With the aim of educating legislators and encouraging entrepreneurs to consider the franchise model, the International Franchise Association released its “Value of Franchising” report this week. In ...

Angie Katsanevas, founder and franchisor of Lunatic Fringe Salon and star of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, testified before the U.S. Congress today on the power of the franchise business ...

Discover the costs, advantages, and warning signs of buying a franchise. Learn how to evaluate franchise opportunities and ensure a successful start in business.

If you're new to franchising, the abundance of information can seem overwhelming. How do you know where to start? You may ...

Many years ago, the most common franchise was the traditional brick and mortar location such as fast food restaurants and storefronts. Modern technology has brought a variety of business models to the ...

The U.S. franchise sector is a cornerstone of the American economy, supporting over 800,000 small businesses, millions of jobs, and generating approximately $896 billion in annual economic output.

Often I've found that people who are looking for business opportunities are unclear about what the differences are between a franchise and a chain establishment. Those looking to invest should also ...

LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Clermont has been hiding a local gem, the Cat Café. This unique lounging experience allows guests to sip crafted beverages and enjoy baked goods while interacting with adorable, ...

Navigating the franchise world starts with understanding key business models. Here’s how project-based and subscription franchises differ in investment, scalability, and recession resistance.