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.
October has become more than just a month of falling leaves and Halloween costumes. It’s now one of the most creative times in the quick-service and…
In neighborhoods across America, the face behind your favorite sandwich shop, gym, or pet grooming service may surprise you. It might be a mom who volunteers…
Boxwood Partners, a leading M&A advisory firm in the franchising space, will be front and center at the 2025 Springboard Conference, taking place from October 15th…
Walk into nearly any franchised restaurant in America and you’ll find it there. Cold, fizzy, and usually on tap. Soda has become an essential part of…
It’s been nearly a decade since Americans last experienced the thrill of peeling Monopoly game pieces from a hot McDonald’s fries box. But starting October 6th,…
The “last mile”, that critical final step of getting goods into the hands of consumers has become one of the most contested battlegrounds in modern commerce.…
Why Joint Employer Risk Matters in Franchising For emerging franchisors, launching a franchise system is an exciting step; however, it comes with legal responsibilities that extend…
Entrepreneur and investor Jamie Weeks has launched Founders Row, a new investment platform designed to rewrite the playbook for early-stage founders. Anchored by a new investment…
In neighborhoods across the United States, families are meeting their new four-legged companions with the help of Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N’ Wash. The two…
As football season kicks off, so does a new era of brand marketing. One that doesn’t just speak to fans but includes them. Schlotzsky’s, a beloved…