Author: Tim Katsch
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.
Finding the right location for a restaurant franchise has never been simple, but it has rarely been as consequential as it is today. Rents are elevated.…
Moving is rarely just a moving truck and a new address. For many families, the hardest part is not logistics. It’s the moment when a parent’s…
Sometimes the best pre-workout is a laugh. That is the bet behind the newly announced partnership between Kevin Hart and Burn Boot Camp, where the global…
Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream is serving up a Valentine’s Day tradition with the return of its heart-shaped pizza, available Thursday, Feb. 1st through Feb.…
“As we enter 2026, the economics of franchise growth have reached an inflection point where time saved has become the single most critical factor in predicting…
I sat down with Don Tarinelli, Chief Development Officer at Franchise FastLane, to take a clear-eyed look at how franchise development works in 2026. The conversation…
Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux closed the holiday season with a nationwide giveback that was deliberately simple and intensely hands-on; cooks cooked; teammates delivered; neighbors received. Across the…
The last decade turned house flipping from a niche investment play into a mainstream fascination. Prime-time TV series, endless social clips of satisfying before-and-after reveals, and…
On a weekday evening, the class ends with their last practice activities: float, roll, kick, breathe. Parents nod as instructors mark progress on milestone charts. This…
Kiddie Academy Educational Child Care announced a new sponsorship of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center that includes a $100,000 gift to the hospital’s child life department and…