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Why you Should Consider International Expansion to Canada

Why you Should Consider International Expansion to Canada

07 Aug 2026 Canadian Franchise Association (CFA)
Canada is known for a lot of things, from the politeness of our population to the rugged natural landscapes that travellers love to explore. But there’s another reason Canada shines on the world stage …
From Food Truck to National Franchise: Cupbop's Ambitious Growth Journey
Cupbop is the nation's first fast-casual Korean BBQ-in-a-cup concept, born in the States and it's starting 2026 strong with new locations underway across the country. When fellow Korean immigrant Jung …
The Benefits of Franchising: A Proven Path to Business Success

The Benefits of Franchising: A Proven Path to Business Success

30 Jul 2026 Vikki Bradbury, Franchising Magazine USA
For aspiring entrepreneurs, starting a business is both exciting and challenging. While building a company from the ground up can be rewarding, it also carries significant risks. Franchising offers an …
Before You Add Another Tool, Build the Foundation

Before You Add Another Tool, Build the Foundation

30 Jul 2026 The International Food and Beverage Technology Association
Restaurant technology leaders are no strangers to innovation. Every year brings new platforms, new capabilities, and new opportunities to improve operations. But as technology evolves faster than ever …
Why the American Franchise Act Matters for the Future of Franchising
Recently, the American Franchise Act reached another important milestone after being approved by the House Education and Workforce Committee. While the bill hasn’t become law yet, it’s a significant s …
Why In-Person Events Still Matter for Franchise Growth
You can spend the whole year running digital campaigns and speaking to prospective franchisees online. But nothing compares to meeting people face-to-face.
5 Questions Every First-Time Franchise Buyer Should Ask
There are options that suit a wide range of budgets. So, we thought we'd go over the five crucial questions you should ask if you're thinking about purchasing a franchise.
The New Search Economy: How AI Is Changing Restaurant Discovery

The New Search Economy: How AI Is Changing Restaurant Discovery

07 Jul 2026 International Food and Beverage Technology Association
For years, restaurants have focused on one goal: ranking high in search results. A strong website, effective SEO, and an optimized Google Business Profile helped drive traffic and attract new guests. …
The Search Begins for Canada’s Top Franchise Brands
Applications for the 2027 EF100 Awards, Canada’s Premier Franchise Recognition Program, Open July 6  
How To Write a Franchise Award Entry That Stands Out

How To Write a Franchise Award Entry That Stands Out

29 Jun 2026 Jodie Marsh, Elite Franchise
Entries for the Elite Franchise Top 100 Awards in the UK and Canada open on July 6th 2026, giving franchisors the opportunity to showcase the achievements, innovation and growth that have shaped their …
Food Is Now Marketing: Why Franchises Need to Pay Attention
Food is no longer just a product; it’s marketing. Social media is transforming how food brands scale through shareability and brand identity. Here’s what’s changing and why it matters for franchise in …
Why Executives Are Leaving Corporate Life for Franchising
As economic uncertainty continues to reshape the workforce, more executives are exploring alternatives to the traditional corporate path. 
The Rise of Celebrity Investors in Franchising
Celebrity investors like Shaquille O’Neal, Venus Williams, Rick Ross, and Drake are increasingly turning to franchising as a way to build long-term wealth and diversify their portfolios.  
Everyone Records Your Event. Why Don’t You Get the Footage?
The event team spends months creating those experiences, but the firsthand perspective is lost. It stays on phones, doesn’t get posted, and disappears into private albums.
Why More Women Are Turning to Franchising
The franchising industry is continuing to evolve, with women playing an increasingly important role in shaping its future.
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In the world of franchising, recurring revenue is king.  
Suppliers as Strategic Allies in International Franchise Expansion
Expanding a franchise into international markets requires more than a proven concept. What works well in one country does not always translate directly into another, particularly when customer behavio …
Read the Room: How Cultural Understanding Drives Business Success
Culture is strategy, and understanding unspoken dynamics can be as valuable as possessing technical expertise. Read on to discover how cultural understanding can drive your business.
Killer Burger Eyes National Growth With Houston Debut, Doubles Down on ‘No Shortcuts’ Strategy
Killer Burger opens its first Houston location, expanding in Texas with a franchise-led strategy focused on operations, consistency and scalable growth.
BiPM: Changing the Narrative in Performance Marketing

BiPM: Changing the Narrative in Performance Marketing

06 May 2026 Blacks in Performance Marketing
At BiPM, our mission is to reshape the narrative by amplifying diverse voices and ensuring representation across the performance marketing industry.
Standing Out in Franchising: What the Most Successful Brands Do Differently
Some franchise brands consistently attract the right franchisees, generate strong demand, and scale successfully, but others struggle to differentiate themselves in an increasingly crowded market.
Should You Franchise Your Business? A Comprehensive Guide
Expanding a business is a defining moment for any founder. Growth can come through opening new locations, increasing production, or entering new markets, but franchising offers a distinct path that co …
Is Social Media Influencing Gen Z to Invest in Franchises?
Franchising has always and will always rely on strong systems, proven models and brand consistency. But what is changing now is how those brands are discovered, evaluated and ultimately chosen.
The Top 5 Fastest Growing Franchises in the US 2026: Where and When You Should Invest in US Franchising
Franchising is one of the fastest growing industries in the United States. In 2024 it was worth over $500 billion, and has carried on growing, bouncing back after COVID and reaching new levels of expa …
Scaling From One Franchise Location to Ten | Expanding in Franchising
Opening your first franchise location proves the model works. Scaling to ten proves you can build a business. The difference lies in structure, leadership and disciplined decision making. Growth at th …
Top Franchise Opportunities in the USA for 2026: What Smart Investors Are Looking For
Franchising continues to attract thousands of entrepreneurs across the United States, offering a proven route into business ownership with the backing of an established brand. In 2026, more people tha …