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There's no safe bet in franchising, but if there were one it'd be food franchises. Check out the growth of several food franchises across the country, despite a volatile economic landscape. Read More

One of the things that’s been in the news a lot lately is hourly wages-especially the wages of today’s fast-food workers. Have you been watching what’s been taking place? Read More

Use this checklist to help you prepare for franchise ownership. It's located on the Franchise Direct franchise blog, and is a blog post you'll want to bookmark. Read More

Many Americans dream of discovering newfound personal and financial independence by opening their own business, however a lack of experience and an uncertain economic environment can make it difficult for many of these aspiring entrepreneurs to successfully achieve this. Read what to do. Read More

On franchising and the minimum wage debate: Market conditions will dictate how much you’ll pay your employees. They always have. Don’t get yourself into a tizzy over the minimum wage issue. Seriously. It’s not like you can control it anyway. Read More

If it’s packaged right, a warm glass of lemonade can sell very well on a hot, steamy day…anywhere in the world. What? That's right: People will gladly pay for a warm glass of lemonade. Read why. Read More

I lived in West Texas from 1979-1981. Andrews, Texas. I moved there from Cleveland, a metropolis, to an area of the country known as the Permian Basin, for one reason, and one reason only. And, it wasn't to sleep on the floor in a sleeping bag for 3-4 months. Read More

Our managing director was on Franchise Business Radio recently. He shared some information on European franchise expansion for U.S. franchisors, as well as some tips for people who are interested in buying a franchise of their own. Read More

J.J. Ramberg, the host of a long-running small business show, is featured in this collection of the latest franchising and business links from The Franchise King Blog. Read More

This business opportunity is very different. Different can be good for people wanting to be their own bosses. Especially something that's low-investment- different. Like this 3-wheeled business. Check it out. Read More