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Among more recent closures was a location at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, owned by franchisee Uplifted Foods LLC.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
26 June 2026 Shorter drive-thru lines could help franchisees and customers.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026 It was created by Tennessee franchisee Litton Cochran based on a family recipe his wife Jo perfected.—Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026 Coffee giant Starbucks recently dumped an AI tool intended to automate some inventory processes, while Yum is being sued by a Pizza Hut franchisee that alleges an AI system led to operational breakdowns that hurt sales at 100 locations.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
17 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for franchisee