
Laid Off? Why Franchising Could Be Your Next Career Move
Laid-off corporate employees turn to franchising for new career opportunities
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Laid-off corporate employees turn to franchising for new career opportunities

Wing Snob President Brian Shunia does not think differentiation starts with a marketing campaign.

Adam Tucci builds with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing after 14 years in the Air Force

Franchisee breaches can range from operational issues to serious defaults.

Dairy Queen is one of the most recognizable names in quick-service restaurants, with more than 7,800 locations in more than 20 countries.

Escapology uses localized marketing to drive traffic to its 115+ locations

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf offers flexible franchise formats.

A franchise brand can have the same logo, colors and signage at every location and still feel completely different from market to market.

Right at Home franchisees use RightFocus to close more deals

Bradley Dethmers has worked in the hospitality industry since he was 15.

Marine vet Ross Neeley opens TruBlue franchise in Colorado Springs

If you are a franchisee looking to sell one or more of your units, having a disorganized portfolio can stall a sale or cause investors to back out altogether.

It has been the foundation of her education, her career and, now, her journey into entrepreneurship.

Franchisors charge transfer fees when ownership changes, affecting buyer and seller negotiations.

Hot Head Burritos builds a modern franchise brand with a flexible visual system

McDonald's uses AI for menu pricing at 14,000 US restaurants.

Mister Sparky Electric sees revenue growth from smart home upgrades

For prospective franchisees, opening the first location is only part of the equation.

Playa Bowls is a fast-casual franchise specializing in acai bowls, pitaya bowls and other superfruit-based menu items.

When researching a franchise opportunity, one of the earliest questions many candidates have is “How much does it cost?” It’s certainly an important consideration as being well-capitalized is crucial to franchise success

Layne’s Chicken Fingers , the rapidly growing chicken finger franchise, has doubled its footprint year over year for multiple years.

FSC Franchise Co. gives franchisees more freedom with support systems

For people, Halloween means costumes, candy and a steady stream of trick-or-treaters.

Paavn Patel's The Brass Tap in Anaheim Hills earns top sales award