2014 Franchise 500
News and Articles About 2014 Franchise 500
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Our Top Food Franchises
Quick-service and full-service restaurants plus retail food businesses accounted for over one quarter of our top franchises for 2014, proving that food franchises are a healthy business.
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Entrepreneur's Franchise 500: The Fastest-Growing Companies
Fitness, frozen-yogurt and quick service franchises top our annual list.
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What I Wish I'd Known Before I Franchised My Company
Considering franchising your business? Start with these tips from four franchise founders.
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Meet the Franchise Serving Dinner in the Sky
It's the gourmet meal of a lifetime. Just don't look down.
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How 3 Franchisees Beat the Odds
Cancer, severe weather, economic uncertainty -- three franchise owners share their personal stories of overcoming obstacles to achieve success.
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How One Sandwich Company Cracked the Franchise Top 10
A focus on franchisee selection, training and operations helped Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches reach number five on the Franchise 500 list this year.
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The Top 5 Franchise Industries to Watch
The companies in our Franchise 500 are showing dramatic gains. Here are the sectors that are leading the charge.
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Despite Challenges, Franchising Continues to Rebound in 2014
The sector created an estimated 11,000 new establishments and 150,000-plus jobs in 2013, outpacing the overall U.S. economy in business formation and job growth.
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Meet the Top Franchise of 2014
Positive culture and a commitment to health, family and safety have taken a 24-hour gym concept to the top of the 2014 Franchise 500.
