South Dakota Feature Articles

South Dakota Feature Articles

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

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in South Dakota.

The 2021 Annual Franchise Development Report is the ultimate benchmarking tool for improving recruitment and sales – even during a pandemic! This week: essential business and business challenges.
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,673 Reads
Wendy’s multi-unit franchisee and former Henry’s Smokehouse co-owner partner to open 5 Eggs Up Grill restaurants in South Carolina.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,193 Reads 4 Shares
With 102 units, Jamie Weeks is the largest franchisee of Orangetheory Fitness and has no plans to slow down anytime soon
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 14,503 Reads 224 Shares
Carl’s Jr. announces a new master franchise agreement to expand its presence in Australia
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,063 Reads 3 Shares
How military-style coaching encourages leadership in both employees and employers
  • Chad Storlie
  • 5,462 Reads 13 Shares
School of Rock inks master deal in South Africa for at least 8 new locations
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,040 Reads 3 Shares
As the global economy begins to bounce back from Covid, so do overseas deals for franchise brands
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 6,517 Reads 3 Shares
With her 10 Sola Salon Studios shuttered last year, Heather Safrit weathered the storm and will add 2 more in 2021
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,697 Reads 14 Shares
Is the additional money unemployed workers are receiving acting as a disincentive to them returning to work?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 5,609 Reads 45 Shares
Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa adds another franchisee in Texas, opening its newest location in Conroe
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,309 Reads 6 Shares
Newest acquisition deal takes largest Orangetheory Fitness operator to more than 100 locations.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 9,305 Reads 20 Shares
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Franchisees look to cash in on real estate opportunities in 2021 as the economy rebounds
  • Helen Bond
  • 7,046 Reads 26 Shares
A new agreement will see multi-brand operator Chaac Foods Restaurants open 40 new Bojangles locations and acquire another 40 of the brand’s locations in the Southeast.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,017 Reads 5 Shares
Yum! Brands taking on climate change with new plan to reduce its greenhouse emissions by nearly half by the year 2030.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 3,376 Reads 6 Shares
7 multi-unit operators discuss their growth (or non-growth) plans for 2021
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 2,373 Reads 1 Shares
Yonas Hagos arrived in the U.S. after spending his childhood in a refugee camp in Sudan. Today he operates 27 franchised units – with more on the way.
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 7,460 Reads 9 Shares
Robby Basati rises from delivery driver to franchisee and area development agent for Mountain Mike’s Pizza
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 8,573 Reads 62 Shares
Planet Fitness franchisee National Fitness Partners grows by acquiring 16 more clubs in Ohio and Pennsylvania markets.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 12,416 Reads 58 Shares
Leadership is being tested more than ever during Covid. Here are 9 traits all great leaders share.
  • Angela Civitella
  • 3,670 Reads 21 Shares
Who's dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2020 Dominators rankings to find out!
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 22,780 Reads 14 Shares
Quality Restaurant Group Picks Up 62 Sonic Drive-Ins Raising The Multi-Brand Operator’s Total Number of Units To 345.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 8,939 Reads 34 Shares
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Firehouse Subs Partners Expand To 32 Locations With Latest Opening In Myrtle Beach.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,753 Reads 34 Shares
Franchise brands get creative during Covid-19, sending in more than 100 entries to the 2nd annual Franchise Innovation Awards competition
  • Kerry Pipes
  • 4,394 Reads 7 Shares
International franchise brands coping with the worldwide pandemic are beginning to show signs of growth once again
  • Bill Edwards
  • 9,098 Reads 28 Shares
Multi-Unit Operator Chris Aslam Signs Deal to Bring 20 Golden Chick Restaurants to Las Vegas.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 5,023 Reads 11 Shares
As an essential business in Florida, Conserva Irrigation franchisees Ellie and Juan Lamonaca say April was their best month ever
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 6,242 Reads 202 Shares
Multi-Unit Brothers Open Doors On 20th Zaxby's Location.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 7,953 Reads 115 Shares
Website Tracks States With Most And Fewest Covid-19 Restrictions.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,445 Reads 13 Shares
Multi-Brand Operator Expands His Portfolio Again With Another Captain D's Restaurant.
  • Multi-Unit Franchisee
  • 4,689 Reads 99 Shares
Franchise brands are trying a little bit of everything to help their supply chains keep up with demand during Covid-19
  • Joyce Mazero and Emily Doan
  • 9,614 Reads 36 Shares

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