Did we just say something about business growth? Yes, we did. And it’s a very real thing that looks drastically different, brilliant, creative, and full of potential when you consider the way some brands are planning for growth and expansion in answer to the coronavirus crisis.

Take, for example, two organizations that have faced the recent challenges of 2020 head on and answered with innovative programs to keep on growing. Specifically, two global franchise networks — Gold’s Gym and Edible Arrangements — are up and running in as many locations as possible while also debuting brand new franchise opportunities in direct response to the effects of COVID-19 across the U.S.