Multi-Unit Paris Baguette Operator Invested in The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf With New Camarillo Café
Why This Multi-Unit Paris Baguette Operator Invested in The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf With New Camarillo Café

Comfort Keepers

Comfort360 Gives Comfort Keepers Franchisees a Senior Care Edge - 1851 Franchise
Why Comfort Keepers™ Franchisees Now Have a Technology Edge in the Senior Care Market

Mosquito Squad Plus

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Hartford Courant: Two Siblings Joined Forces for Pest Control. Business Is Booming in CT as Bugs Bedevil Residents

Melting Pot

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Following Record Sales, Melting Pot Launches Next Growth Phase With New CMO Joe Culella and Key Birmingham Expansion

Escapology

How These Escapology Franchisees Overcame the Biggest Challenges of Buying Their First Business
How These Escapology Franchisees Overcame the Biggest Challenges of Buying Their First Business

KidStrong Franchising, LLC

KidStrong Franchise - Midyear Momentum 2026 - 1851 Franchise
Why Multi-Unit Operators Are Betting on KidStrong: Inside the Franchise's Midyear Growth Surge with Over 80 New Licenses Already Sold

Mellow Mushroom

Mellow Mushroom Builds Midyear Momentum With Six Franchise Deals, Upcoming Restaurant Openings and Expansion Into New Markets
Mellow Mushroom Builds Midyear Momentum With Six Franchise Deals, Upcoming Restaurant Openings and Expansion Into New Markets

Newk’s Eatery

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Newk's Eatery Promotes 20-Year Veteran Matt Wilson to Chief Operating Officer

TruBlue Home Service Ally

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Retired But Not Done? Why TruBlue Is a Perfect Fit for Post-Retirement Entrepreneurs

Lawn Squad

Lawn Squad Franchise - WAAY-31 Aggregate - 1851 Franchise
WAAY-31 TV: How Lawn Squad Helps Franchisees Grow by Building on Existing Customer Relationships

Children's Lighthouse

What Is the Children's Lighthouse Business Model and Why Should Franchise Prospects Invest?
What Is the Children's Lighthouse Business Model and Why Should Franchise Prospects Invest?

Pet Wants

How Pet Wants Stands Out in the Competitive Cat Nutrition Market
How Pet Wants Stands Out in the Competitive Cat Nutrition Market

United Water Restoration Group

How to Hurricane-Proof Your Home Before a Storm Hits
How to Hurricane-Proof Your Home Before a Storm Hits

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Twin Peaks Franchisees Move Toward Acquiring Brand Following FAT Brands Bankruptcy

Twin Peaks Franchisees Move Toward Acquiring Brand Following FAT Brands Bankruptcy

Longtime Twin Peaks operators are stepping in after the bankruptcy, with plans to steady the brand and eventually move toward franchisee ownership.
Jersey Mike's IPO Could Signal Renewed Investor Confidence in Franchise Restaurants

Jersey Mike's IPO Could Signal Renewed Investor Confidence in Franchise Restaurants

Industry experts say the planned public offering reflects growing demand for scalable franchise brands with strong unit economics and long-term growth potential.
Food and Beverage Franchises Increase Push Toward C-Store Growth Strategy

Food and Beverage Franchises Increase Push Toward C-Store Growth Strategy

Retailers are consistently investing in food service, and franchise brands are taking note, leveraging c-store growth to gain exposure to both new markets and traveling consumers.
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