North Carolina Feature Articles

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

Service Brands Expansion and Growth News for May-June

Service brand franchises continue to expand as summer approaches

Eddy Goldberg
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Crunch Fitness Multi-Unit Operator Readies Newest Location

Crunch Fitness multi-unit franchisee will open newest location in Winter Garden, Florida this summer.

Kerry Pipes
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Service Brands Expansion and Growth News for April and May

Service brand franchises continue to expand in April and May

Eddy Goldberg
2,710 Reads 2 Shares

How Retailers Are Using Community Engagement To Make a Difference

Community engagement is a great way to build solid local relationships. Here are several examples of how to make it happen in yours.

Bob Phibbs
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Let's Make a Deal! Navigating a difficult transaction environment

Advice for franchise buyers and sellers in 2023’s challenging transaction environment

Carty Davis
2,382 Reads 4 Shares

Study Compares Most and Least Expensive States to Open a Business

Report examines nine business cost-related factors to determine which U.S. states are the most and least expensive for starting a business.

Kerry Pipes
2,814 Reads 11 Shares

2023 Franchising Economic Outlook Study Says the Industry Will Continue to Grow

New IFA report says the number of franchise locations in the U.S. will top 800,000 in 2023 and provide 8.7 million jobs in the U.S.

Kerry Pipes
8,463 Reads 50 Shares

Fixer-Uppers: Using conversion to maximize success

Conversions in a tight real estate and labor market are proving a successful strategy for both brands and franchisees

Helen Bond
3,002 Reads 27 Shares

Is Private Equity for You?

Looking to sell? Finding the right PE partner can help you to maximize your return

Carty Davis
2,982 Reads 37 Shares

In the Zone: Building her portfolio while helping fellow franchisees

Former athlete Helen Martin, who has 19 Stretch Zones and is buying 4 more, says, “I have so much Stretch Zone in my blood it would be hard to do another concept.”

Sara Wykes
3,254 Reads 35 Shares

Service Brands Continue To Expand Despite Recession Predictions

Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors in early 2023

Eddy Goldberg
2,261 Reads 2 Shares

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One of Buddy's Home Furnishings' Largest Operator Adds 64th Location

Two Buddy’s Home Furnishings multi-unit franchisees grow with the addition of new locations in Alabama and North Carolina.

Kerry Pipes
2,559 Reads 25 Shares

Obstacles for M&A in 2023: Headwinds complicate closings

Headwinds ahead for closing deals as M&A activity faces multiple obstacles in the coming year; opportunities still abound

Carty
3,697 Reads 23 Shares

Service Brands Continue To Expand as 2023 Begins

Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors in early 2023

Eddy Goldberg
3,303 Reads 13 Shares

Multi-Unit Operator Signs Big Deal with Jack in the Box

Mega deal will see Cedar Tree Restaurant Group add more than 80 Jack in The Box restaurants in Southeastern markets

Kerry Pipes
4,674 Reads 2 Shares

Franchise Brands Continue To Expand Internationally as 2022 Wraps Up

Our December roundup of international franchise expansion reports on deals from Costa Rica, Eastern Europe, the U.S., Uruguay, Dubai, Canada, Mexico, and more.

Eddy Goldberg
4,792 Reads 3 Shares

Service Brands Continue To Expand at Year-End

Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors as 2022 draws to a close

Eddy Goldberg
2,379 Reads 3 Shares

Orangetheory Fitness Operator Opens its 58th Location

Orangetheory Fitness area developer set to open doors on latest location in Charlotte, North Carolina

Kerry Pipes
3,302 Reads 2 Shares

From Father to Sons: Building a business for the next generation

Our “Reconnect” with longtime Golden Corral franchisee Dave Gronewoller shows that, at 68, he continues to grow his business as he looks to pass it on to the next generation.