Franchise News Podcast 5.13.2026 with Jack Monson

The Franchise News Podcast with Jack Monson for May 13, 2026

Brands in the news:

Inspire Brands

McDonalds

Burger King

Taco Bell

HomeFront Brands

AdvantaClean

Home Franchise Concepts

Christian Brothers Automotive

Playa Bowls

People in the news:

Chris Kempczinski

Jim Thoma

Jeff Dudan

Mark A. Carr

Michael Suttle

Abe Hong

Shak Turner

Mike Stevens

Kate Byrd

John Dobelbower

Victoria Coia

Kevin Murray

Jania Bailey

Amanda Duplantis

Events in the news:

National Restaurant Association #NRA

MFV Expositions #IFE

Franchise Update Media

International Franchise Association #FGMC

Canadian Franchise Association

World Franchise Council #worldfranchiseday