Many franchise candidates fall for the "it runs itself" myth. Here's why hands-on ownership is the only real path to success.

A great idea isn’t enough — you need at least a year of proven success before franchising. Documentation, legal expertise, and outside guidance are critical to building a franchise system. Franchising ...

The three-day event in Nashville featured plenty of strategies, advice and warnings for emerging restaurant chains. Younger ...

Are you ready to franchise your business? If you are reading this, you have likely created an established brand that you believe to be duplicable and ready to offer as a franchised concept. What you ...

When I first entered the world of franchising, I wasn’t just looking for a business; I was looking for a way to live out my purpose. As a mother and an educator at heart, I knew that early childhood ...

Buying a company is the easy part. The challenge is getting your new team to feel like part of the same firm. Opinions ...