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October 21st, 2026
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At FGMC, HubKonnect CEO Michael Koch explained why AI success starts with connected data, hyperlocal intelligence, and turning insights into action.
- M. Scott Morris
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At FGMC, franchise leaders explored how breaking down silos and integrating AI can help marketing teams move faster while keeping people at the center.
- Kerry Pipes
- 1,533 Reads 6 Shares
At FGMC, Ring founder Jamie Siminoff shared how staying focused on the mission, embracing constraints, and listening to customers can turn setbacks into growth
- Kerry Pipes
- 1,350 Reads 9 Shares
At FGMC, franchise leaders explored how turning marketing data into clear, actionable decisions can improve franchisee profitability and grow enterprise value
- Kerry Pipes
- 1,461 Reads 5 Shares
The Franchise Growth & Marketing Conference showcased how data, AI, and collaboration drive profitable growth
- Kerry Pipes
- 1,437 Reads
Nearly 90 franchise owners were recognized for excellence in entrepreneurship, community outreach, workforce development, and service to others
- International Franchises Association
- 3,987 Reads 27 Shares
As tools and data multiply, uncertainty has become part of the operating environment
- Paul Wilbur
- 2,478 Reads 1 Shares
Franchise leaders shared how strong systems, teams, and structure drive successful multi-brand growth
- M. Scott Morris
- 4,122 Reads 3 Shares
Franchise leaders say sustainable growth starts with people, culture, and smart operational priorities
- Kerry Pipes
- 2,673 Reads 1 Shares
Jim Craig inspired MUFC attendees with lessons on leadership, teamwork, preparation, and dreaming bigger
- Kevin Behan
- 2,604 Reads 10 Shares
Top franchise operators boost profits by treating the P&L as a story, not just a scorecard
- M. Scott Morris
- 2,598 Reads 7 Shares
Growth happens when franchisees build strong teams, trust systems, and stop doing everything themselves
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,271 Reads 38 Shares
Jon Dorenbos inspired MUFC attendees with a powerful message of resilience, forgiveness, and purpose
- Kevin Behan
- 2,449 Reads 1 Shares
Greg Flynn shares how disciplined growth, strong brands, and local leadership drive franchise success
- Kerry Pipes
- 4,235 Reads 4 Shares
At MUFC 2026, leaders agreed that value, service, and strong leadership will define the next era of growth
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,727 Reads 1 Shares
Brittany Hodak showed MUFC attendees how great customer experiences turn customers into loyal superfans
- M. Scott Morris
- 2,681 Reads 2 Shares
At the 2026 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, one theme stood out: Growth is getting smarter, more disciplined, and more strategic
- Matt Haller
- 2,831 Reads 2 Shares
Mitch Cohen, chair of the 2026 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, highlights the insights and connections from the event
- Mitch Cohen
- 3,935 Reads 1 Shares
More units can expose weak leadership structures before owners realize it
- Kendall Rawls
- 2,495 Reads 4 Shares
Opening or acquiring more units can expose weak leadership structures before owners realize it
- Kendall Rawls
- 2,735 Reads
Ostrowe, a multi-unit franchisee and IFA board member, currently serves as chief operating officer for Oklahoma
- The International Franchise Association
- 2,486 Reads 2 Shares
Most employees leave their jobs because their managers are not coaching, nurturing, recognizing, or motivating them
- John Tschohl
- 3,078 Reads 15 Shares
Rapid expansion can mean putting out fires, filling gaps, and making decisions that others should make
- Kendall Rawls
- 2,537 Reads 2 Shares
Jane Campbell answers a Franchise Update Q&A about guiding brands through transitions
- M. Scott Morris
- 2,753 Reads 7 Shares
Colette Bell answers a Franchise Update Q&A about guiding brands through transitions
- M. Scott Morris
- 3,165 Reads 6 Shares
Shawn Caric, VP of Franchise Development at Smoothie King, discusses how the brand employs technology in its franchise development process
- Franchise Update Media
- 4,948 Reads 4 Shares
Make the rest of 2020 a great one for franchise sales with these 5 “must-do” tips
- Keith Gerson
- 7,487 Reads 58 Shares
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