Rhode Island Feature Articles

Rhode Island Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in Rhode Island? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Rhode Island offers exciting potential for franchise success. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in Rhode Island is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in Rhode Island.

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Rhode Island.

IHG (Africa), Hyatt Place (Vietnam), and W Hotels (Bali) continue to add rooms overseas.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,146 Reads 11 Shares
Multi-Unit Operators Sign 23-Store Agreement With I Heart Mac & Cheese.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,455 Reads 23 Shares
IHOP inks deal for 19 units in Pakistan with proven franchise partner Gerry's Group.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,749 Reads 24 Shares
Q&A with Firehouse Subs vice president of marketing, Kristen Majdanics.
  • Franchise Update
  • 4,431 Reads 12 Shares
Anytime Fitness is opening a new unit - on a cruise ship in Antarctica.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 7,900 Reads 31 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue to grow--and they're getting bigger every year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,070 Reads 9 Shares
Social impact investing boosts underserved communities globally - time for it to expand in the U.S.!
  • Joyce Mazero
  • 8,063 Reads 14 Shares
Pizza Inn's Honduran franchisee opens his 3rd restaurant... on a beautiful Caribbean island.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,478 Reads 7 Shares
Feeling like an entrepreneur? You'll need to grasp these three ways that successful entrepreneurs do it.
  • Peter J. Strauss
  • 6,816 Reads 156 Shares
Smoothie King multi-unit franchisee Andrew Weinstein believes he was meant for the world of big business.
  • Helen Bond
  • 7,699 Reads 8 Shares
With his first year as CEO of School of Rock under his belt, Rob Price has found his groove as he works to grow the 20-year-old brand that offers music education to kids all over the world.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 16,115 Reads 627 Shares
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So many things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,000 Reads 2 Shares
Learn how these 11 brands identify, target, and engage with customers
  • Sara Wykes
  • 9,816 Reads 22 Shares
If you haven't already removed your anti-poaching provisions, act fast!
  • Jess Dance
  • 8,189 Reads 40 Shares
Social media marketing news you can use. This week: a focus on delivery, plus a selection of research reports, studies, ebooks, and other food for thought to help you sort out your digital and social options and the customer experience.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,708 Reads 3 Shares
Carl Howard has served at the helm of Fazoli's for the past decade. In that time, he has helped lead the brand through numerous challenges and successes, helping it become America's largest fast-casual Italian brand, a thriving and growing franchise with more than 200 locations in 26 states.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 14,123 Reads 54 Shares
Five Guys Burgers and Fries Multi-Unit Operator Signs Agreement to Open 18 Melt Shop Locations Throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 31,216 Reads 11 Shares
2018 is set to open with more than a dozen states raising the minimum wage and subsequently increasing labor costs for business operators.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 35,532 Reads 21 Shares
So many good things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,531 Reads 2 Shares
Not only is Ben & Jerry's franchisee Karen Morse a veteran of serving up the brand's mantra of peace, love, and ice cream, she strives to scoop it forward.
  • Helen Bond
  • 8,052 Reads 9 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue expanding each year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these "Dominators" grow their portfolios through acquisitions, building new units, refranchising, and scooping up successful units from retiring franchisees.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,404 Reads 1 Shares
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So many good things are happening so quickly in franchising these days, it's hard to keep up (even for us!). So welcome to "Good News!" - our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, international expansion, milestones, and other positive news from franchisors large, medium, and emerging.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,602 Reads 2 Shares
Eric Casaburi, founder and CEO of Retro Fitness, has an open and transparent style. He also likes to lie on a bed of nails daily to meditate, relieve stress, and, he says, help improve his decision-making.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 18,792 Reads 78 Shares
While the threat of that particular attack appeared to be subsiding a few days later, variations were still a possibility--and new, future attacks are a certainty, whether from state-sponsored hackers, cybercriminals, or teenagers out to impress their friends.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,672 Reads 28 Shares
Singapore offers U.S. franchisors opportunities for growth
  • Peter Schwarzer
  • 27,488 Reads 45 Shares
Allan Young will tell you straight up that his job begins and ends with accountability. It's just the way the 46-year-old CEO of Noble Brands sees it.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 3,393 Reads 8 Shares
Sam Osborne is the longest-running franchisee in the Tropical Smoothie Cafe system. That says a lot about him, as well as the brand. He's been a part of the smoothie chain for nearly two decades, as both an operator and an area developer in Florida.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 25,877 Reads 704 Shares
We're starting 2017 in our customary way: with our "Mega 99" list of the largest U.S. franchisees, ranked by total number of units.
  • Kerry Pipes and Eddy Goldberg
  • 19,147 Reads 1 Shares
When working with current and prospective franchisees, a great deal goes into recruiting and development efforts. A major obstacle for many franchisors is identifying the right franchisees who will help grow the brand.
  • Franchise Update
  • 3,571 Reads 5 Shares
Multi-unit, multi-brand operators continue growing larger each year--a trend that continues to accelerate as these Dominators expand their portfolios through acquisitions, new units, refranchising offers, and scooping up successful units from retirees
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,877 Reads 1,023 Shares

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