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2019 Top 100 Franchises Report: Honorable Mentions
Here's a list of the franchises that came up just short of the Top 100 in 2019. There's also a look at some emerging franchises that could make their way to the ranking in future years.
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Building a Franchise System
Getting a sense of what it's like to be a franchise at the beginning of its growth phase from one currently in the process: child education franchise Building Kidz.
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Tim Hortons Franchisees Expressing Concerns Following Merger with Burger King
The dispute Canadian Tim Hortons franchisees were having with their corporate office since the merger with Burger King has spilled over to the U.S. Find out what both parties are saying.
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2017 Top 100 Report: International Franchising Notes
Tips on taking a franchise international, along with first-hand experiences of what it’s like to operate in multiple countries from the perspective of two franchisors.
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Yum! Brands and McDonald’s Spinning Off Asian Operations to Remain Lean and Agile
Recently, franchise powerhouses Yum! Brands and McDonald's spun off portions of their Asian operations into independent units in order help their global operations.
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Exploring the Rise of Private Security Franchises: An Interview with Signal 88 Co-Founder Reed Nyffeler
Reed Nyffeler, CEO and co-founder of Signal 88 Security, tells us about the private security franchise and how the industry as a whole is growing.
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Catching Up with the Zoo Health Club
It's the last quarter of 2015, which in business means it's time to start planning for 2016. We recently caught up with the Zoo Health Club, and learned the specific reasons the fitness franchise believes it is in position for a great 2016.
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Digital Doc Interview: A 'Franchisee-Friendly' Franchise
When an electronic device breaks, people need it fixed quickly. Some of these tech repair businesses people trust with their precious devices are franchises, like Digital Doc. In this interview, we speak to Matt Lucas, Director of Franchise Sales for the franchise.
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Fast Food Franchises are On the Rise
There's no safe bet in franchising, but if there were one it'd be food franchises. Check out the growth of several food franchises across the country, despite a volatile economic landscape.
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How will the Joint Employer Ruling Affect McDonald's?
The NLRB recently delivered a decision that could have broad implications. McDonald's, which was involved directly in the case, will likely see the first impacts. But what could those impacts be?