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The film will be financed and produced by the Barsamian family, who lead Horror Inc., which created the “Friday the 13th” franchise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The genre has been dominated for years by "The Sims" franchise, but Montreal developer Alex Masse's Paralives has mounted a scrappy, insurgent challenge.

From Barron's ● Nov. 13, 2026

In addition to the 12 core films, the franchise includes books, video games and television shows.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

The building is named after Broccoli's father, the producer Albert R. "Cubby" Broccoli, who established the James Bond franchise.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

You did not just compare the history of our great nation to the Terminator franchise.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera

The original GTA was built by Scottish studio DMA Design, laying the foundations for what would become one of the most successful video games franchises ever made.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

It will add franchises in NBA cities Philadelphia, Detroit and Cleveland in the next four years to reach 18 teams.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

The upheaval underscores how L.A. franchises have become billion-dollar assets in a high-stakes arms race, in which owners chase media money, luxury arenas and global clout as fiercely as championships.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

Patrick Stewart, the British Shakespearean actor who became a Hollywood megastar through roles in the "Star Trek" and "X-Men" franchises, has died at the age of 86, an official statement said Thursday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

In less than an hour, Jessie and Megan had thirteen lemonade "franchises" signed up for the day.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies

The deal covers Boots' retail operations in the UK and Ireland, Boots Opticians, No7 Beauty Company and its Thailand and franchised businesses.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The deal includes Boots’ retail operations in the U.K. and Ireland, Boots Opticians, No7 Beauty Co., and its Thailand and franchised businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

State laws ensure only franchised dealers can sell new vehicles, and in most cases, prices are negotiable instead of fixed by the manufacturer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

He has also cited Greater Manchester's bus operating model, in which private bus firms bid to run services franchised by the local transport authority, as a possible model for regulating the water and energy sectors.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 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

Bryant’s concept of franchising the show across different sports gave Manning the idea to do the same with “Peyton’s Places,” thereby creating spinoffs with his brother, Eli, John McEnroe, Sue Bird and others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

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

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

Barclay Davies, from Bus Users UK, said franchising "can be great for passengers, but it's not cheap".

From BBC ● Mar. 30, 2025