A collection of franchise news from around the nation and around the world, courtesy of FranchWire. We hope you enjoy it. Valpak’s New App Carries Weight This one has some far-reaching impacts for franchisees, so we would be remiss if we didn’t mention it. Valpak has partnered with Roximity and introduced an interesting new app that [...]
A collection of franchise news from around the nation and around the world, courtesy of FranchWire. We hope you enjoy it. Dunkin’ Donuts Goes To SoCal There was a time, not long ago now, where Dunkin’ Donuts was a heavily regional sort of franchise. I remember grabbing coffee and donuts from them all the time in [...]
A collection of franchise news from around the nation and around the world, courtesy of FranchWire. We hope you enjoy it. Goodbye, Fred Turner The great franchises require a visionary hand at the helm at some point, so that they can grow from a national presence into an international one, or from a modest beginning to [...]
The healthy-eating trend didn’t come out of nowhere. McDonald’s, Burger King and Wendy’s adding salads and smoothies to their menus happened because of a slow and steady change to healthier living. Customers wanted those options, and after market research and critical mass were achieved, franchises obliged. The demand isn’t in the same stratosphere, but gluten-free options [...]
A collection of franchise news from around the nation and around the world, courtesy of FranchWire. We hope you enjoy it. Innovation Is How You Stay Ahead As we head into a new year, it’s worth thinking about what will be new and exciting for your franchise in 2013. The buzzword in all your heads should [...]
My hard-working and awesome fellow FranchWire writer Sherri Starcher stumbled upon something interesting the other day. Let me tell you a little story. As part of our writing efforts here at FranchWire, we do a significant amount of keyword research. This is partly to help us reach as many franchisees as possible by figuring out [...]
A collection of franchise news from around the nation and around the world, courtesy of FranchWire. We hope you enjoy it. McDonald’s Urges Franchisees To Have An Open Christmas There’s no place like McDonald’s for the holiday, apparently. McDonald’s saw some real success keeping the vast majority of its stores open on Thanksgiving this year, which [...]
Without question, 2012 was the year of the chicken. That’s the word from QSRWeb, which has put together a list of the best and biggest trends for franchise menus this year. Chicken easily tops the list, thanks to the versatile meat’s inclusion in a host of updates across the country. Chicken wound up being ripped, [...]
