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

In a global expansion push, Taco Bell names a new president for its international division and a new global chief brand officer.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,760 Reads 8 Shares
A look into potential remedies for franchising's structural problems.
  • Michael Seid
  • 3,494 Reads 5 Shares
Welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, trends, milestones, and other news about franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,478 Reads 5 Shares
Multi-Brand Operator SoCal Food Group Takes Over 10 Refranchised Del Taco Restaurants In The San Diego Market.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,229 Reads 14 Shares
Canada's Calli Love partners with Fransmart to bring its health-based, sustainable fast casual concept to the U.S.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,812 Reads 4 Shares
Pho Hoa Noodle Soup Operator in California Adds Two More Locations To Growing Portfolio.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,353 Reads 10 Shares
Welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, trends, milestones, and other news about franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,441 Reads 4 Shares
Marriott continues global push with luxury hotels worldwide and big plans for India.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,895 Reads 9 Shares
Pieology Pizzeria takes its fast casual pizza to China in long-term master franchise deal.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,894 Reads 33 Shares
Bruster's Real Ice Cream celebrates 30 years and looks forward to the next 30.
  • Jim Sahene
  • 7,074 Reads 4 Shares
Succession planning tips and advice from those who've already done it.
  • Sara Wykes
  • 6,838 Reads 39 Shares
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Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our annual Dominators issue to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,798 Reads 22 Shares
At 34, Harsh Ghai is the COO of a family business with more than 150 franchised restaurants.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 15,313 Reads 29 Shares
Welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, milestones, and other news about franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,811 Reads 4 Shares
In advance of the 20th anniversary of its annual Multi-Unit Franchising Conference, Franchise Update Media has signed a 7-year contract with the new Caesars Forum conference facility.
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 3,263 Reads 28 Shares
These two 30-somethings are Tropical Smoothie Cafe's biggest franchisees
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,327 Reads 328 Shares
California's AB5 law, coming your way January 1, represents a serious threat to the franchise model.
  • Jonathan Solish
  • 7,302 Reads 135 Shares
1) Improve your marketing attribution with Google Analytics and Facebook Attribution; 2) Managing lifetime customer value in an offline world; 3) Are clicks still king in the world of SEO?; and 4) California’s consumer privacy act is coming this January – are you prepared?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,760 Reads 3 Shares
Welcome to “Good News!” – our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, milestones, and other news about franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,332 Reads 4 Shares
What are YOU doing to help your franchisees get funding?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 16,895 Reads 88 Shares
For a truly inspiring story, learn about the life of Eddie Flores, Jr., founder of L&L Hawaiian BBQ.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 18,162 Reads 12 Shares
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How Building Kidz CMO and co-founder parlayed his high-tech career into creating a high-touch franchise brand.
  • Michael Peterson
  • 5,311 Reads 189 Shares
Greg Flynn, the country's largest privately held restaurant operator has 1,245 units and is on a quest for more.
  • Helen Bond
  • 23,795 Reads 1,648 Shares
California courts may change the joint employer picture - for the worse
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,174 Reads 38 Shares
Predictive Scheduling Mandate For Workers Set To Begin Next Year In Chicago.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 2,299 Reads 9 Shares
The Habit Burger Grill inks 25-unit deal for Cambodia.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,848 Reads 15 Shares
Check Out This New Study That Reveals The Best And Worst States For Entrepreneurs To Start And Grow A Successful Business.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,328 Reads 29 Shares
Japanese pastry brand Beard Papa's is targeting 300 U.S. stores by 2024
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,001 Reads 50 Shares
MVP Mega Growth Leadership Award winner Doug Pak operates 72 Papa John's, 50 Hardee's
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,060 Reads 29 Shares
Our annual Multi-Brand 50 list ranks the top U.S. franchisees with more than one brand by number of units, along with their 25 most popular brands.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,886 Reads 39 Shares

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