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7 film franchises that stuck the landing – and 8 that definitely didn't
For every quality franchise-capper, there's one that didn't quite stick the landing with fans — eve…
Gabbi Shaw
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McDonald's is reclaiming all its Israeli restaurants, exposing the cracks in its global-franchise model
After McDonald's Israel franchisee gave free meals to IDF soldiers fighting in Gaza, the corporatio…
Joshua Zitser
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New Pirates of the Caribbean movies unlikely to feature Johnny Depp as lead
Depp’s portrayal of Jack in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies has helped the franchise reportedly…
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Panera Bread franchise owner — and Newsom's donor — is going to raise wages after all
California Gov. Newsom faced backlash over what looked like a minimum wage carve-out for a donor. N…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Asia's answer to Chipotle is now a $1.5 billion public company
Guzman y Gomez's shares climbed 36% in the hours after trading started.
Shubhangi Goel
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McDonald's is removing its AI drive-thru voice-ordering system from over 100 restaurants after its mishaps went viral
McDonald's partnered with IBM in 2021 to install the technology at dozens of locations. It let cust…
Lauren Edmonds
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One private-equity firm controls more than a dozen of the biggest restaurant chains
From Subway to Arby's to Dunkin', Roark Capital Group owns almost 20 major US restaurant chains.
Alex Bitter
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Chris Pine is 'stunned' the 'Wonder Woman' franchise is over
Chris Pine can't believe the current franchise of "Wonder Woman" has been scrapped, but admits he w…
Jason Guerrasio
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Jeremy Renner says he left the 'Mission: Impossible' franchise after learning his character would be killed off
Jeremy Renner revealed why he left the "Mission: Impossible" franchise after two movies playing IMF…
Jason Guerrasio
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Puma thinks its Palermo sneakers might be this year's Adidas Samba
The German footwear giant flagged rising demand for its Palermo shoes and said sales in the Americ…
George Glover
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Chain restaurants like Chili's are coming for fast-food giants in the latest bout of the value wars
Fast-food prices are climbing, and chain restaurants like Chili's are coming for fast-food giants w…
Erin McDowell
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A Chinese criminal ring has stolen $50 million by franchising thousands of fake online shops, experts say
A Chinese criminal organization has stolen $50 million and untold credit card numbers using a franc…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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7 'Bachelor' and 'Bachelorette' leads who made franchise history with their casting
Jenn Tran was a surprise pick to lead the new season of "The Bachelorette." But even though some ha…
Caralynn Matassa
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Here are the restaurants that raised menu prices in California, from Chick-fil-A to McDonald's
California restaurant owners have upped menu prices since a new pay law took effect earlier this ye…
Alex Bitter
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A California franchisee says he's reducing staffing, raising prices, and mulling kiosks to cover the $20 wage. Closing stores is a last resort.
A Vitality Bowls franchisee in San Jose told BI how he's trying to absorb California's $20 minimum …
Grace Dean
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McDonalds is bringing back bagels to boost California sales after state minimum wage hike
McDonald's franchisees in California have said price increases alone won't cover the cost of the st…
Dominick Reuter
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Franchisees say it's them, not big corporations, who are the real losers of California's $20 fast-food wage
The $20 minimum wage for fast-food workers applies to both corporate-owned restaurants and franchis…
Grace Dean
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McDonald's new marketing: Billboards that smell like its French fries
The fast-food giant launched a series of yellow and red billboards in the Netherlands that emit the…
Nathan Rennolds
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It looks like In-N-Out Burger really won't come to the East Coast any time soon
In-N-Out's president, Lynsi Snyder, told NBC's "Today" she had no plans to expand the buzzy burger …
Grace Dean
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19 ex-McDonald's workers returned to their old restaurant for a 'Class of 1975' reunion almost 50 years after working together
The former McDonald's workers have stayed close friends over the past 50 years. Some had even met t…