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Could Franchises Be the Ultimate Beneficiary of the Death of the Shopping Mall?

Opportunities for service-based retail franchises increase with the closures of shopping malls across the country

How Franchises Recruit Multi-Unit Owners

AFDR looks at the strategy, size, and financial requirements behind how franchises bring multi-unit operators into their systems 

CMO Roundtable With The HTeaO Vice President of Marketing, Kelsey McManemin

Franchise marketing professional with HTeaO discuss working with different departments

Frontstream

FrontStream simplifies payments and donations with easy form integration, tracking, and employee giving tools—all at lower processing fees.

Online Image®

We have evolved the world of online marketing beyond the noise of trendy concepts to help you improve your business and create strategic growth. We use non-traditional thinking to crack the code of online success and bring you increased business.

RWS Tridion

RWS helps organizations in breaking down communication barriers and enhancing connections with their audiences-whether they are employees, franchisees, partners or customers-across the globe.

Bonchon Appoints New Development Leaders to Guide Franchise Growth
Bonchon, a global leader in Korean fried chicken, announced today new appointments to its development team as it doubles down on U.S. and...

Poolwerx Appoints Steve Greenbaum as Global Executive Director
Based in Denver, Greenbaum brings decades of franchising leadership experience to the Poolwerx brand.

Cicis Pizza Announces Missy Lukens as Vice President of Marketing
Cicis Pizza, the iconic all-you-can-eat pizza buffet, has named Missy Lukens as its new Vice President of Marketing.

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