Master Franchise Insight

No document is as important to your franchise success as the agreement itself. GORDON DRAKES, partner at the U.K. law firm Fieldfisher, reminds you of the points you must be crystal clear about

A new report shows why you should consider Canada as a franchising base and where you might locate

Global Franchise talks to Edward ‘Ned’ Levitt, partner, Dickinson Wright LLP

Ken Phipps of Gold’s Gym offers this advice for would-be fitness center franchisees

If your franchises operate in retail, their bottom line can be improved by a smart choice of overhead music, says Greg Duss

Don’t expect your successful f&b brand to work as well in Seoul as it does in Seattle. Menu adjustments can be necessary but how do you get this right – and how far can you go before you damage your brand? Brian Duckett is your guide

A recent study reveals that franchising is becoming more diverse, meaning exciting opportunities for the business as a whole

No-one plans to fail, but when it comes to expanding overseas, failing to plan can be a recipe for disaster, says Jim Hartenstein