Bringing Your Franchise Concept to the United States
Franchisors that have achieved the greatest success are those who have done their homework and created a market-driven strategy for establishing their brand in the U.S.
MSA Worldwide: Where We Are Today
As the acknowledged leader in franchise consulting, MSA Worldwide’s commitment to our clients is to develop programs that enable them to exceed their goals and improve their franchisees’ performance. By Michael Seid, Managing Director, MSA Worldwide As a franchise consulting firm, MSA Worldwide is fortunate. As the acknowledged leader in our field we continue to…
MSA Worldwide at Franchise Expo Chicago, Sept. 13-14
September 13-14, 2019 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Join motivated entrepreneurs and future business owners at Franchise Expo Chicago, the premier franchise expo serving the Greater Chicago Area. See hundreds of franchise concepts and opportunities, and the most qualified prospects from Chicago and surrounding areas. Visit MSA Worldwide at Booth #406: The IFA…
Retail Theater: Successfully Competing in an Online Economy
By Michael Seid, Managing Director, MSA Worldwide When executed properly, retailers and restaurants are essentially theater, designed to engage consumers and deliver successfully on a company’s brand promise. Consistency in delivery to consumers is at the heart of every great brand. Franchising – with its systems for training and support – is especially gifted at…
Franchising Created over 30,000 Private Sector Jobs in October 2017
By Michael Seid, Managing Director, MSA Worldwide The U.S. economy added 2.06 million jobs in 2017, somewhat short of the 2.24 million jobs added in 2016 but representing another solid year of gains. The Labor Department’s jobs report for October 2017 showed the economy adding 261,000 jobs in that month, below Wall Street expectations of…
California AB 2305, “The Level Playing Field for Small Businesses Act of 2012”
By Michael Seid, Managing Director, MSA Worldwide Originally published in Franchise Law News, 2nd Quarter Edition, 2012 You have to be concerned about what the folks in California’s state capitol of Sacramento are thinking about these days. The California economy is in the tank with statewide unemployment nearing 11% and minority and youth unemployment even…
Doha International Economic Summit Recap
Michael Seid, Managing Director of MSA Worldwide, recently presented at the Doha forum “Enriching the Middle East’s Economic Future” summit in Doha, Qatar. The forum focused on a discussion of global viewpoints into the causes for the Arab Spring – the unrest in the region. It also provided an international perspective into the United States…
Michael Seid Invited to Speak at “Enriching the Middle East’s Economic Future” Conference in Doha, Qatar
West Hartford, Connecticut, April 14, 2011 – MSA Worldwide, recognized as the leading strategic and tactical advisor for emerging and established franchisors, announced today that Michael Seid, Managing Director, has been invited by the Foreign Ministry of the State of Qatar and the UCLA Center for Middle East Development to speak at the Enriching the…
MSA Worldwide wins Hall of Fame Award
Contact: Irene Ludemann Telephone Number: 860-231-1290 Email: iludemann@msaworldwide.com MSA Worldwide is the First Hall Of Fame Award Recipient from Franchise Update Media Franchise Update Media Group, at its Annual Franchise Development and Leadership Conference in Atlanta, presented MSA Worldwide with its inaugural Hall of Fame Award. “We are thrilled to be recognized for our contribution…
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Turning the Franchise Business Back On
The government’s guidance will continue to change as circumstances on the ground change; many franchise systems are once again fully open for business, while others remain susceptible to evolving restrictions due to Covid-19.