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Tracy Stapp

Tracy Stapp

Tracy Stapp is the special projects editor at Entrepreneur magazine. She works on franchise and business opportunity stories and listings, including the annual Franchise 500.

No Ordinary Hero

Capriotti's sandwiches have a cult following--and an ambitious new CEO who plans 500 sub shops in five years.
March 11, 2010 in Franchises

Young and Growing

Kid-centric new franchises such as Guard-a-Kid are ready to play with the big boys.
February 12, 2010 in Franchises

The Big Picture

Who's up, who's down, who's growing--what the Franchise 500®, the most comprehensive survey of the franchise world, tells us about franchising.
December 14, 2009 in Franchises

Franchise Trends

The leading franchise categories poised for growth in the coming year.
November 16, 2009 in Franchises

Power of the Piggy Bank

A list of franchises that cater to kids--and their parents
October 26, 2009 in Franchises

Breaking the Mold

Dog collars in the vending machines? A personal trainer on a computer chip? Why didn't we think of that?
August 21, 2009 in Success Stories

Retail Franchises to Start Now

From pets to furniture to health products, you'll surely find something to love in our list of 123 retail franchises.
July 10, 2009 in Franchises

Doing What They Love

LA Boxing and Fetch! Pet Care gave 2 franchisees the chance to become business owners.
February 16, 2009 in Starting a Business

On a Budget?

Here are 85 franchises you can start for less than $25,000.
October 22, 2008 in Franchises

All The Best

Presenting the 110 leading franchises in their categories
May 1, 2008 in Entrepreneur Magazine

Help is Here

With their unique concept, a couple is helping seniors in more ways than one.
May 1, 2008 in Entrepreneur Magazine

All in the Family

Between raising kids and raising sales, these franchisees found a way to have it all.

I Did It My Way

Opening a tech support franchise gave Chris Long the freedom to be himself.

Keep It Clean

How did Craig Taylor build his franchise? By getting his hands dirty.

Get Happy

How one woman went from enduring corporate gloom to living the sweet life.

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