Why franchises must adapt to survive in a changing world
From the Singer Corporation kick-starting franchising as a business form to McDonald’s vegan deals, franchisors always have to change with the times
McDonald’s makes its biggest acquisition in 20 years by swallowing tech startup Dynamic Yield
The fast food franchise just super-sized its technology investments by buying the big data business for a reported $300m
KFC boss warns food drought could repeat itself if there’s a no-deal Brexit
The fast food franchise’s UK and Ireland managing director Paula MacKenzie believes it could face a logistics nightmare and run out of food again if the UK crashes out of the EU without a deal
Partnerships in innovation is crucial to succeed as a franchisor
When you no longer wish to compete on price and your quality of service can’t go much higher, how can a business take market share?
Managers and leaders have two different skill sets
You need two sets of skills and people to grow your franchise successfully
Why international brands in the UK keep succeeding
As foreign brands make Britain their home, the president of Tutor Doctor digs into why they’re poised to keep doing so despite Brexit
Giraffe and Ed’s Easy Diner confirms closure of 27 restaurants across the UK
The Boparan Restaurant Group confirms roughly a third of Giraffe and Ed’s Easy Diner establishments will close
The new and the bold franchises on the bloc
From mobile delights to mobility scooters, the franchising sector never fails to surprise. There truly is a franchise for everyone. Don’t believe us? Well check out these newbies on the UK franchise scene
Stagecoach Performing Arts officially breaks Guinness World Record for largest simultaneous performance
The performing arts franchise’s students performed Beauty and the Beast in 73 places at the same time. No wonder they broke a record
Mark Wahlberg invests in F45
The Daddy’s Home actor has become a minority stakeholder in the business as it angles to intensify its global expansion
