Publications in the Mainland Community: Sitemap > 2016 > December
- Franchise Times: Best In Class Education CEO Fearlessly Conquers Franchising
- Franchisee Voices: Jamie Jean and Andrew Schneeloch of Right at Home
- Young Entrepreneurs: Nick Powills of No Limit Agency
- In Memoriam: The 1851 Franchise FranBullet
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Five Technologies to Watch in 2017
- Adweek: Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Asks Users How to Improve the Company in 2017
- Young Entrepreneurs: Kathryn Saluke of OfficeLuv
- QSR: Toppers Pizza Franchisee Finds Recipe for Success
- Franchisee Voices: Ronnie Mossotti of Signal 88 Security
- How to Slow Time in Business by Changing Course
- Orlando Business Journal: Smoothie King Plans Growth in Central Florida
- The Clarion- Ledger: Jackson Military Veterans to Open Your Pie
- Young Entrepreneurs: Matt Matros of Protein Bar
- Adweek: Digital Advertising Hits $17.6 Billion in Q3
- TechCrunch: Facebook & Google Dominate the List of 2016’s Top Apps
- Katleen Jeanty Brings Fresh Fruit and Hundreds of Jobs to Her Impoverished Homeland of Haiti
- Franchisee Voices: Rafael Sanmiguel of GYMGUYZ
- Columbus Business First: Rally's Plans Columbus Expansion with New Model
- Young Entrepreneurs: Noa Mintz of Nannies by Noa
- CNN Money: These Big-Name Companies Had a Pretty Bad Year in 2016
- IFA President and CEO Robert Cresanti Reflects on 2016
- QSR Magazine: Sweetgreen Going Cashless in 2017
- Young Entrepreneurs: Brian Spaly of Trunk Club
- Franchisee Voices: David DuCoin of Philly Pretzel Factory
- Young Entrepreneurs: Michael Ciapciak of Bang Bang Pie
- CNBC: Consumer Confidence Hits 15-Year High
- Adweek: 8 Predictions for Digital Video in 2017
- Young Entrepreneurs: Desiree Vargas Wrigley of Pearachute
- Franchisee Voices: Marc Wiener of Mosquito Joe
- Young Entrepreneurs: Kristi Zuhlke Of KnowledgeHound
- CNBC: Trump’s Tax Plan Will Pass Because it Will Help Consumers
- The 8 | December 23, 2016
- Restaurant Business: Aziz Hashim: The Empowerer
- Nation’s Restaurant News: First Co-Branded Applebee’s/IHOP Restaurant to Debut in 2017
- Young Entrepreneurs: Chris Stang of The Infatuation
- QSR Magazine: Restaurants React to Labor Secretary Nominee
- Franchisee Voices: Terry & Sherry Pouncey and ARCpoint Labs
- Great PR, Great Marketing, Great Digital All Begins with Great Service
- Houston Chronicle: Christian Brothers Automotive Continues Hometown Expansion
- Young Entrepreneurs: Kaylen Ralph of The Riveter Magazine
- IFA President and CEO Invites Members to Sign Letter of Support for Puzder’s Cabinet Nomination
- Bloomberg: Nobody is Eating Out Anymore, They’re Just Ordering Pizza
- QSR Magazine: KFC Harnesses the Power of SnapChat
- Journal-News: Buffalo Wings & Rings Increases Presence in Ohio
- Franchisee Voices: Angela Baron of Sylvan Learning Center
- Your Baby’s Ugly
- The News Tribune: Pita Pit Opens in Gig Harbor
- Young Entrepreneurs: Rikita Kapadia of Cocovit Coconut Oil
- Franchise Times: BoeFly Webinar Tackles Issues Around New SBA Rule
- QSR: Papa Murphy’s Boosts Engagement with Campaign
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Freshii Files For Canadian IPO
- Young Entrepreneurs: Christian Birky Of Lazlo
- FSR.com: Famous Toastery Partners with Dancakes This Holiday Season
- Franchisee Voices: Matt Renfro of The Cleaning Authority
- Colorado Springs Business Journal: Veterans Find Success with Franchising
