WeWork’s former location in the Security Building in Miami’s downtown was recently leased by flex workspace operator Vast Coworking. According to a press release from the tenant, Vast Coworking Group leased 20,300 square feet on the seventh, eighth and ninth floors of...

One bite! Everyone knows the rules. Barstool CEO Dave Portnoy took his popular pizza reviewing series to Florida this past week, stopping at 12 hotspots across the southern end of the state. From Sarasota to Boca Raton, "El Presidente" chomped on several cheese...

Florida-based The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill nearly doubled its footprint in 2023, opening 21 restaurants and entering six states: Arizona, California, Georgia, Maryland, Oregon and Utah. It ended the year with 51 locations in 16 states. The chain also reported a...

Vast Coworking Group To Occupy Three Floors at the Historic Security Building West Palm Beach-based Vast Coworking Group has signed on for three floors at a historic building formerly occupied by WeWork in downtown Miami. The coworking group will occupy floors 7-9,...

The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill, a leading fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant franchise, is reporting 2023 as a milestone year where it achieved record unit growth and systemwide sales increases. The brand nearly doubled its nationwide footprint in 2023, opening...

Experts tell us our economy is strong and getting even more robust. If they’re right, it’s undoubtedly good news. But to me, it’s not time to celebrate; instead, we should be preparing for the next recession. Good times are always the best time to prepare for the...

Twelve of the industry's female leaders discuss everything from AI and robotics to kiosks, mobile payments, menu trends and flexible shop formats. Hear from BRIX Holdings, Hungry Howie's, FAT Brands, Gong cha, Potbelly, Olive & Finch Collective, Friendly's,...

Cannoli Kitchen Pizza has named Rick Case as VP, operations, according to a press release. Case will help the brand develop a solid system for store openings and conversions. "Rick Case brings more than 30 years of restaurant experience to our team," Austin Titus,...

Ray Titus is CEO of United Franchise Group (UFG), a global leader for entrepreneurs with brands in over 1,600 locations in 60 countries. I’ve always believed in the value of lifelong learning, of constantly striving to improve no matter how skilled you become. It’s an...

Looking to buy an A-list franchise? These brands have been the strongest for the longest. This year, we at Entrepreneur published the 45th annual edition of our Franchise 500 ranking. As we celebrate that milestone, we also want to recognize the franchise brands that...