Pie Five currently has 44 locations in 13 states, with more than 400 announced company - owned and
franchised units in development.
Romano's Macaroni Grill currently operates 86 company - owned locations in 22 states, plus 21
franchised units in the U.S. and seven other countries.
(Chic - fil - A has only 1,646
franchised units in the U.S., in contrast with total - revenue leader McDonald's, which reported 12,899 franchised units.)
They opened two more locations after that, and in 2016, they followed with their first
franchise unit in Vancouver, Wash..
«The biggest advice I could give is just to be very careful in who your franchise partners are going to be,» says Reviera, who founded the first Phenix in 2003, and opened the first
franchised unit in 2012.
The brothers are two of many Canadians running the 78,000
franchise units in the country that fall under some 1,300 brand names, including Freshii, according to the Canadian Franchise Association.
Not exact matches
MacMillan soon began to gut Alliance Atlantis's production
unit in 2003 to focus on the
franchise, which became the company's single - most - profitable venture by the time the company was sold.
Crunch
Franchise was founded
in 2010, but despite its relative youth as a business and relatively high investment price tag, Crunch had already grown to 184
units by the start of 2017.
To be eligible to rank, a franchisor must be seeking new franchisees
in the U.S. or Canada and must have had a minimum of 10
units open and operating as of July 31, 2017, with at least one
franchise located
in North America.
People often ask me how we created a
franchise growth strategy that enabled us to grow to 150
units in less than three years.
As the 36 - year - old founder of Morrisville, North Carolina - based Window Gang, he's watched his
franchise's
units nearly double
in each of the past three years.
These fans have already backed up the money truck to Activision's front door (the CoD
franchise has sold 56 million console
units in the U.S. alone, with the November 2010 - released Call of Duty: Black Ops, topping $ 1 billion
in sales
in just 42 days) and see Elite as more money grab than value - added proposition.
«We're still
in the early stages of delivery
in franchising, but I can see this becoming a much more common way of ordering food,» says Marty Ferrill, president of the Philly Pretzel Factory, a 159 -
unit brand that sells soft pretzels, pretzel dogs and other snacks.
Founded
in 2004, the company has grown its number of
units over the past few years, going from 52
franchises in 2014 to 115
in 2018.
The private company began
franchising in 1996 and now has
units across the United States and internationally.
This year, it plans to open 15 to 25
franchised units on the East Coast, including four
in Boston.
The company began
franchising in 1991, and now has master and
unit franchisees throughout the U.S. and internationally.
The franchisee is also the one who executes leases for equipment, autos, and the physical location, and has the liability for what happens within the
unit itself, so you're largely out from under any liability for employee litigation (e.g., sexual harassment, age discrimination, EEOC), consumer litigation (the hot coffee spilled
in your customer's lap), or accidents that occur
in your
franchise (slip - and - fall, employer's comp, etc.).
Yes — even
in this economy, big
franchises are seeking single -
unit franchisees just like you.
The
franchise operates 63
units in gyms like LA Fitness and 24 Hour Fitness.
She began
franchising in 2006, and has grown Accessible to more than 70
units.
So he began
franchising in 2008, under the name Pro Energy Consultants, and by mid-2009, the company had 29
units and franchisees «from engineers to real estate agents to golf pros.»
In 2012, he sold in rapid succession the brokerage arm to AIG, the individual life insurance unit to Prudential, and the 401 (k) retirement franchise to MassMutual, allowing The Hartford to add $ 1.5 billion in capita
In 2012, he sold
in rapid succession the brokerage arm to AIG, the individual life insurance unit to Prudential, and the 401 (k) retirement franchise to MassMutual, allowing The Hartford to add $ 1.5 billion in capita
in rapid succession the brokerage arm to AIG, the individual life insurance
unit to Prudential, and the 401 (k) retirement
franchise to MassMutual, allowing The Hartford to add $ 1.5 billion
in capita
in capital.
Markham has launched three successful chains
in the past seven years, most recently opening Project Pie, a 23 -
unit franchise that's quickly expanding
in the U.S., the Philippines, Scotland and Dubai.
In the time it might take to get to 10 company - owned shops, he may get 100 or more
franchised units operating.
Within
franchise systems, the knowledge sharing that occurs between each owner sets the stage for best practices to be implemented
in every
unit.
