Franchise Trends and Headlines - April 2025: with Ryan Hicks & Zack Fishman

In this episode Zack Fishman and Ryan Hicks break down a list of their top thoughts and six topics here in the month of April: 1) The Top Learnings From UnConference:
Game-Changing Insights on Value Creation & Growth. Featuring David Barr (Franchise Investor, Chairman of PMTD Restaurants, and former IFA Chairman) and Chris Dull (CEO of Freddy's Frozen Custard). 2) Sneak Peak: YoungCon Agenda Is Here! A quick thumbnail on what the event entails. Register here: https://franchiseyoungconference.com/ 3) Is Franchise M&A Heating Up?
 An industry update from Zack Fishman. 4) An Emerging Service Brand Growth Story. A great example for emerging and regional franchisors. 5) Zack’s Advice On PR In 2025. As an expert on the topic he brings practical insights on PR for franchise organizations in the modern age. 6) Technology Corner: A discussion around 4 topical technologies to stay up to date on what's possible in todays fast pace world of technology advancements. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter: Get the Hottest Franchise News & Trends, Every Month Franchise experts Ryan Hicks & Zack Fishman will be sharing their personal thoughts on industry headlines & trends. https://share.hsforms.com/2QTZETnIPReacZuTlRmmRoAdisk2