SUMMIT 2017 Some of the fastest growing chains in the restaurant industry are the ones embracing innovation throughout their operations. The Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit will explore how limited-service chains can leverage innovation in a variety forms — from experience innovation to kitchen innovation to menu innovation and beyond — as a catalyst for…
Ferenz Feher to Recieve IFA’s Ronald Harrison Diversity Award. WASHINGTON, Dec. 5, 2016 – The International Franchise Association has awarded the IFA Ronald E. Harrison Diversity Award to Ferenz Feher, founder and CEO of Feher & Feher, a consulting firm offering a range of specialized services to entrepreneurs, businesses and franchise networks. The company has…
THE INTRODUCTION OF THE NEW FRANCHISING CODE OF CONDUCT. The new Franchising Code of Conduct (Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes – Franchising) Regulation 2014 (Cth) (Franchising Code of Conduct) was enacted on 30 October 2014 and entered into force on 1 January 2015, replacing the 1998 Franchising Code of Conduct. Apart from certain provisions which…
Lebanon has a fast-growing economy. Its private sector contributes to over 75% of the aggregate demand, with a large banking sector supporting it. The Lebanese economy is service-oriented (amounting to over 70% of its economy), the main growth sectors include construction, tourism and financial services. There are no restrictions on foreign exchange and capital movement….
Negotiating a Master Franchise Agreement can be complex, challenging and demands careful thought and patience. International expansions of franchise systems have been increasing at a rapid pace for years. For some franchisors, such expansions have proved to be very successful, but for others, the experience has been costly and frustrating. Often, one of the greatest…