The Founders Consumer Team is excited to kick off the 2024 Brands Y’all Consumer Summit! Scott Wozniak is kicking off our event now with a keynote speech about Making Your Brand Legendary© through prioritizing the customer experience. We are looking forward to building new relationships and gathering valuable takeaways from our influential speakers over the […]

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In this edition of Founders’ Restaurant M&A Update, our team shares a curated collection of data from the food service industry. The newsletter includes data points highlighting: Macro-economic trends Latest restaurant valuations Alerts about major recent transactions A look into restaurant private equity buyer universe Global M&A stats (see below for a preview) If you or […]

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By: Mike McCraw Across the wide range of franchise concepts – from restaurants and coffee shops to fitness studios, hotels, convenience stores, and more – common benchmarks are used to track, compare, and improve franchise businesses. Benchmarks, or key performance indicators (KPIs), are particularly useful in the multi-unit / franchise world: rich data is typically […]

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