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Aug 12, 2025

How to reignite your customers' passion for your...

You can set your brand apart by being consistently dependable and trustworthy. But don't rest on your laurels; there may be more you can do to reignite your customers' passion for your brand. A...

Aug 6, 2025

Are single-use paper bags sustainable?

Since 2022, retailers and fast food businesses have been trying to move away from single-use plastics due to environmental concerns and consumer demand. However, paper bags are now in the...

Jul 28, 2025

Why you need a recruitment and retention strategy

Franchise head offices need employees to keep their businesses running smoothly. Important positions include marketing, communications, HR and sourcing. To recruit and retain the most...

Jul 23, 2025

Can a Franchise Help Me with the Cost of Living?

Beating the cost of living crisis by franchising as a side hustle. There are two ways to beat the cost of living crisis: earn more and spend less. As the cost of non-discretionary...

Jul 6, 2025

Why sustainability should matter to you

Our world is changing. Not only are political factors influencing our supply chains and economic stability, but customers are becoming more demanding. They understand that businesses are under...

Jul 1, 2025

Why you need a franchise lawyer

A franchise is a legal business entity that is required to abide by provincial-level regulations that determine how they must operate in a fair and transparent manner. Franchises have established...

Jun 26, 2025

Don't fall into the MLM trap

At first glance, it can be hard to differentiate between a franchise and a multilevel marketing business. Both allow third parties to use their branding and sell their products or services in...

Jun 19, 2025

Should you be worried about AI?

A recent report by the United Nations' International Labour Organization [1] suggests that jobs that are traditionally performed by women are more vulnerable to being transformed by AI than those...

Jun 12, 2025

Interprovincial trade agreements may ignite...

As we continue to grapple with the effects of tariffs, the Ontario government has taken a revolutionary step that could significantly improve the movement of goods, services and labor between...

Jun 5, 2025

The benefits of joining a niche franchise

One of the biggest benefits of franchising is the opportunity to occupy a known brand that is familiar and reassuring to the customers it serves. A well-known franchise brand secures its...

May 26, 2025

U.S. Franchise Brands Face Mounting Challenges in...

American franchise chains operating in Canada are grappling with increasing obstacles due to intensifying trade conflicts and a rising wave of economic nationalism. These tensions have not only...

May 21, 2025

Why a quarter of Canadian franchises are...

Canada's diverse population is critical to the country's economy, and it is interesting to note that educated immigrants make up a quarter of Canadian franchise owners. There are many reasons for...

May 14, 2025

Customer Service Always Saves The Day

With a large percentage of Canadian businesses reportedly expecting a recession this year, it is likely that consumers will begin cutting back on discretionary spending in an attempt to combat...

May 6, 2025

Help with tariffs is now available

Tariffs have come as a shock to our country and threaten significant harm to our economy. Many businesses have felt very uneasy, and plenty have been forthcoming in articulating the damage that...

Apr 29, 2025

Made in China? Time to Come Clean

One unexpected outcome of the tariff war is China's decision to publish the list of brands for whom they manufacture products. Many Canadian businesses will have breathed a sigh of relief, having...

Apr 22, 2025

Beware of gift card fraud

Many retail and food franchises sell gift cards and offer loyalty programs, allowing customers to purchase or earn money or points to spend on future purchases. They are a convenient offering...

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