By Greg Cory
After more than three years of murky, government-inspired “joint employment” liability looming over franchises, the IFA-led effort to fight back recently reached a new high point. On July 27, the 115th Congress introduced a bipartisan bill entitled the Save Local Business Act (H.R. 3441), and its intent is to provide clarity on all the joint employment compliance questions that have faced franchise owners over the past three years.
By Greg Cory
Happy #FranchiseeFriday to Alfonso Masso and Francisco Burciaga, who went straight from being students to bosses by way of franchising with @Restoration1Headquarters!
You can find more information on Restoration 1 athttps://www.franchise.org/rest
By Greg Cory
As Caring Transitions very first franchisee, Bruce Treadway loves the work/life balance that being a small business owner gives him. Happy#FranchiseeFriday, Bruce!
For more information about Caring Transitions, visit http://franchise.org/caring-t
By Greg Cory
What is your background? What did you do before owning your two Golden Corral restaurants?
I opened my first restaurant in Durham, NC in 1969. It was a steakhouse and pizza place. I converted the steakhouse to a calabash seafood restaurant in t
By Greg Cory
What is your background? What did you do before owning your two Golden Corral restaurants?
I opened my first restaurant in Durham, NC in 1969. It was a steakhouse and pizza place. I converted the steakhouse to a calabash seafood restaurant in t
By Greg Cory
Happy #FranchiseeFriday to James Gimbel with Capriotti’s Sandwich Shop!
With 89 franchised units, Capriotti’s Sandwhich Shop has been franchising since 1976. To learn more about Capriotti’s Sandwhich Shop, visit our Franchise Directory and search
By Greg Cory
The first half of 2017 saw the number of states passing proactive joint employer bills double to 18.
By Greg Cory
"Support, buying power, and brand awareness is why I chose Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar and franchising," says Nimesh Patel, this week's Franchisee Friday and happy franchise owner!
With 30 franchised units, Boston's Restaurant & Sports Bar ha
By Greg Cory
“Support, buying power, and brand awareness is why I chose Boston’s Restaurant & Sports Bar and franchising,” says Nimesh Patel, this week’s Franchisee Friday and happy franchise owner!
With 30 franchised units, Boston’s Restaurant & Sports Bar ha
By Greg Cory
Summer is here, and what better way to enjoy the season than heading to Wayback Burgers for delicious burgers, hot dogs, hand-dipped milkshakes, and a whole menu full of outstanding food, with a touch of nostalgia!
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