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September/October 2022 Issue

The Food Issue!

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Despite the difficulty of the past two years, many franchises have continued to thrive—and even grow their business—in the food service space. Whether by drive-thru, delivery app, or in a sit-down dining room, customers across the country flock to their favourite franchise restaurants for the meals they love. In the September/October issue of Franchise Canada, we spotlight some of these favourite brands, including a close look at Canadian-owned food service franchise systems that have their roots in this country.

In addition, this issue provides tips from experts on how to franchise your business, as well as advice for prospective franchisees on whether to invest in an emerging or established franchise brand.

Check out the September/October issue for this content and more, including success stories from franchisees and expert advice from franchising professionals!

Features

September/October 2022 Special Franchise Focus

Special Franchise Focus: Automotive Franchises

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Automotive franchises are driving growth in a booming industry There are few things more concerning than the flashing dashboard lights that indicate a car needs servicing. Between seasonal maintenance, topping...
Franchisee Success Stories September/October 2022

The First Year: Working It Out

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Orangetheory Fitness franchisees Stephen Wilk and Dave Cannon prove that you can still make gains while facing setbacks By Suzanne Bowness One of the best ways to get to know...
Other September/October 2022

Pearls, Pancakes, and Poutine: Five Franchises Serving Up Traditional Asian Specialties

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There once was a time when Asian food was considered beyond the Canadian palate, with the potent flavours and spices not for the faint of heart or weak of taste...
Company Profiles September/October 2022

World Tour of Taste: Four Food Franchises Offering Global Flavours

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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 Canadians to travel with their...
September/October 2022

Pizza Party

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Three major Canadian pizza brands dish on how franchisees are helping them taste success By Gina Makkar Who doesn’t love a good slice of pizza? It’s one of the most...
100% Canadian Franchises Company Profiles Cover Story Other September/October 2022

Cover Story: Canada Strong Franchises

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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 is picked up, delivered, or...
September/October 2022 Sponsored Content

Promoted Story: Flexible, Portable, and Powerful

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Telpay’s new cloud-based payment management platform takes business to the next level By Joelle Kidd While many new businesses may position themselves as ‘disruptors,’ it’s not only start-ups that can...
100% Canadian Franchises Company Profiles September/October 2022

Home-Grown and Locally Owned: BeaverTails, DoughBox Wood Fired Pizza and Pasta, Robin’s Donuts

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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 systems can help customers decide....
Company Profiles Franchises Across Canada September/October 2022

Keeping the Coffee and Baked Goods Category Fresh

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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 (and the world), and when...
Franchising in Your Community September/October 2022

Giving Back: Harvesting Goodness

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KFC Canada’s Harvest Program is challenging food insecurity and promoting sustainability across Canada By Daniel McIntosh At the end of the day in any restaurant or food service establishment comes...
Franchise Fun September/October 2022

Franchise Fun: All Aboard The Smoke’s Poutinerie Rock N’ Roll Gravy Train!

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Mark Cunningham of Smoke’s Poutinerie offers a glimpse into the art of balancing family time with the brand’s plans for GLOBAL DOMINATION! It’s hard to miss the bold, in-your-face marketing...
Company Profiles Iconic Brand September/October 2022

Iconic Brand: The M&M Evolution

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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 and business: the only constant...
Franchisee Success Stories September/October 2022

Day in the Life: Set It and Forget It

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Aisle 24 master franchisees Jessika Venne and Daniel Lambert share how they manage their cashier-less grocery store location By Jordan Whitehouse Most of us have been there: it’s late at...
Leadership Profile September/October 2022 Women in Franchising Women in Franchising Article

Leadership Profile: A Smooth Transition

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WAXON founder and CEO Lexi Miles Corrin on her passion for female empowerment, evolution within the beauty industry, and expecting massive growth in 2023 By Stefanie Ucci Behind many franchise...
Multi-Gen Magic Previous Issues September/October 2022

Next Generation in Franchising: Multi-unit Mogul

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Fuzz Wax Bar franchisee Alexia Pilla reflects on being a young woman business owner and how support paved the road to franchising success By Joelle Kidd Alexia Pilla always knew...
Advice & Tips Ask an Expert September/October 2022

Q: Why should I use digital signage in my quick service or fast casual restaurant?

aschoppAugust 31, 2022October 30, 2024
August 31, 2022October 30, 20241710
A: The restaurant business is tough. With so much competition, thin margins, and uncertainty throughout the supply chain today, fast casual and quick service restaurants (QSR) must do everything they...
Advice & Tips Ask an Expert September/October 2022

Q: Where do territory rights begin and end in my franchise?

aschoppAugust 31, 2022November 2, 2022
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A: In the vast majority of franchise relationships, the franchisor will grant some type of territory rights to the franchisee. These territory rights may be limited so the franchisee only...
Publisher's Message September/October 2022

Publisher’s Message: Food Franchising Forges Forward

aschoppAugust 29, 2022November 2, 2022
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While some have thrived throughout the pandemic, it’s been a long and difficult two years for many franchise businesses in Canada, and the food industry is no exception. Drive-thru generally...
September/October 2022 Sponsored Content

Promoted Story: Creating Community Connections

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NiceJob helps Canadian franchises build their reputation and drive sales through customer feedback   By Lauren Huneault As local business owners, franchisees know that the connection they have with their community...

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