Interesting to note that retired Dunkin’ CEO and Chairman Nigel Travis is not “going quietly into that good night”. It seems the owner of the Leyton Orient Soccer Club is ascending to the role of Chairman at retail giant Abercrombie & Fitch. Travis joined the Board of Directors at the company back in 2019 and…
As we slowly return to “normal” in the post-pandemic world, one of many upcoming events that you should put on your calendar is the 2021 Multi–Unit Franchising Conference. This year’s event will be held at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas from August 31 – September 3, 2021. Registration is now open, and Dunkin’ franchisee Rob…
Registration if now open for the 2020 Multi-Unit Franchise Conference to be held on April 14 -17, 2020 at the new Caesar’s Forum conference facility in Las Vegas. The regular registration rate for franchisees is $895 for the full conference, however the early bird rate through January 31st is $695 – but DDIFO members can…
Elsewhere in the world of Dunkin’, we noted a recent report by QSR Magazine ranked the top 34 Most Lucrative American Franchises and placed Dunkin’ at #8 with over 9,400 franchised units across the country and almost $8.8 Billion in U.S. system-wide sales. McDonald’s topped the listing with $38.5 Billion in US system-wide sales generated…
The 2020 Multi-Unit Franchise Conference will be held on April 14 -17, 2020 at the new Caesar’s Forum conference facility in Las Vegas. Registration is now open with a special discount available to DDIFO members. The regular registration rate for franchisees is $895 for the full conference, however the early bird rate through January 31st…
The 2020 Multi-Unit Franchise Conference will be held on April 14 -17, 2020 at the new Caesar’s Forum conference facility in Las Vegas. Registration is now open with a special discount available to DDIFO members. The regular registration rate for franchisees is $895 for the full conference, however the early bird rate through January 31st…
Not long after assuming the role of chairman of the Coalition of Franchisee Associations (CFA) in January of 2018, long-time Dunkin’ franchisee John Motta said that one of his goals was to make sure the voices of franchisees were heard more clearly on Capitol Hill. “We meet twice a year, we go to Washington, we…
Nigel Travis gets an A- for his successful tenure as Dunkin’ CEO. That seems to be the agreement among analysts and a conclusion reached after reading news reports and industry updates. While not a perfect grade, Travis’s near decade-long tenure had successful benchmarks, such as bringing the company public and increasing the domestic and international…
So we’ve turned the page and begun a new chapter at Dunkin’ Brands with the ascension of Dave Hoffman to President and Chief Executive Officer and the retirement of Nigel Travis. As we’ve often written here, change is inevitable and, ultimately, healthy. I would expect that to be true of this latest change as…
So we’ve turned the page and begun a new chapter at Dunkin’ Brands with the ascension of Dave Hoffman to President and Chief Executive Officer and the retirement of Nigel Travis. As we’ve often written here, change is inevitable and, ultimately, healthy. I would expect that to be true of this latest change as well.…
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