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January 2025
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Franchise

What Do the Top Franchises of 2025 Have In Common? It All Comes Down to One Critical Factor

Here's how we determined the companies in our annual Franchise 500 ranking, and what we learned from the data.

Science & Technology

New Tech That Will Impress Your Coworkers in 2025

These gadgets show you in your best light, while taking notes.

Growing a Business

I Did a Manifestation Exercise Called 'Ocean of Abundance.' Then I Went to the Beach, and This Happened.

I was jolted awake, and it set my company on a different path.

Growing a Business

My Company Helps Stores Like Whole Foods Increase Sales By Up to 86% Without Changing Products or Pricing. Here's Our Secret.

Too often, business leaders discount the importance of our physical senses.

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Growing a Business

This VC Has Landed Some of the Biggest Tech Deals in Recent Memory. He Says to Look at This Historical Era to Understand AI.

Chris Lyons is a talent-spotter and celebrity whisperer at VC firm Andreessen Horowitz. He thinks our current era becomes less intimidating when you look to the past.

Growing a Business

Fitness Brands Have a Loyalty Problem. Here's How One Charleston Studio Cracked It.

For fitness brands, it's notoriously difficult to keep customers coming back. Hylo Fitness experimented until they got it right.

Growing a Business

There Are Three Types of 'No,' Says the World's Leading Door-to-Door Sales Expert. Here's How to Know Which One You're Hearing

I've heard "no" more times than I can count. Here's how I turn objections into sales.

Starting a Business

I've Helped Build and Sell Companies Worth Many Millions. Here are the Top 50 Mistakes I've Seen Kill Startups

There are endless mistakes a new business can make, but these are the most common.

Money & Finance

These Are the Smartest Tax Strategies in 2025, According to a CPA

There will be numerous opportunities to decrease your tax burden this year. As a CPA, here's the playbook I'm giving to my clients.

Growing a Business

6 Cutthroat Strategies for Making More Money in 2025, According to Business Leaders

Six business leaders share their most effective solutions for cutting costs and making the most of margins.

Franchise

Kumon Is Killing It With Two New Initiatives That Meet Students Where They Are Today

Whether they're rolling out more interactive digital programs or catering to Spanish speakers, Kumon has a finger on the pulse of learning needs.

Franchise

Taco Bell Is More Than 60 Years Old — Here's the Brand's Secret to Staying Relevant, According to Its CEO

The fast food franchise has its sights set on something bigger than the quick service restaurant category. That landed it the #1 spot on our Franchise 500 for the fifth time.

Franchise

Buying a Franchise? Don't Be Intimidated — Follow This Guide to Sizing Up a Franchisor.

You should always ask to meet the franchisor before buying into a brand. When you get that meeting, here's what to ask.

Franchise

8 Bold New Franchise Concepts You'll Want to Know About

Want to own a business that does something brand new? One of these new franchise brands might be a fit for you.

Franchise

From Dog Grooming to Acai Bowls — What's Making These Brands Grow So Fast?

These five brands rocketed up the rankings of our Franchise 500 this year. Here's why.

Franchise

Hampton by Hilton Now Has Over 3,000 Hotels Worldwide. What's the Brand Doing to Stay On Top?

From collaborating with Paris Hilton on limited time waffles to sponsoring football and rolling out cost-effective renovations, Hampton by Hilton isn't slowing down.

Franchise

Wendy's Has a New Restaurant Design That Lets Them Take 400 Times More Digital Orders

The burger franchise has a new leadership team, and they're ready to deliver way more burgers.

Franchise

The Culver Family Opened Their First Restaurant in 1984 — Now Culver's Has 1,000 Locations. What's Its Secret?

The Wisconsin-based burger franchise endears itself to the communities it serves.

Franchise

Your Local Ace Hardware May Look Totally Different Soon — Here's What You Can Expect

The home improvement retail franchise is celebrating its 100th birthday with some big changes.

Franchise

Dunkin' Made a Big Change to Its In-Store Experience — Here's Why Gen Z Can't Get Enough

The coffee franchise is innovating to get people in and out with their beverages faster than ever.

Franchise

Jersey Mike's Switched Up Its Strategy for Serving Customers This Year — Then Blackstone Bought the Sandwich Chain for $8 Billion

The New Jersey sub franchise has dialed in on strategies to serve customers in stores and online, as proven by its recent acquisition.

Franchise

12 Businesses Share Their Biggest Marketing Wins, From a Social Media Scavenger Hunt to Lovable Mascot

You don't need a huge budget to get people's attention, or win over loyal customers. Sometimes you just need a little creativity.

Franchise

The Growth of These 4 Franchise Concepts Shows Where the Industry Is Going

From autism services to self-pour bars, these concepts in franchising can tell us where the industry is headed.

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