Metal Supermarket

Metal Supermarkets is the established concept, billed as the “world’s largest supplier of small quantity metals. Metal Supermarkets has 84 stores in North America plus six in the United Kingdom. Read article from Franchise Times here: https://www.franchisetimes.com/April-2019/Odd-concepts-Metal-Supermarkets-FlannelJaxs-have-metal-in-the-middle/

Minority Business Ownership

The most recent Census data shows that 30.8% of franchise businesses are minority owned, compared to just 18.8% of non-franchised businesses. Unfortunately, this data was last collected in 2012, and new information is needed to better help policymakers promote minority business ownership. Learn more directly from the IFA.

Huddle House Shaves Cost With Smaller Footprint

As part of a wider plan to refresh and expand Huddle House, the Atlanta-based diner announced a buffet of news that’s designed to elevate its presence across the country, and also to attract franchisees who will be interested in a smaller-format restaurant with an easier-to-swallow price. First up is news that Huddle House is debuting[…]

Southeast Franchise Forum

Rebecca Monet speaks at the Southeast Franchise Forum in Atlanta, GA. SEFF March Breakfast Meeting (03/12/19) Topic: Fit Matters: Predicting Franchisee Compatibility and Performance Location: Maggiano’s Little Italy – PERIMETER

Grit: Cultivate Courage and Perseverance (Pt. 1)

Do your franchisees lack grit, guts and hustle? Are they impatient or lazy? Do they lack stamina and resilience? Are they fearful, anxious or hesitant? This might be a good webinar for you: if you, your franchisees or someone you know is plagued with fear, procrastination or lack stick-to-it-ness. In last month’s webinar ““Is Your[…]

Is Your Franchisee Commitment Phobic?

Is Your Franchisee Commitment Phobic?

Commitment appears to have gone out of fashion. Gone are the days of fidelity and faithfulness. Cohabitation has replaced marriage. Pay-as-you-go has replaced contracts. Today that product, idea or brand is awesome; tomorrow it will be passé. Loyalty is as rusty and dusty as that metal you won in the 50-yard dash in 3rd grade.[…]