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Insight Canada: land of opportunity?

Norm Friend, the go-to expert for Canadian franchising, on where there are opportunities for international brands, but why it pays to do your research

Insight Made in Canada

Meet six market leaders making waves in the world’s second-largest franchise industry, and a U.S. fitness brand focused on expansion

Insight A day in the life of… a multi-brand franchisor

Catherine Monson is the CEO of Propelled Brands and an IFA immediate past chair

Insight 4 consumer trends that will shape tomorrow

Franchise brands have shown they’re great at adopting consumer-centric approaches to reach new customers, retain loyalty, and create growth amid mounting economic uncertainty. We take a deep dive into four global trends driving change across all sectors

Insight Chasing the American dream

Ron Lou, founder and CEO of Angry Crab Shack, reveals how his experiences as an immigrant to the U.S. provided him with some of the greatest lessons on his journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur

Insight Reinventing recruitment

HR technology may be a big investment towards attracting top talent, improving retention and transforming communication, but convincing your teams to embrace it shouldn’t be taken lightly either

Insight Is your strategy just wishful thinking?

Strategy means very little without the support of franchisees, which is why they need to “find their places” in the plan

Insight Investing in people power

How to strategically harness a forward-thinking people-first approach to business as a means to boosting profit and growth