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Bruster’s Real Ice Cream was founded on July 13, 1989 by Bruce Reed, the “Bruce” in Bruster’s, whose passion for extraordinary ice cream and stellar customer service runs deep. Born into the restaurant business, Reed...
A lot of businesses nowadays do not have a stable location as a place of business. In the modern world, it’s easy to change traditional business to suit the needs and demands of the American public.
As more people are...
The U.S. economy continues to attract investors and entrepreneurs from around the world. Many come to launch startups or open patisseries, but regardless of the industry they choose new immigration policy has created a...
In a case called Chen v. Domino’s Pizza, Inc.,1 a federal district court noted that “courts have consistently held that the franchisor/franchisee relationship does not create an employment relationship between a...
One of my favorite keynote addresses I like to give is all about innovation. It is titled, " Searching for Excellence: The Never-Ending Journey."
In my talk, I stress the fact that you are either constantly innovating...
I have two very different constituencies that rely on my expertise and ability to find and monitor the best opportunities in the franchise industry.
The first one is large multi-unit franchise owners and investment...
Even the most long-lived brands evolve over time. Perhaps your franchise has changed or expanded its offerings. Maybe public taste and fashion has changed and you fear getting left behind.
Rebranding is a natural part...
Convenience is king in today's market. People want what they want and they want it quick and easy. Remember back when the idea of the drive through food service model redefined what we knew and understood about...
Owning your own business is the epitome of the American dream. While this is an aspiration for many, it can prove to be difficult to get your company up and running and ultimately become profitable. If you find that you...