Robert Katz knows a franchisable business when he sees one. In fact, helping small, successful businesses scale affordably into emerging franchise systems is his specialty. By Jessica Petrucelli
The Stanwood Group’s veteran franchise developer Robert Katz charges forward with developing and launching hundreds of franchise brands nationwide. Robert Katz, managing director and senior franchise advisor for The Stanwood Group, is widely regarded as one of the leading franchise experts in the U.S. By Shelby Green
Robert Katz, managing director of The Stanwood Group, a New Jersey-based franchise development and sales organization, revealed that many of the nation’s next great franchise success stories are right in their own backyard! By Rose Mango
Baby Otter Swim School has become the fastest-growing traveling swim school franchise in the country, with over 14 franchises awarded in its first year and many more on the way. By Rose Mango
Whenever Frederick and Nicole Rabena’s son, Cole, visited the Jersey Shore, he’d often buy overpriced lobster rolls that fell short of the quality that was advertised. With decades of experience in the restaurant management industry, the Rabenas knew they could do better. By Brianna Bohn
Many small-business owners dream of someday franchising their business, whether it be a fast-casual restaurant, fitness studio, home service or any of the hundreds of kinds of establishments across the country. By Patty Horansky