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Eddy Goldberg

Managing Editor at Franchising.com

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  • 2 weeks ago | franchising.com | Eddy Goldberg

    We’re now six months into the year, a perfect time to reflect, analyze, and assess your first-half performance.

  • 1 month ago | franchising.com | Eddy Goldberg

    Restaurant franchisees in 2025 face a growing litany of challenges—not only to their bottom lines, but for some, to their very survival. Higher wages, hiring and retaining quality employees, yo-yoing tariff rules, supply chain challenges, rising construction costs, and the prospect of increased inflation and interest rates all are keeping many multi-unit operators up at night. (Oh, did we mention AI?) Then there’s the hit from mandated remodels.

  • 1 month ago | franchising.com | Eddy Goldberg

    You’re looking to grow your portfolio. But what’s the best path to achieve your goals? Acquire an operating unit? Convert an existing site? New build? To cite a well-worn maxim, “It depends.” It depends on so many factors and variables that, rather than list them all here we asked five very different multi-unit restaurant franchisees what they prefer. (Besides, you know them already!) Two are Past Chairs of the Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC), and one is the Incoming Chair for MUFC 2026.

  • 2 months ago | franchising.com | Eddy Goldberg

    We received so many great responses to this question that we’re running a Part 2. (Find part 1 here.)Choosing to add or switch to a new brand involves multiple factors, each critical to long-term success—some more than others, depending on which factors matter most in aligning with your business and personal goals.

  • 2 months ago | franchising.com | Eddy Goldberg

    Choosing a new brand to expand, diversify, or to control your local market (or for any reason) is easier thought than done. So many factors are involved in choosing a brand that will further your personal and business goals.

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