International Franchising News from Global Trade Expert Bill Edwards

We’ve selected some highlights from Bill Edwards’ biweekly Global Business Newsletter (#38, Sept. 7). The newsletter covers international franchise development, global employment issues, international travel, and provides updates on the level of vaccinations in many countries.

Restaurant innovation during the pandemic yields new online brands. Vaccination levels are tied closely to business recovery for all countries.”* One stuck box of fertilizer shows the global supply chain crisis Why the world supply chain crunch keeps getting worse What’s fueling “The Great Resignation” among younger generations?

Ranked: The world’s fastest growing brands in 2021 The new restaurant that just delivered dinner could be a spinoff of one of these popular chains Visualizing the critical metals in a smartphone Brand News Section: Carl’s Jr., Denny’s, Jollibee, Tim Hortons China, Xiabu Xiabu China *Edwards Global Services (EGS) monitors 30+ countries, 40+ international information sources, and 6 business sectors daily to keep up with international franchise news. The company’s GlobalTeam on the ground covers 43 countries and provides updates about what is happening in their specific countries.