Empires
By Patrick Buckley
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Episodes: 30
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Empires explores the top brick & mortar businesses through stories, and interviews of multi-unit franchise operators, founders, and executives.
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Building Jersey Mike's - 25 Unit Operator
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May 15, 2026 |
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Inside the Largest KidStrong Empire (60+ Units)
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Franchising the Farm: Area 2 Farms
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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The Booming Business of Bundt Cakes
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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What It’s Really Like To Operate Chick-Fil-A (2-Unit Owner)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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How a Soviet Refugee Built a $12M Restaurant Empire
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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How Wingstop Became an Empire
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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From Dutch Bros Barista to $20M Exit | Darren Spicer (Clutch Coffee Founder)
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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He Quit His Job to go all in on Club Pilates
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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From One Motel to Billions: The Patel Hotel Empire
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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The Man Trying to Save Frozen Yogurt Franchising
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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He's Building a Dessert Truck Empire (70+ territories)
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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The Ex-Private Equity Analysts Building a Meineke Empire (25+ locations)
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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He Built a Dunkin' Empire (100+ locations)
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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How Private Equity Thinks About Franchising — With Wonder’s Adam Lewin
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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The Economics of Hotel Franchises - Keni Patel
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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He Built a Wingstop Empire (then launched his own brand)
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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He's Building a Sauna Spa Empire (6+ locations)
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Why Drive-Thru Coffee Brands are Becoming Empires
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Why Swig is Becoming an Empire (ft. Swig's 1st Investor)
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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He's Building a Dave's Hot Chicken Empire (25+ Stores)
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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He's Building a Testosterone Clinic Empire (5+ Locations)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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They're Building a Thrift Shop Empire
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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The #1 Dog Grooming Franchisee in America - Jacob Lee
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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He Built and Sold His Wingstop Empire (20+ Stores)
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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He Owns a Little Caesars Empire (33+ Stores)
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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How Philz Coffee Became an Empire (ft Philz co-founder)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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How He Built an OrangeTheory Empire
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Why He's Building a Crumbl Empire (13+ stores)
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May 26, 2025 |
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How He Built a 25+ Unit Mathnasium Empire
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May 10, 2025 |