Italy Feature Articles

Italy Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in Italy? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Italy offers exciting potential for franchise success. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in Italy is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in Italy.

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Italy.

European countries offer mature markets, cultural fit, and high consumer demand for US restaurant brands to successfully expand internationally
  • Rebecca Viani
  • 1,717 Reads 126 Shares
Examining the franchising challenges and opportunities of top European countries  
  • Rebecca Viani
  • 2,944 Reads 13 Shares
Navigating the challenges and opportunities that come with expanding a brand to the European market
  • Rebecca Viani
  • 2,940 Reads 28 Shares
Our May roundup of international franchise news travels to Bangladesh, Canada, China, Egypt, Italy, New Zealand, Maldives, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and the U.K.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,195 Reads
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Spain, and the U.S.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,988 Reads
Our March roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Italy, Mexico, Israel, Gaza, the Middle East, and takes a look at artificial intelligence predictions and use in retail
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,210 Reads
With a solid strategy and the right partners, your brand could be poised for international growth in 2024.
  • William Edwards
  • 4,434 Reads 2 Shares
Spain's overseas presence of franchise brands is detailed in a new report from the Spanish Franchise Association
  • Andrea Lazzari
  • 4,157 Reads 4 Shares
Our September roundup of international franchise news travels to Saudi Arabia, the U.K., the U.S., Italy, the Middle East, Canada, and Qatar, and Poland
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,202 Reads
Anytime France joins forces with Self Esteem Brands to build Anytime Fitness clubs in Paris, Provence-Alpes, and more.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,237 Reads 3 Shares
Franchising in Spain has ridden out a tough 3 years, according to “The Franchise in Spain 2023” annual report
  • Andrea Lazzari
  • 6,062 Reads 8 Shares
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2023 report on global consumer trends emphasizes the value of the human connection in a tech-heavy world
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,866 Reads 16 Shares
Dynata’s Global Consumer Trends survey finds people struggling more, spending less
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,454 Reads 2 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand companies (MUMBOs) expand worldwide at both franchisor and franchisee organizations
  • William Edwards 
  • 6,757 Reads 6 Shares
Bill Edwards releases his 2022 country-by-country international franchise development projections
  • William Edwards
  • 9,333 Reads 54 Shares
What’s ahead in 2021 for international franchise development: 5 viewpoints from across the globe
  • William Edwards
  • 36,756 Reads 18 Shares
From straws to McFlurry lids, McDonald's is going green across Europe and Latin America.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,099 Reads 2 Shares
Radisson to open several new hotels in Spain, Portugal, and Italy
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,383 Reads 9 Shares
Reviewing the basics of international franchising, part 1
  • Peter Schwarzer
  • 6,996 Reads 54 Shares
2019 economic forecast for selected countries highlights best places for franchise growth.
  • William Edwards
  • 17,255 Reads 133 Shares
In 2015, I reported on the increasing use of technology in international franchising. Today, technology has become even more essential to the operation of franchised businesses around the world. Global use of technology in franchising includes franchise management, development, operations, training, social media, mobile pay, online delivery apps, marketing, and web-based POS systems.
  • William Edwards
  • 7,036 Reads 17 Shares
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In 2015, I reported on the increasing use of technology in international franchising. Today, technology has become even more essential to the operation of franchised businesses around the world.
  • William Edwards
  • 19,182 Reads 8 Shares
Europe is a ripe market for U.S. brands - if they know what they're doing.
  • Peter Schwarzer
  • 11,435 Reads 29 Shares
When I first went to China in late 1982 there were no foreign brands operating in the country, and everyone wore Mao jackets and rode a bicycle. The term "middle-class consumer" did not apply. People shopped at government-owned stores and street vendors.
  • Bill Edwards
  • 14,395 Reads 11 Shares
The "better burger" marketplace may seem crowded, but for Wayback Burgers the competition makes for exciting challenges and opportunities.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 20,036 Reads 5 Shares
Thinking of going global in 2018? These countries are worth a look.
  • William Edwards
  • 30,853 Reads 19 Shares
Gary Findley will proudly tell you he was raised in the country and that’s where he picked up his work ethic.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 8,543 Reads 280 Shares
For the first time in the 19-year history of the Franchise Leadership & Development Conference (FLDC), more than 500 top-level franchising executives gathered for franchising's premier sales and development event.
  • Kerry Pipes and Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,560 Reads 8 Shares
Growth-oriented U.S. brands seek opportunities abroad.
  • William Edwards
  • 5,079 Reads 2 Shares
More than one-third of the global economy depends on middle-class consumption, which is advancing by 4 percent, surpassing the rate of GDP growth, according to Homi Kharas, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
  • William Edwards
  • 7,668 Reads 23 Shares

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