Author: Tim Katsch
Tim Katsch is the publisher of Franchise Brief and an Embedded Talent Partner and advisor to franchisors, helping teams land priority hires and strengthen talent acquisition through practical systems and real market insight. He is a former franchisor EVP who led operations, real estate, construction, and marketing across a national system.
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has unveiled a vibrant global marketing campaign, “Check Into More.” This campaign showcases…
In a move that feels like a John Cena finishing move straight out of WrestleMania, McDonald’s has unveiled its highly anticipated McValue™ menu. Launching nationwide, this…
FranConnect, a leading provider of solutions for franchise and multi-location businesses, has officially launched Frannie AI, a groundbreaking suite of AI-powered agents designed to simplify and…
As the calendar flips to January, the competition among smoothie giants is heating up. Smoothie King and Tropical Smoothie Cafe are ringing in the new year…
Food franchisors have discovered a delectable recipe for success by collaborating with blockbuster movies and hit TV shows. Wetzel’s Pretzels, the Southern California-based brand known for…
Doughnuts are no longer just a simple sweet treat; they’ve become a canvas for creativity, a nod to nostalgia, and a symbol of flavor innovation. This…
Private equity firms are reshaping the franchising industry, investing heavily in large franchisee groups to unlock their growth potential. With their stability, predictable cash flows, and…
The world of franchising is vast and dynamic, offering countless opportunities for entrepreneurs looking to invest in proven business models. Navigating this landscape, however, can be…
Mountain Mike’s Pizza, the family-style pizza chain renowned for its crispy, curly pepperoni and massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas, is kicking off 2025 with fresh additions to…
As the confetti settles from the midnight countdown and the echoes of “Auld Lang Syne” fade, 2025 begins with the promise of fresh starts. Among the…