Subway
BY Dinah Wisenberg Brin
A recent survey finds that the sandwich franchise beats out McDonald's, Starbuck and others when it comes to social media. We asked why. An Inside Look at How Teams Create Great Business Ideas When Subway Meets 'Mad Men' in AMC's 'The Pitch'
BY Carol Tice
Subway takes a star turn in a reality TV series about ad agencies competing for a big account. Viewers get a peek at how creatives brainstorm and what makes big companies tick. The Top 10 Franchises for 2012
BY Jason Daley
These franchises made their way to the top by giving customers what they want: tasty food, quick service, quality care and non-pointy soap. Will Dunkin' Go the Way of Burger King or McDonald's?
BY Jeff Elgin
Our franchise columnist looks how a change in the ownership structure can impact franchisees How to 'Reverse Engineer' Franchise Success
BY Mark Siebert
If you're planning to start a franchise with the aim of selling it one day, you'll need to plan ahead with your end goal in mind. Here's advice that can help get you started. How to Find Hot Franchises in a Cold Market
BY Jeff Elgin
What buyers look for when shopping for a franchise if a famous brand name doesn't top their list. The Top 10 Sandwich Franchises
From Philly cheese steaks to stuffed pitas, meet the companies devouring the competition. Top 10 Fastest-Growing Franchises
From cleaning services to fast food, here are the companies that are expanding their franchise footprint. Fastest Growing Franchises of 2010
BY Tracy Stapp
Check out our list of the systems that outpaced the rest amid a challenging economic environment.The Top 10 Franchises
BY Jason Daley
Welcome a new No. 1 and the return of an American institution. The Top 10 Franchises
A look at the systems that have earned their bragging rights. 30 Years of the Franchise 500
From McDonald's to Subway, see how franchises have changed with the times. 2010 Franchise 500 Top 10
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