FranchiseCanada Magazine

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Women of the Franchising World

March/April 2018

February 21, 2018

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day on March 8, honouring the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, FranchiseCanada recognizes the female members of the Canadian franchising community. More entrepreneurial women are entering [read more...]

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Franchise Fun: Susan Senecal, A&W

Franchise Fun

February 22, 2018

Susan Senecal has recently taken over at the helm of A&W, the quick service food franchise that’s known as the Home of the Burger Family, as its President and CEO, but that won’t change the [read more...]

March/April 2018

Leadership Profile: Mary Kennedy Thompson, The Dwyer Group

February 22, 2018

Successfully managing 12 different franchise brands at The Dwyer Group likely requires military-like precision and coordination. So it comes as no surprise that the company’s Chief Operating Officer has these skills in spades: prior to [read more...]

March/April 2018

In This Issue: March/April 2018

March 1, 2018

Editorial: 30 Minute Hit A&W Bento Sushi Browns Socialhouse Chin Chin Street Side Kitchen Concrete Genius Coyote Ugly Dairy Queen Canada The Dwyer Group Edo Japan Element Fresh Fairway Divorce Solutions Famoso Neapolitan Pizzeria Fatburger [read more...]

March/April 2018

Marching to the Beat of Their Own Drum

February 21, 2018

If you’re drawn to the idea of something different, the following four franchises have all cornered their own unique franchising market, whether it’s concrete mixing, independent divorce resolution, mobile airbrush spray tanning, or eyewear finishing. [read more...]