Author: Tim Katsch
Tim Katsch
Tim Katsch, CFE, is the publisher of Franchise Brief and founder of Franchise Hire, an executive search firm for franchisors. He chairs the IFA's Education Advisory Council and works as a talent strategy partner inside franchisor organizations, helping teams land priority hires by sharing the brand's story and evaluating roles with a franchise operator's mindset. He previously served as EVP for an emerging franchise brand, overseeing operations, real estate, zoning, construction, and marketing.
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.…
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As the nation prepares to mark the 24th remembrance anniversary of the September 11th attacks, CR Fitness Holdings is once again bringing communities together through action,…
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Why Pairing Franchise Menus With Consumer Staples Works There is a special kind of electricity when a franchise brand taps a product people already love and…