TL;DR
The State of Franchising is strong, with consolidation continuing as franchisors and private equity firms add new brands to their portfolios. Franchisors are experiencing growth and expansion, with some casting their sights overseas.
As we wrap up the first half of 2018, the State of Franchising is strong. Consolidation continues apace as franchisors and private equity firms add new brands to their portfolios and holdings, new brands continue to emerge, emerging brands continue to grow, and domestic U.S.
brands are casting their sights overseas. Yet with all this growth and change, it's getting harder to keep up! That's why we provide our "Good News!"
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This story was originally published by Eddy Goldberg in Franchising.com on June 17, 2018. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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