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College-friends-turned-multi-unit-franchisees ink new 7-store agreement with Marco’s Pizza
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New report from the IFA and FRANdata shows inflation is negatively impacting 9 out of 10 franchise businesses.
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2022 Mega Growth Leadership MVP Luis San Miguel is a big fan of co-branding his 3 brands—Auntie Anne’s, Cinnabon, and Carvel
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2022 American Dream MVP Award winner Baryalay Razi has traveled a long road from U.N. delegate from Afghanistan to a new life in as a franchisee in Texas
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Joint-employer standard would be expanded under the latest NLRB proposal
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Salata’s redesign aims to improve both the guest experience and franchisee operations
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Trepp’s CRE Sentiment Survey, the history and future, of shopping malls, Wendy’s new prototype, Adam Neumann’s new PE-funded real estate venture
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JEB Food Group extends development agreement with Twin Peaks and will add 4 more locations in Ohio River Valley
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TNT Chicken will add more Slim Chickens locations in markets throughout East South Dakota and Northeast Iowa
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New poll finds U.S. small businesses tapping the breaks on hiring and increasing layoffs
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SMG’s new study on multi-channel retail customer preferences provides three key
insights
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2022 Veteran Entrepreneurship MVP Doug Porter’s career path has included the U.S. Navy as a pilot and serving as CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities in Chicago
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2022 Influencer Award for Husband & Wife Team MVPs Roma and Suresh Patel have learned to delegate and divide roles based on their strengths
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Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors
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Joint-employer standard will be expanded in latest NLRB proposal
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39-unit Mathnasium franchisee with locations in Florida, Texas, Kentucky, and New Jersey has his sights set on doubling his unit count, part 2
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Restaurant operator inks new development deal to bring 4 El Pollo Loco locations to the Seattle area
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Partners sign agreement to bring Urban Air Adventure Park locations to markets in Pennsylvania
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Creating the type of culture employees want to be part of is a growing trend among companies
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How multi-unit franchisees can take steps to create more control over the future of their business
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2022 Noble Cause MVP Award winner Jhonny Mercado is on a mission to help and support the less fortunate -especially kids
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2022 Spirit of Franchising MVP Toya Evans and her two daughters built their success by focusing on healthier lifestyles and giving back to their community
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5 articles on employment and hiring trends to help you plan
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Retain your best employees by making your workplace a place they love
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Tampa multi-unit operator signs new development deal to open another 15 stores in the market over the next 6 years.
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Multi-unit Yum! Brands franchisee adding another 7 Habit Burger Grill restaurants and 2 food trucks to his portfolio.
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Sales and traffic numbers for restaurants continue slowing but there are ways to get customers in the store
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10th Annual Littler Employer Survey Report asks 1,275 employers what’s on their mind in 2022
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PostNet franchisee Jerry Kahn describes his journey to creating a legacy business
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You just may be the first to ever teach your employees about customer service
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2022 Multi-Brand Leadership MVP Award winner Shamsu Charania, with no previous restaurant experience, now operates 90 units of 4 different brands
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20221 Single-Brand Leadership MVP David Blackburn, already McAlister Deli’s largest franchisee, has signed on for 50 more
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39-unit Mathnasium franchisee with locations in Florida, Texas, and New Jersey has his sights set on doubling his unit count
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Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors
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Former Subway and Checkers operator Alliance Food Group to open 30 Eggs Up Grill locations in Dallas-Fort Worth market
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New master franchise deal brings Wayback Burgers to the Dominican Republic
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Tennessee multi-unit operator is the latest to sign a development agreement with Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken brand
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Food delivery fees in India are being challenged by Jubilant FoodWorks and the country’s Competition Commission
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Latest National Restaurant Association survey finds highest level of restaurateur pessimism since 2008
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Euromonitor International’s “Top 10 Global Consumer Types” report for 2022 identifies 8 customer profiles worldwide
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
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Businesses can leverage TikTok to increase awareness, engage with potential customers, and drive sales
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2022’s MVP Winners exemplify the nation’s best multi-unit franchisees
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Greg Cutchall was a friend to many, an inspiration to all, and a great guy to know. Rest in peace, brother.
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White paper from Placer.ai says the death of malls has been greatly exaggerated
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Multi-brand franchisee with more than 300 locations opens new Taco Bell restaurant in Missouri
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Husband-and-wife Firehouse Subs couple signs new 5-store development agreement with buy-sell-trade electronics retailer PayMore.
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Latest NFIB Small Business Optimism Index report finds inflation remains top challenge for small business owners.
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The Chair of the 2023 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference looks forward to seeing you in Las Vegas next April!
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Focus on these characteristics to make your employees outstanding listeners.
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