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Restaurant15 min readMcDonald's 2024–2025 FDD Changes: What They Mean for FranchiseesMcDonald's released its 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document in May 2025, introducing adjustments in cost structures, restaurant development strategy, and performance expectations. This article analyzes the ten most important FDD Items and what changed between 2024 and 2025.November 21, 2025Read More
Restaurant15 min readL & L Hawaiian BarbecueFranchise Market Update: Weekly Overview & Spotlight on L & L Hawaiian BarbecueA weekly overview of the franchise market, including new additions, performance metrics, and a special spotlight on L & L Hawaiian Barbecue franchise.October 31, 2025Read More
QSR16 min readFive Guys Burgers and FriesFranchise Market Update: Weekly Overview & Spotlight on Five GuysA weekly overview of the franchise market, including new additions, performance metrics, and a special spotlight on the fast-growing Five Guys franchise.October 21, 2025Read More
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