Almost 60 years on Jacques Cartier Pizza has come a long way from what started out as a modest dream

In an era where self-expression, community identity and branded experiences matter more than ever, the custom apparel industry has emerged as a vibrant and growing segment of retail

As one of the fastest-growing independent consulting organizations in North America,Altius Franchise Group is entering a defining phase of growth; one marked by scale, strategic investment, and a disciplined focus

Every extraordinary brand begins with a spark, an idea that refuses to stay small. Across industries as varied as luxury pet care, healthy dining, early education, and sustainable services, a group of visionary founders transformed personal passions into powerful, nationally recognized names

Franchising is a powerful growth strategy, but not every business is suited for it. As a franchise lawyer, I often counsel entrepreneurs who are eager to expand their brand through franchising

In every franchise sector, there are brands that follow the rules – and a rare few that rewrite them

Building a strong team does not start with a job posting; it starts with an employment brand

CFA (Canadian Franchise Association) kicks-off 2026 with the inside baseball on trends likely to reshape foodservice & retail this year

I am a student of leadership. Its impact, effectiveness, matter-of-factness, and influence upon people, teams, and organizations. But what happens, and why does it matter, when leadership fails to meet its stated purpose?

People often ask me what it’s really like to run a Stagecoach school. Sometimes they may think it is a very part-time proposition because, currently, we are open only on the weekend

In this article, Gregory M. Prekupec and Rutendo Muchinguri explore the critical intersection between trademarks and franchise law, and why getting it right from the outset is essential to building a successful and compliant franchise system in Canada

In 2026, franchising shifts toward tech-driven efficiency, AI visibility, and equity-aligned co-ownership. Success demands automation, recurring subscription revenue, and high-demand wellness or recession-proof service sectors