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As we sit here speculating if the U.S. is headed into a recession, and, if so, what kind of recession, I find some of my franchise candidates expressing a concern that the flow of business in their...

FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma is back with another good-news update for our weekly blog series. By all accounts, the Texas economy continues to show signs of robust growth and possibilities. Even in...

In the 1999 comedy cult classic movie, “Office Space,” the main character explains what it’s like to be an employee who only does the bare minimum to get by at work. In a moment of truthfulness, he...

There’s no doubt that franchising is a leading contributor to the U.S. economy and the country’s GDP output. According to some of the latest statistics and data, the industry is responsible for...

FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma has a tip for you to follow. If you truly want to make this a “September to Remember,” then make sure to circle a couple of dates on your personal calendar this month....

Franchise Insights, a research and intelligence-gathering arm of Franchise Ventures, recently published the findings of an early summer survey of aspiring business owners. The findings were based on...

In our quest to keep prospective franchisees, entrepreneurs, and future small business owners apprised of the latest economic indicators in southern California, FranNet of California has collected...

For this week’s blog post from FranNet of DFW & Oklahoma, we’re continuing the recent trend of sharing our personal stories. This week, it’s Sara Waskow’s turn and, as you’ll discover, her story...

In FranNet of California’s quest to keep our readers informed of the latest issues and trends affecting the franchising industry, we present an interesting topic for consideration. When many people...