Franchisors
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.
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.
The One Factor the Top Franchises of 2025 Have in Common
Here's how we determined the companies in our annual Franchise 500 ranking, and what we learned from the data.
What's in a Name? How to Choose and Protect the Perfect Brand Identity
Craft a memorable, trademarkable name that reflects your values and sets your business apart.
Demystifying Your Profit & Loss Statement — A Guide for Franchisees
When you master the P&L statement, you'll be well on your way to running a profitable business.
Ready to Invest? Explore the Top 10 Sandwich Franchises of 2024
Bite into the best sandwich franchises according to the 2024 Franchise 500 Ranking.
The 3 Key Ways to Equip Franchisees to Represent Your Brand With Excellence
A strong training program can ensure that your franchisees and their employees follow your methods and rules.
This Franchise Saves 6 Items From Landfills Every Second. Here's How It Thinks About Sustainable Growth.
With over 1,300 locally-owned franchises and a 99% franchise renewal rate, this resale giant blends purpose with profitability.
How Franchising Can Alleviate Entrepreneurial Imposter Syndrome
The franchise model can alleviate entrepreneurial imposter syndrome and provide an alternative path towards professional independence.
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 Top 10 Coffee Franchises in 2024
From a classic cup of joe to a creamy latte, grab your favorite mug and get ready to brew up success with the best coffee franchises.
From Boxing to Pilates to Personal Training — Explore the Top 15 Fitness Franchises of 2024
Flex your franchise muscle and discover today's powerhouse fitness franchises, where sweat meets success in every rep.
How to Build a Franchise 'Money Machine' That Cashes In While You're Out of Office
I'm a franchise consultant, and all the most successful entrepreneurs I've ever worked with understood that a business is ultimately just a Money Machine.
These Are the Franchise Industry's Top Suppliers Right Now
Looking for the right supplier to help your franchise? These are the industry's favorite banks, accountants, PR agencies, and more — picked by the 1,100 franchises that love them!