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Jack in the Box CEO blames labor costs for franchisee anxiety

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 20, 2018

Lenny Comma says operators are “looking for performance to improve.”

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Jack in the Box franchisees file a complaint over restructuring

 By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 19, 2018

The operators are asking California regulators for protection over a coming restructuring of lease arrangements.

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More franchisees should be on corporate boards

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 01, 2018

Operators are major brand investors. Their views should be taken into account at the corporate level, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Jack in the Box franchisees want a board seat

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 30, 2018

The franchise association, which has called for a new CEO, is also asking for an audit of the company’s marketing fund.

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Starbucks turns over West European market to Alsea

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 18, 2018

The coffee giant is also restructuring its overseas support network to accommodate a greater reliance on licensing.

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McDonald’s franchisees seek a 'positive' impact

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 12, 2018

Operators at a meeting this week voted a “resounding yes” to forming an independent franchisee association.

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Franchisee tensions bubble to the surface

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 11, 2018

McDonald’s and Jack in the Box show operators’ growing discontent amid weak sales and high costs, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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McDonald’s operators consider a franchisee association

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 10, 2018

Operators are meeting to discuss a potential independent group, which would be a first for the chain.

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Jack in the Box franchisees want the company to replace its CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 09, 2018

The Jack in the Box Franchisee Association passed a “no confidence” vote in management and wants to replace Lenny Comma.

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BBQ upstart Mighty Quinn’s learns expansion on the go

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 09, 2018

International development and concessions to the off-premise boom have left a stamp as the concept prepares for a domestic growth spurt.

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