Micro-franchising helps people with limited resources become business owners by offering low-cost and proven franchise models ...

Who can take credit for being the first to implement the franchising model is debatable. According to this report by the International Franchise Association, it is widely believed the first franchisor ...

It all started with a stroll through New York City’s Bryant Park holiday market—a tradition for Fayaz Khan that would ...

When Mokas Coffee & Eatery began 20 years ago, food was an afterthought. The concept, born in Salina, Kansas, specialized in ...

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 ...

This week’s edition of the weekly restaurant finance newsletter looks at the latest in an ongoing evolution in the ...

“Best semi-absentee franchises,” “best franchises for passive income” and “part-time franchises” are common search terms. Franchise Insights survey data showed 45 percent of respondents cited ...

The key is to find a sustainable franchise that gives you the freedom to be creative and pivot, regardless of how long the ...

While 2025 was the year of the cautious consumer, foodservice franchisees are optimistic about more stability next year and ...

Franchises with initial investment costs under $100,000 continue to grow, according to the International Franchise Association, with mobile and home-based businesses among the most popular models. But ...

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