Franchising

June 20, 2013

Franchising

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Manage Like a Marine Multiunit franchisee Sean Falk explains how military experience can translate into quick-serve success.	The Ultimate Staff Reward Auntie Anne’s takes employee incentives to the extreme.
A New Age for Women Female franchisees offer a wealth of opportunity for franchisors. Here’s how to cash in on all they have to offer	Rags to Riches Smoothie King franchisee Rose Kuhnau lays out her strategy on how to turn a struggling unit into one of the brand’s best.
The New Deal A slow-to-recover economy means now may be operators’ best chance to renegotiate site leases.	8 Simple Rules for Renovation Remodeling restaurants in a franchised system is a tough sell and even tougher to execute, but the challenges are minimized for those who follow these guidelines.
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers Old-school diner chain uses frozen treats and premium burgers to spur award-winning growth.	The Problem with China Though quick serves have found success in China, operational headaches abound.
One to Watch: Smiling Moose Deli Midwest sandwich chain plans to track its way across the country with slow and steady expansion.	The Profit is Right Report shows food franchises have better profitability than other franchise categories.

industry headlines

Veggie Grill to Open 19th Location

2013-06-12

Veggie Grill, the popular West Coast fast-casual restaurant concept that is committed to revolutionizing the way guests...

FREEBIRDS Rolls Out New Restaurant

2013-06-11

FREEBIRDS World Burrito, the fast casual burrito joint with a rock 'n' roll attitude, announced today it will...

Burger 21 Breaks Into Eighth State: Pennsylvania

2013-06-09

Burger 21, a new better-burger founded by the owners of The Melting Pot Restaurants, announced it has signed a franchise agreement to open a...

Rutgers Grads Debut Bonchon Chicken in New Brunswick, NJ

2013-06-07

Korean-style fried chicken restaurant chain Bonchon Chicken officially opens on Saturday, June 8, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. The first 100...

Italian Doughnut Brand Gets the Franchising Bug

2013-06-07

Bomboloni—an original concept started in New York City’s trendy Upper West Side in 2010 and which has been featured on The Food...

Pie Five Breaks the Double-Digit Unit Threshold

2013-06-07

For fast casual Pie Five, the start-up days are officially over.

On Monday, June 10, Pie Five Pizza Co. is opening the doors to its...

Champ's Celebrates 500th Store

2013-06-07

A major milestone gave one business something to cheer about. Champs Chicken, a nationwide branded food program, opened...

GRILLiT Announces New Marketing Campaign

2013-06-07

GRILLiT, Inc. announced that it is building its marketing campaign centered on the benefits of its healthy, quality...

Popeyes Franchisee Brings In Big Bucks for MDA

2013-06-06

In 2002, Sailormen Inc., the largest domestic Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen franchisee, established a partnership with the Muscular Dystrophy...

Pie Five Pizza Celebrates 11th Store

2013-06-06

On Monday, June 10, Pie Five Pizza Co. is opening the doors to its tenth corporate-owned location in the Dallas-Fort...

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