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Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Ohio.

Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2022 Dominators rankings to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Vicki Dunn-Marshall started as an entry-level crew member at Little Caesars when she was 15. Today she operates 24 of her own.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 13,510 Reads 201 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors as October winds down
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,367 Reads 4 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors as October winds down
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,677 Reads 8 Shares
Trepp’s CRE Sentiment Survey, the history and future, of shopping malls, Wendy’s new prototype, Adam Neumann’s new PE-funded real estate venture
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,087 Reads 1 Shares
JEB Food Group extends development agreement with Twin Peaks and will add 4 more locations in Ohio River Valley
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,433 Reads 14 Shares
New poll finds U.S. small businesses tapping the breaks on hiring and increasing layoffs
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 8,123 Reads 30 Shares
20221 Single-Brand Leadership MVP David Blackburn, already McAlister Deli’s largest franchisee, has signed on for 50 more
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 8,566 Reads 3 Shares
Service brand franchises continue to strike new deals across all sectors
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,592 Reads 6 Shares
Tennessee multi-unit operator is the latest to sign a development agreement with Shaquille O’Neal’s Big Chicken brand
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,557 Reads 4 Shares
After steady growth in Ohio and Michigan, Scramblers, a breakfast and lunch concept, is spreading its wings beyond its Midwest roots
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,289 Reads 7 Shares
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Service brand franchises continue to grow across all sectors in May and June
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,279 Reads 3 Shares
Private equity investors are betting on large, multi-unit franchisees operators more than ever for a healthy return on capital
  • Helen Bond
  • 10,299 Reads 18 Shares
Restaurant group to open Greater Cincinnati’s first Roy Rogers location as part of a new 10-unit deal.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,473 Reads 6 Shares
We asked Mijo Alanis, founder and CEO of Beyond Juicery + Eatery, how data privacy rules are affecting franchisee recruitment strategy and tactics at his brand
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 4,899 Reads 7 Shares
Russell Berner, VP of restaurant operations at JDK Management is both a franchisee (Perkins) and franchisor (Quaker Steak & Lube)
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,447 Reads 5 Shares
After years of working on the franchisor side, David Blackburn got tired of making other people money. Now he’s McAlister’s largest franchisee.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 9,095 Reads 135 Shares
Meritage Hospitality Group, with 345 Wendy’s, has signed on for 50 Taco John’s as the company targets 600 total units in 5 years
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 6,298 Reads 10 Shares
Service brand franchises continue their expansion across all sectors in first 2 months of 2022
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,909 Reads 6 Shares
Acquisition deal gives Dunkin’ corporate-owned locations for the first time in 5 years.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,530 Reads 5 Shares
Jordan Hospitality Group takes over all 21 Donatos restaurants in the Indianapolis market.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,887 Reads 3 Shares
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6 multi-brand franchisees describe their journeys to becoming multi-brand operators
  • Sara Wykes
  • 4,892 Reads 42 Shares
Who’s dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2021 Dominators rankings to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,381 Reads 5 Shares
Pacific Bells, LLC,  one of the biggest Taco Bell operators in the country, has been acquired by private equity firm Orangewood Partners
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,578 Reads 5 Shares
To create a legacy business, the time to start planning is now
  • Helen Bond
  • 6,455 Reads 18 Shares
7 multi-unit operators share their experiences on raising capital during the pandemic
  • Sara Wykes
  • 8,050 Reads 37 Shares
Is the additional money unemployed workers are receiving acting as a disincentive to them returning to work?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,731 Reads 45 Shares
Largest Pearle Vision franchisee signs new development agreement for another 5 locations in two markets.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,793 Reads 5 Shares
Multi-unit Pizza Hut group signs 28-unit development agreement to brings Dave’s Hot Chicken to Indiana and Ohio markets.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,969 Reads 8 Shares
21 Female Fast Risers profiled in our “21 for ’21” annual issue on women in franchising: Chelsea Penzone, Vice President of Brand Management and Development, Strategic Franchising Systems
  • Franchise Update Magazine
  • 4,233 Reads 2 Shares

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