A franchise is a type of license that allows a franchisee to operate a business using the franchisor's trademarks, branding, and business methods. The franchisor provides the framework for business ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. If you’ve been nurturing a successful small business for years, you are likely at the point ...

Discover how franchising provides an opportunity for success creating value for entrepreneurs and communities. Through the first few months of this year, franchising continues to be seen as one of the ...

Who can take credit for being the first to implement the franchising model is debatable. According to this report by the International Franchise Association, it is widely believed the first franchisor ...

Franchising in America is getting a facelift, and it is happening one state at a time. For years, franchising followed a predictable federal roadmap under the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) […] ...

Whether they are launching a multi-unit enterprise based on their own brands or teaming up with a more established operation, New Jerseyans are finding success through franchising. Of the 33.2 million ...

Starting a small business is an exciting adventure, brimming with both opportunities and challenges. A key to success is effectively managing costs from the outset. Selecting the right business ...

FROM HIS AFTER SCHOOL JOB. HI, HOW ARE YOU TODAY? YEAH, AT 17 YEARS OLD, KEITH JOSEPH IS ALREADY BEEN WORKING AT THIS FRANKLIN MCDONALD’S FOR THREE YEARS, AND HE’S ALREADY THINKING ABOUT HIS FUTURE ...