- Young Entrepreneurs: Christian Dumontet of Foodler
- PR Newswire: Roark Portfolio Company Driven Brands Acquires Texas-Based Express Lube
- QSR: How Healthy Pizza Became a Reality in Quick Service
- Fox Business: GNC, Under fire, Looks to Super Bowl to Win Back Customers
- Young Entrepreneurs: Lindsay Lewis of Lindsay Lewis Designs
- Columbia Daily Tribune: Slim Chickens Comes to Columbia
- Spartanburg Herald-Journal: WORKOUT ANYTIME Grows Footprint in South Carolina
- Franchisee Voices: Tim Johnson of Christian Brothers Automotive
- Young Entrepreneurs: Moziah Bridges of Mo's Bows
- CNN: Minimum Wage Going Up in 21 States, 22 Cities
- QSR: Chipotle Continues to Refresh Brand with New Board Hires
- Business Insider: McDonald’s Will Now Deliver Food to Your Door – but There’s a Catch
- Young Entrepreneurs: Amy Mokris of Le Coeur
- Franchisee Voices: Justin and Jacob Patterson of Your Pie
- The Path of an SBA Rule Change
- Young Entrepreneurs: Theresa VanderMeer of WORK+SHELTER
- The 8 | December 16, 2016
- Social Geek Radio: Franchisors Advocate on Behalf of Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Young Entrepreneurs: Abby Kircher of Abby's Better Nut Butters
- Tribune Star: Right at Home Expands in Indiana
- Franchisee Voices: Marla Carruth of Mosquito Joe
- What Businesses Can Learn From the Trump vs. Clinton Campaign: Should You Hide Your Business Flaws or Show Them?
- Ann Arbor Observer: Which Wich Superior Sandwiches Opens in Ann Arbor
- How One Tech Veteran is Disrupting the Restaurant Technology Landscape
- CNBC: The Clock is Winding Down for Retailers as Critical Shopping Weekend Looms
- Franchise Times: Delivery’s Changing the Game. Is Your Brand Ready?
- TechCrunch: Instagram Surges Past 600 Million Users, Fueled by Algorithmic Feed
- Young Entrepreneurs: Mikaila Ulmer of BeeSweet Lemonade
- The Eagle: SafeWay Driving Opens in Bryan-College Station, TX
- Franchisee Voices: Edwin Young of Right at Home
- Fast Casual: Slim Chickens Signs International Deal
- Where Are They Now: Choice Hotels
- New York Times: U.S. Retail Sales, Industrial Output Data Point to Slowing Growth
- Fast Casual: Kiosks Killing Jobs? Current Events Beg the Question, but the Facts Say Otherwise
- QSR: Can Lab-Grown Meat Feed the World?
- Phoenix Business Journal: Dairy Queen Launches Phoenix expansion Plans
- Franchise Times: Tips From a Franchise Road Warrior On How to Be Grounded When You’re in the Air
- FOX Business: Small-Business Confidence Boosted by Trump Election
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Chipotle co-CEO Monty Moran Resigns
- Bigger & Better: Frisch’s Gets a 2016 Makeover on Verge of Significant Franchise Growth in 2017
- Mississauga News: Sylvan Learning Franchisee Discusses Future Plans in Ontario
- Franchisee Voices: Patric and Michael Siniscalchi of Philly Pretzel Factory
- Greensboro News & Record: Your Pie Plans Triad Expansion
- QSR: The Evolution of the Next Emerging Chicken Chain
- Franchise Industry Continues to Grow Faster Than Rest of U.S. Economy
- CNBC: Amazon’s Grab-and-Go Stores to Pressure Grocers to Step-Up ‘Smart Store’ Efforts
- MONEY: America Now Has a Record-High 5,000 Breweries and Counting
- Fresno Bee: Which Wich Opens First Fresno Location
- Franchisee Voices: Lawrence King of Welcomemat Services
- San Diego Union-Tribune: Burger Giant Rally's Sets Sights on San Diego Expansion
- Alair: Where Are They Now?
