Multi-Unit Franchise Articles
Browse our selection of franchise articles and features to help further your knowledge in opening and operating a franchise business. Our exclusive features cover the franchise growth, operations, legal, leadership, marketing, real estate, and technology site of the franchise business. Written by the editorial team that produces Franchise Update Magazine and Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine, the franchise industries premier magazines.
Last time leadership authority Roxi Hewertson, President & CEO of the Highland Consulting Group, detailed five behaviors and attitudes that show up consistently in successful leaders.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 10,343 Reads 1,039 Shares
Pam Wolfe loves to cook. So much so that when she first began operating Papa Murphy's Take'N'Bake Pizza franchises 15 years ago you could almost always find her in the company kitchen
- Helen Bond
- 4,607 Reads 1 Shares
Astute leaders guide and direct from the front lines of the company. Leaders are continually present and interacting with their employees in order to see what is slowly transforming and changing and what is causing unit frustrations.
- Timothy F. Bednarz
- 3,976 Reads
As many of you already know, there are significant changes to lease accounting on the horizon.
- Cory Bennett
- 15,935 Reads 1,005 Shares
Randy Merrill is an Army veteran who is looking for a few good brands--as long as they're in his wheelhouse: sports, health, and wellness.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 4,081 Reads 14 Shares
Are you a great leader or an "at risk" failing leader? How do you know? What would your staffers say? What would your own supervisor say?
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 7,556 Reads 625 Shares
It was a late night of channel surfing that gave this former surfer-turned-franchisee a life-changing idea to feed the hungry.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 7,213 Reads 50 Shares
For William Bruce, chief operating officer at Abundant Brands in American Fork, Utah, a late night of channel surfing turned into a life-altering idea to feed the hungry.
- Helen Bond
- 6,933 Reads 97 Shares
As a former Air Force fighter pilot, Greg Mooneyham is a natural risk-taker. But his decision to venture into the world of franchising in the fitness industry during an economic downturn was a calculated move to practice what he preached.
- Helen Bond
- 7,175 Reads 142 Shares
Effective leaders manage by keeping their fingers on the pulse of their employees' key activities.
- Timothy Bednarz
- 7,476 Reads 659 Shares
That stockbroker job Kevin Osterfeld had longed for didn't turn out quite like he planned. So he made a change.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 8,844 Reads 1 Shares
Gina Puente has built her franchise empire in a nontraditional way. She operates her brands in airports and hospitals and she is an innovator with a passion for creating her own brands.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 6,349 Reads 233 Shares
Having a flock of happy customers is like having your own advertising agency.
- Dr. Nido Qubein
- 5,433 Reads 163 Shares
An overwhelming number of franchisees are perplexed about network security ownership and responsibility--especially when it comes time to pay for a data compromise.
- Gary Glover
- 5,844 Reads 14 Shares
In an episode of "The Simpsons," Lisa tells her dad that the Chinese use the same word for both "crisis" and "opportunity"--to which Homer replies, "Yes! Crisitunity!"
- Carol Schleif
- 5,871 Reads 150 Shares
Edwin Sarkissian escaped the oppression of his native Iran with his family in 1996.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 108,327 Reads 834 Shares
Managers are overwhelmed and burdened with many tasks and responsibilities in a constant quest to improve results.
- Timothy Bednarz
- 4,445 Reads 1,023 Shares
According to Chris Jackson, director of marketing and branding at College Hunks Hauling Junk, "He lives College Hunks. If he is in the grocery store, it's a marketing opportunity."
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 5,919 Reads 284 Shares
Aziz Hashim, who was an engineer before deciding he liked restaurants and franchising better, has a detailed, systematic process for evaluating potential new brands.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,479 Reads 74 Shares
Previously, I described one of the few positives from the recent financial crisis: In the world of small-business lending, franchising has gained a competitive edge in the battle for access to capital.
- Darrell Johnson
- 5,005 Reads 16 Shares
After visiting with Guillermo Perales five years ago, perhaps the most pointed question to ask him today is, "What have you not been up to?"
- Kerry Pipes
- 14,023 Reads 7 Shares
Michael Knobelock has always been in sales. As a 14-year-old growing up in Houston, he sold newspaper subscriptions and was a top salesman, earning between $400 and $500 a week in the 1970s.
- Kerry Pipes
- 12,162 Reads 14 Shares
The decision to sell your successful multi-unit business is now firmly on the horizon.
- Dean Zuccarello
- 8,483 Reads 2 Shares
Twenty-year-old Michael Silva-Nash's family bought the Greater Little Rock Molly Maid franchise in 2005.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 12,919 Reads 1 Shares
Charlie and Judy Divita operate six Firehouse Subs in the greater Columbia, S.C., area, including one nestled in the heart of the USC campus.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 5,684 Reads 19 Shares
Earlier this year we interviewed representatives from companies that specialize in helping business operators hire smarter.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 5,739 Reads 132 Shares
At every level, technology is now a game changing tool - and a great weapon of destruction.
- Scott Klososky
- 7,204 Reads 1,023 Shares
How do you feel when a valued employee gives notice? Are you shocked? Disappointed? Do you feel like you've been jilted?
- Mel Kleiman
- 6,148 Reads
When we heard Frank Bonanno had been named 2012 Vetrepreneur of the Year by the National Veteran-Owned Business Association, we had to catch up with him to find out what else he's been up to since we last profiled him in this magazine 2 years ago (3rd quarter 2010).
- Kerry Pipes
- 20,093 Reads 3 Shares
Gift cards! Often viewed as giveaways or as marketing ploys. You may want to think twice before you throw them into your offerings mix -- there are potential obstacles you may not have considered.
- Ronald Tramazzo
- 11,822 Reads 7 Shares
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