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How Franchisees Are Using Pop-Ups to Test New Markets

In this episode of Franchise Conversations with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore a growing trend among franchisees: using pop-up locations as low-risk tests before committing to full-scale expansion. They dissect a specific case from a multi-unit QSR operator who launched a pop-up in a suburban food hall, spending only $40,000 to validate local demand, foot traffic, and labor availability over a 90-day period. Lucas breaks down the economics—how the pop-up's revenue per square foot compared to a traditional unit, and why the franchisee walked away from a lease after the test revealed a…

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