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Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in France.

As the global economy recovers from Covid, so does overseas expansion for franchise brands
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,377 Reads 4 Shares
Franchise Update Media hires Christophe Angleys as Director of European Development
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 6,302 Reads 5 Shares
Time is running out to attend the 2nd annual European Master & Multi-Unit Franchising Conference in Vienna Jan. 28-29
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,297 Reads 7 Shares
Fastsigns continues its international expansion with a 3-year, 12-unit master franchise deal for France and Monaco.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,677 Reads 10 Shares
The 2nd annual European Master & Multi-Unit Franchising Conference is heading to Vienna this Jan. 28–29
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,781 Reads 21 Shares
From straws to McFlurry lids, McDonald's is going green across Europe and Latin America.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,167 Reads 3 Shares
Increasing your online ratings even a little can boost conversions in big ways.
  • Uberall
  • 6,385 Reads 7 Shares
The basics of international franchising, with a focus on Europe, part 2.
  • Peter Schwarzer
  • 8,357 Reads 45 Shares
5 mistakes franchisors can make when expanding overseas.
  • Ritwik Donde
  • 8,491 Reads 11 Shares
Online holiday shopping survey shows buying patterns in 9 leading global economies
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,962 Reads 7 Shares
Ranking the top 10 international markets for U.S. firms
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 21,776 Reads 17 Shares
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In 2015, I reported on the increasing use of technology in international franchising. Today, technology has become even more essential to the operation of franchised businesses around the world. Global use of technology in franchising includes franchise management, development, operations, training, social media, mobile pay, online delivery apps, marketing, and web-based POS systems.
  • William Edwards
  • 8,563 Reads 17 Shares
In 2015, I reported on the increasing use of technology in international franchising. Today, technology has become even more essential to the operation of franchised businesses around the world.
  • William Edwards
  • 21,766 Reads 13 Shares
Europe is a ripe market for U.S. brands - if they know what they're doing.
  • Peter Schwarzer
  • 12,337 Reads 29 Shares
So many good things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it’s hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to “Good News!” – our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 24,789 Reads 3 Shares
Following the unexpected results of the U.S. presidential election in November, U.S. franchisors that our company assists in taking their franchises global, asked us to assess the impact on international franchising in key countries.
  • William Edwards
  • 5,189 Reads 1 Shares
I never want to stand still. I always want to be working on something and find ways to improve it, expand upon it, and to be innovative.
  • Jonathan Barnett
  • 4,902 Reads
Tom Garrett breaks down his 30 years with Arby's--first as an assistant manager, then as the brand's largest franchisee, and finally as CEO of the franchisor--this way: "I like to say that 25 of those years were great, 3 were mediocre, and 2 were miserable--in that order."
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 15,255 Reads 6 Shares
Last May Paul Brown made a bold move. He left behind his hotel management career to move into the food service arena, taking over as CEO of Arby's.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 22,876 Reads 2 Shares
FUSR bring you positive news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, innovating, and continuing to grow, both domestically and overseas.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,447 Reads 1,014 Shares
A new international survey of companies identifies some unique and surprising social media trends.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,931 Reads 45 Shares
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As savvy franchise companies continue to flourish in a volatile economy, FUSR continues to bring you good news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, striking deals with investors, innovating, and continuing to grow, whether domestically or overseas.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,136 Reads 1,023 Shares
As savvy franchise companies continue to flourish in a changing economy, FUSR continues to bring you good news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, striking deals with investors, innovating, and continuing to grow, whether domestically or overseas.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,512 Reads 1 Shares
As savvy franchise companies continue to flourish in a challenging economy, FUSR continues to bring you good news each month, highlighting brands that are adding units, increasing comp store sales, striking deals with investors, and continuing to grow. And, as the U.S. struggles through its "jobless recovery," growth-oriented franchisors continue to look overseas for expansion opportunities.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 12,348 Reads 93 Shares
John Hotchkiss was born in Pontiac, Mich., and grew up in San Antonio, Texas. But he likes to say he "was born" into franchising. "I started working in our stores when I was 9 years old and really enjoyed it. I learned in high school that it was a good business to own when I came home exhausted from a crazy, busy night at one of our stores and my dad was relaxing and reading a book on the back porch," he recalls. "He had 700-plus employees working hard that night making him money.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 12,956 Reads 1 Shares
In today's business environment, the mystery shopper - the person who pretends to be a customer or potential client while noting every conceivable plus and minus of their shopping or consumer experience - is a fact of life.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 4,924 Reads 19 Shares
There is no better way to appreciate the popularity and economic buoyancy of franchising south of the border than to have witnessed the phenomenon of the 29th International Franchise Fair, held from March 8 to 10 at Mexico City's World Trade Center. This three-day event rivals franchise trade expos in any other part of the globe. The event receives almost unprecedented press and TV media attention and typically delivers a high-profile exposure of both Mexican and non-Mexican franchise brands.
  • Charles Weeks
  • 4,712 Reads 11 Shares
For many years--like the ancient bones of "Lucy" discovered by Donald Johanson in 1974 and long thought to be mankind's first ancestor--Albert Singer, who founded the Singer Sewing Machine Company in 1851, has been credited with being the first franchisor in the United States. The designation was likely given because his was the most recognized name of the early pioneers that people still remembered.
  • Michael Seid
  • 32,686 Reads 26 Shares

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