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Maine Feature Articles

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

Restaurant franchisees reflect on adjustments they made during the pandemic and how some changes are still in place
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,240 Reads 4 Shares
Chris Wilson and Gary Andrews will expand in New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona 
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,755 Reads 1 Shares
How multi-unit restaurant franchisees are managing minimum wage hikes
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,063 Reads 43 Shares
Franchise Update Media celebrated the 2025 Star Awards, honoring top franchises for innovation, growth, and excellence
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 2,295 Reads 2 Shares
How multi-restaurant franchisees are adapting their local store marketing to connect with customers
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,694 Reads 11 Shares
Many franchisees take a data-driven approach in looking at labor and inventory to maximize operational efficiency
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,691 Reads 2 Shares
See how these operators maximize their marketing spend (yes, there's AI involved)
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,794 Reads 38 Shares
"Protecting your focus is just as important as pursuing opportunity."
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,852 Reads 6 Shares
AI is everywhere these days. What can it do for you?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,893 Reads 4 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
  • 1,663 Reads 3 Shares
Restaurant operators must be aware of and respond to constant changes in the industry
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,682 Reads 4 Shares
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes in consumer preferences are forcing restaurants to adapt their menus or fall behind
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 4,006 Reads 1 Shares
Need advice on dealing with an underperforming unit? You've come to the right place!
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,707 Reads 22 Shares
Three MUFC chairs weigh in on meeting multi-unit development timelines
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,869 Reads 2 Shares
Tips from the pros for a prosperous second half
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,093 Reads 2 Shares
Providing proper training and developing a strong culture can lead to the best service and ongoing success
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,771 Reads 11 Shares
Inflation, instability, and new tariffs are hitting entrepreneurs
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,876 Reads 2 Shares
The new territory will serve patrons in Albany, New York
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,684 Reads 7 Shares
Seeking peer support can help franchisees learn and grow 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,847 Reads 5 Shares
Texas and Maine come in second and third, according to Simplify's 2025 study
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,618 Reads 5 Shares
Franchise Update honored brands for their stellar franchise development efforts
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,205 Reads 20 Shares
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Multi-unit restaurant franchisees share thoughts on how to maintain brand standards while meeting regional customer preferences
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,793 Reads 35 Shares
The industry is evolving toward a structure favoring scale and consolidation
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 7,080 Reads 17 Shares
The 6th Annual Franchise Innovation Awards celebrated top innovators in marketing, operations, products, and HR, with winners announced in Atlanta
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 3,632 Reads 4 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing as fall continues
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,815 Reads 2 Shares
For the Franchise Innovation Awards, judges evaluated each entry's objective, the problem it solved, and the innovations required
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,971 Reads 11 Shares
The organization endorses 9 "Friend of Franchising" candidates in U.S. House and Senate races
  • International Franchise Association
  • 3,282 Reads 4 Shares
The deal will expand the Nashville-style hot chicken concept to Pittsburgh
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 5,019 Reads 72 Shares
Cousins Maine Lobsters comprehensive training program sets new franchisees up for success 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,450 Reads 23 Shares
A new report sheds light on the financial troubles experienced by people across the U.S.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,067 Reads 8 Shares

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