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Insight How stable is your table: a comprehensive guide to growth

When building the cornerstones of a business, these four elements are essential

Insight A guide to franchising in Europe

Franchising may have been founded in the States, but vibrant markets can be found in several regions across the pond. Join us as we explore the latest trends among the EU’s primary development destinations

Insight Why are franchisors buying up brands and being bought up?

Franchisors, groups and private equity firms are hoovering up brands, both new and old. Whether it’s a matter of getting in on the ground floor or seeking to penetrate, or deepen a hold on a market, acquisitions are continuing to be made

Insight The view from Europe: The European Commission work program

Alisdair Gray from the European Franchise Federation outlines his view on the new European Commission work programme and its shortcomings

Insight Fostering a cohesive franchising culture

Introducing some consistency across your franchise network and culture

Insight Six of franchising’s biggest acquisition deals in 2021

Global M&A hit a record high in 2021, and franchising hasn’t been left out. Here are some of the biggest acquisitions of the year

Insight Master franchising: the solution to your growth pains

Launching your brand overseas can be a huge step, but with these essential tips, you can avoid the hardship of unprepared expansion

Insight The winning franchise formula: global control versus local autonomy

Mastering the balance between international unification and individual franchise location success