This Week in Franchise News: 4/16/2021
Franchisees weigh in on Subway-sale rumors, a senator calls for increased regulation in franchising, a French taco chain expands rapidly in Europe, and more.
Subway Rumored To Be For Sale: What Franchisees Are Saying
How local operators are reacting to the idea of the nation’s largest fast-food chain being put up for sale.
Senator Calls For FTC, SBA Crackdown on Franchising
A new report from U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada alleges deceptive practices within the franchise industry that can leave owners and taxpayers facing huge losses.
French Tacos: The Next Big Thing in Franchising?
Fast food franchise O’Tacos is outpacing McDonald’s in France and poised for global growth.
Food Services Industry up Nearly 40% In Sales Compared to 2020
A new report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows encouraging signs that the retail and restaurant industries are strongly and quickly recovering from 2020.