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In order to do this right, (buy a franchise) you need to ask the right questions of the right people. Your contact at the franchise's headquarters, (usually the director of franchise development) has the ability to teach you a good deal about the actual model. But, you need to get to the meat of thi Read More

Here's an infographic on the current state of the the franchise business in the USA. It makes it a lot easier to visualize things in franchising. A couple of "issues" exist.. Read More

Cool story? Summertime is the best time to talk about frozen desserts. Whether it's frozen yogurt, soft serve ice cream, or good old-fashioned popsicles, when it's hot outside, consumers crave frozen treats. The question is this; will they visit a frozen yogurt... Read More

The Census has provided many great statistical insights into the number of people employed in franchising in recent years. The US Census Bureau has released some more fascinating information recently - this time pertaining to the number of businesses owned by veterans - and it shows just how many es... Read More

If you're a current franchise owner, why are you working so hard? What's your reason? Is it a short-term reason, or a long-term one? Do you have any idea what I'm really asking? I'll try asking you this question...actually, it's a question that business author, John Warrillow... Read More

1. To Avoid Dysfunctional Bosses

Some bosses have major mood swings. Do you enjoy having a new boss every 20 minutes?

Sometimes, no matter how hard you try to be a model employee, some bosses just can't be pleased. I know that you may find this hard to believe, but bosses are human, too. They Read More

In this guest post over at The Franchise King Blog, the actual owner-the franchisee of a Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) shares some great tips for those interested in exploring a food franchise. Read More

Sometimes, franchise companies come up with absolutely amazing ideas. Like this one; Build-A-Bear Workshop® is teaming up with Cook Children's Medical Center in Fort Worth, Texas to open a new franchise on Friday, March... Read More

Ivan Walsh asks; If you had a choice between starting your own business and buying into a franchise, which would you take? Joel Libava, The Franchise King®, recently made a very compelling argument to buy a franchise rather than start a business from scratch. Let's look at the pros and cons of buyi Read More