Publications in the Mainland Community: Sitemap > 2017 > December
- The Biggest Things that Will Impact Franchising in 2018
- The 8 | December 29, 2017
- AdAge: Lil Jon to Papa John’s: I’ll Be Your Next CEO
- Young Ones to Watch: Carmelo Marsala
- The Interconnected, Highly Critical Generation Z
- 5 Things All Great Leaders Do to Create a Culture of Leadership
- Bloomberg: Jack in the Box Tests Munchie Meals for California Pot Smokers
- TechCrunch: Instagram will now add ‘Recommended’ posts to your feed
- Young Ones to Watch: Laura Vodvarka of Signal 88 Security
- 6 Biggest Success Stories in Franchising in 2017: Brands and Industries on the Rise
- QSR Magazine: Report: Subway Closed Over 900 Restaurants in 2017
- TechCrunch: The Echo Dot was the best-selling product on all of Amazon this holiday season
- Young Ones to Watch: Dustin Distefano of A Place at Home
- 5 Franchises Thriving with Millennials
- Fast Casual: 2018 restaurant trend predictions from 10 fast casual CEOs
- Young Ones to Watch: Jonathan Christensen of GUS Franchising
- From Playing a Bully to Running a Business: How "A Christmas Story" Star Zack Ward is Leveraging His Brand to Achieve Professional Success
- Cheddar: 1851 Publisher Says Franchise Brands Should Stick to the Basics to Win in 2017
- Would Santa Make a “Naughty or Nice” Franchisee?
- The 8 | December 22, 2017
- Fox Business: Trump Signs $1.5 Trillion Tax Overhaul Package
- Nation’s Restaurant News: John Schnatter Out as Papa John’s CEO
- Young Ones to Watch: David Blue of Blue Moon Estate Sales
- Blame It on the…: 10 Quick Service and Fast Casual Restaurants You Didn’t Know Sell Alcohol
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Restaurants, Retail Groups Hail Passage of Tax Plan
- Young Ones to Watch: Loren Bontrager of Jamba Juice
- VentureBeat: Snap’s Accelerate startup program opens globally to boost ad revenue from Snapchat
- 2 Big Ways Franchises Can Increase Their Community Presence
- CNBC: House Republicans vote to send massive tax overhaul to Trump's desk
- Young Ones to Watch: Jennifer Turliuk of MakerKids
- Fast Casual: Tropical Smoothie Cafe signs multi-unit deal for Florida expansion
- Defining Moments that Changed Franchising in 2017
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Apollo to Buy Qdoba in $305M Deal
- Young Ones to Watch: Erica Poynter of Shapes Franchising, LLC
- Fast Casual: Wow Bao becomes 1st chain to leverage Eatsa technology
- Charting a New Course: How Green Home Solutions Founder is Making His Latest Mark on Another Rapidly Growing Industry
- Sentinel Capital Partners Acquires Captain D’s
- QSR Magazine: Chick-fil-A Breaks Sunday Tradition to Help Stranded Travelers
- Young Ones to Watch: Chris Turpin of Nekter Juice Bar
- TechCrunch: Facebook is clamping down on posts that shamelessly beg for your engagement
- 2 Seasonal Franchises that Have a Winter Surge
- Young Ones to Watch: Brady Lee of United Franchise Group
- CNBC: Target to Buy Grocery Delivery Service Shipt for $550 Million
- The 8 | December 15, 2017
- 9 Tips for Increasing Your Brand's Instagram Following
- Young Ones to Watch: Lena Hamideh
- TechCrunch: It’s official: Disney is acquiring Fox’s film and TV divisions for $52.4 billion
- 4 Best Practices in Avoiding Growing Pains While in Expansion Mode
- TechCrunch: Instagram Becomes an Interest Network with Hashtag Following
- FastCasual: Starbucks Adds Augmented Reality Experience to Shanghai Roastery
- Fast Casual: Sbarro expanding fast casual concept to Japan
- Young Ones to Watch: David Lindsay of Salts of the Earth
- Franchises that Are Upping Their Marketing Game with Swag
- Young Ones to Watch: Peter Yang of Pokéworks
- Restaurants' People Problems Go Beyond Recruiting and Hiring Mistakes
- QSR Magazine: 9 Fast Food Trends for 2018
- Fast Casual: Honeygrow Raises $18 Million in Latest Round of Funding
- Nation's Restaurant News: Starbucks launches another extreme LTO
- Young Ones to Watch: Jennifer Saxton of Tot Squad
- 3 Ways to Generate Big Business in a Small Market
- The 8 | December 8, 2017
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Restaurant Sales and Traffic Continue to Recover in November
- 5 Expectations Your Team Has For You As A Leader
- Young Ones to Watch: Galen Welsch of Jibu
- Your Leads Are Worthless, Target Prospects Not Leads
- 25 Dynamite Franchise Brands You Wish Santa Could Put Under the Tree
- Adweek: McDonald’s Sponsored a Snapchat Bitmoji that Steals Your Coffee in Augmented Reality
- Fast Casual: Study Finds Fast Casual Customers Want More Digital Ordering Opportunities
- Nation's Restaurant News: 6 restaurant brands park on GM dashboards
- Young Ones to Watch: Jason Kealey of FranchiseBlast
- 6 End of Year Accounting Tips for Franchisors
- QSR Magazine: Panda Express to Open 2,000th Location on Thursday
- Young Ones to Watch: George Pertesis of The Simple Greek
- Fast Casual: SweetFrog Frozen Yogurt opens on US Army installation
- 10 Tips for Growing an Emerging Franchise
- CNN Money: 1 in 5 Small Businesses Is Run by Women
- Fast Casual: Potbelly Names CEO
- QSR Magazine: Pizza Hut is Now Delivering Beer. Wine Coming Soon
- Young Ones to Watch: Natasha Case of Coolhaus
- Franchise Real Estate: Efficiency and Availability are King
- NBC News: Senate Passes Republican-Backed Tax Bill Along Party Lines
- Nation’s Restaurant News: Domino’s Launches Baby Registry for Expecting Parents
- Young Ones to Watch: Kristen Pike of Serendipity Labs, Inc.
- QSR Magazine: In-N-Out Burger is Headed to Colorado
- 4 End of the Year Accounting Tips for Franchisees
- The 8 | December 1, 2017
- Young Ones to Watch: Barb Agostini of O2E Brands
- QSR Magazine: Wendy’s Delivery to Go National
- VentureBeat: Twitter goes Lite in push for growth in emerging markets