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Fast-food costs take the biggest bite out of household income in Detroit, according to a WalletHub analysis of 100 U.S. cities
  • M. Scott Morris
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Key measures suggest consumers remain in better financial shape than headline numbers indicate
  • M. Scott Morris
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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
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Franchise leaders shared how strong systems, teams, and structure drive successful multi-brand growth
  • M. Scott Morris
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National and state polls show broad public support for franchising and legal protections for franchise owners
  • International Franchise Association
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Franchise leaders say sustainable growth starts with people, culture, and smart operational priorities
  • Kerry Pipes
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Jim Craig inspired MUFC attendees with lessons on leadership, teamwork, preparation, and dreaming bigger
  • Kevin Behan
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Top franchise operators boost profits by treating the P&L as a story, not just a scorecard
  • M. Scott Morris
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According to WalletHub, 3 Southern states experience the biggest budget strain from rising food costs
  • M. Scott Morris
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Franchisors are turning to data, technology, culture, and hiring discipline to keep service standards aligned across locations
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Growth happens when franchisees build strong teams, trust systems, and stop doing everything themselves
  • Kerry Pipes
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Jon Dorenbos inspired MUFC attendees with a powerful message of resilience, forgiveness, and purpose
  • Kevin Behan
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Greg Flynn shares how disciplined growth, strong brands, and local leadership drive franchise success
  • Kerry Pipes
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Despite inflation, higher borrowing costs, and regulatory uncertainty, franchising continues to expand
  • Matt Haller
  • 4,093 Reads 3 Shares
Brands that take an active role in franchise resales can keep locations open and protect system revenue
  • Colleen McMillar
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At MUFC 2026, leaders agreed that value, service, and strong leadership will define the next era of growth
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,784 Reads 1 Shares
Brittany Hodak showed MUFC attendees how great customer experiences turn customers into loyal superfans
  • M. Scott Morris
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Operators gather in Las Vegas to share what's working, what's changing, and how to grow in a tougher environment
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,944 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
  • 2,880 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
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Delaware and Louisiana round out the top 3, according to WalletHub's survey
  • M. Scott Morris
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Franchisors that translate analytics into clear guidance help franchisees improve performance, profitability, and systemwide growth
  • Helen Bond
  • 4,136 Reads 4 Shares
Restaurant owners take a data-driven approach to predict future growth and credit support of other as they scale their business
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,879 Reads 4 Shares
Restaurant owners see more opportunities in off-premise dining and greater customer experience through developments in technology
  • Kevin Behan
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At MUFC 2026, more than 2,600 attendees focused on scaling, leadership, and the next wave of growth opportunities
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,430 Reads 7 Shares
New survey data shows value-driven consumers are reshaping spending habits with implications for franchise brands
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,573 Reads 1 Shares
Recent franchise buyer interest has shifted from discretionary retail to essential, service-based models
  • James Doyle
  • 3,274 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
  • 4,527 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
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