If Matt Hale has that tingly feeling, it's likely because the CEO of Modern Acupuncture has just launched a consumer-facing ad campaign called “Let's Tingle” that punches far above the young franchise's weight class.
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Curry Up Now The concept: In very Bay Area fashion, founder Akash Kapoor wrapped the flavors of Indian street food in a burrito and immediately found a following for his Curry Up Now food truck. “It was an instant success. One truck became two, then three and we opened our first restaurant, and people kept coming,” said Kapoor. The restaurants also sell bowls and platters. Given its food truck heritage, Curry Up Now is also known for Indian-inspired classics including spicy wings, tacos, crosscut fries and fish and chips.
Burgerim, of Encino, California, is one of the nation's fastest-growing better burger chains, with 80 units open around the country and more than 600 franchises sold since the start of 2017. How a franchise could hit those numbers with no corporate stores or national ad campaign is only part of the mystery.
The basic laws of economics suggest that increased demand usually spawns increased supply. That has certainly been the case in the senior care franchise sector, where the growing number of seniors in the United States has meant a rash of related outlets working to provide them with a wide range of care services.
CRM is big business; the ubiquitous business acronym that stands for “customer relationship management” is almost impossible to escape.
They're called ghost kitchens, foodservice fulfillment centers or delivery-only restaurants, among other nicknames. All involve a crew of cooks preparing food to be consumed elsewhere, and many figure they're one smart answer to a scary real estate situation.
Editing photos? There's an app for that. Ordering food? There's an app for that. Looking for a customized experience from your favorite franchised brands? Now, there are almost too many apps for that.
The colors of Poland's flag are derived from the Polish emblem: a white eagle on a red field. Its flag is similar to those of Indonesia and Monaco, which have red on top, white on bottom.
Protecting the brand commonly means securing the company's intellectual property, but when it comes to growing a franchise system, our Living Large bosses know it means much more than that, as they share this month.
A customer at its Los Angeles location first, Byron Elton said he immediately thought StretchLab was a concept ripe for growth. Then when Xponential Fitness, the group behind explosive brands such as Club Pilates, bought the now four-unit assisted stretching concept, Elton attended its first discovery day and was sold.