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When it comes to franchising, Shahid Hashmi has just one regret: he wishes he'd gotten into it earlier.
  • Helen Bond
  • 12,072 Reads
Dzana Homan's story is one of inspiration and perseverance. She grew up in Yugoslavia where she spent a happy childhood filled with friends and surrounded by a large extended family.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,367 Reads 1 Shares
While very skilled at installing systems, point-of-sale (POS) vendors often don't understand security basics and likely won't make your security their main priority.
  • Brand Barney
  • 17,154 Reads 3 Shares
Franchise development department success depends on five different pieces fitting together in an organized and precise manner...
  • Marc Kiekenapp
  • 2,830 Reads 6 Shares
Tropical Smoothie Cafe secured 51 franchise agreements in the first quarter of 2015. The deals represents 51 new cafés in markets such as Atlanta, Detroit, Providence, Miami, Charleston, S.C., and Fayetteville, N.C.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 12,485 Reads
ApplePie Capital, a new source of franchise finance, announces its 11th brand.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,566 Reads 61 Shares
The National Retail Federation says Obama administration's overtime expansion would harm restaurant and retail careers, managers, and consumers.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,707 Reads 7 Shares
2015 AFDR highlights: Measuring cost per lead and per sale. How well are you tracking these critical metrics?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,136 Reads 60 Shares
As president of a leading franchise technology company, I'm afforded a unique vantage point as I get to study the trends, patterns, habits, and behaviors of hundreds of franchisors.
  • Keith Gerson
  • 4,455 Reads 6 Shares
Diana Hovey says she came to know and love Corner Bakery Cafe over a cup of coffee at a unit in her neighborhood.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,040 Reads 1 Shares
The Melting Pot fondue restaurant offers new financing program incentive combined with reduced franchise fee for new franchise agreements through the end of the year.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,570 Reads 14 Shares
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Founded in 2010 and only franchising since 2012, dessert franchise CREAM signs development deal for more than 30 units in Florida.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,571 Reads
An survey this year of the IFA's U.S.-based franchisor members showed that 82 percent are either already "going global" or are planning to take their franchise international soon.
  • Bill Edwards & Robert Shaw
  • 4,855 Reads 1,023 Shares
We've rounded up another "Mega 99" issue--and that means some big numbers.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 11,359 Reads 1 Shares
David Prokupek is not short on experience at the highest level. What's more, he loves a challenge. He has spent more than two decades as a CEO, investor, and board member helping build, finance, and advise high-growth businesses in the consumer, retailing, financial services, marketing services, and communications industries.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,176 Reads 44 Shares
The International Franchise Association teams up with five Seattle franchisees to file an appeal in federal circuit court to stop the city from discriminating against local franchise businesses.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,597 Reads
Richard Paek oversees his 75 Jiffy Lube locations by creating an open channel of sharing and communicating with his employees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 16,739 Reads
Think you're in the restaurant, home care, or automotive business? Think again - it's all about customer service!
  • John Tschohl
  • 2,972 Reads
Social media marketing news you can use. This week: Using Pinterest Guided Search; Tweets searchable on Google; Facebook goes after YouTube; are you posting too much on Facebook?; Millennials and restaurants; and right-sizing images for social media platforms.
  • Daniel Lieberman
  • 4,057 Reads 58 Shares
Fastsigns franchisee Clint Ehlers will be on a panel to address the NLRB's Joint-Employment Standard at U.S. Chamber of Commerce event this week in Washington, D.C.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,149 Reads 1,014 Shares
C&P Restaurant Company in Georgia signs six-unit development agreement with Fazoli's. The move will add to their portfolio of Captain D's and Cheddar's locations.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,471 Reads 15 Shares
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Looking to sell franchises to the growing number of Millennials? Better tailor your opportunity to their Millennial values.
  • Dan Santy
  • 3,626 Reads 7 Shares
2015 AFDR highlights: The growth of mobile prospects has exploded. Have you adapted your recruitment website?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,027 Reads 10 Shares
Cyber attacks are on the increase. Here's what small- to medium-sized franchisees can do to be more secure in the future.
  • Darren Guccione
  • 17,968 Reads 1,023 Shares
A conversation with Heather Neary, Auntie Anne's CMO, provides insights into her marketing approach, as well as the relationship between national marketing strategies and how thousands of franchisees unify to execute locally against a single goal.
  • Philip St. Jacques
  • 5,261 Reads 39 Shares
Taking risks can pay off in big rewards. After experiencing the exhilaration and ROI of risk taking, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it.
  • Scott Petinga
  • 6,933 Reads 28 Shares
Social media marketing news you can use. This week: fake followers on Twitter and Instagram; Valentine's Day on Facebook trends; Oscars on Twitter and Facebook; PetSmart's clever online video ads; and how to contact a real live person at Google for local business support (really).
  • Daniel Lieberman
  • 4,319 Reads 32 Shares
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is trying to change the definition of "joint employer." Here's a look at how the new ruling could impact one franchise family and, ultimately, many more.
  • Djenane Bartholomew
  • 8,480 Reads 7 Shares
5 ways to build your franchise sales team to match your stage of growth
  • Steve Olson
  • 3,969 Reads 18 Shares
Gary Grace has spent nearly four decades in franchising and has racked up several major achievements and milestones along the way.
  • 12,542 Reads 4 Shares
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