West Virginia Feature Articles

West Virginia Feature Articles

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Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in West Virginia.

Chris Wilson and Gary Andrews will expand in New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona 
  • M. Scott Morris
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How multi-unit restaurant franchisees are managing minimum wage hikes
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,222 Reads 1 Shares
Credit limits fell in 46 of 50 states from Q2 2024 to Q2 2025, according to a WalletHub report
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 737 Reads 1 Shares
Washington, D.C., Hawaii, and New Mexico are among the hardest hit, according to WalletHub
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,166 Reads 1 Shares
America's appetite for wellness services fuels growth for the health and wellness industry
  • Colleen McMillar
  • 2,642 Reads 17 Shares
"Protecting your focus is just as important as pursuing opportunity."
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,602 Reads 6 Shares
Claims increased by 3.5% week over week on Aug. 25 and were 4.4% higher compared to the same week last year
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,597 Reads 3 Shares
"We took our shot, which was a calculated risk, and the rest is history."
  • Kevin Behan
  • 6,110 Reads 64 Shares
The Davis Restaurant Group plans to open stores in Mint Hill and Wax Haw, North Carolina; Chesapeake, Virginia; Des Moines, Iowa; and Bel Air, Maryland
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,944 Reads 4 Shares
Restaurant operators must be aware of and respond to constant changes in the industry
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,627 Reads 4 Shares
Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes in consumer preferences are forcing restaurants to adapt their menus or fall behind
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,719 Reads 1 Shares
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Opportunities for service-based retail franchises increase with the closures of shopping malls across the country
  • Sarah Bangs and Will Campbell
  • 1,777 Reads 3 Shares
Need advice on dealing with an underperforming unit? You've come to the right place!
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,635 Reads 22 Shares
Franchises must establish a proven foundation with a strategic plan to achieve sustainable foreign growth
  • Benjamin Simon
  • 3,262 Reads 20 Shares
Of 100 cities included in WalletHub's survey, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has seen the least increase in delinquencies
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,801 Reads 9 Shares
Four restaurants are scheduled to open in Los Angeles County beginning in early 2026
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,816 Reads 3 Shares
Ronnie and Susan Morris were named Noble Cause MVPs for their support of cancer and diabetes research
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,808 Reads 5 Shares
Franchisors should build a strong foundation and think strategically when planning national expansion
  • Fred Frey
  • 3,031 Reads 9 Shares
Service brand deals continue to grow through the beginning of June
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,739 Reads 5 Shares
Restaurants are slated for Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,302 Reads 4 Shares
The group has announced plans to open 48 locations nationwide
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,474 Reads 3 Shares
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The development model's focus has shifted to prioritize quality over quantity
  • Helen Bond
  • 2,703 Reads 8 Shares
Five additional restaurants are planned to be split between the Dallas-Fort Worth area and Orange County, California
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,860 Reads 2 Shares
Andrea Levey co-founded Philly's Best to bring authentic Philly cheesesteaks to SoCal, growing it into a beloved 20-location brand with quality at its core.
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 2,074 Reads 5 Shares
The new territory will serve patrons in Albany, New York
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,608 Reads 7 Shares
Succession planning requires practical steps to sustain and grow what you've built
  • Helen Bond
  • 3,602 Reads 52 Shares
Target areas in Arizona include Phoenix, Glendale, Peoria, Scottsdale, and San Tan Valley
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 2,409 Reads 5 Shares
Seeking peer support can help franchisees learn and grow 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,789 Reads 5 Shares
2025's Mega 99 list ranks the country's largest multi-unit franchisees by unit count, including their brands.
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 16,125 Reads 8 Shares
Having a passion for education and dedication to working with others in the community can lead to a rewarding career
  • Josephine Johnson
  • 2,477 Reads 4 Shares

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