Franchise 500: Page 3
How to Cash in on a $42 Billion — And Growing — Industry
Encompassing a diverse range of services — from salons and spas to fitness centers and wellness studios — the benefits of opening a personal care franchise may extend beyond financial success.
This One Type of Business is Booming Amid a Drastic Population Change
Senior care franchises offer a rewarding opportunity to provide essential services, such as companionship, care, and medication management, for a significantly increasing aging population while tapping into a growing industry.
This Is The One Marketing Mistake Everyone Is Making at Trade Shows
Getting the most from a trade show audience requires a strategic approach, so follow this advice from an industry insider.
What Franchisors — and Franchisees — Need to Know About Local Video Marketing
Explore how franchisors can effectively use video marketing to connect with both business partners and customers and why many are missing out on this opportunity.
Commanding a Premium Franchise Sale in a Cautious 2024 Private Equity Investment Climate
Perfect market timing is difficult to pull off, but excellent preparation and building a valuable business in the first place is much more under your control.
This One Thing Is the Secret to Hampton by Hilton's 40-Year Reign In the Hotel Industry
Hampton by Hilton has ranked in the Top 10 of our Franchise 500 for the ninth time — and the brand is still relying on something that's been there from the beginning.
How Kumon Maintained Its Spot As the Top Education Franchise In the Country
This year marks Kumon's 23rd year at the top of its category, and its fourth consecutive year in the Top 10. Its consistent success underscores its resilience and ongoing appeal in the educational sector.
This One Menu Item Turned Arby's Into a Top Contender In the Fast Food Scene
The brand breaks into the Franchise 500 Top 10 on the strength of its game-changing Wagyu Burgers, reimagining the classic American meal and cementing its place as a culinary innovator in the fast food space.
These 3 Critical Factors Determine Whether Franchisees From the Same Brand Will Flourish or Flounder
Nearly two decades of observing the franchise industry has helped me identify a formula that informs how successful a franchisee will be.
What It's Really Like to Become a Franchisee: Expectations vs. Reality
A recent survey in partnership with Franchise Business Review provides unfiltered perspectives from new franchisees, shedding light on the realities of starting and operating a franchise.
How Entrepreneur Ranked This Year's Franchise 500, and the Big Trends We Saw
We measure all kinds of metrics to determine the holistic health of the franchises on our list, but this year we paid particular attention to certain data points.
These 5 Brands Are Conquering the Franchise Industry at Warp Speed. Here's Why.
Every year, we look at the franchises that jumped the most spots on our Franchise 500. Here's what they're doing right.
What Does A Franchise's Opening Day Look Like? We Sent A Photographer to Capture It — Nerves and All
Follow the journey of Michael and Rebecca Son on their opening day with StretchLab.
Why Taco Bell's New Boss Says He's 'Not the Dictionary Definition of a CEO'
Taco Bell continues its reign atop the Franchise 500 under innovative leadership that defies traditional norms, paving the way for a new era in fast food excellence.
I Was a Franchisee, and Now I'm a Franchisor. Here's My Parting Advice to New Franchisees.
Step one: Ask yourself what kind of lifestyle you want.