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

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
  • 2,498 Reads 4 Shares
What are YOU doing to help your franchisees get funding?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 17,392 Reads 88 Shares
For a truly inspiring story, learn about the life of Eddie Flores, Jr., founder of L&L Hawaiian BBQ.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 18,822 Reads 12 Shares
How Building Kidz CMO and co-founder parlayed his high-tech career into creating a high-touch franchise brand.
  • Michael Peterson
  • 5,546 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
  • 24,701 Reads 1,649 Shares
California courts may change the joint employer picture - for the worse
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,377 Reads 38 Shares
Predictive Scheduling Mandate For Workers Set To Begin Next Year In Chicago.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 2,445 Reads 9 Shares
The Habit Burger Grill inks 25-unit deal for Cambodia.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,121 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
  • 8,604 Reads 29 Shares
Japanese pastry brand Beard Papa's is targeting 300 U.S. stores by 2024
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,350 Reads 50 Shares
MVP Mega Growth Leadership Award winner Doug Pak operates 72 Papa John's, 50 Hardee's
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,453 Reads 29 Shares
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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
  • 8,295 Reads 39 Shares
Welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, technology, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,017 Reads 12 Shares
MLB's Adrian Gonzalez hits it big with Jersey Mike's.
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,167 Reads 47 Shares
5 Ways to Help Make Sure You Are Not Only Attracting the Best Candidates but Know Who They Are When They’re Right in Front of You.
  • John Carrozza
  • 3,413 Reads 50 Shares
When Vernon Davis isn't catching footballs as a tight end for the NFL's Washington Redskins, he's busy with his 5 Jamba Juice locations in Northern California.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,356 Reads 10 Shares
A&W returns to Singapore as it celebrates its 100-year anniversary
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 14,608 Reads 18 Shares
Highlights from the record-setting 2019 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference
  • Kerry Pipes & Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,994 Reads 14 Shares
2019 MVP Winners exemplify the nation's best franchisees
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 8,726 Reads 368 Shares
Dallas Area Operators Open Their Fifth Creamistry Ice Cream Location in the City.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,567 Reads 22 Shares
Multi-Unit Franchisees Talk About Their Biggest Challenges & Upcoming Big Goals.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,764 Reads 21 Shares
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So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, regulation and legislation, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,161 Reads 6 Shares
Dairy Queen Turns To New Incentive Programs In Effort To Motivate Franchisees To Open More Locations.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,973 Reads 100 Shares
Each year we work with FRANdata to compile a list of the country's largest multi-unit franchisee organizations.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 28,689 Reads 124 Shares
So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,602 Reads 2 Shares
Bruxie, a California chicken & waffle brand, franchised internationally before selling in the U.S.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,816 Reads 7 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,552 Reads 9 Shares
Muse Global, an early childhood educational concept, begins franchising internationally.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,811 Reads 53 Shares
8 franchisees discuss the kind of support they expect -- and want -- from their franchisors.
  • Sara Wykes
  • 12,845 Reads 81 Shares
At Juice It Up! new ownership is taking the brand to the next level.
  • Chris Braun
  • 9,884 Reads 67 Shares

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