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The deal should strengthen Maybank’s insurance franchise while creating cross-selling opportunities across its banking, wealth management and bancassurance businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

The name has changed, the colours have changed and much of the conversation around the franchise has changed too.

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

“They’re not just movie stars, they’re franchise stars, they’re fashion figures, they’re Gen Z icons.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

He was regarded as the final piece for a franchise intent on winning a second Super Bowl title under McVay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

They are employees of multinational industry: pharmaceutical salespeople, electronic engineers, information technology managers, accountants, data analysts, plant managers, regional vice presidents, biotechnologists, bankers, manufacturers’ representatives, and franchise chain managers.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

Stats given to Newsbeat by TikTok - which called Love Island "one of the most influential entertainment franchises" on the app - suggest he's not wrong.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

“This partnership brings NBCUniversal’s world-class content and iconic franchises to YouTube’s unmatched scale and global platforms,” Mike Cavanagh, NBCUniversal’s chief, said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

The brand has had “very successful collaborations with some of the best trophy franchises of the world, like Marvel, Final Fantasy and Lord of the Rings,” she added.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

That phrase is the longtime mantra of the 76ers organization, as they rebuilt from one of the worst franchises in the NBA to a perennial playoff team.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Adnan had done well since emigrating over a decade earlier; he owned and managed four Subway franchises in New Orleans.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

Jersey Mike’s has high profit margins compared with other restaurant chains, but its debt levels are high when compared with other franchised peers, according to the Wall Street research firm Gordon Haskett.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Domino’s has the bones of a great restaurant business: a franchised model, strong advertising, a powerful supply chain, and a brand built around value and convenience.

From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026

The Student Loans Company said the regulations had been in place since 2011 and universities, including their franchised colleges, were responsible for ensuring courses were classified correctly.

From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2026

A mum-of-three in her fifties, who spoke to the BBC on condition of anonymity, said she had studied for her degree at a franchised college in London.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

Instead of the franchised blandness of American cities, Alexandria is a city of mom-and-pop stores, all with signage screaming for attention, their wares encroaching on the streets.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

Jersey Mike’s founder, Peter Cancro, began working there at age 14, bought the business in 1975 and started franchising the chain in 1987.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

In the final minutes of the finale, Ebraheim calls Albert with the news that the franchising has begun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

Beyond providing high-quality products at affordable prices, franchising also creates jobs—nearly 9 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

He is also franchising his intellectual property, creating other products such as a card game inspired by "Exquisite Corpses" while holding talks with video game developers.

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

Collective protest has been complicated by consolidation, franchising and acquisitions, making it ever more difficult to even figure out who to protest and how.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2025