Franchise Times

Wings and Rings Ranked No. 290 on Franchise Times Top 400 List

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Monday, October 30, 2023

CINCINNATI, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wings and Rings, the 86-unit, Cincinnati-based restaurant and bar franchise, has once again ranked on the Franchise Times Top 400 list. Based on extensive research by the Franchise Times team, the ranking highlights some of the largest U.S.-based franchises with the best global system-wide sales. This year, Wings and Rings secured No. 290 with nearly $160 million in global sales.

Key Points: 
  • CINCINNATI, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wings and Rings, the 86-unit, Cincinnati-based restaurant and bar franchise, has once again ranked on the Franchise Times Top 400 list.
  • Based on extensive research by the Franchise Times team, the ranking highlights some of the largest U.S.-based franchises with the best global system-wide sales.
  • "We're excited to be recognized on the Franchise Times Top 400 ranking again this year," said Dan Doulen, Director of Franchising and Real Estate.
  • To build the ranking, Franchise Times leverages company reports and the most recent public Franchise Disclosure Documents.

Treat Yourself this Halloween at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Dallas, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is celebrating Halloween this year by offering their guests some Legit.

Key Points: 
  • Dallas, Oct. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is celebrating Halloween this year by offering their guests some Legit.
  • Barbecue.
  • Before you head out trick or treating, stop by your local Dickey’s Barbecue Pit and fuel up on some pit-smoked barbecue!
  • Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc ., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family.

Melting Pot Closes Q3 With 34 Remodeled Restaurants, Multiple Awards and Continued Demand

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Melting Pot, the 94-unit "eatertainment" franchise whose name has become synonymous with fondue dining, continues to see great performance both in its restaurants and in the franchise space with positive trajectories on multiple fronts. With an appearance on Fox & Friends and recognition from Nation's Restaurant News, Franchise Times and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the brand is seeing great results as it continues to grow and builds momentum for a phenomenal 2024.

Key Points: 
  • Year to date, The Melting Pot has completed a total of 34 remodeled stores and has plans to complete four more this year.
  • This caught the attention of guests and franchisees alike, demonstrating the brand's commitment to continued evolution and driving sales.
  • With a $10 donation, diners receive a $20 Donate & Dine Card for use at a Melting Pot restaurant.
  • Recently, The Melting Pot hosted its annual convention, the Melting Pot Family Reunion, and awarded two longstanding franchisees for their continued success in the system.

Donatos Pizza Rises in Ranks, Securing a Spot in the Top 200 of The Franchise Times 2023 Top 400 Franchises List

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Donatos Pizza – the premium pizza franchise famous for its Edge to Edge® toppings – is proud to announce its ascent in The Franchise Times 2023 Top 400 Franchises List.

Key Points: 
  • COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Donatos Pizza – the premium pizza franchise famous for its Edge to Edge® toppings – is proud to announce its ascent in The Franchise Times 2023 Top 400 Franchises List.
  • "We are truly honored to have climbed to the 198th position in The Franchise Times 2023 Top Franchises List," remarked Kevin King, President of Donatos Pizza.
  • The Franchise Times Top 400 is the only ranking by systemwide sales and units of the largest U.S.-based franchise brands.
  • Today, Donatos Pizza is served in over 460 locations across 28 states, including 178 traditional Donatos restaurants.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Hosts Franchise Partners from Across the Globe

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Dallas, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dickey’s Barbecue Pit recently hosted franchise Owner/Operators from all corners of the world at their headquarters in Dallas, TX.

Key Points: 
  • Dallas, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dickey’s Barbecue Pit recently hosted franchise Owner/Operators from all corners of the world at their headquarters in Dallas, TX.
  • Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc ., the world’s largest barbecue concept, was founded in 1941 by the Dickey family.
  • For the past 82 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests in 41 states Legit.
  • Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has also been recognized by Fox News, Forbes Magazine, Franchise Times, The Dallas Morning News, The Wall Street Journal, People Magazine and QSR Magazine.

Honor’s Co-Founder and CEO Recognized by Goldman Sachs for Entrepreneurship

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) recently recognized Honor’s CEO and co-founder, Seth Sternberg, as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2023 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, California.

