Emerging brands — page 74

MRI Network promotes Jessica Hollander-Torres to Vice President of Marketing, reporting directly to CEO Bert Miller.

The COVID-19 pandemic may alter the next generation of multi-unit operators, with family/investor ownership buyouts, M&A consolidation, and continued expansion within and across brands.

Franchise brokers, such as Raintree, serve as intermediaries between franchisors and franchisees, providing guidance and matching prospects with suitable franchise opportunities.

Franchise leadership during Covid-19 has become more complex, with corporate trainer Dana Brownlee and executive coach offering advice on 7 leadership traits for the post-Covid workplace.

Five marketing tips were discussed to drive franchise leads, including getting to know the target audience and ideal candidate.

Franchisors can use Discovery Days to showcase their brand's passion and transparency, attracting the right candidates for their franchise.

The Amazing Lash Studio brand offers a strong franchise opportunity with a membership-based service model and private rooms.

RE/MAX Holdings acquires wemlo, a mortgage processing startup, to address one of the mortgage brokerage channel's biggest pain points – ineffective mortgage loan processing.

The Metal My Way contest is open to residents in the US, Canada, and the UK, and allows contestants to submit metal projects for a chance to win a prize.

THE DRIPBaR sees increased interest in its franchise opportunity due to growing demand for health initiatives during the pandemic.

Engaging with existing franchisees is crucial for a brand's growth, as they can provide valuable insights and help develop the brand, with many franchisees having an entrepreneurial spirit.

Mowbot is a robotic lawn care service that aims to disrupt the $99.5 billion lawn care industry.

The Amazing Lash Studio brand was founded in 2010 and has since grown to over 75 locations through franchising and strategic partnerships.

The 2nd Annual Franchise Innovation Awards recognize companies that have leveraged innovation and technology to adapt to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Woofie’s Academy, a first-of-its-kind professional pet grooming school, won the Franchise Update Media 2020 Innovation Award for ‘Most Innovative Employee Training’

Twin Peaks has launched its first franchise incentive program to drive development nationwide.

The Elements Massage brand was originally founded by a licensed massage therapist Michele Merhib, who decided to open her own business after being unable to find a place that would…

The franchising industry needs to be careful with its messaging and digital footprint to drive franchise sales.

Epcon Franchising won the 2020 Franchise Innovation Award for its video mailer campaign, enhancing a traditional direct mail piece with video and audio.

Zippy Shell ranks No. 562 on Inc. 5000 list with 833% three-year revenue growth, providing moving services.

Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans

Franchise brands should identify their ideal franchisee and target development efforts accordingly, with Spray-Net and Royal Restrooms sharing their insights on this topic.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit launched virtual kitchens as a new franchise opportunity, allowing restaurants to maximize delivery coverage without upfront investment

Hydrate IV Bar launches its national franchise program during National Wellness Month.