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Chris Ives on Fruitable Lessons, Menu Innovation, and Growing to 147 Locations
🎙️ From Fruitable Chapter 11 to Bubbakoos Growth: Chris Ives' Journey Through Franchise Lessons and Leadership
In this inspiring episode, Chris Ives, CEO at Bubbakoos Burritos, shares his remarkable journey from rejecting his family's catering business at age five to accidentally declaring an accounting degree at an EY college fair booth, learning painful franchise lessons growing Fruitable acai bowl concept to 50 units without capital before Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and applying every mistake learned to help Bubbakoos grow from 12 to 147 locations through franchisee-first support philosophy…
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