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Good News! - November 2017

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
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It's Growing Time! 19th Leadership & Development Conference Raises the Bar

For the first time in the 19-year history of the Franchise Leadership & Development Conference (FLDC), more than 500 top-level franchising executives gathered for franchising's premier sales and development event.

Kerry Pipes and Eddy Goldberg
7,984 Reads 8 Shares

New Franchise Deal Brings Pie Five Pizza To Nebraska and Kansas

Sonic Drive-In multi-unit franchisee partners bringing Pie Five Pizza locations to Nebraska and Kansas.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Growing Overseas?

Growth-oriented U.S. brands seek opportunities abroad.

William Edwards
5,381 Reads 2 Shares

Franchise Financing Options

After years of easy money for financing a franchise (or anything else for that matter), capital available for starting and growing a business shrank considerably as the U.S. and global economies began to feel the first stirrings of the subprime lending meltdown and ensuing economic recession.

Eddy Goldberg
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Getting Legal Advice

By the time you need legal advice to see if a franchise is right for you, you've come a long way in the evaluation process.

Eddy Goldberg
37,451 Reads 6 Shares

Three Considerations for Ensuring Your Franchise Future

Franchise owners must plan for ongoing success by paying attention to historical trends and developing a strategic plan for the future.

Kendall Rawls
6,315 Reads 9 Shares

Using Applied Technology To Improve Franchise Development

Better data means better candidates and better system growth

Ed Teixeira
5,915 Reads 18 Shares

Good News! – October 2017

Eddy Goldberg
3,912 Reads 2 Shares

Business Is Booming for Senior Care Franchises

With the Baby Boomer population steadily aging to the tune of 10,000 people turning 65 every day, senior care service franchises are in higher demand than ever before. In 2050, the number of Americans aged 65 and older is projected to be 88.5 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Emma Pearson
20,375 Reads 123 Shares

Good News! – September 2017

Eddy Goldberg
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Franchisee Bringing Multiple Wetzel's Pretzels Locations To Canada

Franchisee Signs Eight-Store Deal To Expand Wetzel's Pretzels Presence In the Canadian Market.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Hard-Hitting Success: Former NFLer Scores Big, Does Good

When it comes to making his mark and doing good, Brendon Ayanbadejo, recipient of this year's Pro Athlete Influencer MVP Award, wants you to know he is just getting started.

Helen Bond
15,624 Reads 5 Shares

The Global Middle Class: Trends Show it on the Rise Worldwide

More than one-third of the global economy depends on middle-class consumption, which is advancing by 4 percent, surpassing the rate of GDP growth, according to Homi Kharas, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.

William Edwards
8,004 Reads 23 Shares

Attending Franchise Trade Shows

Franchise trade shows are a great source of information as you consider which brands to invest in. At these shows, which take place all over the country throughout the year, you can kick the tires, taste the food, and handle the products. Most important, perhaps, you can meet live representatives from dozens, or even hundreds of brands, depending on the size of the show.

Eddy Goldberg
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Good News! - August 2017

Eddy Goldberg
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The Costs Involved in Opening A Franchise

You have to spend money to make money. So the old saying goes. In franchising you can spend a lot or a little, and still make money. Once you've decided 1) that you want a franchised business, and 2) what industry segment you'd like to work in (fast food, home repair, pet care, etc.), it's time to determine what you can afford. Your "budget" will limit your choices.

Eddy Goldberg
409,103 Reads 326 Shares

Tech Keeps Customers Returning at Anytime Fitness and Waxing the City

How Anytime Fitness and Waxing the City's CMO uses technology to connect with customers

Meredith Jurek
7,202 Reads 578 Shares

Nonstop Expansion: Cleaning Up in the Restoration Business

Mark Davis acquired a small restoration company called Rocky Mountain Catastrophe in Denver in 1996. He was just 27 and didn't know anything about the restoration industry.

Kerry Pipes
6,758 Reads 3 Shares

Researching a Franchise Online

Type "franchise" into Google and you’ll get nearly 200 million hits (June 2017) -- a number that keeps growing every year. So what are the best sources? Which can you can trust to provide you with the information you want? Which ones should you avoid?

Eddy Goldberg
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Good News! – July 2017

Eddy Goldberg
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AR Pizza Franchise Group Adds Pie Five Pizza To Its Portfolio

Dinesh Goswami and his partners with AR Pizza, LLC, already successfully operate 47 Popeye's Chicken locations and eight Arby's restaurants.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
5,926 Reads 51 Shares

28 and Thriving: Hard Work and Long Hours Pay Off for Chelsea Segura

Chelsea Segura signed her first franchise agreement with The Little Gym two months before she graduated from Louisiana State University with a degree in kinesiology.

Debbie Selinsky
17,366 Reads 255 Shares

CMO Roundtable: Using Technology to Understand and Improve Your Customer's Experience

The two main ways we use technology to help us understand and retain customers are through our retention and PLEASE scores.

Franchise Update
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What is Franchising?

Franchising is a business model that combines the best aspects of sole proprietorship and Corporate America. It can be described as a "hybrid" model that fills the gap between working for somebody else (whether a large corporation or a small business) and working for yourself.

Eddy Goldberg
610,906 Reads 272 Shares

Air Tinsley: Former Pro Basketball Star Scores in Franchising

George Tinsley has been a part of Kentucky Fried Chicken/KFC for more than three decades, so long that he had the opportunity to work alongside the brand's now-legendary founder, Harland "Colonel" Sanders, for three years.

Kerry Pipes
17,096 Reads 197 Shares

Survey Says Franchisees Optimistic About the Economy

Franchisees and investors say the economy is trending up and that regulatory relief and tax reform could provide further benefit for business operators.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
4,705 Reads 41 Shares

Good News! - June 2017

Eddy Goldberg
4,328 Reads 2 Shares

Global Mobile: Worldwide Trends in Mobile Payment

There are 4.8 billion unique mobile subscribers today, a 65 percent penetration of the world's population; by 2020 these numbers are expected to grow to 5.7 billion and 73 percent, respectively.

William Edwards
4,634 Reads 6 Shares

NPC International, Inc. Acquires 140 Wendy's Units

Pizza Hut's largest franchisee acquires 140 more Wendy's locations, growing to 1,136 Pizza Hut locations in 28 states and 386 Wendy's units in 7 states.