As owners spend more on their animals’ care, comfort, and well-being, the pet industry is booming. Within this expanding market, one model is gaining strong momentum: This is a unique advantage for territory…
When it comes to expansion by territory, few categories of franchise have become as popular as those in the home service sector. Inside this industry, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) services are…
Retail has been going through a massive change. Traditional stores that only sell grocery sales can help, but any store still solely focused on selling goods for profit is facing challenges from e-commerce…
The healthcare industry is one of the most stable in the world. But among healthcare locations, urgent care clinics have emerged as one of the fastest-growing service models nationwide. With hospitals increasingly overwhelmed…
Education franchises have always been a solid performing category in franchising. But within the sector, STEM education programs — focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics — are emerging as one of the…
For decades, quick service restaurants (QSR) have dominated the franchise growth landscape. Large chain companies made thousands of standardized locations across the country, with the same menu offerings, drive-thru systems, and high-volume service….
Some are expanding as a function of demographics and demand. The in-home senior care industry should comfortably slot into category No. As the population ages and families seek assistance for elderly relatives, in-home…
Most investors come into franchising with a plan to open one unit. But with franchising, the real money is often in territory development — building out multiple units within a specified area. A…
One of the major challenges fitness franchises face is: Staffing. Old gyms need numerous trainers, front desk teams, cleaning crews, and massive facilities. That complexity can slow down expansion and raise operational costs….
Coffee has been a leading franchise category for years. But one format in the sector continues to outpace its traditional café forebears on scale and territorial growth: Drive-thru coffee. For investors and master…