Different franchises require different skills, such as sales, management, or technical expertise. While franchisors provide the business model and support, the franchisee’s dedication and ability to ...

"McDonald’s updates franchising standards to focus on value" was originally created and published by Verdict Food Service, a ...

Franchising proved to be an example of stability in 2023, staying strong even through the economic uncertainties. With an increase of almost 15,000 units, the franchise model demonstrated its ...

While the saying “the more the merrier” is not usually associated with franchising, the rise of purchases of multi-unit ...

Not every business can be franchised, nor should it. While franchising can be the right growth vehicle for someone with an established brand and proven concept that’s ripe for growth, there are other ...

Your business operation may be small now, but perhaps you're to the point where you're considering future expansion. One method of growing your business is to sell franchise units. Franchising allows ...

The general economy is a bit muted right now, but the franchising sector is doing pretty well. In fact, franchising for the last five years has outpaced the overall growth of the U.S. economy — 7.3% ...

This guide was reviewed by a Business News Daily editor to ensure it provides comprehensive and accurate information to aid your buying decision. Franchising is a great way to start a business, but ...

Michele Henry remembers exactly where she was sitting when she signed the agreement to sell Primp, a cheap-chic boutique she founded in 2010 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Her signature was penned at 10:30 a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dave Knox is a writer focused on startups, tech, innovation, and CPG. With over 30 years in the industry, Peter Holt, CEO of The ...

The pandemic put America’s best restaurant franchises to the test. These 17 brands not only navigated each setback—they set themselves up for future investments, within and outside their systems. What ...

The company said it aims to provide ‘greater clarity’ across the system to ensure its leadership position on pricing ...