Roark Capital Closes Acquisition of Subway Restaurants Sandwich Chain
The private equity firm Roark Capital has closed its $9.55 billion purchase of Subway restaurants, despite opposition from…
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LISTEN: Is Owning a Franchise Your Next Business Move?
Jeff Sloan meets with Jeff Shafritz, a franchise consultant, to discuss franchising and the possibilities for those that…
How to Start a Franchise Business
If you’ve been thinking about starting your own business, this question has probably crossed your mind: “should I…
Your Home Based Business: A Franchise?
I have to start by commending all of the businesses that participated and ranked in StartupNation's inaugural Top…
Graduate from college … and buy a franchise?
An article in today’s NY Times, Don’t Go West Young Man … Buy Yourself a Franchise Instead, asks…
Betting on the established brand or the hot, new franchise concept?
I am often asked whether or not it is a good idea to invest in a “hot, new…
Show Me the Money!
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been asked by someone thinking about investing in a franchise…
The ultimate form of entrepreneurship
A few questions to start: What are the keys to franchising? How do you (or I) know if…
I Have the Best Franchise Idea Since McDonald’s
How many times have you heard that from your friends, relatives at Thanksgiving dinner or even someone you…
Introductions
Hello StartupNation, Dennis Hitzeman here – I’m excited to kick off the StartupNation franchise blog, and look forward…