I recently covered the International Franchise Expo for Entrepreneur.com and saw all sorts of interesting franchises in the expo hall. I also picked up some expert tips for franchise companies. Near or on the top of that list? The respectful care of franchisees. For more on that, kindly read here.
In my latest post on Entrepreneur.com’s The Daily Dose blog, I look at an Air Force couple who returned to civilian life and became franchise business owners – helped by an industry effort to recruit U.S. armed services veterans.
Publicity surrounding the so-called tanning mom from New Jersey may have unwanted repercussions for the indoor tanning industry, as I explored in today’s piece for Entrepreneur.com.
The biggest shopping-center operator in North America aims to fill some of its smaller spaces with franchises, and has teamed with several chains to preapprove and help move entrepreneurs into those spots. Here’s my recent post about it on entrepreneur.com’s The Daily Dose blog.