SACRAMENTO — Franchisee Keith Miller argues that franchise chains can outperform the competition when they put owner-operators in charge of national functions like marketing and the supply chain. Want proof? Then look no further than America’s largest franchise chain by number of stores – Subway. 9:55 minutes (4.54 MB)
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