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Franchise businesses aren’t just about turning profits. They play a pivotal role in shaping and strengthening local communities. In this article, I’ll explore 5 ways local franchise businesses make a positive impact on the neighborhoods they serve. Key Takeaways: How Franchises Strengthen Local Communities Franchise businesses are powerful economic engines in local neighborhoods. Why? Because […]

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The franchise junk removal industry is about to get shaken up. JunkStart, a San Antonio-based franchisor, just announced an aggressive expansion plan targeting 100-125 franchisees. Their angle? They’re the only franchise brand charging customers by weight instead of volume. Why Pay-By-Weight Matters Most franchise junk hauling companies use volume-based pricing. That means they eyeball your […]

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Ever noticed how some businesses seem to disappear when the snow starts falling? Meanwhile, others are absolutely buzzing with customers bundled up in winter coats. Good news! Some franchises thrive in cold weather. That said, if you’re thinking about franchise ownership, understanding seasonal business patterns could be your secret weapon. Let’s face it, winter can […]

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The state of New York has introduced major legislation affecting the quick-service industry. This proposal (Senate Bill S7289), creates the “New York State Fast Food Franchisor Accountability Act.” It’s currently moving through the 2025-2026 Legislative Session. This is important news for the entire franchising sector. Read why. Key Takeaways The law’s goal is simple. It […]

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As a prospective franchisee, it’s essential for you to have a thorough understanding of franchise marketing fees and the marketing fund you pay into. Why? Because, these fees are a crucial aspect of the franchise business model, and they can have a significant impact on your bottom line. In this post, I’ll delve into the world of franchise marketing […]

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From a Press Release: Dutch Bros Coffee® is making a calculated seasonal play. The drive-thru coffee franchise rolled out its 2025 holiday menu on November 1 across all 1,050+ locations. This is seasonal franchise strategy in action. The menu features four seasonal beverages. Two are returning favorites. Two are brand new offerings. The Hazelnut Truffle […]

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Thinking about bringing warm, Southern-style desserts to your community? Let’s dive deep into the financial requirements and what it really takes to own a Peach Cobbler Factory franchise. The Peach Cobbler Factory Franchise: A Fast-Growing Dessert Powerhouse Founded in 2013 by Juan and Tamira Edgerton in Nashville, Tennessee, The Peach Cobbler Factory has become one […]

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After 24+ years in the franchise industry, I’ve seen too many people make the same costly error: signing franchise agreements without getting them reviewed by a qualified, experienced franchise attorney. So I built something to fix that problem. Introducing The Franchise Attorney Directory Look, I get it. You’re excited about the franchise opportunity. The brand […]

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In my lifetime, I’ve had to endure 3-4 Multi-Level Marketing pitches from “friends.” One was from someone I attended high school with who called me out of the blue. I don’t even remember the product he pitched. The second one I remember came from a flashy customer I had waited on for years at various […]

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Looking for a franchise opportunity that combines community impact with solid business fundamentals? If so, Water Wings Swim School franchise is starting to turn heads with remarkable expansion momentum that’s catching the attention of savvy prospective franchise owners nationwide. The Numbers Tell a Compelling Story Since launching its national franchise program in May 2025, Water […]

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