Global Franchise 9.3

Contents 12 | 6 ideas Katalin Mandel on emerging trends in European franchising and what they mean for franchisors globally 59 | Master the art of leveraging data Data is the nerve center of decision-making, efficiency, and customer connection, says Taylor Calise, CEO of Imaginuity 82 | Building bonds: how franchisors and franchisees succeed together Tara Charters’ people-first approach, combined with solid franchisor support, has driven her lasting success with Little Caesars Canada INSIGHT 40 | Riding on the wellness wave As global demand skyrockets, franchises are stepping in to meet the growing need for personalized, accessible health services. Here’s how brands are tapping into health-conscious markets worldwide 56 | How to build thriving networks Achieve franchise fame with a practical marketing model designed to simplify challenges and drive growth 60 | The business of education For visionary investors, franchising in the education sector offers the perfect blend of financial rewards and meaningful social impact Meet our finalists shortlisted for success Turn to page 16 AWARDS 2025 6 | The guide Books, podcasts, and expos coming up this month 38 | World of franchise Latest expansions, innovative strategies and regional trends transforming the global franchise landscape 48 | Insider Eight pages of expert insights and commentary from the heart of the franchising world 73 | A roadmap for... public speaking Your go-to guide to holding a captive audience, whether it be on stage or in the boardroom 74 | Franchising hits the jackpot Your top six must-sees at the 2025 IFA Convention INTERVIEWS 9 | What I wish I’d known Nick Friedman, franchisor, entrepreneur and TV personality, reflects on his life in franchising 11 | From the source... Gregg Majewski The founder-CEO of Craveworthy Brands and industry investor on brand- building and dreaming big 4 GLOBAL FRANCHISE Issue 9.3