Strategy

Hardee’s Franchisee Deploys Video-Based Business Intelligence Solution

QSRweb.com: Envysion Inc., a Managed Video as a Service (MVaaS) provider, has announced that Boddie-Noell Enterprises has selected Envysion to provide video-driven business intelligence. Boddie-Noell, the operator of more than 330 Hardee’s, will utilize Envysion to drive improvements in loss prevention, operations and restaurant profitability. “Envysion gives us unprecedented visibility into our restaurants so we […]

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Franchising Is Safer For Lenders And Entrepreneurs When They Use The Right Tools To Make Better Choices

Huffington Post (blog): I financed several start-up restaurants when I was in the commercial mortgage banking business. All of the non-franchised restaurants failed within the first two years. So I studied the restaurant failures to better understand what it takes to underwrite them successfully. One restaurant failed after four months because the owner ran out

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The Push To Get Military Veterans Into Franchising

Business Insider: Franchise industry advocates, franchise company executives, and business publications, both online and offline, have been engaged in some serious target marketing as of late. The focus of this seemingly industry-wide lead-generation effort is on the thousands upon thousands of our military men and women who are returning from two wars. As you’ll see,

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Bach To Rock To Develop New Hands-On Franchisee Training Facility

Sacramento Bee‎: Bach to Rock (B2R), America’s music school for students of all ages, announced today it will re-locate its current school in Herndon, Va., located at 465 Herndon Parkway, to a larger facility at Worldgate Centre located 13009 Worldgate Drive later this year. The new location will accommodate not only a school, but B2R’s

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Franchise Companies Solve Age-Old Marketing Challenges With Zcubator(TM)

Virtual-Strategy Magazine: In a recent study of 300 franchise companies, FranConnect, the leading provider of franchise management systems, found that 62 percent of small business owners are struggling to keep up their local marketing campaigns. To help franchisees and franchisors navigate the increasingly complex marketing landscape, FranConnect has unveiled Zcubatorâ„¢, a single platform that gives

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Servant Systems Integrates VOIP For The Dwyer Group Franchises

MarketWatch: Don DeSmith, president of Servant Systems, Inc., announced that the software developer has completed a VOIP integration project for The Dwyer Group, Waco, Texas, a holding company for seven franchise companies that provide a broad range of residential and commercial maintenance and repair services. Servant Systems integrated a Voice-Over-Internet Protocol (VOIP) telephone system with

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Snooze Latest To Offer Vendor Finance To Franchisees

StartupSmart: Bedding retailer Snooze has become the latest franchise to offer vendor finance for its franchisees, following in the footsteps of the likes of Baker’s Delight. Snooze will offer approved prospective franchisees the option of receiving vendor finance. This will allow new franchise partners to acquire a store through direct finance from Snooze, rather than

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Om Pizza Hires Key Veterans

‎Franchise India: Om Pizza, a portfolio company of TVS Capital Funds Limited has appointed two key veterans in leadership positions to lead the company. Om Pizza (OP) is the master franchisee for Papa Johns Pizza in India as well as Chillis, the popular Tex-Mex restaurants in South and West India. The appointment follows fresh investments

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