Challenges of “pilot” franchising in Italy and other countries with disclosure laws | Dentons

Italy has become a very popular franchise market, both among the international franchisors who want to enter the country, and the Italian entrepreneurs who are keen to introduce new brands to their home market. There are many factors that affect the success of a particular franchise in a new market. That’s why it has become…

LTFRB halts issuing premium taxi franchises

Romina Cabrera – The Philippine Star December 18, 2022 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended the acceptance of franchise applications for premium taxis and issuance of the franchises nationwide following allegations that some operators were engaging in illegal activities. In a Dec. 13 memorandum circular, the…

Voodoo Knoxville taproom opens in Bearden with beer and food

A new taproom in Bearden is bringing Pennsylvania beer to Knoxville, and it’s now open. Voodoo Brewing Co. started in 2005 in Meadsville, Pennsylvania, but didn’t open its first taproom until 2012. With nine locations in Pennsylvania, the beer company has started franchising. Looking to start their first business, local couple Leisa and Michael “Vinny”…

5 KEY TAKEAWAYS: Franchising in the USA: Challenges for Latin American Brands | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

On December 6, 2022, at the Asociacion Interamericana de law Propiedad Intelectual (Inter-American Association of Intellectual Property (ASIPI)) 23rd Work Sessions and Administrative Council meeting in Medellin, Colombia, Marc A. Lieberstein, Partner at Kilpatrick Townsend LLP spoke with Emiliano Jocker, Senior Consultant at iFranchise Group to present Franchising in the U.S.A.: Challenges for Latin American…

Item 9 Labs Corp.’s Dispensary Brand Strengthens East Coast Footprint with First New Jersey Shop

Local Entrepreneur Awarded Recreational Business License for Unity Rd. Cannabis Dispensary in Franklin Township in Somerset County, N.J. New Development Brings Unity Rd. Footprint To Four U.S. States and Into the Northeast Region FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, N.J., Dec. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB)—a vertically integrated U.S. cannabis franchisor and operator—announced today…

Chicken Salad Chick Signs Two Development Agreements for Colorado Springs and Denver

By: Chicken Salad Chick |  0 Shares     237 Reads December 15, 2022 // Franchising.com // DENVER  – Chicken Salad Chick has announced the signing of two development deals for Colorado. The signed agreements will bring 6-units to Denver and 3-units to Colorado Springs. Behind the Denver agreement are franchisees Maureen McFerson and Luke Hadden, residents of South…

The Haslam School of Business Debuts Innovative Franchise Certificate Program

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Unveils New Program for Aspiring Entrepreneurs KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Haslam College of Business and Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville welcomes in 2023 the inaugural class for a brand new offering: The Franchise Certificate Program. The University continues to…

Pokemoto Signs First Franchise Agreement in Northern California

Pokemoto, Muscle Maker, Inc.’s expanding Hawaiian poke bowl restaurant concept, today announced it has signed its first franchise agreement in Northern California. This franchise agreement marks the brand’s entrance into the West Coast and the state of California bringing the brand’s market count to 16 states once opened. The recently announced milestone of 50 franchise…