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Insight Fitness Franchises: 4 Tips For Buyers

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

Insight Can Music Drum Up Sales?

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

Insight Adapting to New Markets

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

Insight Why Diversity Can Bring You Success

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

Insight 12 WAYS TO FAIL AT INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISING

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

Insight 5 Minutes With Jason Kealey

Global Franchise chats with FRANCHISEBLAST’S President

Insight The Last Word: John P. Hayes

Former franchisee and franchisor, Dr. John P. Hayes is the Titus Chair for Franchise Leadership at Palm Beach Atlantic University in Florida. His program teaches students that persistence and servant leadership bode well for franchisors and franchisees.

Insight Dina Dwyer Owens

Co-chair of Dwyer Group, Dina Dwyer Owens has over 30 years of franchise experience and has twice been featured on TV’s Undercover Boss. In her latest column, Dina talks about the importance of high-quality and enthusiastic franchisees.