- FOX Business: Four National Retailers Sued Over Sale Prices
- The 8 | December 9, 2016
- WSJ: Coca-Cola CEO Muhtar Kent to Step Down Next Year
- Social Geek Radio: Using Google’s Technology to Boost Your Operating System
- Sport Clips Founder & CEO Gordon Logan Named 2016 IFA Entrepreneur of the Year
- Top 25 Retail Franchises to Watch in 2017
- Inside Business Tucson: Veteran Finds Success With Security Business in Tucson
- Franchisee Voices: Candice DeVane of Sylvan Learning
- Franchise Marketing: When an Opinion is Created, the Filter is Nearly Impossible to Remove
- Duluth News Tribune: Pita Pit grows in Minnesota
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Andy Puzder Expected to be Labor Secretary
- CNN Money: Sears and Kmart Store Closings and Losses Mount
- QSR Magazine: How to Keep Execs from Leaving the Brand
- Restaurant Hospitality: Tips for Employee Motivation During the Holidays
- Papa Murphy’s® Launches New Turnkey Development Program to Fuel Growth in Key Target Markets
- Franchisee Voices: Josh Grinstead of GYMGUYZ
- Crain's Dallas: Safeguard Business Solutions President Shares Insight
- 25 Full-Service Restaurants to Watch in 2017
- Reuters: Starbucks Courts Millennials with $10 Coffee at New Reserve Bars
- Fast Casual: Chipotle’s Stocks Drop After Ells Admits ‘Nervous’ 2017 Outlook
- Education Franchises to Watch in 2017
- Nation’s Restaurant News: A Look Back at the Trendy Flavors of 2016
- Saladworks: Where Are They Now?
- Orlando Business Journal: Honest-1 Auto Care Sets Up Shop in Orlando
- Franchisee Voices: Rebeca Padierna of The Cleaning Authority
- Quad City Times: Your Pie Coming to Davenport
- FOX Business: House Majority Leader: Expect Tax Reform in 2017
- Nation’s Restaurant News: McDonald’s Makes Another Run at Starbucks
- Top 25 Brands to Watch in Fast Casual
- Top 25 Home and Garden Brands To Watch in 2017
- Adweek: Wendy's Goes All-In on Sriracha With a Series of Kooky Videos to Promote the Sauce
- FastCasual.com: Saladworks Introduces Life Bar Kiosk
- Franchisee Voices: Albert and Annmarie Dallao of ARCpoint Labs
- The Telegram & Gazette: Franchise Growth Outpaces Overall Economic Growth
- Albuquerque Business First: Canadian homebuilding franchise Alair Plans New Mexico Expansion
- QSR: Dog Haus’ $500 Million Plan to Become a Household Name
- Seattle Times: Amazon Unveils ‘Self-Driving’ Brick-and-Mortar Convenience Store
- Inc. Magazine: Here’s Why Pizza Company Zume’s Cook-En-Route Model Is Genius (But Might Not Be the Future of Food)
- Milwaukee Business Journal: Toppers Pizza Has Big Hiring Plans
- Franchisee Voices: Matt Frauenshuh Of Dairy Queen
- Triad Business Journal: Triad Hand & Stone Spa's Among the Best in Sales
- WORKOUT ANYTIME: Where Are They Now?
- CNN: Unemployment Drops to 4.6%, Lowest Since 2007
- Franchise Marketing: They Are Who We Thought They Were
- The 8 | December 2, 2016
- Franchise Times: Freshii Expands Down Under, Inks Walgreens Partnership
- Fast Casual: Howard Shultz Resigning as Starbucks CEO to Focus on Retail Innovation
- 25 Pet Care Brands to Watch in 2017
- Community Impact Newspaper: Texas Ranked #1 as State With Worst Drivers
- Franchisee Voices: John Dallis Of Checkers And Rally's
- Lee's Summit Journal: The Cleaning Authority Feeds Those in Need
- Top 25 Suppliers to Watch
- CNBC: Consumers’ Upbeat Mood May Boost Casual Dining Fortunes
- NY Times: How Banza, a Chickpea Pasta Start-Up, Thrives on Attention
- QSR: What to Do Now That the Overtime Rule was Blocked
- Top 25 QSR Brands to Watch in 2017