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This award goes to the AD who has increased the number of offices
in his coverage area; worked diligently with his owners to drive revenue increases; received positive feedback on the
Franchise Research Institute's annual FranSurvey; and increased the revenue of his or her franchise unit by at least 75
Franchise Research Institute's annual FranSurvey; and increased the revenue of his or her
franchise unit by at least 75
franchise unit by at least 75 percent.
Being a
franchised network of IT consultants to small businesses, CMIT Solutions is expecting to expand from 130 locations to 500 locations across the nation and from only having
units in 32 states to all 50 states within the next couple of years.
Stronger base management and
franchise fees reflected the increase
in worldwide REVPAR and
unit growth across the system.
Founded
in 2004, Newk's currently operates and
franchises more than 115
units in 15 states.
HANOVER, Md. (June 29, 2015)-- The Greene Turtle announced today that a group of investors more than 30 combined years of corporate management experience and ties to multiple global and regional quick - service and fast - casual restaurant
franchises has signed a
franchise agreement for the development of 10
units in Montgomery, Bucks, Lehigh and Northampton Counties, the areas surrounding Philadelphia.
Starting as a single
unit café
in March 1995, the company quickly grew after it began
franchising in 1999.
With a focus on expanding its
franchise units, Wild Wing Cafe hired William Prather as its new CEO
in 2012.
«We have some brands that are
in the growth mode, so they're either increasing their
franchising with opening up new
units or expanding across the country,» he says.
«We're not going with a cookie cutter
franchise per se, but we want every
unit to have its heart and soul
in the owner and local community.
Buffalo Wild Wings added 62 company - owned stores last year, and projects it will open 100
units — a combination of company - owned and
franchises —
in North America this year.
With three existing
units in Memphis, Kingsport, and Johnson City, the company has announced plans to open seven additional locations through
franchise partnerships over the next two years.
Romano's Macaroni Grill, which opened its first restaurant
in 1988, currently owns and operates 186
units and
franchises five
units across 36 states.
The company has 26 locations
in eight states (Florida, Kansas, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Virginia) with more than 200 announced
franchise units under contract
in 14 states and Washington, DC.
Located at 10921F W. Broad Street
in Glen Allen, near the intersection with Cox Rd., the restaurant marks the first of eight
units franchise owners Jeff and Deborah Percey have committed to opening
in the area.
Rapidly expanding since the first restaurant opening
in Oxford, Miss.
in 2004, Newk's currently operates and
franchises 59
units in 11 states.
Designed to attract franchisees with an appetite for multi-
unit expansion, the incentives include discounted initial
franchise fees and offers reduced royalties for up to three years, driving
unit level profitability early on
in the initial entrance phase of development
in a new market.
In 2011, the 78 - unit company signed franchise agreements with 8 new franchisees to develop over 30 new restaurants, and has plans to open 12 new locations domestically and internationally in 201
In 2011, the 78 -
unit company signed
franchise agreements with 8 new franchisees to develop over 30 new restaurants, and has plans to open 12 new locations domestically and internationally
in 201
in 2012.
First introduced
in 2011, Pie Five Pizza currently has 19 locations
in five states with more than 150 announced
franchised units under contract
in 12 states and the District of Columbia.
«Houston is the natural next step for Pie Five's expansion, now that we have a solid and rapidly expanding base of restaurants
in the Dallas - Fort Worth area and more than 100
franchise units under contract
in 11 states,» said Chris Smith, vice president of operations for Pie Five Pizza Co., a subsidiary of Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. «It's not an exaggeration to say that we're changing the way people experience pizza, and I have no doubt our friends
in the Bayou City will love what we're bringing to their area.»
The company owns 49 locations and
franchises 136 additional
units in 34 states, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico and 1 Canadian Province.
More than 150 announced
franchise units are currently under contract
in Florida, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia and Washington, DC.
The Melting Pot ® Restaurants, Inc., the world's premier fondue restaurant and a leading polished casual dining
franchise, announced today the signing of its largest development agreement
in the brand's 42 - year history — a 17 -
unit deal to expand the brand's presence
in Mexico.
You've probably seen Kumon
in your neighborhood — I say probably because Kumon has 26,000
franchise units worldwide (1,500
in the United States).