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A recent Labor Department ruling regarding gig workers may also bounce into college football, where players are getting money from "collectives." For businesses and colleges, the definition of "employee" could be a game changer.

Save $40 on this car display to make commuting safer.

Growth mindset and empathy are the reason why Microsoft is back on top.

The founder and CEO of sports investment firm Next 3 discusses her recent investment in the National Women's Soccer League champion Gotham Football Club and her game plan for the future of sports.

The hot air balloon crashed early in the morning on Thursday while flying over the Arizona desert.

Turning leads into fans isn't complicated. It requires setting the right expectations from the beginning and then exceeding them.

The side hustle culture is upon us — are you ready to act?

Spending on personal travel via corporate jets increased significantly.

Taco Bell continues its reign atop the Franchise 500 under innovative leadership that defies traditional norms, paving the way for a new era in fast food excellence.

The brand, number two on the Franchise 500, is now poised to grow internationally by bringing its close-knit, neighborhood deli-feel to the world.

The fast food chicken giant transformed U.S. franchises with lessons from abroad, climbing the ranks in the Franchise 500 with its unique blend of innovation and tradition.

The UPS Store holds steady at #4 on the Franchise 500 for the second straight year, by relying on two key intangibles.

The brand's recent campaign featuring a Gen X actor and a Gen Z rapper is winning over customers of all ages, and helped land them at #6 on this year's Franchise 500.

Ace Hardware's recent outreach strategy is not just winning over customers but is also attracting a record number of prospective franchisees — And it landed the brand at #5 in this Year's Franchise 500.

Despite being much smaller than its competitors, Culver's landed at #6 on this year's Franchise 500 by making deliberate decisions and a series of innovations.

The brand breaks into the Franchise 500 Top 10 on the strength of its game-changing Wagyu Burgers, reimagining the classic American meal and cementing its place as a culinary innovator in the fast food space.

This year marks Kumon's 23rd year at the top of its category, and its fourth consecutive year in the Top 10. Its consistent success underscores its resilience and ongoing appeal in the educational sector.

We measure all kinds of metrics to determine the holistic health of the franchises on our list, but this year we paid particular attention to certain data points.

Every year, we look at the franchises that jumped the most spots on our Franchise 500. Here's what they're doing right.