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<p>This week in franchise news...</p><h4><a href="https://1851franchise.com/the-ppp-extension-act-what-it-means-for-small-businesses-2715348"><u>The PPP Extension Act: What it Means for Small Businesses</u></a></h4><p><i>The program, which provides forgivable loans to small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been extended by two months due to nearly 200,000 applications still pending.</i></p><h4><a href="https://1851franchise.com/the-suez-canal-blockage-costs-400-million-an-hour-heres-how-it-will-impact-business-worldwide-2715347#home"><u>The Suez Canal Blockage Costs $400 Million An Hour: Here's How It Will Impact Business Worldwide</u></a></h4><p><i>The Ever Given incident has blocked one of the world's busiest trade routes, showing us just how fragile the global shipping industry is.</i></p><h4><a href="https://1851franchise.com/krispy-kreme-offers-free-doughnuts-for-a-year-to-encourage-customer-vaccination-2715334#home"><u>Krispy Kreme Offers Free Doughnuts for a Year to Encourage Customer Vaccination</u></a></h4><p><i>Businesses across several industries are finding creative incentives to boost vaccination rates and bring the economy one step closer to normalcy.</i></p><h4><a href="https://1851franchise.com/the-real-reason-blockbuster-failed-hint-its-not-netflix-2715316#home"><u>The Real Reason Blockbuster Failed. Hint: It’s Not Netflix</u></a></h4><p><i>A new documentary, The Last Blockbuster, details how the video rental franchise went from 9,000 brick-and-mortar stores to just one.</i></p>

This Week In Franchise News: 3/26/2021

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