Starting a franchise can be an attractive path to business ownership, but the initial investment often deters aspiring entrepreneurs. While some franchises require a considerable investment, numerous ...

Some of the slickest salespeople I have met in my career are those who sell franchises. They are really good at presenting their franchise concept, and while I do not want to suggest they are all ...

Understanding a franchise's upfront costs, business system, and financial performance are some critical factors to know before investing in such an enterprise. A push to boost entrepreneurship in ...

SPRINGVILLE, Utah, Sept. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Five Star Bath Solutions, a leading bathroom remodeling franchise known for transforming spaces with style, quality and efficiency, has been named one ...

McDonald’s told its franchisees Friday that if they wanted to open a new location, it was going to cost them more. The Golden Arches will charge a 5% royalty fee for some franchisees that open a new ...

WASHINGTON, September 10, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Coalition to Save Local Businesses (CSLB), a group of local small business owners, franchise brands, and industry associations, applauded ...

When you look at the franchise business today, it’s hard to remember that the classic franchise chains got their starts ringing up sales on manual cash registers, including early leader McDonald’s.

Real estate sales and business liquidation may be important decisions for business-inclined people. Regardless of your experience, having a reliable partner watching your back could make all the ...

2. How the bill impacts tax planning for our industry and by entity classification and things you can do now to prepare and maximize cash flows 3. Areas of uncertainty and what's next such as guidance ...