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Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
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Declining birth rates and aging populations are reshaping global franchising, forcing brands to rethink plans
  • Bill Edwards
  • 2,239 Reads 1 Shares
Labor costs, store size, and multi-unit ownership with the ability to scale are all different in the Australian franchise model
  • Chris Petzoldt
  • 2,773 Reads 8 Shares
There are many opportunities for franchise success in Asia if brands are disciplined, prepared, and invest in local knowledge
  • Sander van den Born
  • 2,298 Reads 3 Shares
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Ireland, Japan, and Mexico
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,719 Reads 1 Shares
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, and South Africa
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,234 Reads
Our January roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Japan, Mexico, and Scotland
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,731 Reads 2 Shares
Brands that thrive overseas make smart, respectful changes without compromising their identity
  • William Edwards
  • 4,614 Reads
Our October roundup of international franchise news travels to Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Iraq, Japan, and Mexico
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,900 Reads 1 Shares
Learn about conditions in North America, South America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa
  • William Edwards
  • 5,858 Reads 6 Shares
Chain plans 70 percent of growth to come in foreign markets through 2028
  • Kevin Behan
  • 14,280 Reads 5 Shares
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Franchisors must be able to customize their products and services to the local preferences of a foreign market
  • Bob Kaufman
  • 7,044 Reads 127 Shares
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Belgium, Canada, England, Japan, and Mexico.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,363 Reads 5 Shares
Our December roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, England, Japan, Mexico, Qatar and the U.S.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,357 Reads 3 Shares
In other countries, franchise units can be found in exotic spots
  • William Edwards
  • 5,872 Reads 7 Shares
Our May roundup of international franchise news travels to Bangladesh, Canada, China, Egypt, Italy, New Zealand, Maldives, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the U.K.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 6,395 Reads 1 Shares
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Spain, and the U.S.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,799 Reads 1 Shares
With a solid strategy and the right partners, your brand could be poised for international growth in 2024.
  • William Edwards
  • 7,551 Reads 2 Shares
The 2024 Global Consumer Trends Index from Marigold is available for downloading
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 9,025 Reads 1 Shares
Our January roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, the U.S., Saudi Arabia, Ireland, Denmark, the U.K., Japan, Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, and Uruguay
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,310 Reads 3 Shares
Tips from international on overseas expansion. First learn the local culture and ways of doing business
  • Bill Edwards
  • 6,163 Reads
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When Adrian Mahendrata expanded his franchise brand from Australia to the U.S., he was surprised to find different rules in different states
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 5,775 Reads 3 Shares
Views on technology use in franchising from around the world
  • William Edwards & Keith Gerson
  • 6,097 Reads
Our May roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Korea, and Ecuador
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,573 Reads 5 Shares
Thinking of taking your brand abroad? First check this list of essential factors to consider before dipping your toes into international waters.
  • William Edwards 
  • 7,083 Reads
2023 report on global consumer trends emphasizes the value of the human connection in a tech-heavy world
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,964 Reads 17 Shares
Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,074 Reads 1 Shares
Our November roundup of international franchise expansion reports on deals in Costa Rica, India, Canada, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and Asia
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,970 Reads 11 Shares
Dynata’s Global Consumer Trends survey finds people struggling more, spending less
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,615 Reads 2 Shares
Our September roundup of international franchise expansion reports on deals from Asia to the Middle East as global brands continue to find ways to grow in 2022
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 10,220 Reads 3 Shares

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