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Franchise Ownership Is Rising Among Women — Here's Why It Matters
Women are turning to franchising because they view it as a smarter and more secure path to business ownership.
Every Thriving Business Owner Must Go Through the 'Hell Zone'
Between your first success and true scale, there lies a brutal, unavoidable stretch.
What 4 Hot Franchise Trends Say About How We Live Now
Why are people spending more in these franchise categories, and what does that say about consumers today and opportunities for franchisees tomorrow?
This Florist Saw 3 Problems In the Flower Industry. Now His Business Is Growing Like Crazy.
French Florist was once a struggling florist shop in Los Angeles. Here's how it transformed into an innovative franchise that's taking on the industry.
Why Owning a Seasonal Business Is So Lucrative
Some franchises are very seasonal. That makes it easier for you to buy a second business
The 10 Hottest Trends in Franchising in 2026
Want to buy into a buzzy business? Look no further than these franchises.