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Eighty percent planned to purchase gifts
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The Q4 issue of Franchise Update explores the many facets of franchise development
- Kerry Pipes
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More than half of small business owners reported feeling optimistic about the economy
- M. Scott Morris
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Success requires setting goals and doing whatever it takes to achieve them
- John Tschohl
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Brands tap into customer sentiment around holiday season to promote products and merchandise
- Kevin Behan
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While AI offers numerous advantages, it also presents some challenges to navigate
- Paul Wilbur
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The latest in employment news from November affecting franchising and beyond
- Kevin Behan
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New annual report shares latest insights on franchise development, lead generation, and recruitment
- Franchise Update Media
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Nearly 50% of consumers say their household's financial situation is good or very good
- M. Scott Morris
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The fast-food giant's challenges highlight the need to master reputation management and strategic planning
- Kendall Rawls
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High prices and complaints about customer service are leading to a decrease in QSR consumer traffic
- Kevin Behan
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The Quarter Pounder crisis rippled outward, entangling the brand in further complications
- Kendall Rawls
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Webinar on Wednesday will feature Matt Haller and political insiders discussing the impact of election results on franchising.
- Franchise Update Media
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Diving into the AFDR to deliver the latest insights on how development teams approach franchise resales.
- Kevin Behan
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The organization says the FTC continues to exceed its authority and disregard the rulemaking process
- International Franchise Association
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As Pickleball brands grow, they are looking to partner with multi-unit franchisees
- Paul Wilbur
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Most holiday spending will focus on candy and decorations
- M. Scott Morris
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Franchisees who don't take action now risk missing out on substantial tax-saving opportunities
- Kendall Rawls
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The first restaurant is slated to open by early December
- M. Scott Morris
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Nearly 70 percent of consumers say they will pay a premium for brands in which they feel a sense of loyalty
- Kevin Behan
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Parents say that their children often have independence when choosing fast food
- M. Scott Morris
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Franchises show an increase in marketing spending, led by digital advertising
- Franchise Update Media
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The latest in employment news from September affecting franchising and beyond
- Kevin Behan
- 4,056 Reads 4 Shares
Diving into the AFDR report to deliver the latest insights on the financial disclosers in Item 19 of the FDD
- Kevin Behan
- 5,780 Reads 2 Shares
See what franchising insiders are saying about the annual conference that brings together leading executives to discuss top strategies for franchise growth and development
- Franchise Update Media
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Starbucks attracts urban Gen Xers; Chipotle appeals to Gen Z
- M. Scott Morris
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The dip in consumer confidence was driven in large part by a drop in the job market score
- M. Scott Morris
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More than 80% of franchisees reported moderate to substantial impact from inflationary pressures
- International Franchise Association
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The overall credit card debt rate is roughly 13% below the inflation-adjusted peak
- M. Scott Morris
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The proper use of technology can improve the customer experience while providing greater efficiency for the franchisee
- Jeff Wharton
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