Key Points: 
  • Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) recently recognized Honor’s CEO and co-founder, Seth Sternberg, as one of the Most Exceptional Entrepreneurs of 2023 at its Builders and Innovators Summit in Healdsburg, California.
  • Goldman Sachs selected Sternberg from leaders across multiple industries to be honored at the two-day event.
  • “I am honored to be recognized by Goldman Sachs for entrepreneurship alongside other visionary leaders,” said Seth Sternberg.
  • “We’re delighted to recognize Seth Sternberg as one of the most exceptional entrepreneurs of 2023,” said David Solomon, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs.

Batteries Plus Inks 6-Unit Franchise Agreement for Florida's Treasure Coast

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus, the world's leading specialty battery franchise, recently welcomed its latest signed agreement for the development of six new units along Florida's Treasure Coast. This deal will not only expand Batteries Plus's well-known presence in the state, but it will also further establish the brand's expertise along the bustling business growth hub along its southeastern coast.

Key Points: 
  • WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Batteries Plus , the world's leading specialty battery franchise, recently welcomed its latest signed agreement for the development of six new units along Florida's Treasure Coast.
  • "My wife and I couldn't be with a better franchising partner to begin the next chapter of our lives with Batteries Plus," said Kurt Storkel.
  • "We're happy to welcome Kurt and his wife Liz to our franchise system and to grow the Batteries Plus brand in Florida," added Joe Malmuth, Chief Franchising Officer.
  • Positioned for the battery-powered future, Batteries Plus was ranked on Franchise Times Top 400 list, coming in at #130.

City Wide Facility Solutions Earns Spot on Franchise Times Top 400 List for 12th Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

LENEXA, Kan., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- City Wide Facility Solutions announced today it has once again been named in the top half of the annual Franchise Times' Top 400 list.

Key Points: 
  • LENEXA, Kan., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- City Wide Facility Solutions announced today it has once again been named in the top half of the annual Franchise Times' Top 400 list.
  • Over the past 12 months, City Wide broke internal goals and historical records for total signed franchise agreements.
  • City Wide Facility Solutions' Mission is to create a Ripple Effect by positively impacting the people and communities it serves.
  • City Wide Facility Solutions has consistently evolved and adapted to become "The First Choice" for its clients, employees, franchise owners, independent contractors, and vendors.

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Secures Ranking in Franchise Times Top 400 List for Second Consecutive Year

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Monday, October 23, 2023

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming , the leading pet grooming franchise in the United States, is proud to announce its ranking in the Franchise Times 400 list, moving up to #335 this year.

Key Points: 
  • Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming , the leading pet grooming franchise in the United States, is proud to announce its ranking in the Franchise Times 400 list, moving up to #335 this year.
  • The Franchise Times Top 400 annual ranking recognizes the most prominent U.S.-based franchise systems based on global systemwide sales.
  • “As we celebrate this recognition in the Franchise Times 400, we are reminded of the incredible journey that has brought Woof to where it is today,” said Ricardo Azevedo, CEO at Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming.
  • For information about Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming, visit www.woofgangbakery.com .

Take 5 Oil Change Accelerates Franchise Growth, Climbs Industry Rankings

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Monday, October 23, 2023

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Take 5 Oil Change continues to rise as a leading franchise in the quick lube industry, achieving significant milestones this fall. The stay-in-your-car oil change franchise recently climbed the ranks on the Franchise Times' Top 400 and Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 lists. The rise in recognition preceded the grand opening of Take 5 Oil Change's 300th franchise location in the U.S. on October 20, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The stay-in-your-car oil change franchise recently climbed the ranks on the Franchise Times' Top 400 and Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 lists.
  • The rise in recognition preceded the grand opening of Take 5 Oil Change's 300th franchise location in the U.S. on October 20, 2023.
  • Take 5 Oil Change also moved up over 50 spots from its previous ranking to #106 on Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 list for 2023.
  • To learn more about Take 5 Oil Change franchise opportunities, visit: https://take5franchise.com/
    *These are estimates reported by the Franchise Times.