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

Want to start a business but don’t have millions? These 10 top-ranked franchises cost less than $25,000 to launch. All 10 franchises featured are ranked in the Franchise 500 and offer initial ...

For many entrepreneurs, buying a franchise is the best way to move into business ownership. Franchises come with a proven business model, built-in brand recognition and ongoing support. But that does ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. One of the most popular franchise concepts of the past 10 years has been in the area of home-maintenance franchises. These are the ...

Franchising can be an attractive business model for entrepreneurs looking to invest in a proven system while minimizing some of the risks associated with a typical business startup. Today, I find that ...

Artificial intelligence has grabbed headlines recently, but a different sort of sector of the U.S. economy is in full growth mode: franchising. U.S. franchise establishments – think McDonald's, the ...

Franchises are a fundamental part of the American business landscape, spanning a diverse range of industries and sectors. From popular fast-food chains like McDonald's and Subway to hotel brands like ...

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 ...

Today, the Coalition to Save Local Businesses (CSLB), a group of local small business owners, franchise brands, and industry associations, applauded the U.S. House of Representatives’ introduction of ...