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New Report Predicts Steady Growth In Franchising During 2018

New IFA Economic Study Says Strong Franchise Sector Will Outpace US Economy During 2018.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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What's the Mystery?: Technology Matters, but Effective Franchise Development is still Personal

When it comes to franchise recruitment in the digital age, first impressions count--now, more than ever.

Helen Bond
15,311 Reads 7 Shares

The Wowi Factor: From Corporate Executive to Hawaiian Shirts

When Mitchell York first came across Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies as a possible investment, the corporate executive immediately passed on the brand, vowing he'd never wear a Hawaiian shirt.

Helen Bond
17,645 Reads 2 Shares

Chief Smoothie Marketer: Rob Collins is Passionate about Innovation

Rob Collins is one of the new kids in town. The marketing veteran was part of Tropical Smoothie Cafe's five-member executive team hire this past October.

Kerry Pipes
18,134 Reads 15 Shares

Nontraditional Locations

One of the best ways for a new franchisee to get in on the action in franchising is by choosing a nontraditional location. Why? For starters, try reduced franchise fees, lower overall startup costs, smaller real estate fees (none for kiosks!), fewer employees, and for some, the option of beginning part-time.

Eddy Goldberg
65,972 Reads 49 Shares

Franchisee Bringing Grabbagreen "Healthy, Fast-Food" to Nashville

Tennessee Multi-Unit Operator Opens Second Of Several Grabbagreen Locations In The Volunteer State.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Panera Asks The Government To Define Real "Eggs"

Panera Bread Wants the FDA To Clearly Define "Egg" In Order To Improve Industry Standards And Enhance Food Transparency.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Social Media Marketing at the Local Level: Cousins Subs

Cousins Subs' VP of Marketing on using social media for local marketing in 2018.

Justin McCoy
18,624 Reads 10 Shares

Social Media Roundup: January 24, 2018

Social media marketing news you can use. This week: 1) Chicken Salad Chick offers 10 days of giveaways to celebrate its 10th anniversary; 2) Red Robin's $99 deal for 12 months of burgers sells out in one day; 3) Jason's Deli response to a data breach is a lesson in crisis management; and 4) Jack in the Box teams up with Snoop Dogg on a "Merry Munchie Meal" LTO ($4.20, of course) as recreational marijuana goes legal in California.

Eddy Goldberg
17,823 Reads 3 Shares

Betting on a Better Burger (and Shakes): John Eucalitto Leads Wayback into the Future

The "better burger" marketplace may seem crowded, but for Wayback Burgers the competition makes for exciting challenges and opportunities.

Kerry Pipes
21,554 Reads 7 Shares

Co-Branding Offers the Best of Both Worlds

Co-branding has been described as the combining and retaining of two or more brands to create a single, unique product or service. No matter how you describe it, it's a strategy that has really taken off in franchising.

Kerry Pipes
69,656 Reads 57 Shares

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Social Skills: Social Media as Local Marketing Tool

Social media marketing has evolved from the new kid on the block to its more proper place as a part of a brand's overall marketing strategy--a large part that is still expanding--much as the Internet did since business first "discovered" it in the mid-1990s.

Eddy Goldberg
26,385 Reads 16 Shares

Houston-Based Operator Adding More Captain D's

Houston-Based Multi-Brand Operator Kicks Off The Year By Opening The First of Four New Captain D's Locations in The City.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
20,859 Reads 3 Shares

How Will the Economy Affect Franchising in 2018?

With so much change ahead in 2018, the economic outlook is more positive than not

Darrell Johnson
17,419 Reads 17 Shares

Good News! - January 2018

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
15,095 Reads 2 Shares

Burger to the Stars: Fatburger Celebrates 70 Years as

Succeeding in the fast casual restaurant business is often as simple as consistently executing on what you do best and remaining open to the small changes that help you take advantage of new opportunities.

Andy Wiederhorn
25,913 Reads 1 Shares

Master Franchising: Entering the game at a higher level

Master franchising is a form of the franchisor-franchisee relationship in which the master franchisee essentially becomes a mini-franchisor for a specified territory. Within that territory, the master franchisee recruits, trains, and provides ongoing support to each franchisee they sign.

Eddy Goldberg
121,908 Reads 91 Shares

Heads Up!: Is it time to Turn Down the Technology?

In previous columns I've written about relying too heavily on technology if it places a barrier between the customer experience and your brand--and of the need for policies that empower employees to have genuine, flexible interactions with each customer.

John DiJulius
23,270 Reads 8 Shares

Franchisee Group Signs On for 26 More in Texas and Georgia

Two Multi-Unit Operators Merge to Become Tropical Smoothie Café's Largest Franchisee and Then Sign New Development Agreement.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
23,176 Reads 4 Shares

Resolutions - Looking Forward

Why you should set resolutions for your business and the benefits you can reap from sticking to them.

Kendall Rawls
26,824 Reads 4 Shares

Area Representation

Prospective franchisees have several different entry points into franchising. The most common entry path for a new franchisee is to sign on for a single unit and operate it.

Eddy Goldberg
61,594 Reads 27 Shares

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Dhanani Dynasty II: Youngest Son of Family Business Branches Out

From his childhood growing up in Houston, Pakistani-born Amin Dhanani watched his father, the late Hassan Ali Dhanani, and family members build The Dhanani Group, a billion-dollar, mega-successful franchisee for Burger King and its own massive convenience store business.

Debbie Selinsky
80,040 Reads 53 Shares

From Burgers To Sandwiches

Five Guys Burgers and Fries Multi-Unit Operator Signs Agreement to Open 18 Melt Shop Locations Throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
32,611 Reads 11 Shares

Study Says Retailers Stealing Fast-Food Market Share

A new Technomic study reveals trends and data about consumers' shifting behavior and attitudes towards retailer meal solutions (RMS).

Multi-Unit Franchisee
28,798 Reads 3 Shares

Growing Abroad? 2018's Best Countries for Global Expansion

Thinking of going global in 2018? These countries are worth a look.

William Edwards
32,175 Reads 19 Shares

2018 AFDR Highlights: Where the Recruitment Budget Money Goes

This second in a series of highlights from the 2018 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR) looks at where the money in recruitment budgets goes.

Eddy Goldberg
28,769 Reads 46 Shares

How A Franchise Goes Global

Taking a franchise brand international requires research, dedication, and a lot of hard work. And as we looked at last time, it requires strong relationships with the right people on the ground in the international countries. People like Americans Jake Weinstock and Paul Kuebler, who teamed up with Russian entrepreneur Vladimir Grumlik, to open Gold's Gym franchises.