Robin Gagnon Named Chair of IFA Women’s Franchise Committee
Robin Gagnon, CEO of We Sell Restaurants, was named the new Chair of the International Franchise Association’s Women’s Franchise Committee.
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Robin Gagnon, CEO of We Sell Restaurants, was named the new Chair of the International Franchise Association’s Women’s Franchise Committee.

Franchise development pros discuss the pros and cons of using brokers in franchise growth, highlighting the importance of working with the right person and introducing every brand that could be a match for potential franchisees.

Franchise brokers can help emerging brands recruit franchisees, but their use requires careful consideration.

ILEC Coach Al Fragnoli shares the 7 secrets of intelligent leadership to take careers to the next level, accelerating leaders within organizations.
NEXTAFF opens a new healthcare staffing agency location in Tulsa, Oklahoma, serving all of Oklahoma with a focus on caregiver and nurse staffing.
Unity Rd.'s Chief Franchise Officer presents at the International Franchise Association's 2022 Convention, discussing cannabis and franchising opportunities.

Franchise Realty Partners seeks emerging franchisors in the Carolinas, where commercial real estate markets are thriving despite pandemic-fueled low inventory and high demand.

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Familial relationships in multi-unit franchising can be complex and affect business growth.
Kitchen Tune-Up Castle Rock, CO, wins the Project of the Year award for a kitchen remodeling project.
After hitting a brand milestone, opening its 200th location and announcing western regional expansion, this newly signed agreement will take the brand into its 18th state and propel Chicken Salad Chick’s development into
Pokemoto opens its first location in the Florida market, targeting a demographic with a high demand for healthier food options.
Chick'nCone, a fast-craft restaurant concept, is launching a new nonfungible token (NFT) program called Chick'nCoin, allowing owners to secure benefits in specific geographic areas.

Service brands continue to appeal across the board, with sectors such as home maintenance, child care, automotive, and senior care expanding in 2022.

Threshold Brands buys 10-year-old Plumbing Heating Paramedics for franchise growth

Dawn Abbamondi, director of brand development and marketing at SMB Franchise Advisors, outlined three ways that entrepreneurs can determine how to find the right franchise brand for them.

Catherine Monson, CEO of Propelled Brands, is featured in 2022's Top Franchise Influencers list, recognized for her leadership and franchise expertise.
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Franchisors track costs per lead and sale at lower rates.

In franchise development, brands should always look under rocks and for pathways of least resistance – why?

Youth Athletes United acquires Little Rookies Baseball, expanding its youth sports franchise platform.

The 2021 Annual Franchise Marketing Report highlighted the top challenges faced by franchise marketers, including the ongoing pandemic and competitive market.

Low Impact Training (LIT) Method has announced a franchise opportunity and has a development goal of 100 signed units within 12 months.
Chick N Max signed its first franchise agreement for three restaurants in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with the Reinkes as owners and operators.