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As AI lowers barriers to entry and accelerates business innovation, franchise brands must evolve to remain relevant. Here’s how to evaluate franchise opportunities in this new era. AI is democratizing ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. If you’ve been nurturing a successful small business for years, you are likely at the point ...

A great idea isn’t enough — you need at least a year of proven success before franchising. Documentation, legal expertise, and outside guidance are critical to building a franchise system. Franchising ...

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Why are people spending more in these franchise categories, and what does that say about consumers today and opportunities ...

Artificial intelligence has grabbed headlines recently, but a different sort of sector of the U.S. economy is in full growth mode: franchising. U.S. franchise establishments – think McDonald's, the ...

Review the top laundromat franchise opportunities and learn about the benefits of owning a laundromat. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks opened its first location inside a Dunwoody, Ga., gas station back in 2014. It created such a buzz ...