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Franchisors that understand how culture shapes consumer behavior are more likely to succeed in global markets
  • William Edwards
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AI makes franchise disclosure data easier to access, but the competitive advantage is in interpreting information correctly
  • Paul Wilbur
  • 3,305 Reads 1 Shares
Franchise leaders shared how strong systems, teams, and structure drive successful multi-brand growth
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,887 Reads 3 Shares
National and state polls show broad public support for franchising and legal protections for franchise owners
  • International Franchise Association
  • 2,024 Reads 2 Shares
Franchise leaders say sustainable growth starts with people, culture, and smart operational priorities
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,444 Reads 1 Shares
Jim Craig inspired MUFC attendees with lessons on leadership, teamwork, preparation, and dreaming bigger
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,384 Reads 10 Shares
Top franchise operators boost profits by treating the P&L as a story, not just a scorecard
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,359 Reads 7 Shares
According to WalletHub, 3 Southern states experience the biggest budget strain from rising food costs
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,480 Reads
Franchisors are turning to data, technology, culture, and hiring discipline to keep service standards aligned across locations
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,247 Reads 1 Shares
Growth happens when franchisees build strong teams, trust systems, and stop doing everything themselves
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,991 Reads 37 Shares
Jon Dorenbos inspired MUFC attendees with a powerful message of resilience, forgiveness, and purpose
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,256 Reads 1 Shares
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Greg Flynn shares how disciplined growth, strong brands, and local leadership drive franchise success
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,867 Reads 4 Shares
Despite inflation, higher borrowing costs, and regulatory uncertainty, franchising continues to expand
  • Matt Haller
  • 3,668 Reads 3 Shares
Brands that take an active role in franchise resales can keep locations open and protect system revenue
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 3,023 Reads 9 Shares
At MUFC 2026, leaders agreed that value, service, and strong leadership will define the next era of growth
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,456 Reads 1 Shares
Brittany Hodak showed MUFC attendees how great customer experiences turn customers into loyal superfans
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,495 Reads 2 Shares
Operators gather in Las Vegas to share what's working, what's changing, and how to grow in a tougher environment
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,420 Reads 6 Shares
At the 2026 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, one theme stood out: Growth is getting smarter, more disciplined, and more strategic
  • Matt Haller
  • 2,614 Reads 2 Shares
Franchisors are turning data into better decisions, managing franchise ownership transitions, and building leadership and customer experience strategies that strengthen systems
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,197 Reads 1 Shares
Delaware and Louisiana round out the top 3, according to WalletHub's survey
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,065 Reads 8 Shares
Franchisors that translate analytics into clear guidance help franchisees improve performance, profitability, and systemwide growth
  • Helen Bond
  • 3,865 Reads 4 Shares
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Restaurant owners take a data-driven approach to predict future growth and credit support of other as they scale their business
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,653 Reads 4 Shares
Restaurant owners see more opportunities in off-premise dining and greater customer experience through developments in technology
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,872 Reads 14 Shares
At MUFC 2026, more than 2,600 attendees focused on scaling, leadership, and the next wave of growth opportunities
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,159 Reads 7 Shares
New survey data shows value-driven consumers are reshaping spending habits with implications for franchise brands
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,415 Reads 1 Shares
Recent franchise buyer interest has shifted from discretionary retail to essential, service-based models
  • James Doyle
  • 3,067 Reads 2 Shares
As Tax Day nears, a WalletHub report ranks the states where residents feel the biggest and smallest tax bite
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,128 Reads 6 Shares
Operators who treat online as purely self-service risk losing customers who still expect fast responses, human connection, and support across channels
  • John Tschohl
  • 2,800 Reads 6 Shares
Franchise executives weigh in on strategies to increase their closing rates on the leads they receive
  • Katherine LeBlanc
  • 3,221 Reads 9 Shares
A new WalletHub report breaks down how effectively states convert tax dollars into services
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,618 Reads 8 Shares
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