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Understanding Poorly Performing Franchisees

Using a four-step method to ensure that agreed-upon plans move forward on the right schedule can minimize surprises and help franchisees reach their maximum potential.

 
Franchise Relations

Growing your Franchise from Canada to the United States

Canada has long been the first choice for international expansion for many U.S. franchisors. During the last decade, several Canadian companies have begun expanding in the United States, successfully connecting with American consumers due to strong branding, marketing and development strategies. 
International

Pro-Small Business Health Care Fixes Quietly Signed Into Law

Is it a sign of loosening partisan logjam or is Congress just settling for the “lowest common denominator?”

 

By Kevin Serafino

Since the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in 2010, business groups have sought to make changes to the law
Government Relations

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