Maine Feature Articles

Maine Feature Articles

Looking for a franchise opportunity in Maine? Whether you're a first-time business owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, Maine offers exciting potential for franchise success. From food and beverage to retail and services, the diverse economic landscape in Maine is ripe for franchise opportunities. Explore the best franchise options today and take the next step toward business ownership in Maine.

Informative articles to support business buyers, franchisees, and franchisors in Maine.

Restaurant franchisees reflect on adjustments they made during the pandemic and how some changes are still in place
  • Kevin Behan
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Chris Wilson and Gary Andrews will expand in New Mexico, Texas, and Arizona 
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,581 Reads 1 Shares
How multi-unit restaurant franchisees are managing minimum wage hikes
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,703 Reads 30 Shares
Franchise Update Media celebrated the 2025 Star Awards, honoring top franchises for innovation, growth, and excellence
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 2,144 Reads 2 Shares
How multi-restaurant franchisees are adapting their local store marketing to connect with customers
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,573 Reads 11 Shares
Many franchisees take a data-driven approach in looking at labor and inventory to maximize operational efficiency
  • Kevin Behan
  • 1,670 Reads 2 Shares
See how these operators maximize their marketing spend (yes, there's AI involved)
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,741 Reads 38 Shares
"Protecting your focus is just as important as pursuing opportunity."
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,721 Reads 6 Shares
AI is everywhere these days. What can it do for you?
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,851 Reads 4 Shares
Claims increased by 3.5% week over week on Aug. 25 and were 4.4% higher compared to the same week last year
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,637 Reads 3 Shares
Restaurant operators must be aware of and respond to constant changes in the industry
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,658 Reads 4 Shares
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes in consumer preferences are forcing restaurants to adapt their menus or fall behind
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,981 Reads 1 Shares
Need advice on dealing with an underperforming unit? You've come to the right place!
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 2,673 Reads 22 Shares
Three MUFC chairs weigh in on meeting multi-unit development timelines
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 1,837 Reads 2 Shares
Tips from the pros for a prosperous second half
  • Eddy Goldberg
  • 3,081 Reads 2 Shares
Providing proper training and developing a strong culture can lead to the best service and ongoing success
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,754 Reads 11 Shares
Inflation, instability, and new tariffs are hitting entrepreneurs
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 1,869 Reads 2 Shares
The new territory will serve patrons in Albany, New York
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,642 Reads 7 Shares
Seeking peer support can help franchisees learn and grow 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,812 Reads 5 Shares
Texas and Maine come in second and third, according to Simplify's 2025 study
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,606 Reads 5 Shares
Franchise Update honored brands for their stellar franchise development efforts
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,180 Reads 20 Shares
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Multi-unit restaurant franchisees share thoughts on how to maintain brand standards while meeting regional customer preferences
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,749 Reads 35 Shares
The industry is evolving toward a structure favoring scale and consolidation
  • Ambika Oberoi
  • 6,971 Reads 17 Shares
The 6th Annual Franchise Innovation Awards celebrated top innovators in marketing, operations, products, and HR, with winners announced in Atlanta
  • Franchise Update Media
  • 3,611 Reads 4 Shares
Service brand deals keep growing as fall continues
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,796 Reads 2 Shares
For the Franchise Innovation Awards, judges evaluated each entry's objective, the problem it solved, and the innovations required
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,937 Reads 11 Shares
The organization endorses 9 "Friend of Franchising" candidates in U.S. House and Senate races
  • International Franchise Association
  • 3,272 Reads 4 Shares
The deal will expand the Nashville-style hot chicken concept to Pittsburgh
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 4,999 Reads 72 Shares
Cousins Maine Lobsters comprehensive training program sets new franchisees up for success 
  • Kevin Behan
  • 4,424 Reads 23 Shares
A new report sheds light on the financial troubles experienced by people across the U.S.
  • M. Scott Morris
  • 3,049 Reads 8 Shares

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