West Virginia Feature Articles

West Virginia Feature Articles

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

"Protecting your focus is just as important as pursuing opportunity."
  • Kevin Behan
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Claims increased by 3.5% week over week on Aug. 25 and were 4.4% higher compared to the same week last year
  • M. Scott Morris
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"We took our shot, which was a calculated risk, and the rest is history."
  • Kevin Behan
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The Davis Restaurant Group plans to open stores in Mint Hill and Wax Haw, North Carolina; Chesapeake, Virginia; Des Moines, Iowa; and Bel Air, Maryland
  • M. Scott Morris
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Restaurant operators must be aware of and respond to constant changes in the industry
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,116 Reads 4 Shares
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes in consumer preferences are forcing restaurants to adapt their menus or fall behind
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,194 Reads 1 Shares
Opportunities for service-based retail franchises increase with the closures of shopping malls across the country
  • Sarah Bangs and Will Campbell
  • 1,429 Reads 3 Shares
Need advice on dealing with an underperforming unit? You've come to the right place!
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,129 Reads 7 Shares
Franchises must establish a proven foundation with a strategic plan to achieve sustainable foreign growth
  • Benjamin Simon
  • 2,702 Reads 17 Shares
Of 100 cities included in WalletHub's survey, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has seen the least increase in delinquencies
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,551 Reads 9 Shares
Four restaurants are scheduled to open in Los Angeles County beginning in early 2026
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,500 Reads 3 Shares
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Ronnie and Susan Morris were named Noble Cause MVPs for their support of cancer and diabetes research
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,415 Reads 5 Shares
Franchisors should build a strong foundation and think strategically when planning national expansion
  • Fred Frey
  • 2,398 Reads 8 Shares
Service brand deals continue to grow through the beginning of June
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,606 Reads 5 Shares
Restaurants are slated for Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,010 Reads 4 Shares
The group has announced plans to open 48 locations nationwide
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,095 Reads 3 Shares
The development model's focus has shifted to prioritize quality over quantity
  • Helen Bond
  • 2,445 Reads 8 Shares
Five additional restaurants are planned to be split between the Dallas-Fort Worth area and Orange County, California
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,490 Reads 2 Shares
Andrea Levey co-founded Philly's Best to bring authentic Philly cheesesteaks to SoCal, growing it into a beloved 20-location brand with quality at its core.
  • Franchise Update Media
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The new territory will serve patrons in Albany, New York
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,152 Reads 7 Shares
Succession planning requires practical steps to sustain and grow what you've built
  • Helen Bond
  • 3,176 Reads 50 Shares
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Target areas in Arizona include Phoenix, Glendale, Peoria, Scottsdale, and San Tan Valley
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,215 Reads 5 Shares
Seeking peer support can help franchisees learn and grow 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,568 Reads 5 Shares
2025's Mega 99 list ranks the country's largest multi-unit franchisees by unit count, including their brands.
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 12,260 Reads 7 Shares
Having a passion for education and dedication to working with others in the community can lead to a rewarding career
  • Josephine Johnson
  • 2,249 Reads 4 Shares
Managing a crisis requires strength, resolve, and leadership
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,538 Reads 4 Shares
Jerome Johnson's keys to success include sweat equity and reinvesting in the business
  • Kevin Behan
  • 5,167 Reads 182 Shares
Many operators recommend delegating responsibilities and spending time with family and friends to reduce stress 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,856 Reads 15 Shares
IFA's Franchising Economic Outlook shows 2.2% growth for 2024, ahead of 1.9% projection
  • The International Franchise Association
  • 3,889 Reads 14 Shares
Multi-unit franchisees share how they overcame the challenges of growing their restaurant operations 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,505 Reads 11 Shares

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