Many new franchise business models are mobile app and internet based, but while the lack of real estate can reduce costs, ...

The franchises on this list require startup investments below the industry average but still offer robust support systems, scalable models and brand recognition. From commercial cleaning to travel ...

Owning a franchise is similar to starting up your own business, the difference being that you are buying into a proven business model for success. Just because the business model is proven, however, ...

We reveal how to set up your own franchise business - even if you don’t have a degree EVERY parent wants to make more money AND spend extra time with their kids – and that’s exactly what Richard ...

Women are turning to franchising because they view it as a smarter and more secure path to business ownership.

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When Rick Kimsey decided to start a business, a franchise seemed like the best way to go. Buying a franchise - in his case, a Doctors Express urgent care facility - meant he didn't have to start from ...

Nearly four decades after his father opened the first Martinizing Dry Cleaning location in Tucson, William "Bake" Shaffer is taking his family's Martinizing franchise independent. Over the next ...

Doug Kramer’s father, Stan, began his own QDOBA franchise organization 20 years ago in Oregon, but the family business wasn’t quite speaking to Doug—not yet at least. He preferred to take his own path ...

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - A make-your-own wine franchise is staying open, its owners say, after the state Tax Department reversed a ruling that the franchise owed back taxes and failed to use enough North ...