When considering franchisor requirements, there’s an ongoing debate on the importance of business acumen versus industry experience. Some franchisors place a high value on relevant industry experience ...

Can you keep your job and start a franchise? It’s a good question that many people don’t even think to ask. But the answer is yes. This is what is commonly referred to as being a “semi-absentee owner.

For many people, buying a franchise means joining a brand that's been around for decades. But if you're more interested in getting in on the ground floor of the latest thing, there's plenty of ...