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Those sanitarily questionable movable feasts that have rolled through America's cities for decades are being replaced.
  • Kerry Pipes
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Given that 400- to 500-point swings in the Dow have nearly become the norm rather than the exception, this is ringing even truer today than it did a quarter or two ago.
  • Carol Clark
  • 4,216 Reads 1,014 Shares
What changed last month in sales, costs, market share, and customer satisfaction? Data answers those questions for you.
  • Jack Mackey
  • 7,006 Reads 1,021 Shares
When Michael Ansley was a teenager helping his father, a painter, with work at KFC and Wendy's restaurants in Springfield, Ohio, he soaked up both his father's entrepreneurial spirit and a basic knowledge of the food and franchising business.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 8,282 Reads 1,014 Shares
Last time I discussed embracing fear and love as part of the leadership experience.
  • Steve Farber
  • 3,731 Reads 68 Shares
Franchisees, business, and property owners who have personally guaranteed commercial loans face a challenging situation when banks seek repayment, especially in today's state of economic distress.
  • Steve Huntley
  • 5,381 Reads 285 Shares
Customer service is a moving target; it is whatever the customer thinks it is.
  • John Tschohl
  • 5,344 Reads 282 Shares
Many companies use a customer loyalty scheme whether it be miles, points, or other free stuff. All are based on dollars spent and frequency of usage.
  • Lisa Ford
  • 8,659 Reads 1,014 Shares
In 1969, when high school senior Rodger Head took a job at a Burger King, he had no idea he was entering the business he would stick with for his entire career.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 10,430 Reads 1 Shares
Lenders establish frameworks for various types of lending: housing, personal, small business, and more.
  • Darrell Johnson
  • 4,959 Reads 1,014 Shares
For 23 years, the franchise industry has relied on Franchise Update Media Group (FUMG) for franchise development and education. FUMG announced today that they have combined all of its online properties into one major website with the re-launch of Franchising.com, providing the franchising industry with the most comprehensive source of franchise information on the web today for franchise opportunity seekers, daily franchise news and events for the community.
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Most people receive their monthly natural gas bill from their local utility, open it up, look at the total cost, get mad about it, and then write a check for the total amount. Since most of you have always relied upon your local utility to supply the natural gas for your business, you do not believe that you have a choice. WRONG! In most locations around the United States you do have a choice.
  • By: Jim Isenhour
  • 17,184 Reads 2 Shares
Tom DiMarco knows his numbers--and they're getting bigger every year.
  • John Carroll
  • 7,472 Reads 523 Shares
Every business that accepts credit/debit card payments must comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
  • Paul Arceneaux
  • 7,348 Reads 1,014 Shares
Many people who call themselves leaders are only posing. They're wearing the label or accepting the title without putting their skin in the game.
  • Steve Farber
  • 3,355 Reads 54 Shares
I often comment that technology is just a tool. It's not magic, nor mysterious, it is just a tool.
  • Scott Klososky
  • 4,489 Reads 138 Shares
It happens every year, usually in February or March. Business owners across the country meet with their accountants to review the previous year.
  • Steve LeFever
  • 8,384 Reads 163 Shares
Robert Branca, Jr., and his family of Dunkin' Donuts multi-unit franchisees offer the kind of advertisement for franchise success that money can't buy.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 15,780 Reads 6 Shares
It takes a creative mind to exercise leadership in the 21st century.
  • Dr. Nido Qubein
  • 7,526 Reads 2 Shares
There's no arguing that banks, potential investors, and creditors look heavily to a company's financial statements to determine its value.
  • Mike Handelsman
  • 5,891 Reads 1,023 Shares
Dave Melton has learned the importance of setting standards for the employees at his Domino's locations.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,137 Reads 289 Shares
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For Dev and Sunita Sagar, branching out from their Denny's restaurant into Baja Fresh and Jack in the Box allowed them to cover different segments of the restaurant business in Northern California
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,442 Reads
You may not know it yet, but you are at war. An unprecedented battle rages over what you are entrusted to protect: your customer's credit card data.
  • David Ellis
  • 5,244 Reads 61 Shares
On the cusp of turning 30, Bryan Selden was looking to grow his business.
  • John Carroll
  • 4,385 Reads
Smart franchisees are always looking for ways to increase cash flow and reduce expenses.
  • Andy Gustafson
  • 9,534 Reads 189 Shares
During the past couple of years, the U.S. government has reduced the number of raids on businesses that knowingly, or unwittingly, employ illegal immigrants
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,416 Reads 123 Shares
Most of us hate complaints. We hate to get them, and we hate to give them.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,264 Reads
Brothers Joe, Ricky, and John Rosa were no strangers to the restaurant business.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 12,320 Reads
Interest rates right now are low—very low. They've been low for a while. And they're expected to remain low for the foreseeable future
  • Dean Zuccarello
  • 5,986 Reads 1 Shares
When Michael Ansley was a teenager helping his father, a painter, with work at KFC and Wendy's restaurants in Springfield, Ohio, he soaked up both his father's entrepreneurial spirit and a basic knowledge of the food and franchising business.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 6,913 Reads 1 Shares
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