Franchise As Your New Job
Written by anyone on April 16, 2009 – 4:54 pm
While many are losing their jobs, some are turning to franchises as a way to stay employed. Many people looking to be self-employed are going the franchise route. Why?
Pros To Owning A Franchise
- Business structure already exist
- Marketing support
- You are the boss
Cons To Owning A Franchise
- Franchises charge franchise fees of 3% – 10%
- You may be require to sale particular items
- You may be require to maintain particular hours
List of Franchises
- 1-800-GOT-JUNK?
- 7-Eleven
- A & W Restaurants
- AAMCO Transmissions
- Ace Hardware
- AlphaGraphics
- American Poolplayers Association
- AmeriHost
- Arby’s
- Atlanta Bread Company
- Baker’s Dozen Donuts
- Baskin-Robbins
- Beef `O’Brady’s
- Ben & Jerry’s
- Big Apple Bagels
- Big Boy Restaurants International
- Big O Tires
- Blackjack Pizza
- Blake’s Lotaburger
- Blockbuster Video
- Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits
- Booster Juice
- Boston Pizza
- Bruegger’s
- Buffalo Wild Wings
- Burger King
- Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe
- Canadian Residential Inspection Services
- Candy Bouquet
- Captain D’s Seafood
- Carl’s Jr.
- Carlson Wagonlit Travel
- Cartridge World
- Carvel
- Century 21 Real Estate
- CertaPro Painters
- Charley’s Grilled Subs
- Checkers Drive-In Restaurants
- Choice Hotels International
- Church’s Chicken
- CiCi’s Pizza
- Coffee Beanery
- Coffee News
- Cold Stone Creamery
- Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation
- Cookies By Design
- Cousins Subs
- Culligan Water Conditioning
- Culver Franchising System
- Cuppy’s Coffee
- Curves for Women/Curves International
- Dairy Queen
- D’Angelo Sandwich Shops
- Days Inns Worldwide
- Del Taco
- Denny’s
- Dippin’ Dots Franchising
- Direct Buy
- Domino’s Pizza
- Doubletree Hotels, Suites, Resorts
- Dunkin’ Donuts
- El Pollo Loco
- EB Games (formerly Electronics Boutique)
- Embassy Suites Hotels
- ERA Real Estate
- Extreme Pizza
- Famous Dave’s
- Fantastic Sams
- Farmer Boys
- Fiducial
- Firehouse Subs
- Fox’s Pizza Den
- Friendly’s Restaurants
- Furniture Medic
- GNC Franchising
- Golden Corral
- Gold’s Gym
- Gymboree
- Häagen-Dazs
- Hampton Inn/Hampton Inn & Suites
- Hardee’s
- Harvey’s
- Hawthorn Suites
- Hilton Garden Inn
- Hilton Hotels & Resorts
- HobbyTown USA
- Homewood Suites by Hilton
- Hooters
- Howard Johnson International
- Hungry Howie’s Pizza & Subs
- InterContinental Hotels Group
- It’s a Grind Coffee House
- Jack in the Box
- Jackson Hewitt Tax Service
- Jani-King
- Jazzercise
- Jenny Craig
- Jerry’s Subs & Pizza
- Jersey Mike’s Subs
- Jiffy Lube
- Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwich Shops
- Johnny Rockets
- Kampgrounds of America
- Kentucky Fried Chicken
- Knights Inn
- Krystal Restaurants
- Liberty Tax Service
- Little Gym
- Long John Silver’s Restaurants
- Maaco Auto Painting & Bodyworks
- Mac’s Milk
- MaggieMoo’s International
- Maid Brigade
- MaidPro
- Manchu Wok
- Marble Slab Creamery
- Martinizing Dry Cleaning
- Matco Tools
- McAlister’s Deli
- McDonald’s
- The Melting Pot
- Merry Maids
- Microtel
- Midas Muffler
- Milio’s Sandwiches
- Moe’s Southwest Grill
- Motel 6
- Mr. Rooter
- Mr. Sub
- NAPA Auto Parts
- Navis Pack & Ship Centers
- Netspace
- Night Moves
- Olive Garden
- Orange Julius of America
- Pacha
- Panera Bread/Saint Louis Bread Company
- Papa Murphy’s
- Pearle Vision
- Pet Supplies Plus
- Pizza Hut
- Pizza Inn
- Pizza Nova
- Pizza Pizza
- Play It Again Sports
- Pop-A-Lock
- Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits
- Pump It Up
- Qdoba Mexican Grill
- Quizno’s
- Quick (restaurant chain)
- Radisson Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
- Ramada Worldwide
- RE/MAX
- Red Lobster
- Red Roof Inns
- Rent-A-Wreck
- Rita’s Water Ice
- Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
- Saladworks
- Save-A-Lot
- Sbarro
- Sears Appliance Dealer
- Second Cup
- ServiceMaster Clean
- Shake’s Frozen Custard
- Smoothie King
- Snap-on Tools
- Sonic Drive In Restaurants
- Stanley Steemer Carpet Cleaner
- StayOrange.com Hotel
- Steak Escape
- Steak n Shake
- Street Corner
- Studio 6
- Subway
- SunbeltNE Business Brokers
- Super 8 Motels
- Supercuts
- Swiss Chalet
- Sylvan Learning Centers
- Taco Bell Corporation
- Taco Del Mar
- Taco John’s
- The Taco Maker
- Tim Hortons
- Travelodge Hotels
- Tropical Smoothie Cafe
- Truly Nolen
- Two Men and a Truck International
- UBuildIt
- Uno Chicago Grill
- UPS Store
- Valvoline Instant Oil Change
- Volvo Rents
- Wendy’s
- Wetzel’s Pretzels
- Wienerschnitzel
- Wing Zone
- Wingstop Restaurants
- Woody’s Chicago Style
- Ziebart
Do you owned a franchise? If so, tell us other pros and cons of owning a franchise.
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