Franchise 500 Annual Ranking
You Can Start These 10 Franchises for $10,000 or Less
Many budget-friendly franchise opportunities are in industries with high demand, such as home services, cleaning or mobile businesses.
The Top 10 Burger Franchises in 2024
Taste the sizzle success with the best burger franchises, according to the 2024 Franchise 500 Ranking.
The Largest Franchise Operator in the U.S. Just Acquired 32 More Wendy's Locations, Adding to Its $4.5 Billion Portfolio
In a strategic move to bolster its quick-service holdings, Flynn Group has acquired 32 Wendy's restaurants in the Indianapolis area.
McDonald's $5 Meal Deal Will Stay — And a New 'McValue Menu' Is on the Way in 2025
The McValue Menu is slated for a January 2025 debut and will feature a selection of budget-friendly items, allowing customers to customize meals at a lower cost.
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Private Equity Giant Blackstone Acquires Jersey Mike's Subs for $8 Billion
This move solidifies Blackstone's ongoing interest in high-growth, fast-casual franchises and marks a pivotal moment for the beloved sub chain.
After 4 Challenging Years, Here Are 3 Ways the Incoming Trump Administration Can Revitalize Franchising
The President of the International Franchise Association explains 3 ways the incoming Trump Administration can revive the franchise model.
McDonald's Popular Holiday Pie Is Back — But Not Everywhere. Find Out Where You Can Get One.
The festive dessert, with its custard filling, sugar glaze and rainbow sprinkles, has become a seasonal favorite, drawing crowds to locations offering it.
These Are the Best Franchises for Veterans in 2024 — And Startup Cost Can Be As Low as $3,000
These top franchises provide exclusive incentives and customized programs to help veterans become franchisees.
IHOP and Applebee's Are Opening Their First Co-Branded Location in the U.S. — Find Out Where It Is
After announcing the collaboration last winter, the first co-branded location will open in early 2025.
A McDonald's Favorite Is Making a Spicy Comeback — But Fans Want More
The wildly popular menu item is only available for a limited time, but fans are demanding the fast-food giant make it permanent.
Smoothie King Taps Into a Major Health Trend With Its 'GLP-1 Support Menu'
As GLP-1 medications gain popularity for weight management, this menu aims to fit users' unique dietary needs.
International Franchise Association Pushes Back on Franchise Regulation
The IFA has formally called on the Federal Trade Commission to shift its focus away from increased regulation of the franchise business model, arguing that the commission's recent actions exceed its authority.