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title: "International Franchising News from Global Trade Expert Bill Edwards"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/76dd16ce-62c8-4e71-b552-2e1c8b2888ae
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/articles/international_franchising_news_from_global_trade_expert_bill_edwards.html
author: "Eddy Goldberg"
category: "Franchise Industry"
industry: "Franchise Industry"
published: 2021-09-16T08:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:25:43.423Z
image: https://imgs.franchising.com/art/articles/6256_plate.jpg
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# International Franchising News from Global Trade Expert Bill Edwards

**TL;DR:** Bill Edwards' Global Business Newsletter covers international franchise development and provides updates on vaccinations and business recovery in various countries. Edwards Global Services (EGS) monitors international franchise news across 30+ countries and 6 business sectors.

*By Eddy Goldberg, originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-09-16. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/articles/international_franchising_news_from_global_trade_expert_bill_edwards.html).*

## Story

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.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Franchise Industry (sector)
- Eddy Goldberg (person)
- Denny's (company)
- Carl's Jr. (company)
- Tim Hortons (company)
- Jollibee (company)
- Bill Edwards (person)
- Edwards Global Services (EGS) (company)
- international franchise development (topic)
- global employment issues (topic)
- supply chain crisis (topic)

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Originally reported by Eddy Goldberg, Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/articles/international_franchising_news_from_global_trade_expert_bill_edwards.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/76dd16ce-62c8-4e71-b552-2e1c8b2888ae).