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FOR THE PREGEANT FAMILY, OWNERS OF GRAND ISLE SHIPYARD, CONNECTION IS THE KEY TO A 75-YEAR TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
COMMUNICATIONS - Four Ways to Fix Your Marketing
Franchisors often struggle to reach new franchisees online. Here are four common mistakes, and the insight you need to truly expand your reach.
CHECKLIST - 20 Signs a Franchise Is Actually a Zombie
What’s that? It’s a franchise that looks good at first, but should be avoided at all costs. Here’s how to avoid buying a brand that’s a total dead end.
BIG BETS - Want to Buy Into the Next Big Thing?
Five signs you've found a winning franchise.
A Franchise Nonprofit?
Jamie Trujillo bought a for-profit business, but wanted to reach the people who couldn't afford her services. So she made a radical change.
NO DRAMA WITH MOMMA (OR ANYONE ELSE)
How to run a successful franchise with loved ones.
Deep Breaths to Success
Kika Stretch Studios teaches people how to \"just be.\" But its founder, Kika Wise, was running herself ragged. That's when she decided to try franchising.
Trainer, Train Thyself!
When the dog-training franchise Zoom Room stumbled, CEO Mark Van Wye took a step back to assess. Now he has the business standing back on all fours-and leaping.
As Clean as It Gets
As juicing became popular across America, the brand Clean Juice looked to stand out. Its solution wasn't a new product-it was raising the standards for all its products.
WHERE BUSINESS IS EXTRA HOT
Want to join a fast-growing industry? Here's why there's a boom in breakfast, fitness, recreation, and staffing.
The Power of Problems
Instead of trying to avoid problems, what if we saw them as progress?
OPPORTUNITY - Which Franchisee Personality Type Are You?
There are seven of them. Knowing which one you are can help you select the best franchise opportunity for you.
SHOULD YOU BUY A FRANCHISE DURING A BAD ECONOMY?
The answer is yes, so long as you buy wisely. That's why today's potential franchisees are asking tougher questions before signing on.
GROWTH - When You Think Big, You Earn Big
Operating like a multi-unit franchisee can lead to better decisions and outcomes.
First in the Country
What's it like being the first U.S. franchisee of an international brand? Mr Jeff pioneer Sergio Aguirre has an answer: It's a learning experience for everyone.
HOW MUCH CAN I MAKE?
It's what everybody wants to know before buying a franchise-and although there's no guaranteed answer, you can learn a lot by asking the right questions. Here's how.
Customer Satisfaction, Rain or Shine
Take it from the founders whove weathered every customer service storm: Here's how to keep your clientele covered and coming back for more.
Distracted. Restless. Impulsive. Bored. And Built for Entrepreneurship?
They might struggle to focus. Or they hyperfocus. Or they juggle multiple priorities without closing out a single one. Still, some founders with ADHD call it an entrepreneurial superpower-but reality is never that simple.
Female Founders 200
They make success look easy, though we know it's anything but. Now they're sharing the strategies that have put them ahead.
America's Greatest Workplaces for Women 2023
As a society, we have made great strides in promoting gender a equality and breaking down gender barriers.
Foxconn Takes the Slow Lane in Ohio
The iPhone maker's EV dreams are running into the reality of recalls and fledgling partners
Hollywood Braces For a Strike
Without a deal by May 1, production of dozens of shows and movies may come to a standstill
Cleaner Clothing Dye, Made From Bacteria
A UK company produces colors with less water than conventional methods and no toxic chemicals
The Perils of Protectionism
Trump's tariffs couldn't save the California olive industry
Pumping Heat in Hamburg
The German port city plans to store hot water underground and bring it up to heat homes in the winter
New Money, New Problems
In Naples, an influx of wealthy is displacing out-of-towners lower-income workers
How Noma Will Blossom In Kyoto
The best restaurant in the world just began its second pop-up in Japan. Here's what's cooking
How Do Policymakers Solve a Problem Like ChatGPT?
The rise of chatbots is an added challenge to officials trying to develop rules for Al
Free Online Tax Returns, Brought to You by the IRS
A government competitor to Intuit’s TurboTax may be more likely now than it’s ever been
The Last-Mover Problem
A startup called Sennder is trying to bring an extremely tech-resistant industry into the age of apps