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  • How to Franchise Your Restaurant

    Picture this scene: The dining room is full every night. Revenues keep rising, and you’re getting great reviews in the local media. It’s gotten to the point where your host or hostess needs to recommend calling ahead when walk-ins arrive and learn about the hour-long wait. Your restaurant is finally reaching the pinnacle of success…

  • Tata Starbucks Opens Doors To Its First Store In Varanasi

    As TATA Starbucks continues to expand its presence in India and driven by a commitment to bring forth an unparalleled coffee experience to consumers, the company announced its first store in the historic city of Varanasi. Opening earlier in the past week and receiving a colossal welcome from consumers in the first few hours, the…

  • What a Franchise Buyer Wants?  What do they Need? We Asked – The Top 8 Answers Below!

    What are prospective franchise buyers looking for when it comes to buying into a franchise system? We opened this question up to some of our Shear Madness Haircuts for Kids franchisees, and this is some of the feedback we received. We hope it helps you as much as it did us! 1. Communication is Key: It…

  • Chick-fil-A to Open 1st Mobile Pickup Restaurant March 21

    Manhattan Prototype Is Geared Exclusively for Mobile, Delivery and Takeout Orders Chick-fil-A’s groundbreaking mobile pickup restaurant will open March 21 on New York City’s Upper East Side. It’s one of two experimental concepts the fast-food brand announced in 2023 and plans to open this year.  Fast-food restaurants are increasingly catering to mobile customers. In 2021, revenue from restaurants’…

  • Tips From an Architect on Opening a New Franchise Restaurant

    It’s no wonder that restaurant franchising is so popular — franchisees buy into a proven business model with built-in branding, training and production methods, and (hopefully) a solid customer base. While restaurant franchising helps bypass many of the struggles that come with developing a new business from scratch, it’s not without its own set of…

  • Franchising Statistics: What’s the Rate of Success?

    If you’re thinking about franchise ownership as a way to make a better life for yourself, you’ve likely been researching franchise success statistics. What makes a franchise successful? What percentage of franchises fail? These are questions we discuss with potential franchisees at Home Franchise Concepts, and we have some insight to share with you when…

  • Start an Anytime Fitness Franchise

    If you’ve always wanted to own your own business, you’re ready to get into your next business venture, and you love the fitness industry enough to make it your business, opening your own Anytime Fitness could be the perfect opportunity.  Here’s everything you need to know on becoming an Anytime Fitness franchise owner.  What Is…

  • Anytime Fitness to Expand into United Arab Emirates

    Parent Franchisor Self Esteem Brands Welcomes Brand’s Master Franchisee, Investor Mark Mobius High-profile financier Mark Mobius leads an investment group that will bring Anytime Fitness® to the United Arab Emirates, according to a news release from the gym brand’s parent, Self Esteem Brands. The umbrella franchisor owns a portfolio of diverse health and wellness brands.  The global health and…

  • Restaurant Franchises: Marketing, Ownership And More

    Franchisees, or owners that are allowed to operate one of these restaurants, will need to have a lot of upfront capital to own a franchise. For example, if you want to own a franchise of your own, the following is the average cost for owning one of the following: You’ll need to have the initial…

  • Top Cookies Franchise Opportunities with Star Brands Consulting Group: Sweet Success Awaits

    Simple Business Models and Feel-Good Products are Hallmarks of Cookie Franchising Opportunities Life’s simple pleasures make it sweet, and few things are sweeter than cookies. From chocolate chip and snickerdoodle to macarons and shortbread, these delectable treats make the perfect addition during travel, shopping excursions and special occasions – or just another Tuesday at home.…