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“I’ve worked hard, paid my taxes, raised my family, operated a small business, and stayed here through good times and bad, says Richard Pfeffer, founder and owner of Gritty McDuff’s,…
When it comes to local store marketing for multi-unit restaurant franchisees, adapting to different markets and customers is key to survival.
For many restaurant franchisees, money is tight, customers scarce, and here comes the ever-critical Q4, followed by an uncertain 2026—for restaurant operators and customers alike, who both are dealing with inflation.
AI! AI! So much, so new, so fast, so hyped, and so much FOMO… what’s a franchisee to do?
Restaurant owners and operators must anticipate, adapt, and innovate to meet changing consumer tastes and preferences.
It’s been a rocky road for some franchised restaurant brands this year.
Franchisees discuss meeting development timelines with 100 combined years in franchising.
So how’s your catering business these days? What, you don’t have one?!
Summer officially arrived this weekend, anticipating the arrival of the year’s halfway point, a perfect time to reflect, analyze, and assess your organization’s first-half performance—and tweak and adjust whatever needs fixing or improvement.
Multi-unit franchisees share advice and experiences in the restaurant industry
Restaurant franchisees in 2025 face a growing litany of challenges—not only to their bottom lines, but for some, to their very survival.
To grow a portfolio, one can choose to acquire an operating unit, convert an existing site, or opt for a new build.
Choosing to add or switch to a new brand involves multiple factors, each critical to long-term success—some more than others, depending on which factors matter most in aligning with your business and personal goals.
Multi-unit restaurant operators share thoughts on investing in new brands
This past January, Franchise Update Media launched a new franchisee-focused newsletter called Multi-Unit Restaurant Franchisee--Paths to Success.
Since starting this newsletter in January 2024, we’ve received some truly insightful responses to our questions from multi-unit restaurant franchisees across the country—from those with just a handful of locations,…
With rosy predictions for overall franchising growth in 2025, we asked multi-unit restaurant franchisees about their individual growth plans.
Multi-unit franchisees share experiences with operating brands in different segments.
Following the inauguration of Donald Trump, uncertainty soared to new heights.
For real estate in any year, it’s about location, location, location.
Here we are, a mere two weeks into 2025, one week before a new administration is sworn in, and the uncertainty needle is swinging wildly between optimism and uncertainty.
The MUFC Advisory Board looks ahead to 2025, expecting significant discussions in Congress around critical issues such as taxes and immigration.
Keeping current in today’s dynamic, ultra-competitive restaurant industry requires multi-unit operators to continuously adapt to changing customer preferences, technologies, legislation, labor costs, real estate, and so much more.
When I worked in Silicon Valley in the early 1980s reporting on the nascent personal computer industry, I heard a lot about how many hours a week people said they worked.