Biography
Nancy MacDonald
Articles by
Nancy MacDonald
Page 1Operations
Operators seek more than sales when figuring franchise ROI
Not all criteria that point to a strong investment can be found on a spreadsheet.
Financing
Their loss, your gain: Capitalizing on other businesses’ closures
As premium real estate comes up for grabs, limited-service operators across the country are taking creative (and sometimes risky) steps to nab locations.