New York Feature Articles

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in New York.

Franchisees Answer The Call For Supplies In Ukraine

Franchisees donating their time, effort, and services to providing supplies to Ukrainians during their time of need.

Kerry Pipes
2,339 Reads 15 Shares

Franchise Brands Cut Ties with Russia, Join Ukraine Relief Efforts

Franchise brands withdraw from Russia over Ukraine, offer to help as best they can

Eddy Goldberg
2,290 Reads 16 Shares

One Of The Largest Focus Brands Franchisees Expands To 146 Locations

Fresh Dining Concepts doubles in size with its latest acquisition of 73 Auntie Anne’s locations

Kerry Pipes
2,763 Reads 4 Shares

Open for Opportunity: Protecting the franchise business model

The IFA’s Open for Opportunity campaign seeks to protect the franchise business model in 2022

Matt Haller
3,903 Reads 16 Shares

2021 Dominators

Who’s dominating in their markets and regions? See our 2021 Dominators rankings to find out!

Multi-Unit Franchisee
3,444 Reads 4 Shares

MVP Anil Yadav Began as a Fry Cook: Multi-Brand Leadership Award recipient

Multi-Brand Leadership MVP Award winner Anil Yadav started as a Jack in the Box fry cook. Today he has more than 500 franchised units across 8 brands.

Kerry Pipes
8,040 Reads 128 Shares

Multi-Brand Partners Bringing 1st Wing It On! Location To New York

Multi-brand operators sign new agreement and are set to open a Wing It On! location in New York next month.

Kerry Pipes
2,154 Reads 2 Shares

Learn. Lead. Grow. The 2021 FLDC was a cause for celebration!

After taking a year off because of the pandemic, the Franchise Leadership & Development Conference returned this October, live and in person in Atlanta!

Kerry Pipes & Eddy Goldberg
3,367 Reads 5 Shares

International Franchise Deals Continue Across Asia, Middle East, and Europe

International franchise deals continue, even as the global economy struggles to bounce back from Covid

Eddy Goldberg
4,687 Reads 6 Shares

Omicron Variant Worrying Small Business Owners

44% of small business owners are concerned about Omicron hurting their already-challenging economic recovery.

Kerry Pipes
2,301 Reads 3 Shares

Private Equity Group Adds One Of Taco Bell's Largest Operators To Portfolio

Pacific Bells, LLC, one of the biggest Taco Bell operators in the country, has been acquired by private equity firm Orangewood Partners

Kerry Pipes
3,273 Reads 5 Shares

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Multi-Unit Operator Signs 10-Unit Agreement To Co-Brand Auntie Anne's and Cinnabon Locations

Fresh Dining Concepts will bring 10 co-branded Auntie Anne’s and Cinnabon units to New York City boroughs.

Kerry Pipes
2,513 Reads 4 Shares

Phenix Salon Suites Inks 75-Unit Deal for the U.K. and Ireland

Phenix Salon Suites begins international expansion with 75-unit deal for the UK and Ireland

Eddy Goldberg
3,196 Reads 3 Shares

Overcommunicate To Increase Employee Engagement

By improving communication within departments, locations, and other teams, your organization can create a world-class employee experience that people won’t want to leave.

Jess Pischel
3,930 Reads 17 Shares

Multi-Unit Franchising Conference Returns

Multi-Unit Franchising Conference returns after two-year hiatus and attracts more than 1,800 attendees.

Kerry Pipes
4,171 Reads 18 Shares

Dunkin' Trio Sign On For 7 Dave's Hot Chicken Locations

Multi-unit partners diversify holdings with new agreement to open 7 Dave’s Hot Chicken locations in Pennsylvania markets.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
4,538 Reads 5 Shares

Biggest and Best: Largest Orangetheory operator takes care of his people

With 102 units, Jamie Weeks is the largest franchisee of Orangetheory Fitness and has no plans to slow down anytime soon

Kerry Pipes
11,420 Reads 212 Shares

Ready To Sell? A dose of realism for the current environment

To make a deal today, sellers must factor in Covid’s effects on their segment and their brand, as well as unit performance

Carty Davis
2,891 Reads 6 Shares

Canadian Vegan Concept Rebrands as Odd Burger, Plans Expansion into the U.S.

Odd Burger, an emerging Canadian vegan restaurant brand, has raised $4.2 million to back its expansion plans in the U.S.

Eddy Goldberg
6,020 Reads 9 Shares

Reading the FDD: The Argument Against Simplification

In this first special 2-part series, a veteran franchise attorney looks at franchisee complaints that FDDs are too complicated to be understandable. In Part 2 she will offer 10 tips on how to read an FDD critically.

Rochelle Spandorf
4,016 Reads 8 Shares

Multi-Brand Operator Picks Up 44 More Wendy's Locations in New York

Delight Restaurant Group Acquires 44 Wendy's Restaurants From The Wendy's Company.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
4,857 Reads 18 Shares

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Multi-Brand Partners Ink New Deal With Qdoba Mexican Eats

Multi-unit operators sign franchise development agreement for 15 Qdoba Mexican Eats locations in the New York Tri-State and Southwest Florida areas.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
5,498 Reads 4 Shares

Good (and Other) News! – May 2021

Welcome to "Good (and Other) News!" – our monthly roundup of franchise growth, finance, expansion, regulation, legislation, technology, trends, people, milestones, and other news about franchisors large, medium, merging, and emerging.

Eddy Goldberg
1,727 Reads 1 Shares

Largest Orangetheory Fitness Franchisee Acquires 24 More Locations

Newest acquisition deal takes largest Orangetheory Fitness operator to more than 100 locations.

Multi-Unit Franchisee
7,518 Reads 20 Shares

Reading the FDD: The Argument Against Simplification

Rochelle Spandorf
6,219 Reads 19 Shares

Food for Thought: Are Restaurants Becoming Non-Brick-and-Mortar Service Brands?

As ghost kitchens proliferate, restaurants are increasingly turning to non-brick-and-mortar operations

Eddy Goldberg
5,347 Reads 39 Shares

Persistence Beats Resistance: From Sudan to the U.S. Army to multi-brand operator

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.