Updated March 2025 Franchising offers entrepreneurs the chance to start a business with the backing of an established brand, providing a level of trust and credibility that can take years to build...
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Are You Lucky in Business?
If you own a business, you are probably used to having some ups and downs. The wonderful thing about being independent is that you have more control over your future than most people will ever...
A Family Business? Every Business Should Be
As FranNet consultants with decades of experience, we definitely have an opinion on the level of involvement family must or should have in business decisions. And while plenty of empirical evidence...
Franchise Disclosure Documents: What to Look Out For
Updated January 2025 Before buying a franchise, it’s important to research different brands to see which one best aligns with your goals, capabilities, and assets. There are several resources...
FranNet Finds Perfect Bond Between Life, Business
The opportunity to showcase FranNet’s satisfied clients is something we’re always proud to do. Not only does it put a personal touch on our services, but it gives our readership the opportunity to...
Franchisor Versus Franchisee: Roles and Responsibilities (Canada)
Before you buy a franchise, it’s important to know the responsibilities that come with it. In today’s post, we break down the roles of franchisee and franchisor, outlining the different...
The Pros and Cons of Canadian Franchise Opportunities
{Updated February 2024} According to the Canadian Franchise Association, franchising “is the 12th largest industry in Canada and the second largest franchise industry in the world.” Franchising is a...
Three Things I Learned at the Franchise Expo
The Franchise Expo last month was bustling with activity. There’s so much opportunity in this space that it can be completely overwhelming—especially for prospective business owners. As I talked to...
Top 3 Franchise Opportunities in Washington for January
1. Commercial Cleaning Outsourced cleaning services are primarily used in corporate offices and retail outlets. It is a growth industry riding on the post-recessionary increase in the number of new...
Top 3 Franchise Opportunities in Washington State for 2017
With 2017 just around the corner, I want to share with my readers the top 3 franchise opportunities I see in Washington State at the start of the new year. Boutique Fitness The big-box gyms are now...
