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9Round appoints CEO Heather Hudson

9Round appoints new CEO

9Round's parent company holds the franchise rights for Australia and New Zealand.
Co-founder leaves Ben Jerry's

Ben & Jerry’s co-founder quits, citing loss of independence

Jerry Greenfield leaves Ben & Jerry's, which Unilever acquired in 2000.
Wendy's sales second quarter

Wendy’s second-quarter sales lift internationally, US revenue slips

Overseas growth is promising for the US brand, says interim CEO Ken Cook.
McDonalds AI investment

McDonald’s set to significantly expand AI investment

The global chain currently uses AI to verify orders at 400 restaurants.
Subway CEO Jonathan Fitzpatrick

Subway reveals new global CEO

The new CEO has more than 20 years of franchising and QSR experience.
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Domino’s Pizza global sales lift but profit drops

The company’s global retail sales rose 5.6 per cent to $4.6 billion for the quarter ending 15 June.
Wendys interim CEO

Wendy’s appoints CFO as interim boss, CEO exits

Outgoing CEO Kirk Tanner joined the Wendy's business just over a year ago.
Cooks Coffee major growth

Cooks Coffee shows major growth across all metrics

Sales in the UK and Ireland rose from $58.2 million to $79.6 million.
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Stray Kids’ Felix signs up as Gong Cha global ambassador

A brand campaign rolls out in Korea this month prior to a US launch.
World Franchise Day debut

World Franchise Day debuts

The first World Franchise Day kicked off on 11 June 2025.