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Michigan Feature Articles

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Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Michigan.

At just 32 years old, Kyle Welch is Cold Stone Creamery's largest franchisee.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 13,712 Reads 112 Shares
Multi-Unit Duo Adds Another uBreakiFix Location To Their Growing Portfolio.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
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Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our annual Dominators issue to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,044 Reads 22 Shares
Management Group Quaker Hospitality Holdings Acquires 18 Penn Station East Coast Subs Restaurants In Dayton And Cincinnati Markets.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,448 Reads 10 Shares
5 top multi-unit operators dish on how they've scaled their organizations.
  • Helen Bond
  • 11,696 Reads 130 Shares
Former schoolteacher makes the grade as a multi-brand franchisee.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 5,566 Reads 28 Shares
Regis Corporation announces the sale and conversion of 190 company-owned salons to multi-unit operator Super C Group.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 6,824 Reads 21 Shares
Tips from 6 franchisees on how to carry out a successful grand opening.
  • Sara Wykes
  • 8,239 Reads 101 Shares
Multi-Unit Franchisees Talk About How They Measure Growth & Where They See Themselves In The Future.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,533 Reads 19 Shares
Former NFL player turned franchisee credits sports and God for his success.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,098 Reads 275 Shares
So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,553 Reads 2 Shares
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For John Nobis, CEO of Two Men and a Truck, a background in accounting, consulting, and IT are adding up to success.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,504 Reads 66 Shares
Multi-Brand Operator Adds Captain D's to His Portfolio with new Orlando Location.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,410 Reads 33 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,434 Reads 9 Shares
Pearle Vision multi-unit operator Bill Noble, a graduate of West Point and former UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter pilot, credits "courage and access to capital" for his swift growth as a first-time franchisee.
  • Helen Bond
  • 9,694 Reads 13 Shares
NBA star Draymond Green bringing Blink Fitness locations to his native Michigan.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,743 Reads 10 Shares
Cutting its franchise fee by 60 percent and eliminating the sales team is paying off for Gyroville in new sales
  • David Kurlander
  • 7,245 Reads 34 Shares
How 7 franchisees are using their loyalty programs to attract and retain customers.
  • Sara Wykes
  • 7,327 Reads 39 Shares
Bob Middleton has never been a status quo kind of guy. "I have always tried to improve and be the best I can," he says. "Having that mindset has created unexpected opportunities throughout my career.
  • Helen Bond
  • 6,162 Reads 13 Shares
Biggby Coffee South Carolina Multi-Unit Area Developer has a Plan for Growth.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,715 Reads 12 Shares
Selecting the winners for our annual Most Valuable Performer (MVP) Awards means analyzing applications submitted on behalf of some of the best multi-unit franchisees in the business.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 10,415 Reads 155 Shares
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We are finally entering a cycle of higher inflation expectations. Is that good for franchising? That's not a trivial question as it can significantly affect unit performance and expansion decisions.
  • Darrell Johnson
  • 9,719 Reads 48 Shares
With the U.S. economy entering a period of inflation, franchise brands may have to raise prices
  • Darrell Johnson
  • 9,959 Reads 1 Shares
So many good things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • 9,708 Reads 2 Shares
To say Tom Garrett has been a busy man since we last profiled him in 2015 would be a gross understatement. When we first met up with Garrett, his Atlanta-based GPS Hospitality company was operating 196 Burger King locations.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 21,083 Reads 1,198 Shares
So many good things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 10,234 Reads 7 Shares
Clyde Rucker, a U.S. Army veteran and self-described military brat, said he spent years working his way to the top in corporate America and as a franchise executive for one reason: so he could become a successful franchisee.
  • Debbie Selinsky
  • 33,205 Reads 87 Shares
2018 is set to open with more than a dozen states raising the minimum wage and subsequently increasing labor costs for business operators.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 35,703 Reads 21 Shares
Mega Wendy's multi-unit operator announces an agreement to add another 57 Wendy's locations across the Midwest to its growing portfolio.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 24,249 Reads 229 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue expanding each year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "Dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,692 Reads 1 Shares

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