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Franchisors, Franchisees Square Off over Discounted Menu Items
The recession-driven rush to grease sales with promotions and value deals is leading to mounting frictions between franchisors and franchisees.read more
View ArticleSavings Motivate Chains to Relocate
More favorable tax rates, lease terms and other incentives are figuring heavily in company decisions to relocate.read more
View ArticleDrought to Lift Corn, Meat and Soda Costs
photo/bmm A drought in the Midwest looks likely to soon inflate corn prices for restaurants and foodservice providers. Prices are hitting record levels.read more
View Article2015 Restaurant Franchisee Profitability Reporting and Implications
I’ve noted the reluctance of virtually all restaurant franchisors to report the profitability of franchised stores. But there are a few franchisors that do.read more
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