Tim Katsch

News

Kevin Hart Walks Into Burn Boot Camp; Everyone Gets Stronger

Feb 12, 2026

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9 min read

Kevin Hart Walks Into Burn Boot Camp; Everyone Gets Stronger

Tim Katsch

Menu Magic

Happy Joe’s Brings Back Heart-Shaped Pizza for Valentine’s Day

Feb 10, 2026

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2 min read

Happy Joe’s Brings Back Heart-Shaped Pizza for Valentine’s Day

Tim Katsch

Franchise Supplier

Opening the Black Box: FranchiseNow’s DreamStartTM Turns Franchise Funding Into a Glass Hallway

Feb 4, 2026

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9 min read

Opening the Black Box: FranchiseNow’s DreamStartTM Turns Franchise Funding Into a Glass Hallway

Tim Katsch

Franchise Executive Brief

A Look at Franchise Sales Organizations (FSOs) 2026: Emerging Brands Leaning on Growth Partners

Feb 2, 2026

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8 min read

A Look at Franchise Sales Organizations (FSOs) 2026: Emerging Brands Leaning on Growth Partners

Tim Katsch

Franchise Heart

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Turns Service Into A Team Sport; 7,500 Meals And An Underdog Culture

Jan 23, 2026

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13 min read

Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Turns Service Into A Team Sport; 7,500 Meals And An Underdog Culture

Tim Katsch

Emerging Brands

Jan 21, 2026

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7 min read

House Flipping Goes Systematic; Why New Again Houses Is a Brand to Watch in 2026

Tim Katsch

Launch Lane

How SafeSplash Turned A Pilot Into A Systemwide Promise

Jan 19, 2026

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4 min read

How SafeSplash Turned A Pilot Into A Systemwide Promise

Tim Katsch

Franchise Heart

Kiddie Academy Donates $100,000; Boosts Child Life Radiology Services at Johns Hopkins

Jan 16, 2026

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3 min read

Kiddie Academy Donates $100,000; Boosts Child Life Radiology Services at Johns Hopkins

Tim Katsch

Marketing

Jan 14, 2026

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11 min read

Pickleball Kingdom’s “Paddle Battle” Serves A Conversion Moment For The Sport And The Brand

Tim Katsch

Menu Magic

Jason’s Deli Celebrates 50 Years With New Menu Items

Jan 5, 2026

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2 min read

Jason’s Deli Celebrates 50 Years With New Menu Items

Tim Katsch

Menu Magic

Nothing Bundt Cakes Brings Back Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake

Jan 4, 2026

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2 min read

Nothing Bundt Cakes Brings Back Biscoff Cookie Butter Cake

Tim Katsch

Industry Articles

Jan 2, 2026

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8 min read

The Puzzle Mindset: How One Manager Turned a Chaotic Holiday Rush Into Customer Loyalty

Tim Katsch

Franchise Tech

When Franchisors Find the Right Tech Partners, Everyone Wins

Dec 31, 2025

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7 min read

When Franchisors Find the Right Tech Partners, Everyone Wins

Tim Katsch

Franchise Heart

Primrose Schools’ Youngest Helpers Fuel A Coast-to-Coast Food Drive

Dec 31, 2025

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4 min read

Primrose Schools’ Youngest Helpers Fuel A Coast-to-Coast Food Drive

Tim Katsch

Marketing

See & Be Kitchen’s “First Rise Challenge” Crafted To Find Its Founding Franchisee

Dec 21, 2025

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12 min read

See & Be Kitchen’s “First Rise Challenge” Crafted To Find Its Founding Franchisee

Tim Katsch

Franchise Executive Brief

Dec 9, 2025

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9 min read

Ideation: Turn “What If” Into Brand Moments That Move the Needle

Tim Katsch

Franchise Tech

Massage Envy to Pilot Aescape’s AI-Powered Robotic Massage

Dec 4, 2025

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9 min read

Massage Envy to Pilot Aescape’s AI-Powered Robotic Massage

Tim Katsch

Franchise Executive Brief

Test Fits: Prove the Franchise Site Works Before It Costs a Fortune

Dec 2, 2025

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12 min read

Test Fits: Prove the Franchise Site Works Before It Costs a Fortune

Tim Katsch

Industry Articles

Skip the Stress, Keep the Spirit: Franchise Catering Powers 2025 Holiday Gatherings

Nov 24, 2025

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13 min read

Skip the Stress, Keep the Spirit: Franchise Catering Powers 2025 Holiday Gatherings

Tim Katsch

Franchise Heart

Riko’s Pizza Donates $10,000 to Susan G. Komen After October Checkout Campaign

Nov 19, 2025

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4 min read

Riko’s Pizza Donates $10,000 to Susan G. Komen After October Checkout Campaign

Tim Katsch

Industry Articles

Black Friday, Reimagined: How Franchises Turn Doorbusters into Experience-Building Deals

Nov 14, 2025

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14 min read

Black Friday, Reimagined: How Franchises Turn Doorbusters into Experience-Building Deals

Tim Katsch

Franchise Heart

How Franchises Say “Thank You” On Veterans Day By Doing What They Do Best

Nov 11, 2025

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9 min read

How Franchises Say “Thank You” On Veterans Day By Doing What They Do Best

Tim Katsch

Marketing

Step-by-Step Guide to Seasonal Franchise Spaces: Inside TGI Fridays’ Elf Days

Nov 10, 2025

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11 min read

Step-by-Step Guide to Seasonal Franchise Spaces: Inside TGI Fridays’ Elf Days

Tim Katsch

Emerging Brands

JunkStart Founder Daniel McCarty is Weighing In on a Smarter Future for Junk Removal

Nov 3, 2025

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12 min read

JunkStart Founder Daniel McCarty is Weighing In on a Smarter Future for Junk Removal

Tim Katsch

Industry Articles

Franchising Beyond Borders: Building Global Success Through Strategy and Shared Values

Oct 28, 2025

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10 min read

Franchising Beyond Borders: Building Global Success Through Strategy and Shared Values

Tim Katsch