What Brandon Solano has said about Franchising
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 3, 2026
Brandon Solano, CEO of RAVE Restaurant Group (Pizza Inn, Pie Five); former Domino's VP and former CMO of Wendy's and Papa Murphy's, has been quoted on Franchising once in 1 episode of We Fixed It, You're Welcome, most recently on November 3, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Solano argued that franchisor corporate leadership must drive strategy, and that franchisees improvise untested ideas when it does not.
“corporate really needs to lead. They need to lead the thinking. And when corporate doesn't have the answers, franchisees start kind of coming up with their own things”
We Fixed It, You're Welcome: Reheating Pizza Hut: Can We Deliver a Comeback? (Nov 3, 2026) · Listen from 16:11
Episodes
Reheating Pizza Hut: Can We Deliver a Comeback?We Fixed It, You're Welcome · Nov 3, 2026 · 51 min
Aaron Wolpoff and Chino Nnadi talk with RAVE Restaurant Group CEO Brandon Solano about Pizza Hut's sale to LongRange Capital and propose a turnaround plan.
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