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Vol. II — No. 184Remarkable People · Exceptional CompaniesToday's Edition

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The 74-Year-Old Chicken Chain Betting Its Comeback on $3.79 Meals and a 600-Store China Deal
Consumer · Ecommerce

The 74-Year-Old Chicken Chain Betting Its Comeback on $3.79 Meals and a 600-Store China Deal

Church's spent years rebuilding the unglamorous machinery behind a legacy fast-food brand. Now higher franchisee sales, a sharpened value menu and a huge China agreement are turning an old Texas name into a live growth story.

churchs-texas-chicken · fried-chickenRead →
Company
Gong cha Is Turning a Cup of Bubble Tea Into a Global Operating System
Consumer

Gong cha Is Turning a Cup of Bubble Tea Into a Global Operating System

The Taiwan-born chain has grown from one experimental tea shop into nearly 2,200 points of sale. Its next act depends on making thousands of customized drinks feel personal - without letting a global franchise system lose the plot.

bubble-tea · tea-franchiseRead →
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Papa Johns
Consumer · Ecommerce · Logistics

Papa Johns

Papa Johns sells pizza, but the bigger machine sells consistency - fresh dough, franchise support, digital ordering and a familiar garlic-sauce ritual across nearly 6,000 restaurants. Now that machine is being rebuilt while North American diners pull back.

papa-johns · pizza-deliveryRead →