Emerging brands — page 98

The International Franchise Association is a resource for new franchisors to connect with other franchisors, suppliers, and franchisees.

Noelle Burak from TWO MEN AND A TRUCK and Amelia Courtney from Pretty in Paint Parties share their experiences and insights on franchising their businesses.

SMB Franchise Advisors share their experiences helping franchise brands grow at the International Franchise Association convention, highlighting their expertise in franchise development and growth.

Google quietly purchases a U.K. startup called Redux, which has developed technology that eliminates the need for small speakers in mobile phones.

Marketing experts share six tips for making a big impact in new locations, including sampling products and leveraging social media.

Justin Griffith, a Famous Toastery franchise owner, shares his experience and tips on how to size up the franchise game, including following the playbook and communicating with stakeholders.

Bringing a franchise brand to a new country requires significant investment and a positive local investment climate.

Marketers are shifting their focus from millennials to Generation Z, a group that will account for 40% of consumers by 2020.

Young Ones to Watch: Jennifer Turliuk of MakerKids discusses her approach to franchising and making her brand stand out from the competition.

GYMGUYZ offers in-home personal training, which experiences an uptick in business during the winter season.

Brady Lee, Vice President of Franchise Development for United Franchise Group, discusses the importance of having relevant information about each brand.

Young Ones to Watch: David Lindsay of Salts of the Earth discusses his journey into franchising and his vision for the brand's global expansion.

The article discusses emerging technologies and their impact on franchise operations, but is not relevant to franchising or multi-unit operations.

Veteran finds career satisfaction through Lennys Grill & Subs franchise opportunity, leveraging his leadership skills and ability to follow systems.

Young Ones to Watch: Peter Yang of Pokéworks discusses the importance of comprehensive systems and procedures in achieving consistency and quality.

Franchisees and corporate development representatives share strategies for generating big business in small markets, focusing on creativity and strategic growth.

Jibu's Galen Welsch discussed his entry into franchising, international emerging markets, and social franchising in a Young Ones to Watch feature.

FranchiseBlast's Jason Kealey discussed his entry into franchising, his company's work with emerging retail franchisors, and the growth of the franchise industry.

George Pertesis, owner of The Simple Greek, discusses the impact of delivery platforms and online ordering on the franchise industry.

Emerging franchises must understand their concept, model, and target market to grow and succeed in a competitive industry.

Kristen Pike, CEO of Serendipity Labs, emphasizes the importance of franchising in providing individuals with a proven business model and support system.

Barb Agostini, Vice President of Partner Development for O2E Brands, grew up in business ownership.

Twitter is expanding its Lite app to emerging markets in an effort to increase user engagement.

Service brands look for prospective franchisees with strong community outreach and customer interface skills, according to development professionals from six service franchise brands.