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Good News! - July 2019

Welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.

Eddy Goldberg
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Building Lives and Dreams: Rising from the Ashes of Failure to Mega-Success

MVP Mega Growth Leadership Award winner Doug Pak operates 72 Papa John's, 50 Hardee's

Helen Bond
10,054 Reads 29 Shares

1,000 Units Anyone? This Couple Dreams Big!

Jennifer & Rylan Miller are the perfect couple for the 2019 MVP Influencer Award for Husband & Wife Team.

Helen Bond
7,089 Reads 33 Shares

Jiffy Lube Multi-Unit Operator Adds 2 More Florida Locations

Multi-Unit Partners Bringing More Jiffy Lube Locations To Florida Markets.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Keller William Signs a Master Franchise Deal for Morocco

Keller Williams continues to expand in Africa with a master franchise in Morocco

Eddy Goldberg
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2019 MVP Winners: Best of the Best Franchisees

2019 MVP Winners exemplify the nation's best franchisees

Eddy Goldberg
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3 U.S.-Based Hotel Brands Expand to Africa, Vietnam, and Bali

IHG (Africa), Hyatt Place (Vietnam), and W Hotels (Bali) continue to add rooms overseas.

Eddy Goldberg
6,218 Reads 11 Shares

Blockchain Meets Supply Chain

Blockchain has many uses for franchising; food safety is one of the first.

Michael Lockerby, Eddie Block, & Peter Vogel
8,379 Reads 10 Shares

Partners Add Hummus To Their Burger and Chicken Empire

Mega Burger King and Popeyes Operators Sign On To Bring The Hummus & Pita Co., To The Atlanta Market.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
5,771 Reads 12 Shares

The Halal Guys to Open 2nd of 20 Units in the United Kingdom

The Halal Guys open the 1st UK restaurant of a 20-unit deal, with a second location scheduled to open this summer.

Eddy Goldberg
5,195 Reads 8 Shares

Pancakes to Pakistan: IHOP Announces 19-Unit, 9-Year Deal

IHOP inks deal for 19 units in Pakistan with proven franchise partner Gerry's Group.

Eddy Goldberg
7,882 Reads 24 Shares

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Digital Dementia? Are Smartphones Making Us Dumb?

How smartphone addiction is harming our people skills and creativity.

John DiJulius
6,938 Reads 21 Shares

Neighborly Acquires the U.K.'s Dream Doors, Its 22nd Service Brand

Neighborly buys Dream Doors in the U.K., further expanding its presence in Europe.

Eddy Goldberg
8,035 Reads 7 Shares

Sola Salon Studios Enters South America with New Unit in Rio de Janeiro

Sola Salon Studios opens in Rio de Janeiro, its first unit in South America.

Eddy Goldberg
6,623 Reads 8 Shares

Sports and God: Escaping Street Life for Success On and Off The Field

Former NFL player turned franchisee credits sports and God for his success.

Kerry Pipes
6,916 Reads 275 Shares

It's Mega-nanimous! Six Inspiring Stories to Start the Year

Want to know what it takes to be a successful mega-franchisee? These six profiles will help!

Eddy Goldberg
5,698 Reads 380 Shares

Wing Zone To Open 12 New Units in Panama and the Philippines in 2019

Wing Zone continues international growth with 12 new units.

Eddy Goldberg
5,311 Reads 6 Shares

Anytime Fitness Set To Open Aboard an Antarctica-Based Cruise Ship

Anytime Fitness is opening a new unit - on a cruise ship in Antarctica.

Eddy Goldberg
8,046 Reads 31 Shares

Social Media Roundup Is Now Consumer Marketing Roundup

Consumer marketing news you can use – today! (We’ve made some changes.)

Eddy Goldberg
2,850 Reads 3 Shares

Papa John's Goes to Pakistan

Papa John's opens the 1st of a 45-store agreement in Lahore, Pakistan.

Eddy Goldberg
19,009 Reads 22 Shares

CMO Roundtable: Marketing Challenges with Taking Your Brand International

What are the marketing challenges of overseas expansion? (Young Rembrandts & Dale Carnegie)

Franchise Update
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Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
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2019 Global Growth Forecasts: Best Countries for Franchise Development

2019 economic forecast for selected countries highlights best places for franchise growth.

William Edwards
17,446 Reads 133 Shares

Clear Visionary: 60 Locations in 4 Years, With More to Come!

Pearle Vision multi-unit operator Bill Noble, a graduate of West Point and former UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter pilot, credits "courage and access to capital" for his swift growth as a first-time franchisee.

Helen Bond
9,482 Reads 13 Shares

South Africa: 4 Tips for Franchisees Seeking the Best Opportunity

South Africa: 4 tips for prospective franchisees

Richard Mukheibir
5,114 Reads 5 Shares

Tony Roma's Opens in Bolivia, Its First Restaurant in the Country

Tony Roma's opens 1st of 3 restaurants in Bolivia

Eddy Goldberg
9,246 Reads 22 Shares

Challenge the Pros: Cause Marketing in Franchise Recruitment

How is your brand's involvement in cause marketing helping in franchise recruitment?

Franchise Update
5,817 Reads 8 Shares

Young, Experienced, and Growing

Alex King may be only 29, but the Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers multi-unit operator has been a part of the throwback brand since he was a teenager.