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International

International franchise opportunities and global expansion are heating up, with American brands growing abroad and foreign brands opening franchised units in the U.S. Investing in the international business arena can be highly rewarding, but is not for everyone as laws, cultures, and even diets vary widely. Learn from franchisees and franchisors who have navigated these challenges successfully.

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Tips from international on overseas expansion. First learn the local culture and ways of doing business
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
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When Adrian Mahendrata expanded his franchise brand from Australia to the U.S., he was surprised to find different rules in different states
  • M. Scott Morris
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Our September roundup of international franchise news travels to Saudi Arabia, the U.K., the U.S., Italy, the Middle East, Canada, and Qatar, and Poland
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Our August roundup of international franchise news travels to Mexico, the U.K., Northern Ireland, Switzerland, Russia, Qatar, Iraq, and Turkey
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Before going abroad with your franchise brand, do your diligence on risk and compliance. Part 2: due diligence on your local partner
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
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Anytime France joins forces with Self Esteem Brands to build Anytime Fitness clubs in Paris, Provence-Alpes, and more.
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Our June roundup of international franchise news travels to Mexico, Russia, the U.K. (twice), China, and Turkey
  • Eddy Goldberg
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September’s Global Franchise Connections event in Miami will bring U.S. franchisors and international investors together
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Before going abroad with your franchise brand, do your diligence on risk and compliance, part 1
  • Stewart Germann
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Views on technology use in franchising from around the world
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Our May roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Korea, and Ecuador
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Our April roundup of international franchise news travels to Austria, China, India, Russia, Israel, and the state of Subway’s possible sale
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,923 Reads 3 Shares
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Find out what more than 7,000 European consumers had to say about their outlook for 2023
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Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
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Franchising in Spain has ridden out a tough 3 years, according to “The Franchise in Spain 2023” annual report
  • Andrea Lazzari
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Our March roundup of international franchise deals travels to Canada, Europe, Asia, Puerto Rico, and U.S. tribal lands
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,123 Reads 5 Shares
Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Eddy Goldberg
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Our February roundup of international franchise deals includes the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Belgium, Riyadh, Tokyo, and Cairo
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,283 Reads 13 Shares
Bill Edwards’ biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
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Thinking of taking your brand abroad? First check this list of essential factors to consider before dipping your toes into international waters.
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Meet international franchise brands on March 20 at Franchise Expo Paris!
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