Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Pacini Italian Restaurants, Pest Detective, Prep ‘n Sell
By David Chilton Saggers An innovative idea, a unique concept, and an unfilled need in the market are crucial to franchise success, irrespective of the...
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Iconic Brand: Hip to Be Square
Wendy’s iconic burgers haven’t changed—but the brand is still leading the way in innovation By Joelle Kidd Way back in 1969, brand founder Dave Thomas...
World Tour of Taste: Four Food Franchises Offering Global Flavours
By Georgie Binks With the pandemic keeping most travellers from globe-hopping to other countries, it’s great to know there are still so many ways for...
Cover Story: Canada Strong Franchises
By Kym Wolfe Home-grown, established food brands offer appetizing franchise opportunities. Canadian-owned and Canadian-founded restaurant franchises are cooking with variety and flavour! Whether the food...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: BeaverTails, DoughBox Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta, Robin’s Donuts
By David Chilton Saggers There’s a big difference between knowing you’re hungry and knowing exactly what you want to eat. Fortunately, these three all-Canadian franchise...
Keeping the Coffee and Baked Goods Category Fresh
Canadian franchises are brewing up coffee and baked goods opportunities from coast to coast Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the country...
Iconic Brand: The M&M Evolution
How franchisees and store overhauls keep M&M fresh (and frozen) in customers’ minds By Daniel McIntosh There’s a timeless adage about the nature of life...
Home-Grown and Locally Owned: Blo Blow Dry Bar, New Creations, and Inspiration Learning
By David Chilton Saggers In addition to a sound concept, a certain daring is needed if a franchise system is to become the success its...
Iconic Brand: The Right Choice
Choice Hotels builds its franchising empire on a bedrock of passion and care By Jordan Whitehouse It was Christmas Eve 2020 when Dharmesh Patel received...
Franchise Lawyers Across Canada
Find the support you need to navigate the legal aspects of franchising as we introduce you to CFA Member lawyers from coast to coast. As...