Younger entrepreneurs are reshaping the franchising landscape, bringing technology fluency, a desire for purpose-driven work ...

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

People often ask me the same question: “How do I know if franchising is the right decision for me?” As the leader of the International Franchise Association (IFA), I know some things to be true: ...

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 ...

As the year comes to a close, new franchising programs are kicking off the winter months across the restaurant industry. This ...

Franchises typically work best for service-based businesses, while licenses are more conducive to product-based businesses. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

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 restaurant industry is not for the faint of heart. It’s a high-pressure environment defined by razor-thin margins, relentless competition and an ever-shifting consumer landscape. At our restaurant ...

Expanding your business doesn't require growing it all yourself. With a franchising or licensing agreement, you can recruit other entrepreneurs to help. When you franchise, you authorize someone else ...

A well-executed franchise program can catapult a sound business concept into a worldwide organization. 7-Eleven© operates over 56,000 stores in 18 countries. Subway© is operating over 44,000 shops in ...

According to FASA’s 2023/24 Franchise Survey that covered the three years of Covid-19, this sector that spans around fourteen different business sectors, showed remarkable resilience in weathering ...

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Dec. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Discovery Point Child Development Centers, a trusted leader in early childhood education, is proudly celebrating the one-year anniversary of its ...