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.
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
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Earlier this year we interviewed representatives from companies that specialize in helping business operators hire smarter.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
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At every level, technology is now a game changing tool - and a great weapon of destruction.
- Scott Klososky
- 7,271 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
- 6,197 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
- 20,282 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
- 11,901 Reads 7 Shares
When things get quiet at Carla Fryar's Great Clips salons in Northfield and New Prague, Minn., she tells her employees to hit the road--dressed as the brand's mascot, Sudz, a life-sized blue shampoo bottle.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 10,366 Reads 1,014 Shares
Ed Doherty has a passion for his business and growth. His roots in the restaurant business trace back to his youth when he worked after school and college to help his mother run a deli.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 5,848 Reads 382 Shares
Automating the hiring process has a number of benefits for multi-unit franchisees, from speeding the hiring process to helping identify higher-quality candidates.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 3,133 Reads 8 Shares
The Summer Olympics reinforced my respect for world-class athletes of all nationalities.
- Jack Mackey
- 5,150 Reads 35 Shares
When Pam Wolfe 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
- 16,279 Reads 2 Shares
Ask yourself this question: If I died today, have I taken the appropriate steps to provide for the smooth and effective transition of my business, and to protect my family
- Steve LeFever
- 4,634 Reads 11 Shares
"A business that fails to satisfy its customers is worth nothing."
- John Tschohl
- 5,587 Reads 1 Shares
There's an old saying: "Most people aim at nothing in life... and hit it with amazing accuracy."
- Dr. Tony Alessandra
- 6,418 Reads 1 Shares
Leaders are confident that they are capable, through their actions and attitudes, of creating a healthy work environment.
- Timothy Bednarz
- 20,740 Reads
Cathy Amato expects to do $30 million in combined sales for 2012. That's a far cry from the less than $250,000 her company did when she first started two decades ago.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 4,007 Reads 20 Shares
It's like most relationships. Sometimes things seem stable and positive between franchisees and franchisors.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 13,270 Reads 72 Shares
Some multi-unit franchisees take it to the limit. They're not content with one or two or even a handful of units.
- Kerry Pipes
- 5,605 Reads 50 Shares
If you've played, coached, or watched a sport on the University of South Carolina (USC) campus, there's a good chance you've eaten a Firehouse Sub from Judy and Charlie Divita.
- Helen Bond
- 5,458 Reads 120 Shares
A leader's primary function is to help employees develop a strong belief in the mission of the company and the importance of their individual jobs.
- Timothy Bednarz
- 9,556 Reads 1,023 Shares
More employers are offering benefits that encourage employees to improve their health in 2012, according to a survey by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) released this past summer.
- Multi-Unit Franchisee
- 4,054 Reads 15 Shares
Leaders by their very nature are under pressure to have advanced intellectual and emotional intelligence. In today's economy, they better add one more - VQ, The Vision Quotient.
- Scott Klososky
- 5,662 Reads 1 Shares
As is always the case, I learned a lot at the annual Multi-Unit Franchising Conference this year.
- Mel Kleiman
- 6,927 Reads 320 Shares
When Kevin Osterfeld's "dream job" as a stockbroker didn't turn out so dreamy, he decided to switch things up.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 4,540 Reads 40 Shares
In my previous column I made several suggestions for successfully navigating our times to a brighter future.
- Carol M. Schleif
- 4,168 Reads 34 Shares
When things get quiet at Carla Fryar's Great Clips salons in Northfield and New Prague, Minn., she tells her employees to hit the road--dressed as the brand's mascot, Sudz, a life-sized blue shampoo bottle.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 10,464 Reads 1,650 Shares
When Edwin Sarkissian and his family emigrated from Iran to the United States in 1996, he was a young boy who longed for a computer.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 10,633 Reads 7 Shares
The Multi-Unit Franchising Conference was held in Las Vegas this past April. Would it surprise you to know that 70 percent of all revenue generated by Las Vegas casinos is non-gaming revenue?
- Jack Mackey
- 6,182 Reads 1,014 Shares
Ed Doherty knows how to "wow" people. In fact, he has command of the word and he knows how to use it.
- Debbie Selinsky
- 13,663 Reads 1,772 Shares
One of the largest uphill battles a franchise owner faces is combating the costs associated with hiring, training, and retaining good people, particularly in businesses with a high turnover rate.
- Jason Hamilton
- 38,991 Reads 3 Shares
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