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Entrepreneur and cat lover Michael Phillips decided to return to the business world with his latest restaurant franchise … after retiring to paradise.
Phillips founded Coconut’s Fish Café in Khei, Hawai’i, on the island of Maui, opening the doors of the flagship restaurant in 2009.
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A Governor signed a law last week that allows…gives permission-to any individual or corporation to cite religious beliefs as a defense when sued by a private party. In his state. Read what this could mean. Read More

To expand education for incoming business students, a new course to commence next spring will target undergraduates and help to promote a greater understanding of the franchise business model in the wider business world. Read More

As more and more people try their hand at entrepreneurship, we see welcome additions to the conventional business models of the trade. Today, brick-and-mortar enterprises enjoy greater visibility as they venture into digital marketing, and businesses that are solely online are getting the hang of b Read More

There’s a new CEO at Quiznos. Doug Pendergast is his name, and he replaced Stuart Mathis, who took over for Schaden. (Mathis recently resigned to “pursue other opportunities.”) So, will Quiznos franchisees trust him to do the right things to get the company profitable again? Read More

International expansion can be a daunting adventure for a franchise system. Franchise law expert, Philip Zeidman of DLA Piper, gives 8 tips for expanding a franchise business into another country. Read More

For accounting firms, having some of their accountants available for consultations with franchise clients will enable the firms growth and possibly help it gain a competitive advantage against other local accounting firms. Read More

While the initial support helps make the first step, it is the ongoing relationship between franchisee and franchisor that truly makes or breaks a business in the long-term. It is important to choose a franchise brand not only based on their brand awareness and business model but also on their franc... Read More

There are lots of business resources available for today’s prospective franchise owners. It’s stupid not to use them. Some of them are free…some are not. Hiring an attorney. Not. Free. So what? Read More