Franchise News

The New Giants of Franchising: M.U.M.B.O.s

M.U.M.B.O.s

In the world of franchising, there’s a buzzword making waves: M.U.M.B.O.s, which stands for Multi-Unit, Multi-Brand Operator. These franchisees are the heavyweights of the industry, managing multiple units across various brands with skill, efficiency, and expertise. They’re experienced, well-funded, and require minimal support from franchisors, making them highly sought-after partners. …

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How Technology is Transforming Franchising

Technology

Fibrenew Explores Technology’s Role in Franchise Success Technology is revolutionizing the franchising industry by enhancing operations, improving customer engagement, and driving growth. A white paper published by Fibrenew, a leader in leather, vinyl, and plastic restoration, highlights these advancements. Titled “The Role of Technology in Franchise Success,” the paper explores …

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Ageism in the Corporate World: Franchising Turning Challenges into Opportunities

Ageism

Ageism in the workplace is an increasing challenge for many professionals. Across industries, experienced individuals in their late 40s and beyond find themselves overlooked for promotions, laid off, or devalued despite years of expertise. For many, it’s a frustrating and demoralizing experience, but there is a silver lining: franchising offers …

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IFA and Fortem International to Host World’s Largest Franchise Expo in May 2025

Franchise Expo

The International Franchise Association (IFA) has announced a groundbreaking partnership with event organizer Fortem International to host the IFA World Franchise Show—the largest franchise exhibition ever. Scheduled for May 9-10, 2025, the event will take place at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida, bringing together hundreds of franchise brands …

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