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Consumers' behavior and CRE debt are topics franchisors should focus on to prepare for the next couple of years.

Primrose Schools is recognized by FRANData for its commitment to supporting franchise owners' access to financing, winning the 2023 FUND™ Top$core Award.

New franchise brands are emerging in various sectors, with an average of 250 new brands per year identified by FRANdata.

Cheryl Fletcher discusses her path to becoming a franchising executive, emphasizing the importance of making bold moves.

The International Franchise Association’s annual study found labor to be the top issue facing franchising, with four out of five franchised brands experiencing constrained growth due to labor challenges.

In my previous column, I wrote about what inflationary expectations will be in 2023 and beyond.

Consumer discretionary cash is down double digits from 2021, forcing businesses into a battle for wallet share, and the wallet is getting thinner.

The franchise industry is expected to see more consolidation and fewer new units in the coming year, due to economic challenges and labor shortages.

The Franchise Customer Experience Conference breaks new ground for customer marketing, offering a new educational and networking event for franchise leaders.

The IFA and FRANdata have unveiled the first annual Franchisee Inflation Survey, highlighting the impact of inflation on franchised businesses.

The article discusses inflation concerns for small-business owners, but does not provide relevant information about a franchise system or multi-unit brand.

The US labor force is 1.8 million workers lower than pre-pandemic levels, with franchises facing labor shortages and challenges.

FRANdata projects that franchise unit growth will rise 2.2% in 2022.

The Joint Corp. has been named a best buy in franchising by Franchise Times as part of its annual Zor Awards program, highlighting its commitment to franchisee success and profitability.

Franchising experienced growth in some industries during the pandemic, while others shrank, highlighting the importance of adapting to changing market conditions.

A new study from the International Franchise Association and FRANdata highlights the labor shortage's impact on franchising, with four out of five franchise systems experiencing labor shortages.

Marco's Pizza achieves highest FUND rating in pizza category with 890 score.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe won FRANdata's TopScore FUND Award in the food category for the second year in a row.

Franchisors must adapt to changing consumer behavior and adjust their offering models to meet new demands, particularly in the wake of the pandemic.

FUND Scores can be correlated with franchise loan performance to predict loan success, helping lenders make informed decisions.

U.S. has 10 million job openings with 3 million Americans out of labor force.

As you begin to plan for 2022 and beyond, you now have another consideration.

2021 FLDC conference to be held in Atlanta with keynote speakers and leadership tracks.

The Joint Chiropractic has received the TOP$SCORE FUND Award for its commitment to franchise financing and performance excellence.